Because her father lost his savings through bad investment, she then had to take work as a teacher.

由于父亲投资不当，赔掉了存款，她不得不去当老师。

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She lost her father when she was just eleven years old.

她刚刚11岁时就失去了父亲。

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An old pandit exile, who had been such a close friend of Mr Peer's father that she greets the young man as a lost son.

一位年长的流亡梵学家、皮尔父亲曾经的密友，欢迎皮尔这位年轻人的回来，就像是在欢迎失去的儿子。

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Born into a middle class Jewish family, she lost her father, brother and sister during the German occupation, survived four concentration camps and the Death March and went on to bear witness to the creation of Israel in 1948.

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After all, she had completely lost contact with Mbali's father long before her birth, did not know if he knew he had a daughter, did not anticipate that she would ever see him again, and frankly did not care if she did or not.

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Within three days last September she had a daughter, Dannielynn, by no certain father, and lost her son Daniel, at 20, to an accidental overdose of methadone and anti-depressants.

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