I want the children to spend the holidays with me.

我要求孩子们节假日和我在一起。

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We're planning to go to either Mexico or Cuba to spend the holidays.

我们计划去墨西哥或者古巴度假。

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Our family likes to spend the holidays at a different place every year.

我的家人喜欢每年都在不同的地方渡假。

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It's a good idea to sort out how you're going to spend the Christmas holidays before the event.

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