A few weeks before we left home, there was much rain in the area we were going to.

离开家前的几周，我们要去的地区下了很多雨。

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On the day before we left home there came a snow storm.

在我们离家的前一天，下了一场暴风雪。

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On the day before we left home there came a snow storm.

在咱们离家的前一天，下了一场暴风雪。

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There are several homes burning or destroyed in Poway that are less than a half-mile away from the home we left.

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We went to the show expecting the same old story and the same old phones, so we left the good camera at home.

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We left our beautiful, old home with heavy hearts.

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