When they came back to their former place, Heidi lost no time in setting out the dinner.

当他们回到原来的地方，海蒂立刻开始准备晚餐。

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When our family gathered for holiday meals, he invariably came late, seemed on edge, and got up a time or two during dinner to make phone calls.

逢年过节我们全家聚会的时候，他无一例外地来得很晚，看上去有点紧张不安，吃饭时还会起身一两次去打电话。

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As a teenager Koch worked as a waiter, and the first time he came to dinner at my apartment, he was shocked when he saw how much I was cutting off the strawberries I was serving him for dessert.

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