I was a mother first and then is a lawyer or anything else.

我首先是一个母亲，然后才是一名律师或别的什么。

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In spite of the problems tossed her way, the distractions, her own 1 yearnings for more in her marriage and in her life, she at least had attained one goal-to be a mother first.

尽管婚姻与生活中的诸多问题让她困扰伤神，内心诉求也从未间断，但她至少成功实现了一个人生的目标——先要做个好妈妈。

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Being a mother isn't as bad as I thought at first!

做一位母亲并不像我当初想的那样糟！

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with her mother and brother. Safia says she wrote her first poem for a high school English class three years ago.

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In the first example, maybe your mother has been spending a week with you.

在第一句例句中，可能你的母亲陪着你花了一周的时间，

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Merry arrived seven years after her mother had her first child and she was quite a Christmas gift.

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With one of the biggest jobs in the world, Clinton is still a mother first.

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This year our daughter came first as she was diagnosed with cancer - I was a mother first and a wife and employee fell somewhere else.

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My wife, two days ago, talked to a mother whose first child was born with this condition and the second child was born perfectly normal because of the research done by our people together.

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