Within a week he made the 245-mile round trip from his home in Perth up to me in the Highlands for our first date.

为了赶赴我们的第一次约会，他从佩思的家出发，花了不到一周的时间，历经245英里的行程来到我住的高地。

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Both teams will be keen to finish first in the group, for a likely second-round matchup with Spain awaits the Group G runner-up. And even mighty Brazil might want to sidestep that one.

两队均渴望以小组第一的身份出线，因为在第二轮的比赛中，都希望与G组的第二西班牙会面，而连实力强大的巴西，也对小组第一的强手，唯恐避之不及。

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His performance was enough to merit a call-up for the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden, which England exited after a first round play-off defeat by the Soviet Union.

由于表现优秀，他被召入参加1958年瑞典世界杯的国家队阵中。 遗憾的是，英格兰队在第一轮附加赛中被苏联击败，小组赛阶段结束后就打道回府。

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