I didn't stay home for long because I'd madeapromise to Bubba, and I always tryto keep my promise, so I went on downto Bayou La Batre to meet Bubba's family.

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They make it very costly, socially costly, to divorce, so then they stay together for all kinds of reasons, not always such good ones.

离婚社会代价太大，因此双方由于各种原因不分开，不是所有原因都是好的。

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Yeah, so first of all, I always wanted to, at least, stay for a while in the U.S.

首先，我一直就想，想在美国至少呆一段时间。

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Unless there are special circumstances, I always try to come at least ten minutes early, and I am willing to stay late to talk to people.

如果没有什么特殊情况,我一般都会至少提前十分钟到教室,我也愿意在课后和大家一起讨论问题

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