I do not think we can believe that simple story as it stands.

我并不认为,这个简单的故事真能站得住脚

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As I mentioned, you can also use "I wish" when you express something that you do not want to have happen.

就像我之前提到的，当你想说明你不希望发生的事情时，你也可以用“I wish”。

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