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4 D9 f0 G \0 Z5 X2 {3 X. }$ @Love is a telephone which is always silent when you are hoping for a call, but rings when you are not ready for it. As a result, we often miss the love coming from the other end.
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Love is a telephone which is seldom program-controlled or directly dialed. You cannot get an immediate answer with a simple “hello”, let alone go deep into your lover’s heart with one call. Usually it has to be relayed by an operator, and you have to wait patiently.
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4 W" q+ L+ I$ ?" }1 x4 z) N; \ Z- f7 iLove is a telephone that is always busy. When you are ready to dial for love, you only find, to your disappointment, the line is already being used by someone else.
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Love is a telephone, but it is difficult to know when to dial. You will miss the opportunity if your call is either too early or too late.
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let alone 更不用说. C+ F: v$ c6 ~3 E/ y& k( d1 u* p# n
relay转播,转达- C' e; l2 O9 h, u4 t
work in(by) relays轮班工作6 a) d& N. ~5 G3 Q
new relays of troops新补充的部队" G: q$ t$ Z/ m% z) X, l+ X
operator 报务员
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) K N; F, _; J: u' f- TNOTE: This text is simple ,but you should pay attention to the punctuation . That means you should know which place you should give a pause .
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