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- Patient ) c) @* x: z- ?1. a person who requires medical care 2 n3 Y/ U/ f9 b' b2. enduring without protest or complaint - F+ E+ E3 L2 |3 Q$ A' d; g ; O1 W1 K4 V% n- R( H" OA Chinese saying goes like this--illness comes like landsliding but goes like cocoon stripping" so many years ago when I saw the word "patient" for the first time, I remembered the two meanings immediately--when one requires medical care, he needs to be enduring without complaint. A patient needs to be patient. These days, however, I have sort of changed my mind. Sometimes a person is willing to be so patient as to become a patient. Care is required, not necessarily medical though.7 J5 p% C- ? D+ B# E& U
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0 c6 j" E& I/ e9 A- Roast duck# [- F, p1 o% [
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Homesickness to me definitely includes missing the food in China. Several days ago, I learned from the Internet how to roast ducks. Yum yum...4 A% N( R" ^4 `( z1 S
* C2 H3 d" `$ G2 G6 qThe only bad thing was that I got a burn on my lower arm. Worthwhile. :D6 j7 o# c2 Y1 I4 w8 S) e
Stopped heating the milk before it was boiling--added the potato powder paste slowly--kept stirring until milk became thick 0 f1 d7 d* X2 ^4 r3 p6 e9 w 7 i0 v' A; t7 h6 i$ q2 A3 q, [. {! m1 m. B7 B, e4 | ^* G
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Mixed all of them together--added more sugar--stirred it until you felt bored--covered it with preservative film--put it into fridge--stirred every 30 minutes--did it at least 4 times--scratch your fridge door for hours(100,000 times is preferable) and then enjoy your ice-cream! 9 J7 x. }+ V8 Q0 V$ _ {' V ' A/ i+ v4 G9 q% N0 O+ e6 D1 P/ c* R U
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