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8 I! y5 P* s2 ?; }1 J" ?1. a person who requires medical care
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5 v5 x) f- e6 Z% S' X: PA 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.* F2 P/ ~% a [0 e
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- Roast duck$ P) K( X0 b# }: [0 P6 h
- w/ L1 H, |7 h! Z+ A! [Homesickness to me definitely includes missing the food in China. Several days ago, I learned from the Internet how to roast ducks. Yum yum...0 d. r' r1 c* }0 k0 B$ U
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The only bad thing was that I got a burn on my lower arm. Worthwhile. :D
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, G, `$ p( D/ p8 F2 f8 wWhipped cream--smashed bananas(or chocolate or whatever flavour you like)--added sugar--stir stir stir- p) X' O. ?# \5 @: y# n: \
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