如何摆脱一个执着的朋友

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Lesson 68. 第68课

Persistent. 执著

I crossed the street to avoid meeting him, 我穿过马路想躲开他

but he saw me and came running towards me. 但他看见了我，朝我跑过来

It was no use pretending that I had not seen him, 假装没看见他是没用的

so I waved to him. 所以我朝他挥了挥手

I never enjoy meeting Nigel Dykes. 我从来不喜欢遇到Nigel Dykes

He never has anything to do. 他整天没事干

No matter how busy you are, 不管你多忙

he always insists on coming with you. 他总非要跟着你

I had to think of a way of preventing him from following me around all morning. 我得想个办法不让他整个上午跟着我

Hello, Nigel, I said. “你好，Nigel，”我说

Fancy meeting you here. “真没想到在这儿碰到你”

Hi, Elizabeth, Nigel answered. “嗨，Elizabeth，”Nigel回答

I was just wondering how to spend the morning until I saw you. “我正琢磨怎么打发上午呢，直到看见了你”

You're not busy doing anything, are you? “你不忙吧？”

No, “不忙，”

not at all, “一点也不忙，”

I answered I'm going to... 我回答，“我正要去……”

Would you mind my coming with you? “我跟你一起去行吗？”

He asked, 他问道

before I had finished speaking Not at all, 我话还没说完，“没关系，”

I lied But I'm going to the dentist Then I'll come with you, 我撒了个谎，“但我要去看牙医”“那我跟你一起去，”

he answered There's always plenty to read in the waiting room 他回答，“候诊室里总有好多东西可读”