Through Yale you know a lot of people and they don't have to be close friends but they are acquaintances.

通过耶鲁，你能认识很多人,这些人不一定是亲密的好朋友,他们只是相识的人。

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But it's close to your job and it's close to your friends and it's close to your family.

但这个地方离你上班的公司很近，跟你的朋友们与家人也很近，

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And then the rest of the epic contains the adventures of these two close friends, all of the things that they do together.

余下的故事，围绕着这两个亲近的朋友的,冒险旅程展开，他们形影不离。

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So, the fact that you are similar to your friends at Yale might just be because you are close to your friends at Yale and people who are at Yale tend to be fairly similar to one another.

所以如果你和你在耶鲁的朋友相似,可能只是因为你们很相近,在耶鲁的学生彼此之间比较相似。

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