With the opening of Alfie's in April, and others such as The Pawn, two years ago, modern British food has made its way to Hong Kong.

两年前，随着阿尔菲和典当等其他餐厅在4月份开业，现代英国美食开始进军香港。

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"With British food, I think that Hong Kong restaurants are keeping up." says David Tamlyn, the Welsh executive chef at The Pawn in Wan Chai.

“在英国菜方面，我认为香港餐馆正在迎头赶上。”湾仔小兵餐厅的威尔士行政总厨戴维·塔姆林说道。

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"With British food, I think that Hong Kong restaurants are keeping up," says David Tamlyn, the Welsh executive chef at The Pawn in Wan Chai.

“在英国菜方面，我认为香港餐馆正迎头赶上。”湾仔小兵餐厅的威尔士行政总厨戴维·塔姆林说道。

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In a pawn transaction, the customer gets a short-term loan of about fifty to seventy-five percent of the value of an item.

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Sometimes,even after the harvest, Sanou says farmers have to pawn their belongings to pay back their creditors.

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but the fact is they are intelligent, ambitious,motivated and to be just a pawn in the story of a whole bunch of men fighting it out,rolling around and getting down-and-dirty, while there you are just a vision in a tight cat-suit is just a boring thing."

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Once the customer pays back the loan, the pawn broker ships the item back.

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This is cool, I think, especially since I find myself so annoyed by the Pawn chatter still.

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If the customer defaults, the pawn broker keeps the item and sells it to satisfy the loan balance.

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