| Clay and cast-iron, rum-colored silver sunglasses
| Gafas de sol plateadas color ron de arcilla y hierro fundido
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| White gold, sapphire, and apricot soap
| Jabón de oro blanco, zafiro y albaricoque
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| French leather purses and saris with painted-on flowers
| Monederos y saris de cuero francés con flores pintadas
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| The smell of old cedar and jasmine perfume
| El olor a cedro viejo y perfume de jazmín
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| Fig trees, bottles of milk, and sewing machines
| Higueras, botellas de leche y máquinas de coser.
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| The ring Baba gave you that you used to leave by the sink
| El anillo que te dio Baba y que solías dejar junto al fregadero
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| I gave you away
| te regale
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| You told me you take your Darjeeling black with a scone
| Me dijiste que tomas tu Darjeeling negro con un bollo
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| And, «Always remove your shoes in a home.»
| Y, «Quítate los zapatos siempre en casa».
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| That I was your shadow and keeper of secrets and standards
| Que yo era tu sombra y guardián de secretos y normas
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| «A gentleman’s only as good as his word.»
| Un caballero es tan bueno como su palabra.
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| Ice-skating in Kansas City, Crown Center alight
| Patinaje sobre hielo en Kansas City, Crown Center alight
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| I said I’d be there in a minute
| Dije que estaría allí en un minuto
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| I stayed on the ice
| me quedé en el hielo
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| I gave you away | te regale |