And the guy next to me was David Aaker, and I got to know David Aaker as my office mate.
我旁边的那个人是大卫·阿克,我认识大卫·阿克是我的办公室伙伴。
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The kibbutz-like camaraderie which Birch (and other places like it cropping up everywhere) try so hard to evoke is, ironically, the very thing you miss by staying away from your office mates.