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If I were "you", I would like to have the cake and eat it. In Chinese, we say you can't have fish and bear paw at one time.
Why can't you have both at the same time?

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I'm full.
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We don't eat bear paws in the UK.
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We do. But not me. I don't wear animal fur, either.
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