I was in the neighborhood, so I thought I'd stop by.
我就住在附近,所以我想拜访一下。
May I propose that we break for coffee now?
我可以提议休息一下,喝杯咖啡吗?
The men of our family waded down through our flooded meadows with boathooks, in the hope of being able to grapple a corner of the raft and pull it out of the current towards our bank.