YOU SAID:
The minister had a late night party with coworkers
INTO JAPANESE
大臣は同僚と夜遅くまでパーティーを開いた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Minister held a party late at night with colleagues
INTO JAPANESE
大臣は同僚と夜遅くまでパーティーを開きました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Minister held a party late at night with colleagues
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