They could only meet once a year on a bridge formed by magpies , who took pity on the separated couple .
他们一年只能够在桥上见一次面,而这座桥是由怜悯他们的喜鹊搭好的。
Just as magpies adorn their nests with shiny trinkets , young people seeking to burnish their credentials love to scour league tables to spot the world 's brightest universities .
Midfielder keen to repay magpies for ' respect ' they have shown him during injury nightmare , and admits he thought his career was over after horror break