Detailed Instructions: In this task, given a sentence in the Lao (Laotian) language, your task is to convert it into the English language.
Q: ດອນເທເລີ ເພື່ອນບ້ານໄດ້ກ່າວວ່າ "ພວກເຂົາເປັນນັກກິລາທີ່ຢ້ຽມຫລາຍ ເປັນເດັກຮຽນເກັ່ງເປັນເດັກທີ່ດີ ເດັກນ້ອຍເອີ໋ຍ...ມັນໂຫດຮ້າຍຫລາຍ."
A:
"They were great athletes, straight-A students, just good, little boys...It's tough," said neighbor Don Taylor.