英语翻译Li Hua is at the airport to meet Paul Washington.P:Hello

英语翻译
Li Hua is at the airport to meet Paul Washington.
P:Hello,Li Hua!Good to see you again.
L:Hi,Paul.Good to see you ,too.Did you have a nice trip?
P:Yes.Have you been waiting long?
L:I got here half an hour ago.Is this your luggage?Let me give you a hand.
P:Thank you.It's a heavy bag,I must say.
L:Never mind.Let's get out of that door,shall we?
P:OK.(They are now in the car.)
L:Before I forget,let me tell you there's going to be a dinner party for you at five o'clock this evening.I hope you will come.
P:Sure.Thank you very much.
L:And I'm going to the hotel for you at half past four.
P:It's very kind of you.I'll be ready by then.
Before I forget,let me tell you ...为什么翻译成差点忘记了,而不翻译成在我忘记以前,
另外我觉得第一句的meet应该解释为接,而不是遇见或者接见,你们觉得呢