Choose the closest paraphrased version after the following sentence or the italicized part.
Meeting after a long interval, friends are like a couple who began to dance again when the orchestra strikes up after a pause.()
A.正确答案Atheir friendship will continue where it is left off.
B.their friendship will turn into a romantic relationship.
C.friends behave in a way as if they were dancing partners.
D.friends become closer to each other as if they were a happy couple.