It takes two men half the morning to mop down the hospital floors.

需要两个男人用半个上午才能把医院的地板拖擦干净。

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I guess when the janitor let it be know that he could mop floors and wipe down blackboards he was soon busy with those tasks.

我想如果看门人知道他可以拖地板和擦黑板，他很快就会忙于这些工作。

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So Mrs. Simpson put down her mop.

于是，辛普森太太放下了她的拖把。

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It will be down to the big City institutions to mop up all the so-called lapsed shares.

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They did, though, give a warm response to N-acetyl-cysteine - an amino acid supplement sold in health food stores, thought to work by increasing the body's ability to mop up destructive chemicals which build up in the liver as enzymes break down ethanol.

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