"Collecting diverse responsibilities in one institution is like asking the plumber to check the wiring in your basement.

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We see Dean sort of begging for sleep after his conversation with Carlo Marx in the basement in Denver.

我们看到迪恩在丹佛与卡洛马克思在地下室里谈话之后,几乎是有点在祈求睡眠。

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Gene Kimball is in the basement somewhere recording all of this.

吉恩·金博尔正在地下室某个角落,录下这一切

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As I said the other day if that Confederate flag would just go away, just vanish, just stick it in the basement of museums and no one would ever care about it anymore, maybe, maybe the South's burden would go away.

正如我前段时间说过的,除非南北战争的邦联旗能够消失,被放进博物馆的地下室,再也没有任何人去关注它,那南方历史的阴影可能就真的不复存在了

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We live in a small, fairly dark, but very nice basement flat

我们住在一个小的，光线很暗的，但是很漂亮的地下室公寓。

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