Dan informed her that he would be out back on the patio cleaning his shoes.

丹告诉她说，他要到后面露台上弄干净他的鞋子。

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You go back into the kitchen and realize one person is prepping, cooking and cleaning for the whole place.

你走进餐厅后方的厨房，就看到只有一个人负责整个“地盘”——准备、烹饪、清洗。

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They're often alone on a floor, cleaning a vacant room, back to the door, the vacuum's drone silencing all sound.

她们常常独自在一层楼里，打扫空旷的房间，吸尘器的嗡嗡声盖过了一切声音。

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Downey managed to pull himself back by cleaning up and taking small roles in big films or big roles in small films.

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The maggots them suck it back up, cleaning up the infection as they go.

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It says its members' alternative suggestions for saving money include scrapping the internal market in the NHS and bringing outsourced services such as bin collection and street cleaning back under public control.

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