Since the officers were well acquainted with Dendy, they did some snooping and arrested him for stealing the wreath from a store down the block.

因为丹迪这人警官们都很熟，所以他们四下一打听就把他逮捕归案，罪名是偷窃他家街边店里的花环。

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The memory of a parent's anger at our childish misdemeanour might completely block out the memory of what we actually did.

比如父母对于我们儿时的一些不好的行为发了大脾气，这很可能导致我们根本无法回忆起当时我们究竟做了什么。

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The person said a last-minute snag could hold up the deal, but Ford did not expect one to emerge as a major stumbling block.

这位人士说，最后关头出现的阻碍仍有可能使交易陷入停顿，但福特方面认为不会出现重大障碍。

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The government immediately took the report's advice to ask the Competition Commission to investigate this market (though it did not block the merger).

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