Dentist: There are so many people in the waiting room right now and I don't want to miss the 4 o 'clock ball game.

医生：等得人太多了，我不想错过四点钟的球赛。

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This causes a ball to fall from the top of the clock.

这导致一个球从时钟的顶部落下。

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Then after the other team missed a shot, our center grabbed the ball so we could pass it around to kill the clock until all the time was gone.

这时对方球队投篮不中，我们的中锋随即抢下球来，于是我们就传球直到拖完全部时间。

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It was declared good, leaving Memphis a tick of the clock to inbound the ball but not enough to get off a final shot.

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With practically no time on the clock, the Eagles had the ball.

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