Behind it stood Burma Action's local HQ, a big but run-down house, two stories of worn wood and dirty concrete with a balcony on the left, cement garage on the right.

门后便是缅甸行动组织在当地的总部，这是大而破旧的两层楼房子，木材和混凝土材料都老化严重，左边是阳台，后边还有一个水泥砌成的车库。

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The runner would either start from the forest and run up to and behind the house, or start from the house and run down into the forest and disappear.

那个人要么是从森林里出来，在房前屋后跑来跑去，要么是从房子里跑出来，跑到森林里消失不见。

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I drove down another back road which will run next to the expressway and saw a frontloader knocking down a house.

我顺着与这条高速公路并行的另一条土路开过去，看到一台推土机正在敲倒一幢房子。

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Separated by razor wire from a busy road, it is a clean but slightly run-down patchwork of pastel-colored bungalows that house 70 orphaned, abandoned or abused children, from newborns to kids age 6.

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Run-down for years, the city centre is now sprouting new buildings, and house prices have jumped by 15%.

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He could run a hose down from the house, and, yes, he had put a hot-water line through the basement out to the back, and, in the dead of winter, with his 50 amp heater running and a drain in the middle of the concrete floor, he could wash his MG convertible, dreaming of tomorrow and his escape.

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