Well, after awhile, "later" creates piles and messes.

然后，“待会儿”制造出成堆的混乱。

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She said "Well I was feeding the dog in the kitchen then I went upstairs but I could tell by the sound of her crunching that after awhile it wasn't the normal sound of her dog food."

我在厨房里喂狗，然后上楼去了，听她咬嚼的声音，过了一阵子，我就知道那不是平常吃狗粮的声音。

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