the door was propped open with a bucket→ habían puesto un cubo para que no se cerrara la puerta C. CPD prop shaft N (Aer) (also propeller shaft)→ árbol m de la hélice prop up VT + ADV 1. (lit) [+ roof, structure]→ apuntalarI propped him up with pillows→ le puse ...
there came forth from the blocks in the evening a man's hair; the second day, a man's head; the third day the whole man was there. He is named Búri: he was fair of feature, great and mighty. He begat a son called Borr, who wedded the woman named...
punctuating the conversation I’m having with his wife and business partner, Amanda. We’re sitting behind the counter atThe General– the couple’s new store in the bustling wine county of Prince Edward. The door is propped open, inviting out-of-town visitors, locals, and the unwanted buzz...
They do! This is proof positive of what I was talking about! MAlCOLM I’m so happy for you. SARAH Ready? Malcolm reaches for the door handle. Nick is still fumbling with the camera, his hands shaking so violently he can’t get the tape in. Outside, the enormous rex head ...
There was no-one there; but on the mat was a long, oblong parcel. Ian picked it up, closed the door and showed it to Clive. “What do you think it is?” he asked uneasily. “How should I know? It says ‘Ian’ on it, so why not open it and find out?” suggested Clive. ...
Far away in a back room he heard it ringing, and then at once–it musthave been at once because he hadn’t even had time to take his finger from the bell-button–the door swung open and a woman was standing there. 他揿下门铃,听见里面很远的一间屋子里响起铃声,可是就在刹那间——肯定...
Just note that these rooms – at least the ones in Sydney – can get exceptionally warm and stuffy, and even the Dyson fan in each suite isn’t of much use, so you may need to leave the door propped open for circulation.
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It was old Chisholm’s house and it was his flowers which I had seriously damaged as I careered to an ignominious halt. I stumbled out of the flower-bed, propped my bike against the house-wall and rang the door-bell. “Paul! What on earth happened to you?” he exclaimed, seeing my...
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