Rubbing his hands together happily, he mumbled half to himself, "This piece of wood has come in the nick of time."

他高兴地搓着双手，轻声地自言自语地说：“这块木头来得正是时候。”

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He'll end up in the nick.

他早晚得进局子。

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They arrived in the nick of time to save us.

在紧要关头他们正好赶到来救我们。

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Nick formed the band in two thousand five, The Jonas Brothers started with Columbia records but were dropped from the label after their first album.

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But in the Jonas Brothers band, Nick is the leader.

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The leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg,said Friday his party and the Conservatives are working "flat out" in order to come to a deal.

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Either way, it looks like HP pulled this off in the nick of time.

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So this is some good news, just in the nick of time for the holidays.

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But as in all good stories, a fairy godmother has arrived in the nick of time.

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