We've been working on the flat for six months now but we're still far off finishing.

到现在我们盖这个公寓已经盖了六个月了，可是离竣工还远着呢。

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He spent the early 80s living in south London bedsits, flat broke and lonely, working on his craft as a comedian.

他在上世纪80年代早期都住在南伦敦的一室卧房中，身无分文而孤独地研究作为一个喜剧演员的技巧。

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Okumu, who is a doctoral candidate at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, said he is “working on the premise that this is a global problem — a global problem in a flat world.”

在伦敦大学卫生保健和热带医学院攻读博士学位的Okumu说，他是“他在这样一个前提下工作，即这是一个全球性的问题――一个世界范围内的全球性问题。”

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It reveals that "combustible materials" had been stored in the stairwell and the self-closing mechanism on the fire door to the flat in which the young jockeys died was not working properly.

BBC: Malton fire death jockeys investigation continues

Playing a wider game, Ireland attempted to concentrate on working the outside channels with the dangerous, quick, flat ball rather than grunting and boring their way through the packed close-in defenders.

BBC: Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan

They understand that far before any board declared the beginning of a recession that they were working longer, they were working harder, they were increasing their productivity, yet at the same time their wages either were on that flat line or going down.

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