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A: This is Janet Smith in apartment 23. May I speak to the apartment manager?
B: Speaking. What can I do for you?
A: Something happened to my window. It's broken.
B: That doesn't sound good. Do you know how it happened?
A: I don't know the exact details.
B: Do you have an idea who might be responsible1 for the window?
A: I'm almost sure it is the local kids in the apartments.
B: How did you come to that conclusion?
A: There was a baseball in my living room along with the broken glass.
B: Well, at least there's no mystery about how it happened.
A: I saw a group of them playing in the lot just before I went out to my car.
B: Can you tell me which ones you recognized?
A: I just looked at them for a second.
B: I'll call a repairman, but it might take two days.
A: How about if I call a friend of mine who is a repairman?
B: That's no problem. I'll come by right now to look at the damage.
A: Okay. Come on over. But tell me, who pays for this?
B: You can pay for it, and I can reimburse2 you. Or he can bill me directly3.
A: I'm glad to hear that. I didn't want to get stuck with the bill.
B: I will bill the kid's parents if I ever find out which kid did it.
A:我是23号公寓的珍妮特·史密斯。我可以和公寓经理通话吗？
B:我是。我能为你做些什么？
A:我的窗户出毛病了。它坏了。
B:听起来不太好。你知道这是怎么发生的吗？
A:我不知道确切的细节。
B:你知道谁会对窗户负责吗？
A:我几乎可以肯定是公寓里的当地孩子。
你是怎么得出这个结论的？
A:我的客厅里有一个棒球和碎玻璃。
B:嗯，至少事情是怎么发生的并不神秘。
A:就在我开车出去之前，我看到他们在停车场玩。
B:你能告诉我你认识哪些吗？
A:我只是看了一会儿。
B:我会打电话给修理工，但可能需要两天时间。
A:如果我给我的一个朋友打电话，他是修理工，怎么样？
B:没问题。我马上过来看看损坏情况。
A:好的。过来。但是告诉我，谁来付钱？
B:你可以付钱，我来报销。或者他可以直接给我开账单。
A:听到这个消息我很高兴。我不想被账单缠住。
B:如果我知道是哪个孩子干的，我会给孩子的父母开账单。
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responsible
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| adj.有责任的，应负责的；可靠的，可信赖的；责任重大的；vi.休息，睡；静止，停止 | |
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reimburse
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| v.补偿，付还 | |
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directly
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| adv.直接地，径直地；马上，立即 | |
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