英美人天天都在说的4000句 172:take french leave

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[00:01]Sm：My dear Senator, it may be customary out on the prairie to take French leave of people and not show up for five hours.
[00:07]Sa：Oh, I'm very sorry about that, Miss Saunders.
[00:10]You,you are Miss Saunders, aren't you?
[00:11]Mo：Yeah. You cut your way through that forest.
[00:13]Sm：I'm awfully¹ sorry.
[00:15]I, I've never been called absent-minded before but...
[00:20]but there it was, all of a sudden.
[00:22]It was staring at me through the station doors.
[00:25]The dome²! The Capitol dome!