I'd taken my phone offthehook in order to get some sleep.
我把电话听筒拿了下来,以便可以睡会儿觉。
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2
Only more fuel-efficient vehicles, better public transport, and electric cars will get us offthe oil hook.
只有更多的高效能交通工具,更好的公共交通和电力车会让我们摆脱石油麻烦。
3
Sure a bouquet of flowers or some other last minute gift would be nice and probably get you offthehook but what would that mother really want to do for that special day?