Providentially, he had earlier made friends with a Russian Colonel.
很凑巧,他在早些时候与一个俄国上校交了朋友。
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Two long, white hands shot out protectively in front of me, and the van shuddered to a stop a foot from my face, the large hands fitting providentially into a deep dent in the side of the van's body.