There's no help for it. We shall have to call the police.

没法子了。我们只得叫警察了。

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Often, however, the problem is solved when the noisy neighbor knows you are going to call the police.

然而，通常情况下，要是吵闹的邻居知道你要报警，问题就能解决了。

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Mrs. Atkins told reporters she was not going to call the police because she was no longer angry.

阿特金斯夫人告诉记者，她并不打算报警，因为她不再生气了。

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Simon would call the police. There was only one way to get the diamond.

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What is useful is point to somebody and say, "You in the green sweater, call the police," and the psychological evidence is if you--if somebody's-- if I am wearing the green sweater and somebody asks me to call the police I will call the police. I'm a good guy.

有用的办法是，指着某个人说，“穿绿色毛衣那个人，快报警”,心理学证明如果你…,如果我穿着绿色毛衣,有人叫我报警,我会报警，我是好人。

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On the other hand, if somebody says, "Somebody call the police," well, I got things to do and so diffusion of responsibility explains both when we're willing to do terrible things and also when we're willing to help people who are in trouble.

但是如果有人叫，“来人，快报警”,“我有事要忙”,责任分散,既能解释我们在什么情况下会干坏事,也能解释我们在什么情况下会帮别人。

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She tried to call the police, but one of the men snatched her phone away, he says.

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That, in turn, makes locals more likely to call the police with complaints.

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An angler in Bedfordshire helped a man escaping from a traveller family to call the police, a court has heard.

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