She paused the video and went to answer the phone.

她停下录像机去接电话。

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Hale tells her not to answer the phone.

Hale告诉他老婆不要接听电话。

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To answer the phone, I had to touch the screen.

为了接电话，我不得不碰触屏幕。

youdao

Assuming, that is, I could work out how to answer the phone.

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And she made an effort to conceal her privacy, often refusing to answer the phone or come to the door when Theodore knocked.

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Joseph Ratzinger must be very careful not to interfere or to answer the inevitable phone calls when his successor makes a move that appears different from the one he would have made.

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