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词汇 example_english_window-cleaner
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window cleaner

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meanings of windowand cleaner


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window
noun
uk /ˈwɪn.dəʊ/ us /ˈwɪn.doʊ/
a space usually filled with glass in the wall of a building or in a vehicle, to allow light and air in and to allow people inside the building to ...
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cleaner
noun
uk /ˈkliː.nər/ us /ˈkliː.nɚ/
a person whose job is to clean houses, offices, public ...
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Examples of window cleaner


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It is absurd that a windowcleaner can have a self-employed pension but a professor cannot.
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Understandably, the windowcleaner was in a state of shock and in acute pain and distress.
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Do you have to show that you are a skilled windowcleaner to get a licence?
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Outside the private clinic, a windowcleaner fell three floors to the ground below.
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Equally, it is difficult to get a windowcleaner.
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The words are, "being employed as a windowcleaner".
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To be employed as a windowcleaner all one has to do is to clean windows.
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There is nothing to say that the windowcleaner must exhibit his licence.
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He said that he was a windowcleaner.
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A constituent set himself up as a windowcleaner a few years ago.
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That person is being employed as a windowcleaner.
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A windowcleaner of some considerable ability recently offered me his services.
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He engages a windowcleaner to clean his windows, and he fails to notice that, in removing the window one day to replace it, he has not adequately secured it.
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If you are going to burgle a house the one thing you do not do is to make yourself conspicuous by first of all posing as a windowcleaner.
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Although a windowcleaner has to exhibit his licence under subsection (2), under subsection (4) an authorised officer does not have to exhibit his authorisation.
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It is only when some constable, or some person in authority or somebody else asks to see it that the windowcleaner must exhibit it.
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I think that originally the provision was too elaborate in regard to why a windowcleaner (apart from anybody else) should have to exhibit.
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This industry has lost 100,000 people, and we in this country are living an existence more dangerous than that of a one-armed windowcleaner.
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