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Stephen King
But since they left the pike (но как только они свернули с автострады;
savagely ['sxvIGlI], morosely [mq'rqus], human ['hjHmqn], ostensibly [Os'tensqblI]
She stared at him for a moment, white-lipped, and then picked up the road atlas. She turned the pages savagely.
It had been a mistake leaving the turnpike, Burt thought morosely. It was a shame, too, because up until then they had been doing pretty well, treating each other almost like human beings. It had sometimes seemed that this trip to the coast, ostensibly to see Vicky's brother and his wife but actually a last-ditch attempt to patch up their own marriage, was going to work.
But since they left the pike, it had been bad again. How bad? Well, terrible, actually.
“We left the turnpike at Hamburg, right (мы свернули с магистрали у Гамбурга, так;
“Right.”
“There's nothing more until Gatlin, (теперь до Гатлина ничего не будет)” she said. “Twenty miles (двадцать миль). Wide place in the road (небольшой городок, расположенный вдоль дороги: «широкое место на дороге»). Do you suppose we could stop there and get something to eat (может: «ты полагаешь», мы могли бы остановиться там и поесть: «получить/взять чего-нибудь поесть»)? Or does your almighty schedule say we have to go until two o'clock like we did yesterday (или твой незыблемый план предполагает: «говорит»
He took his eyes off the road to look at her (он оторвал взгляд: «глаза» от дороги, чтобы посмотреть на нее). “I've about had it, Vicky (с меня достаточно, Вики). As far as I'm concerned (что касается меня;