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(Kenny一案结案后，Alicia的竞争对手Cary来到办公室告诉Diane案情进展，顺带明确地表示出自己能胜任这个工作)

league [lɪːg]           n. [口]等级，范畴

docs =documents    文件资料

billable ['bɪleɪbl] hours 律师的工时

Cary: I know I wasn’t the only one burning the midnight oil.  

Diane: Cary. How are you?

Cary: Fine, thanks for asking. Working on Sheffrin-Marks?

Diane: We win this one, our firm’s in a whole new league" class="hjdict" word="league" target=_blank rel=nofollow>league. What’s your excuse?

Cary: Sorry?

Diane: For burning the midnight oil.

Cary: Just going over the Landers Depo docs for Sheffrin.

Diane: Billable hours.