Sorry, I couldn't help overhearing, did you mention something about...
对不起,我无意中听到你们的谈话,你们是不是提到...
The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, admitted at once that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got stuck in the chimney.
那个看来满脸沮丧、浑身漆黑的家伙从烟囱里一出来,就承认头天夜里他企图到店里行窍,但让烟囱卡住了。