When the teacher arrived, the notorious student showed a clean pair of heels.‘The student acted innocent when the teacher arrived’ is the meaning of the above sentence.

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When the teacher arrived, the notorious student <em>showed a clean pair of heels</em>.<br /><strong>‘The student acted innocent when the teacher arrived’ is the meaning of the above sentence.</strong>