7 English lessons on the topic of flight

English Lesson: We have a connecting flight in 30 minutes and it looks like we won't be able to make it in time. Is there another flight that you can put us on?

1. “We have a connecting flight in 30 minutes and it looks like we won't be able to make it in time. Is there another flight that you can put us on?”

English Lesson: We're about to take off. I'll call you when I land.

2. “We're about to take off. I'll call you when I land.”

English Lesson: He's always jetting off to exotic locations in far-off corners of the world.

3. “He's always jetting off to exotic locations in far-off corners of the world.”

English Lesson: You're cutting it awfully close.

4. “You're cutting it awfully close.”

English Lesson: OK, so for the sake of discussion, let's say that the flight is a thousand bucks each.

5. “OK, so for the sake of discussion, let's say that the flight is a thousand bucks each.”

English Lesson: It was a great deal. It seemed like a no-brainer.

6. “It was a great deal. It seemed like a no-brainer.”

English Lesson: How could you buy them without consulting with me?

7. “How could you buy them without consulting with me?”