You work as a computer tech support specialist. You're installing a piece of software on someone's computer. Now the software has finished installing, so you're ready to let him use the computer again. You say:
There you go. You should be up and running now.
It's your first week at a new job. You're being trained, so you've been asking your boss a lot of questions. You need to ask him one more question, but you're embarrassed to bother him again. So when you go to his office, you say:
Sorry to keep pestering you, but who can I speak to about getting access to the shared drive?
Earlier today, you were writing a resume for applying for a job. While you were writing, the computer program shut down and you were worried that your file would be lost. Now you're telling a friend about what happened. You say:
Word crashed while I was working on it, but luckily I was able to retrieve the file.
You're writing a resume for applying to jobs. You've been working on it for over an hour, but you forgot to save it. The computer program crashed, and now you hope that your work was automatically saved so you don't have to re-write it. You think to yourself:
Please tell me I don't have to start over from scratch...
You're doing a video chat on your computer with a friend in another country. The video isn't very smooth. It plays for a few seconds, then stops for a few, then plays again. You asked your friend if the video looked OK on her computer, and she said it did. You say:
The video's pretty choppy on my end.
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You're having a video chat on your computer with a friend in another country. When you ask her a question, it takes her a few seconds to answer. You think that's because the
There seems to be a bit of a lag.
You're shopping for a new laptop computer at a store. The salesperson suggests getting a computer that's really nice but costs a lot of money. You don't want to spend that much money, so you say:
It's a little out of my price range.
Your wife was working on a document on the computer at home. The program crashed, and she's upset because she thinks all of the work she did is lost. You think she might be able to get the file back again. You say:
Hold on — you might be able to recover it.
command, computer, home, interjection, modal, problems, recover, tech support, wait While you're writing a document on your computer, the program crashes and you lose all the work you've done. You are upset. You say to yourself:
Great! Now I have to re-do it.
annoyed, computer, interjection, mistake, sarcasm Someone sends you an e-mail message at work. In the message, she writes something about a PDF document that she included with the message, but you don't see any PDF. You write back:
I think you forgot to attach the PDF.
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