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Friday
Dec172010

“I was wondering if I could exchange them for another pair.”

Exchange them for another pair

Earlier today, you bought a pair of gloves. But you discovered that there was a hole in one of them. You went back to the store, and now you're asking the cashier if you can get a replacement for the gloves you bought. You say:

I was wondering if I could exchange them for another pair.

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Thursday
Nov252010

“Can you go grab a jar of pasta sauce from the next aisle?”

You're grocery shopping with your son. You want to get pasta sauce, but it's in a part of the store that you've already been to. You ask your son:

Can you go grab some pasta sauce from the next aisle?

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Friday
Nov192010

“I've had to walk up and down six flights of stairs all week.”

You live on the 6th floor of an apartment building. This week, the elevator has been broken. You're telling a friend about it:

I've had to walk up and down six flights of stairs all week.

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