“This is my first time going to Europe, so I'm super pumped.”

You're planning a vacation to France with one of your friends. You're making small talk about it with a coworker at your part-time job. You tell him:

This is my first time going to Europe, so I'm super pumped.

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“Man! You're on fire!”

You work in sales. One of your coworkers has made several large sales this week, and he just made another one. You're impressed, and you want to compliment him. You say:

Man! You're on fire!

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“Guess who I saw today!”

Today when you were at the grocery store you ran into someone who you didn't expect to see - your friend from college who you haven't seen in several years. You were excited to see her. When you get home, you want to tell your husband about it. You say:

Guess who I saw today!

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“It's a bit intimidating.”

You've been offered a job in another country. You're telling your friend about it. You're going to take the job and you're excited about it, but it's also a little bit scary. You say:

It's a bit intimidating.

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“I'm looking forward to seeing you.”

You've made plans to visit a friend that you haven't seen for a while. You tell them:    

I'm looking forward to seeing you.

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