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Saturday
Feb042012

“I don't want to get all bulked up; I just want to get toned.”

I don

You're having your first meeting with a personal trainer. You want to start lifting weights, but you don't want to get really big muscles. You say:

I don't want to get all bulked up; I just want to get toned.

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Monday
Jun202011

“When was the last time you got a haircut?”

When was the last time you got a haircut?

You're sitting at home with your husband. You notice that his hair is getting long, and it needs to be cut. You ask him:

When was the last time you got a haircut?

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Friday
Aug062010

“I get distracted so easily!”

You were trying to find some information on your computer for a coworker. But while she was waiting, you noticed a new email message and started reading it. After you read it and wrote a short response, you say "sorry" to your coworker and then say this:

I get distracted so easily!

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Monday
Jun142010

“I got mixed up and called my landlord by mistake.”

Memorize

Earlier today, you meant to call one person, but you called someone else instead. Now you're telling your friend about it. You say:

I got mixed up and called my landlord by mistake.

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