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Entries in teasing (11)

Sunday
Jan082012

“You're such a tease!”

English Lesson: You're such a tease!

Your birthday is in one week. Your girlfriend bought you a gift. She shows you the box and asks if you want to know what it is, but won't let you see it. You say:

You're such a tease!

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Wednesday
Nov022011

“You hung up on me!”

English Lesson: You hung up on me!

You were talking to your sister on the phone. The call suddenly ended. You think it was an accident, but when you call your sister back you want to joke with her, so you say:

You hung up on me!

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Tuesday
Jun142011

“Sweetheart, it's 2011. Get with it!”

Get with it!

Your coworker says that she's never used Facebook, Twitter, or any other social networking services. You can't believe it. You think that she needs to try out these services. You say:

Sweetheart, it's 2011. Get with it!

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Saturday
Feb052011

“I knew you'd give me a hard time about it!”

You just told your friend that you've started golfing recently. You're not the type of person that would usually enjoy golfing, so your friend started to laugh at you. You're embarrassed and wish you hadn't told him about it. You say:

I knew you'd give me a hard time about it!

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Saturday
Feb052011

“Wait a second. Since when do you play golf?”

Your friend is telling a story about something funny that happened to him. While telling the story, he mentions that he was playing golf. You didn't

Wait a second. Since when do you play golf?

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Saturday
Nov202010

“You're even worse at this than me!”

You're not a very good basketball player, but you and a friend decide to go to a basketball court and play 1-on-1 basketball. When you start playing, you find out that your friend is really bad at it. You tease him:

You're even worse at this than me!

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Wednesday
Jul212010

“What? Don't be ridiculous!”

You were at a restaurant with your daughter and there was a really attractive woman sitting nearby. You noticed her and looked at her a few times while you were there. After you leave the resturant, your daughter teased you for checking out the woman. You don't want to admit that you were looking at her, so you say:

What? Don't be ridiculous!

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Wednesday
Jul212010

“I saw you checking out that lady in there.”

When you were at a restaurant with your dad, an attractive woman was sitting at a table nearby. You noticed that your father was looking at her a lot. After you leave the restaurant, you want to tease him for looking at the woman. You say:

I saw you checking out that lady in there.

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Saturday
May292010

“I can't believe you watch this stuff. It's so cheesy!”

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Your sister is watching at TV show that you think is silly. You want to tease her for watching it. You say:

I can't believe you watch this stuff. It's so cheesy!

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Friday
May072010

“You're obviously attracted to her.”

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Your friend is talking about a co-worker of his. You can tell that he likes her, but he's pretending that he's not interested in her romantically. You tease him by saying:

You're obviously attracted to her.

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