English Lessons
“It kind of took me by surprise.”
Your brother announces that he got engaged. You're a bit surprised because he has only been dating his fiancee for 5 months. Someone asks what you think about it, and you say this.
“We should sit down and go through the details later this week.”
You are working on a project at work. You've spoken with your co-workers briefly about your plans, but you haven't discussed the details yet. You say this to suggest that you discuss the details later.
“All she does is sit around on the Internet.”
You think your teenage daughter is lazy because she spends too much time on the computer. You say this to your husband to complain.
“Listen - I know it's none of my business, but you should probably apologize to her.”
Your brother is having an argument with his wife. You think he is the one who is wrong in this case. You want to tell him that he should apologize to her, but you know that it's not considered proper to give couples advice on their arguments. Care...
“Once you get to know it, it's not that hard.”
You're showing a new employee how to use a computer program. He seems to be confused by it, but you don't think it's that difficult to understand. You want to reassure the new employee, so you say this.
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