English Lessons
“Brian pointed out that we could take his car to the airport and they can pick it up later.”
You and your boyfriend are visiting your brother Brian and his wife in another city. You need to get someone to drive you to the airport tomorrow, but your brother and his wife have to work and won't be able to drive you. Your brother had a soluti...
“At this point, I don't think there's much we can do about it.”
You are almost finished with a major project at work when a coworker from another department points out a problem with the original plans for the project. You agree that this is a problem, but in order to fix it you would have to go back and start...
“I'm keeping my options open.”
You're a first-year college student and you haven't decided on your major (your area of study) yet. You are talking to a professor who asks what your major is. You want to tell her that you haven't decided yet, but you want it to sound like a posi...
“I financed the entire company out of my own pocket.”
You own a successful company. Someone is asking you about how you started the company and paid to build it up. They ask if you got investment money from someone. You didn't, so you answer this way.
“Sorry, I've kind of been in my own little world lately.”
Your wife is angry at you because you aren't paying enough attention to her. You're always focused on work and don't spend time with her. You say this to apologize for not paying attention to her.
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