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MY BAD... I forgot to bring the snacks. My bad. What do you say when you realize you made a mistake? empezar lección
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MY BAD... I forgot to bring the snacks. My bad.
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NO WAY!... You won the lottery? No way!. What would you say if someone told you they won the lottery and you couldn't believe it? empezar lección
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NO WAY!... You won the lottery? No way!
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YOU BET... Are you coming tonight? — You bet!. How would you say yes with confidence when someone asks if you're coming tonight?. empezar lección
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YOU BET... Are you coming tonight? — You bet!... YOU BET
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BIG TIME... I messed up big time on the exam. How badly did I mess up on the exam? empezar lección
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BIG TIME... I messed up big time on the exam... BIG TIME.
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BEATS ME... Where did he go? — Beats me. What do you say when someone asks you where he went, but you have no idea? empezar lección
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BEATS ME... Where did he go? — Beats me... BEATS ME.
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DEAD TIRED... After working 12 hours, I was dead tired. How did I feel after working 12 hours? empezar lección
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DEAD TIRED... After working 12 hours, I was dead tired... DEAD TIRED.
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HIT THE SACK... I'm exhausted. I'm going to hit the sack. What am I going to do because I'm exhausted? empezar lección
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HIT THE SACK... I'm exhausted. I'm going to hit the sack.
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ON THE DOT... The meeting started at 9 AM on the dot. Did the meeting start a little before or after 9 AM, or exactly at 9? empezar lección
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ON THE DOT... The meeting started at 9 AM on the dot... ON THE DOT.
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GIVE ME A BREAK... You think you can finish this in one hour? Give me a break! What do you say when you think something is completely unreasonable? empezar lección
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GIVE ME A BREAK... You think you can finish this in one hour? Give me a break!... GIVE ME A BREAK.
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IT'S NOT ROCKET SCIENCE... Just restart the computer. It's not rocket science. How difficult is restarting the computer supposed to be? empezar lección
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IT'S NOT ROCKET SCIENCE... Just restart the computer. It's not rocket science.
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MISS THE BOAT... I wanted to buy tickets, but I missed the boat; they are sold out. What do you say when you missed a chance or an oportunity to do something?. empezar lección
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MISS THE BOAT... I wanted to buy tickets, but I missed the boat; they are sold out... MISS THE BOAT.
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PULL SOMEONE'S LEG... I didn't really win a car, I was just pulling your leg. What was I doing when I made you believe I had won a car? empezar lección
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PULL SOMEONE'S LEG... I didn't really win a car, I was just pulling your leg.
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SPILL THE BEANS... We are planning a surprise party, so don't spill the beans. What shouldn't you do if you want to keep the surprise party a secret? empezar lección
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SPILL THE BEANS... We are planning a surprise party, so don't spill the beans.
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TAKE A RAIN CHECK... I'm busy tonight, can I take a rain check? What can I ask for when I can't accept your invitation tonight but would like to do it later? empezar lección
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TAKE A RAIN CHECK... I'm busy tonight, can I take a rain check?... TAKE A RAIN CHECK...
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THE BALL IS IN YOUR COURT... I've done my part, now the ball is in your court... How do you say when the other person has to make the next move now?. empezar lección
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THE BALL IS IN YOUR COURT... I've done my part, now the ball is in your court... THE BALL IS IN YOUR COURT.
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THROUGH THE ROOF... Gas prices have gone through the roof lately. How high have gas prices gotten lately? empezar lección
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THROUGH THE ROOF... Gas prices have gone through the roof lately.
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UNDER THE TABLE... He gets paid cash under the table to avoid taxes. How does he get paid to avoid taxes? empezar lección
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UNDER THE TABLE... He gets paid cash under the table to avoid taxes... UNDER THE TABLE...
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UP TO NO GOOD... Those kids looking in the window are up to no good. What are those kids probably doing? empezar lección
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UP TO NO GOOD... Those kids looking in the window are up to no good... UP TO NO GOOD.
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WHITE LIE... I told a white lie and said I liked her haircut. What kind of small lie did I tell to avoid hurting her feelings? empezar lección
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WHITE LIE... I told a white lie and said I liked her haircut.
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WRAP IT UP... The meeting is running late, let's wrap it up. What do you say when you have to finish an event or something like a meeting?. empezar lección
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WRAP IT UP... The meeting is running late, let's wrap it up... WRAP IT UP.
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A RIP-OFF... 50 dollars for a T-shirt? That's a rip-off! What do you call something that costs way more than it's worth? empezar lección
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A RIP-OFF... 50 dollars for a T-shirt? That's a rip-off!
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WINDOW SHOPPING... I don't have money, I'm just window shopping. What am I doing at the stores if I'm not planning to buy anything? empezar lección
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WINDOW SHOPPING... I don't have money, I'm just window shopping... WINDOW SHOPPING.
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SHOP TILL YOU DROP... We are going to the mall to shop till we drop. What are we planning to do at the mall for a very long time? empezar lección
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SHOP TILL YOU DROP... We are going to the mall to shop till we drop... SHOP TILL YOU DROP.
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IN STOCK... Do you have this shoe in size 10 in stock? What do you ask when you want to know if the store has your size available? empezar lección
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IN STOCK... Do you have this shoe in size 10 in stock?
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OUT OF STOCK... I'm sorry, that item is currently out of stock. What do you say when a store doesn't have an item available right now? empezar lección
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OUT OF STOCK... I'm sorry, that item is currently out of stock... OUT OF STOCK.
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GET DRESSED... Get dressed quickly, we are late. What do yo want me to do?. empezar lección
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GET DRESSED... Get dressed quickly, we are late.
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TAKE A SHOWER ... I take a shower) every morning... (What do I do every mornig?. empezar lección
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TAKE A SHOWER). I take a shower every morning.
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What time do you usually have breakfast?... What time do I usually what?. empezar lección
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(HAVE BREAKFAST). What time do you usually have breakfast?.
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It’s late, I should go to bed... It’s late, Where do I have to go?. empezar lección
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(GO TO BED)... It’s late, I should go to bed.
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Don’t forget to (set the alarm) for 7 AM... What don't you want me to forget? empezar lección
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(SET THE ALARM)... Don’t forget to set the alarm for 7 AM.
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I have to (run some errands) this afternoon... What do I have to do this this afternoon. empezar lección
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(RUN SOME ERRANDS)... I have to run some errands this afternoon.
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I (stayed up late) watching a movie?. What did you do while watching a movie?. empezar lección
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(STAY UP LATE). I stayed up late watching a movie.
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I love (sleeping in) on weekends... What do you love doing on weekends?. empezar lección
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(SLEEPING IN)... I love sleeping in on weekends.
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(IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING)... (It goes without saying that) family comes first... I’m sorry, What did you say before that family come first ?. empezar lección
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(IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING THAT)... It goes without saying that family comes first.
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Where do you get off telling me what to do, man?...... Sorry, what did you say before telling me what to do?. empezar lección
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WHERE DO YOU GET OFF?... Where do you get off telling me what to do, man?.
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