English Lessons
“All right, how about this: I'll pick Oliver up and take him to practice, and you can go with Emily to the dentist.”
You're talking with your wife, trying to manage your kids' schedules. You suggest a plan for tomorrow.
“Oh, hi Charles. I swear, I was just about to call you!”
Your client calls you on the phone. You've been meaning to call him for a while, and planned to do it this morning. You tell him this so he knows that you haven't forgotten about his account.
“I feel obligated to give at least three weeks' notice at my current job.”
You're on a job interview, and the interviewer offers you the job! However, he wants you to start immediately. You don't think that's possible because you haven't quit your job yet, so you say this.
“Are tomatoes still in season?”
You're planning a family dinner with your brother. You have to find a salad recipe to make for everyone. You see a great recipe for tomato salad, but you aren't sure if you can find good tomatoes right now.
“My photo collection is scattered across three or four different computers.”
You're telling your friend about an amazing trip you went on seven years ago. He asks if you have pictures, but you explain that you're not sure exactly where they are.
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