English Lessons
“You want me to hook 'em up for you?”
Your aunt just got new speakers for her computer. She hasn't opened the box or started using them yet. You offer to connect them for her because you know that she's not very good at figuring out technology.
“I was kind of disappointed with how they turned out, to be honest.”
You baked cupcakes for a party. Someone complimented you on them, but you weren't satisfied with them.
“You've taken on way too much. You need to scale back.”
Your friend has a job, volunteers three nights a week, and is a part time student. She's been feeling stressed lately, and today she is staying home because she's sick. You're talking to her on the phone, and tell her that she need to relax.
“I was stuck in pointless meetings all day.”
At work, you have to go to a lot of meetings, but you don't think they're useful. Now you're at home and are chatting with your friend online. She asks how you're doing, so you type this venting your frustrations.
“I mean, there are a lot of factors to take into consideration.”
Someone has offered to buy a business that you own. You're discussing whether to sell it with your husband. Your husband really thinks that you should sell the business, but you're not sure.
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