English Lessons
“I got caught without an umbrella.”
You showed up to work soaking wet because it started raining and you didn't have an umbrella. A co-worker sees you and asks what happened. You say this to explain how you got drenched.
“So... yeah, that’s about it.”
You work in a pharmacy. You're training a new employee. You've just explained how to enter a patient's information into the computer system. You can't think of anything else to say about that, so you end with this.
“You've got to be kidding me!”
You're riding in an extremely crowded elevator. After riding up a few floors, the elevator stops and someone else tries to get in. You think this to yourself.
“These days, it's nearly impossible for a family to get by on a single income.”
You're having a discussion with your brother-in-law about the economy. You're talking about the difference between the economy 30 years ago vs. today. You're worried that workers don't get paid enough. You say this.
“Not to mention, there are always new devices coming out.”
You work at a company that's starting to build applications for tablet computers and phones. You and a group of colleagues are discussing whether to design one layout for all different devices, or separate layouts for each. You just gave one reaso...
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