English Lessons
“This one is relatively inexpensive.”
You're shopping for wine at a wine store. You want a wine that's good but not too expensive. The store employee makes this recommendation.
“I had nothing to do with that.”
Your parents found out that your sister has started smoking & got angry at her. You already knew she was a smoker. Your sister thinks that you told them, so now she's angry at you. But you weren't the one who told them, so you say this.
“I've had to walk up and down six flights of stairs all week.”
You live on the 6th floor of an apartment building. This week, the elevator has been broken. You say this when telling a friend about it:
“I'll get to that in just a minute.”
You're giving a presentation at work. One of your employees asks a question. You have slide in your presentation which answers that question, so you ask her to wait.
“Let me take you around and introduce you to everyone.”
There's a new employee in your department. You're training her. You think she should meet the other people that you work with, so you suggest this.
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