English Lessons
“Can you grab a flathead screwdriver from my toolbox in the basement?”
You're trying to fix a broken DVD player. Your son is watching and helping you. You need a tool, so you ask him to get it for you.
“I'm trying to cut down on caffeine.”
You're out shopping with your friend. She wants to stop at a cafe to get a coffee. She asks if you want anything. You feel like you drink too much coffee, so recently you've tried not to drink so much. You say this to decline politely.
“It gets monotonous after a while, don't you think?”
Your friend plays some electronic music for you and asks what you think about it. You think that it's boring because the melody doesn't change much throughout the song.
“Yes, sir. I can help you with that. Can I just get the order number printed on your invoice?”
There's a problem with a desk that you bought online. You call the customer service number and explain your problem. This is the response from the customer support person.
“They don't even make eye contact with you!”
You went to a grocery store where the cashiers are often rude to you. You can't believe that they're so rude. You say this while complaining to a friend about the store employees.
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