English Lessons
“I love your work.”
You go to an art show. You really like the art, and the artist is there. You walk up to him and tell him this.
“Not that I know of.”
You are a receptionist in an office. An employee at the company asks if a package has come for her. No packages came while you were there, but you were gone for a couple hours. You say this because it's possible that it came while you were out.
“I'm expecting something to come in today or tomorrow.”
You're waiting for a package to be delivered to you at work. You need to get it as soon as possible, so you checked with the receptionist. She said that no packages have come for you. You say this to explain why you're asking her.
“All reimbursement requests must be submitted by Dec. 8th.”
You are responsible for processing employees' reimbursement requests at your company. You need for everyone to send their requests to you by December 8th. You write an e-mail to all the employees. After the introduction, it says this.
“Yeah, well hindsight is 20/20.”
Your friend is upset because he fell for a scam and lost $4000 dollars. He's angry with himself because he thinks he should have known it was a trick. You agree that he should have known that, but you don't think he should be so angry at himself. ...
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