English Lessons
“I always try to project an image of authority.”
You're a teacher. You're explaining to a young first-year colleague how you manage your classes. You offer this sage advice.
“Pay up!”
You made a bet with your friend about a baseball game. You just won the bet, so you shout this to get him to pay you the money he owes you.
“Yeah, I'm dead serious.”
You were having a friendly disagreement with your friend about who's going to win a baseball game. You said that you'd bet $100 that the Mets would lose. Your friend asked if you were serious about the bet. You are, so this is your answer.
“I bet you a hundred dollars the Mets are going to lose.”
You're having a friendly disagreement with your friend about who's going to win a baseball game. You're really sure that the Mets are going to lose the game, so you say this.
“What was I looking for again?”
A coworker comes to your office to ask a question. You were supposed to search for some information for her on your computer, but you got sidetracked. You forgot what you were looking for. You say this to yourself.
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