English Lessons
“I swear, I came this close to just slamming him right in his face!”
You got in an argument with a stranger at a bar. You almost got into a fight with him. Now you're leaving the bar and talking about what happened with your friends. You express how angry you were.
“She is also the recipient of numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction.”
You're introducing a guest speaker at a conference. You introduce her like this.
“The jury found her 'not guilty'!”
You're watching a news report about a famous murder trial. You and your roommate were talking about this case earlier today, and you both agreed that the woman who's on trial is a murderer. Now the news tells you that she has been freed. You shout...
“That look she gave him sent chills up my spine.”
You just saw a horror movie with a friend. You're talking about parts of the movie that scared you. You say this.
“No, I'm self-taught.”
You're an artist. You met someone who likes your work. She asks if you have any formal training in painting. In fact, you don't have any formal. You don't have any formal training so this is how you reply.
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