Today's conversation
M : Do you notice anything strange about my desk?
W : No, I can’t say I do.
M : I’m convinced that someone keeps borrowing my office supplies.
W : Well, I would like to point out that nothing seems to be missing.
M : Well, maybe not today there isn’t.
W : Maybe your eyes are just playing tricks on you.
M : Perhaps so. I have been putting in too many hours recently.
Words
M : Do you notice anything strange about my desk?
notice : to perceive; become aware of
W : No, I can’t say I do.
M : I’m convinced that someone keeps borrowing my office supplies.
convinced : completely sure
W : Well, I would like to point out that nothing seems to be missing.
point out : Identify or bring to notice
M : Well, maybe not today there isn’t.
W : Maybe your eyes are just playing tricks on you.
playing tricks on : to pull pranks on someone
M : Perhaps so. I have been putting in too many hours recently.


0 개의 댓글:
댓글 쓰기