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A: How did you hurt your back?
B: I was trying to lift a heavy piece of machinery¡¡ at work.
machinery
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A: I wish there were a magic potion that I could drink that would make me live forever.
B: Don¡¯t you think that life would get boring if you lived forever?
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A: Why does the refrigerator door stay closed by itself?
B: There is a magnet¡¡ that holds it shut.
magnet
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A: Why does everybody like Sam so much?
B: Probably because he has such a magnetic¡¡ personality.
magnetic
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A: You should really check out the magnificent¡¡ view from the top of the cliff over there.
B: I would, but I¡¯m afraid of falling off.
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A: Why haven¡¯t you cleaned up the orange juice that you spilled?
B: Because I know that the maid¡¡ will clean it up next week.
maid
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A: When are you going back to the mainland¡¡?
B: Not for a while. We really like life here on the island.
mainland
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A: If you can maintain¡¡ a high grade point average, we¡¯ll buy you a car at the end of the year.
B: How high does it need to be?
maintain¡¡
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A: Where¡¯s your car?
B: It¡¯s in the shop for maintenance¡¡.
maintenance
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A: If you child is male,¡¡ we should name him Robert.
B: And what if it¡¯s female?
male¡¡
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A: Do you like working at the restaurant?
B: I enjoy it, but I wish the management¡¡ were more understanding when I¡¯m late for work.
management
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A: It angers me that mankind¡¡ has done so much damage to the environment.
B: Hopefully we can learn how to live in harmony with the environment in the future.
mankind
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A: Get me my slippers now!
B: I wish you wouldn¡¯t speak to me in such a rude manner¡¡.
manner
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A: I can¡¯t figure out how to work my computer.
B: Why don¡¯t you just read the manual¡¡?
manual¡¡
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A: What does your company do?
B: It manufactures¡¡ gloves.
manufacture
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A: I want to return this microwave.
B: I¡¯m sorry, but we don¡¯t accept returns at the store. You¡¯ll have to return it directly to the manufacturer¡¡.
manufacturer
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A: Do you mind if I take notes in the margins¡¡ of your book?
B: Just as long as you use a pencil.
margin
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A: Why do you want to be a marine¡¡?
B: Because I love my country and I love the water.
marine
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A: How long have you been married¡¡?
B: Just under three years.
married
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A: It would be marvelous¡¡ if you could meet me for dinner tomorrow.
B: I think I can make it.
marvelous
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A: Do you like your history class?
B: I¡¯d like it if the teacher weren¡¯t so attached to Marxist¡¡ ideology.
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A: Were you able to identify the robbers?
B: No, I wasn¡¯t, because they were all wearing masks¡¡.
mask
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A: I¡¯ve got a massive¡¡ headache.
B: Would you like me to get you some medicine?
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A: I don¡¯t have a bed for you, so you¡¯ll have to sleep on this mat¡¡.
B: That¡¯s okay.
mat
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A: Would you like to breed your dog?
B: Yes, but only if I can find the perfect mate¡¡ for her.
mate
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A: Could you help me with my math homework?
B: I¡¯d be happy to, but I don¡¯t have the best mathematical ¡¡mind.
mathematical
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A: I can¡¯t believe the way she was yelling and screaming.
B: It wasn¡¯t the most mature¡¡ way to act, was it?
mature
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A: How loud is the maximum¡¡ volume of this stereo?
B: Suffice it to say, it¡¯s very loud.
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A: If this town had a better mayor¡¡, it wouldn¡¯t have so many problems.
B: Well, you have the right to cast your vote next election.
mayor
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A: Could I borrow some sugar?
B: By all means¡¡, take however much you need.
means
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A: I¡¯ll be back in about five minutes.
B: In the meantime¡¡, I¡¯ll read some of my book.
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A: This table is about five feet long.
B: I don¡¯t think your measurements¡¡ are correct.
measurement
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A: I think my car¡¯s transmission is broken.
B: That¡¯s nothing a good mechanic¡¡ can¡¯t fix.
mechanic
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A: Why did the mechanical¡¡ dog stop barking?
B: The battery must have run out.
mechanical
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A: What is the gearshift in a car for?
B: It¡¯s a mechanism ¡¡for switching from one gear to another.
mechanism
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A: How do you hope to perform in this year¡¯s Olympics?
B: I won¡¯t be satisfied unless I come home with a gold medal¡¡.
medal
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A: It¡¯s important that the media¡¡ makes every effort to avoid being biased.
B: I agree, but that¡¯s easier said than done.
media
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A: It¡¯s amazing that Joe has been successful performing on both radio and television.
B: Why do you think he has been successful in both mediums¡¡?
medium¡¡
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A: Eat your ice cream quickly before it melts¡¡!
B: Don¡¯t worry, I like for it to be a little runny.
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A: I¡¯m sorry, but we can¡¯t let you into the club without your membership¡¡ card.
B: But I left it at home!
membership
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A: Why do you always wear that watch?
B: I wear it as a memorial ¡¡to my late brother.
memorial
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A: I¡¯d like to sell my watch.
B: Why don¡¯t you sell it to the merchant ¡¡down the street?
merchant¡¡
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A: What are you going to do if you can¡¯t get the report in on time?
B: I guess I¡¯ll just beg the boss for mercy¡¡ and hope he¡¯ll forgive my tardiness.
mercy
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A: I can¡¯t believe I lost the game!
B: I can¡¯t believe you¡¯re getting so upset over a mere¡¡ competition.
mere
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A: You look awfully merry¡¡ today.
B: I just got a raise!
merry
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A: Where did this big mess¡¡ come from?
B: We had a party last night, and haven¡¯t cleaned up yet.
mess
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A: Did you enjoy your vacation to Great Britain?
B: Yes, though I was confused by the metric¡¡ system.
metric
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A: Will the audience be able to hear me during the lecture?
B: We¡¯ll have a microphone¡¡ for you.
microphone
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A: We need a new microscope¡¡ so that we can view the organism with even better detail.
B: But we don¡¯t have enough money in the budget to buy a new one.
microscope
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A: Do you like the hot sauce?
B: Not really. It¡¯s a bit too mild¡¡ for my taste.
mild
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A: Did you join the military¡¡ because you like to fight?
B: No. I joined because I needed a job.
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