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B: Oh, I never learned how to tie them properly.
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A: I saw my father again after a lapse of twenty years.
B: That must have been an emotional meeting.
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A: I know you have the ability to do the task, it is latent within you.
B: But I am not so confident that it is there.
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A: On what line of latitude is
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A: Did you enjoy the wedding?
B: Indeed, it was a very lavish affair.
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A: Was our teacher also a priest?
B: No, he was just a layman .
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A: There were a lot of layoffs recently in my town.
B: That will be hard on the families in the region, do you think they will be able to find new jobs?
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A: Could you please give me some additional information about your organization?
B: Certainly, this leaflet has all the details that you will need.
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B: Yes, they are drying on the window ledge .
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A: Mr. Smart had a full and an interesting life.
B: Yes, he indeed left a legacy .
legacy
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A: I am fascinated with ancient folk tales and legends .
B: Yes, there are some wonderful stories that survived the ages.
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A: This time, Sir, I have a legitimate excuse for being late, I was ill.
B: Do you have a doctor¡¯s note to prove it?
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A: Would you like a glass of lemonade ?
B: Oh, yes please, that sounds very refreshing.
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A: Even though you have been naughty, I will be lenient just this one time.
B: Thanks, Mum, and I promise not to do it again.
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A: Do you need anything from the shops?
B: Yes, I¡¯d need to make a salad. Could you buy some lettuce please?
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A: I can¡¯t open the window.
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A: My boss never gives much leverage , I don¡¯t think I¡¯ll be able to get the day off work.
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A: The government has increased the levy on imports.
B: By what percentage?
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A: You are a liability around the house.
B: I¡¯m not dangerous. I¡¯m just energetic.
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A: Lilies are my favourite kind of flower.
B: Oh, mine too!
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A: I arrive to the ball by limousine .
B: Oh, I could not afford one, so I came by bus!
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A: Sarah has a very limp handshake.
B: Yes, I don¡¯t think that she is confident in herself.
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A: Have you done linear equations in math class yet?
B: No, I think we cover them next year.
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A: Is your shirt made from cotton or linen ?
B: I am not sure what kind of fabric it is.
linen
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A: I worked on a cruise liner for three months.
B: Sounds exotic, but I¡¯m sure that it was hard work!
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A: What would you like to do this morning?
B: Just linger in bed a while longer.
linger
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A: I had a problem learning how to speak correctly when I was a child.
B: Oh, I also had some linguistic problems.
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