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1
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At the end of a meeting you tell your staff…

A

That’s ALL for toDAY.

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The meeting went longer than expected.

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The meeting ran OVER.

The meeting went OVER.

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3
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His father, who is no longer living

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his late FATHER

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4
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Something unexpected happened that I had to deal with. Something…

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Something came UP.

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5
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When you need to answer the phone during a meeting…

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I have to TAKE this.

I haftə TAKE this.

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6
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I expected it to be more.

It wasn’t…

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It wasn’t as much as I EXPECTED.

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7
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You may or may not know her name. I don’t know…

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I don’t KNOW if you know her NAME

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8
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He had to try something new.

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He had to branch OUT.

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You may or may not know her name. I’m not sure…

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I’m not SURE if you know her NAME.

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10
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Stephen’s father caused all this to happen.

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Stephen’s FATHER was BEHIND all this.

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11
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He asked her to marry him. He…

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He proPOSED to her.

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12
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Korea

A

KorEa

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13
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Korean

A

KorEan

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14
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How are you?

A

Howwware you?

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15
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How is he?

A

Howwwis he?

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16
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I always help.

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I yyyalways help.

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17
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I understand.

A

I yyyunderSTAND

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18
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Cup of coffee

A

Cup ə COffee

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19
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All of us

A

ALLə vəs

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20
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One of us

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Onə vəs

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21
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John is here.

He’s here.

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JOHN is here.

He’s HERE.

22
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A Korean guy

A

A KOREAN guy

23
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Korean food

A

KOREAN food

24
Q

The two sides of my staff are…

A

the ENGLISH-speaking side and the KOREAN-speaking side

25
Q

I could go on and on

A

I could go wwWO nə non

26
Q

It’s like walking down a staircase.

A

It’s like walking down a STAIRcase.

27
Q

Yard work

A

YARD work

28
Q

I don’t travel ____ ____ ____ I need to.

A

I don’t travel as much as I NEED to

29
Q

I want to ask you a question.

A

I have a question for you.

30
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mistake

A

misTAKE

31
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question

A

qWestion

32
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situation

A

situWation

33
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quality

A

qWality

34
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business owner

A

BUSINESS owner

35
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as an RN

A

A zə na RIN

36
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Is it ready? I don’t know.

A

I don’t know if it’s ready.

37
Q

Does he need it? I don’t know.

A

I don’t know if he needs it.

38
Q

I thought it would cost more. It didn’t cost…

A

It didn’t cost as much as I thought.

39
Q

I thought it would take longer.

A

It didn’t take as long as I thought.

40
Q

I thought it would only take a few minutes, but…

A

It took longer than I thought it would.

It took longer than I thought.

41
Q

There was an unexpected problem, ______ I didn’t get upset. I maintained my composure.

A

There was an unexpected problem,

BUT I didn’t get upset.
HOWEVER, I didn’t get upset.

42
Q

I need to think about what I’m going to say first.

A

I need to gather my thoughts.

43
Q

While I was away, my work piled up. Now I have…

A

I have a lot of work to catch UP on.

44
Q

I stay calm under pressure. In other words,

I maintain my _________.

A

I maintain my composure.

45
Q

home health aide

A

home HEALTH aide

46
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social worker

A

SOCIAL worker

47
Q

discharge planner

A

DISCHARGE planner

48
Q

One phone is enough to attend to.

A

One phone is enough to keep UP with.

49
Q

(on a walk)

My husband and the dog are ahead of us. We need to…

A

We need to catch UP (with them).

50
Q

(on a walk)

I don’t want my husband and dog to get ahead of us. Let’s walk fast. That way, we can…

A

That way, we can keep UP with them.

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