Craig – English for today
Lenka: So did you ask the boss for a raise?
Lukas: I couldn´t get past "how are you".
I went into the office and I got cold feet. I was all set to ask him nicely and show him that I deserved it but I lost my nerve at the last moment.
Lenka: That´s a shame. How did it end?
Lukas: He thanked me for my visit, I smiled and left.
Lenka: Beautiful performance. You should write a textbook on office etiquette.
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My eyes are bigger than my stomach
Lukas: What´s the matter, Lenka?
Lenka: I still have a stomachache from the KissmyFeet shoe polish campaign party.I really ate too much. But all the food was so good!
Lukas: I guess your eyes are bigger than your stomach.
Lenka: Don´t remind me of the obvious.
Dictionary:
My eyes are bigger than my stomach-I didn´t need to take that much food. I wasn´t that hungry.
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