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somethingКлюч. 1. “All right, fellas. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “We were cooking up a scheme to clean out the grocery store.” (Определенный артикль перед словами grocery store указывает на то, что речь идет о конкретном бакалейном магазине.) 2. “All right, fellas. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “We were cooking up a scheme to clean out the jewelry store.” 3. “All right, fellas. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “We were cooking up a scheme to get rich.” 4. “All right, fellas. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “We were cooking up a scheme to get our hands on those diamonds.” 5. “All right, fellas. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “We were cooking up a scheme to get our hands on the treasure map.” 6. “All right, fellas. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “We were cooking up an excuse to get rid of the journalist.” 7. “All right, class. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “You were scolding Johnny for being late, Sir.” 8. “All right, class. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “You were scolding us for asking stupid questions, Sir.” 9. “All right, class. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “You were scolding us for our bad behaviour, Sir.” 10. “All right. Where were we when I was so rudely interrupted?” “You were complaining of bad memory.”
A shoplifter was caught red-handed trying to steal a watch from a jewelry store.
“Listen,” said the shoplifter, “I know you don’t want any trouble either. What do you say I just buy the watch and we forget about this?”
The manager agreed and wrote up the sales slip. The crook looked at the slip and said, “This is a little more than I intended to spend. Can you show me something less expensive?”
shoplifter магазинный вор; trouble