Episode 45: Packing | |
Tim: | Hurry up Alice! |
Alice: | I'm going as fast as I can. |
Tim: | The plane's going to take off without us at this rate. You've not even finished packing yet! |
Alice: | Don't hassle me! I couldn't just walk out in the middle of an emergency. I'm a nurse. These things happen. I got here as fast as I could. |
Tim: | Look, have you got the most important things? |
Alice: | Tickets, money, passport - yes they're all here. |
Tim: | OK, grab what you've got and let's go. |
Alice: | Oh Tim, hang on! Have you got the football tickets? |
Tim: | Yes! They're right here... Where are they? |
Alice: | Just relax. When did you last see them? |
Tim: | Yesterday, today, oh, I don't know. Where are they? |
Vocabulary:
packing (noun) - the act or process of putting things into bags or boxes
hurry (verb) - to move, act, or go quickly
take off (verb) - the moment when an airplane, helicopter, etc., leaves the ground and begins to fly
at this rate (idiom) - in this way or at this speed
to hassle someone (informal) (idiom) - to annoy or bother someone
ticket (noun) - a piece of paper that allows you to see a show, participate in an event, travel on a vehicle, etc.
passport (noun) - an official document issued by the government of a country that identifies someone as a citizen of that country and that is usually necessary when entering or leaving a country
to grab something (idiom) - to take hold of something quickly and strongly
hang on (phrasal verb) - wait, to keep happening or continuing
relax (verb) - to stop feeling nervous or worried
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