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    Steven stood up Veronica for their dinner date for the fifth time in two weeks. Veronica was embarrassed to be left waiting alone in the restaurant for three hours without a call. She is tired of Steven always putting his job first and making empty promises. Veronica tells Steven they should take a break from their relationship so she can think about its future. Steven tries to explain there was a fire alarm at his office that caused the delay but Veronica is unwilling to listen.

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    Steven stood up Veronica for their dinner date for the fifth time in two weeks. Veronica was embarrassed to be left waiting alone in the restaurant for three hours without a call. She is tired of Steven always putting his job first and making empty promises. Veronica tells Steven they should take a break from their relationship so she can think about its future. Steven tries to explain there was a fire alarm at his office that caused the delay but Veronica is unwilling to listen.

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    Daily Life - I'm Sorry, I Love You III: Visit The - C 2008 Praxis Language LTD

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    Leonardo Faria
    Steven stood up Veronica for their dinner date for the fifth time in two weeks. Veronica was embarrassed to be left waiting alone in the restaurant for three hours without a call. She is tired of Steven always putting his job first and making empty promises. Veronica tells Steven they should take a break from their relationship so she can think about its future. Steven tries to explain there was a fire alarm at his office that caused the delay but Veronica is unwilling to listen.

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    Daily Life - Im Sorry, I Love You III A:

    (C0036)

    Steven! Where have you been? Ive been trying to get a hold of you for hours!

    B:

    I... um... there was an emergency at work, so...

    A:

    I was waiting for you in the restaurant for three hours! And you didnt even have the decency to call me! Do you have any idea how embarrassed I was?

    B:

    Honey, I promise this wont happen again, its just that I...

    A:

    Yeah, right. Ive heard it all before. Im not going to take any more of your empty promises. This is the fth time youve stood me up in two weeks! You need to get your priorities straight. Im tired of you putting your job rst all the time!

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    B:

    Come on, Veronica, thats not fair. I do care about you a lot, you know that. I tried to ...

    A:

    You know what? Maybe we should just take a break. I need some time to think about where this relationship is heading.

    B:

    But...Veronica, would you just listen to me? There was a re alarm at my ofce building today and I was stuck...

    Key Vocabulary

    get hold of decency

    verb common noun, nonvariable phrase

    nd or contact someone polite or moral behavior

    do you have any idea stand (someone) up

    do you know

    verb

    fail to keep the appointment to meet someone

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    get your priorities straight head

    phrase

    realize what is more important go towards a specied direction or place

    verb

    Supplementary Vocabulary

    break up cheat on (someone)

    verb verb

    end a relationship kiss or have sex with someone who is not your boyfriend, girlfriend, wife or husband restart a relationship that ended person who used to be your boyfriend

    get back together ex-boyfriend

    phrase

    common noun, singular

    ex-girlfriend

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    c 2008 Praxis Language Ltd.

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