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B | [
"f : well , absolutely you should visit your friends , since you have already finished your book .",
"f : yeah , you should really take a holiday after writing the book , i know it is tiring .",
"f : i think you should write another book , since you have already finished your book .",
"f : yeah , you should take a holiday after finishing your thesis , it is really tiring ."
] | f : hi paul , i heard you 're working on a new book . what is it about ? m : it 's about an adventurous girl who lives in village drowning , a town surrounded by beasts . f : it sounds thrilling . why did you decide to write such a book ? m : i visited a friend about 2 months ago . he has a daughter , who was very shy . she does n't dare talk to other people . so i decided to write a book about bravery to encourage her . f : how much have you finished ? m : about 1/3 . i think i 'll finish it within 2 months . f : what will you do after you finish it ? m : well , i think i deserve a holiday . i 've been writing all the time . | train_496 |
B | [
"m : it 's a pity . you know i must go to watch a movie first .",
"m : it 's a pity . you know i must go to meet my teacher first .",
"m : it 's a pity . you know i must go to do some shopping first .",
"m : it 's a pity . i know you must go to meet my teacher first ."
] | m : i have to go to professor hudson 's office to discuss my thesis . if time allows i 'd like to go to the movies with you when i come back . f : i do n't think i can make it . i 'm going shopping with jane right now . | train_4960 |
B | [
"f : why ca n't i leave early ? i 'm going to meet my parents at the railway station .",
"f : so you mean i ca n't leave early today , right ?",
"f : it 's very kind of you to pick up my parents at the railway station .",
"f : you mean mr. black wo n't come at four o'clock ? then i can pick up my parents at the train station ."
] | f : may i leave the office early today ? i have to pick up my parents at the airport . m : but you 're supposed to meet mister black at 4:00 o'clock , are n't you ? ca n't you ask someone else to go to the airport ? | train_4961 |
D | [
"f : i 'd like to pay in cash .",
"f : i would like to pay by credit card .",
"f : i do not want to pay by check . i 'd like to pay in cash .",
"f : i 'd like to pay by check ."
] | f : the toy is lovely . i 'll take it . m : are you paying in cash ? f : no , i will pay by check if it 's ok . m : of course , you can also pay by credit card if you like . | train_4962 |
C | [
"f : you had class at 7:00 today ? that 's quite early .",
"f : you have to go to work at 6:30 ? that 's really early .",
"f : you get up so early . i 'm not awake until afternoon , not to mention 6:00 a.m. !",
"f : you wake up at 6:00 even if you do n't feel well ? you are so hard-working ."
] | f : what time do you usually get up , bill ? m : around 6:00. but these days i 'm not feeling very well so i get up at 6:30 , even as late as 7:00 or 8:00 . | train_4963 |
B | [
"f : oh , i thought the bear may eat campers ' food . but it seems that i 'm wrong .",
"f : oh , i 'm so surprised that the bear is fond of eating campers ' food .",
"f : wow , it 's quite dangerous for the bear to chase the tourists . the bear should eat campers ' food instead .",
"f : i hate the bear because it attacked the park rangers . the bear is too fierce . why not eat campers ' food instead ?"
] | f : the state park is closed for the weekend . do you know why ? m : but there has been getting into campus food . the park rangers say it 's too dangerous to camp there until they catch the bear . | train_4964 |
C | [
"f : but i think your short hair was nice 20 yeas ago .",
"f : yeah , i miss the wedding ceremony 10 years ago .",
"f : you 're right . this old photo does remind me our old days .",
"f : you 're right . i remember we took this old photo at the funeral 10 years ago ."
] | f : look at this photo . it was taken at marvin jones wedding ceremony 20 years ago . m : i know . it 's so embarrassing , is n't it ? i ca n't believe i had such long hair . | train_4965 |
C | [
"m : all right . let 's book the tickets and fly to spain .",
"m : i 'm so glad that you do n't want to go to italy . let 's go to japan instead .",
"m : great ! let 's travel to italy .",
"m : i 'm so glad that you 'll go to france with me ."
] | m : the price of plane tickets to italy means going down this fall . should we book a flight and travel there this year ? i want to drink italian wine in italy . f : yes . let 's go . my friend went there last year and she told me about a nice place to stay . | train_4966 |
A | [
"f : oh no ! the bus is heading to the south !",
"f : that 's ok. the bus is heading to the south and i am go to the south anyway .",
"f : oh no ! the bus is heading to the east !",
"f : that 's ok. the bus is heading to the north and i am go to the north anyway ."
] | f : excuse me , but when does this bus reach san francisco ? m : this bus does not go to san francisco . f : is n't this the number 12 bus ? m : yes , it is . but this bus is going south . you want the bus that goes north . | train_4967 |
C | [
"f : okay , i wo n't leave the office until you give me the spare car keys .",
"f : i hope your store can help me find my wallet as soon as possible .",
"f : thank you . i 'll go to the front desk and get the spare key right now .",
"f : thank you so much for helping me check in ."
] | m : can i help you madam ? f : yes , thank you . i seem to have lost my room key . m : take it easy . you can go to the front desk to get the spare one . | train_4968 |
C | [
"m : you should stop watching tv and go studying for the test .",
"m : what activity are you taking part in now ?",
"m : oh , i believe that you will be excellent in that spanish test since you have been studying hard .",
"m : oh , i believe that you will be excellent in that math test since you have been studying hard ."
] | m : mary , why wo n't you watch the fifty sixth annual grammy awards on tv ? f : oh , i 'm studying for a spanish test . | train_4969 |
B | [
"m : i see , you must have pressed 1. if you want to ask for accommodation , i 'm afraid you have to ask general office .",
"m : oh , you pressed 1. you find the right office to ask this . let me check it for you .",
"m : you called the wrong office . this is general office . did you press 2 ? you should have pressed 3 .",
"m : miss , this is dean 's office . i think you press the wrong button 3 ."
] | m : you 've reached the number of the student registration office , if you want to reach the admissions office , press 1. for general information , press 2. good morning , admissions office . can i help you ? f : yes , my name is terry and i 'm interested in finding out whether history 107 is full yet . | train_497 |
B | [
"f : you will buy your mum a coat first .",
"f : are you going to give mary a call ?",
"f : you will buy your mum a handbag right now .",
"f : i will phone mike first and then give mary a call ."
] | m : what should we buy mom for her birthday , a handbag or a coat ? f : either will do . please ask mary in case we buy the same thing . m : ok , i will phone her right now . | train_4970 |
B | [
"f : well . i 'll call you at half past five .",
"f : well . i 'll wait for your call at half past five .",
"f : ok , let 's go to that japanese restaurant at 6:00 .",
"f : i 'll wait for your call at 6:30 ."
] | f : how about eating out tonight ? m : that is a good idea , do you like french food ? f : good , i 'd love to . what time shall we get there ? m : about 6:00 pm . i will call you half an hour earlier to remind you . | train_4971 |
C | [
"m : so i need to pay $ 18 for one ticket .",
"m : i need to pay $ 19 for service charge .",
"m : so i need to pay $ 19 in total .",
"m : so i need to pay $ 17 for one ticket ."
] | m : i 'd like 2 tickets for tonight 's show , how much is a ticket ? f : $ 8.50 and there is also a service charge of $ 1 per ticket . | train_4972 |
D | [
"m : ok. come back to the office .",
"m : which ward does my aunt live on ?",
"m : i have bought flowers for you . you can go and see your aunt right away .",
"m : ok. the flower shop is over there ."
] | m : where are you going , linda , the office ? f : well , i must go to the hospital to visit my aunt , but before that i need to buy some flowers for her . | train_4973 |
B | [
"f : i guess that you are right . i should cancel my trip to spain .",
"f : i guess that you are right . i should speak out how i feel to my boyfriend .",
"f : i guess that you are right . i should speak out how i feel to my parents .",
"f : i guess that you are right . i should go to another country and stay together with my boyfriend ."
] | f : i 'm so stressed , i do n't know how to tell my boyfriend that i think we should break up when i go to spain next year . m : well , i think honesty is the best policy . | train_4974 |
D | [
"m : you are right . i am going to return a book to the library . i hope someone can return harry potter to me .",
"m : well . i would like to waiting for borrowing the book , but i have been waiting for 3 months .",
"m : all right . i have patience . i will buy a book online .",
"m : okay . i just want to borrow the book named harry potter ."
] | m : i 've been waiting for 3 weeks for someone to return harry potter to the library . i 'm getting so impatient . f : why do n't you just buy your own copy on line ? | train_4975 |
A | [
"f : so you bought the ticket at the last minute , right ?",
"f : so you bought the ticket a week ago from the website , right ?",
"f : why did you buy the ticket which is so expensive ?",
"f : so you bought the ticket at the last minute from the website , right ?"
] | f : so , what did you end up doing this weekend ? m : i went to see a lady gaga concert . she was amazing . f : wow . those tickets were super expensive , right ? m : nope , the show did n't sell out , so they sold tickets at the door for half price just before the concert began . sometimes , it 's good to wait . | train_4976 |
C | [
"m : you are right . i really do need to get a new job .",
"m : you are right . i do n't need to get a new car .",
"m : seems like i have to get a new car after all .",
"m : why do you want to fix my car ?"
] | m : i need to get my car fixed right away . it makes a strange sound whenever i speed up or slow down . f : what you need to do is trade that piece of junk in for something better . you 're a manager here , for god 's sake . | train_4977 |
A | [
"m : ok. l will go to see a doctor next .",
"m : i 'm having a headache . i will take some aspirin next .",
"m : i feel good . let 's check out of my hotel next .",
"m : i need to get checked out right away . my stomach hurts badly ."
] | m : my chest hurts . and i 'm having a hard time breathing . maybe i should take some aspirin . f : come on , honey . i 'm driving you to the hospital . you need to get checked out right away . | train_4978 |
D | [
"m : you are right . i 'll ask the salesclerk to get me a new raw chicken now .",
"m : i do n't know . at least the chicken is well-cooked .",
"m : i need to change my recipe and improve my cooking skills .",
"m : you are right . i 'll talk to the waiter now ."
] | m : i do n't like this chicken , not only is it too fatty , but i think it might be undercooked as well . f : you should send it back , you definitely do n't want to get sick . | train_4979 |
C | [
"f : it seems that history 107 is so difficult that few people would like to choose it .",
"f : history 107 is indeed popular ! i 'm really lucky to get the last vacancy .",
"f : wow , i never thought history 107 could be so popular .",
"f : you are right , history 107 is really useful . but i do n't understand why only few people choose this course ."
] | m : you 've reached the number of the student registration office , if you want to reach the admissions office , press 1. for general information , press 2. good morning , admissions office . can i help you ? f : yes , my name is terry and i 'm interested in finding out whether history 107 is full yet . m : do you know the official registration code for that class ? f : it is his107bc3 . m : um ... ... it says that the class is full you could check back in a couple of weeks . some places will probably open up by that time . there 's a waiting list , and that means that you 'd have to wait for your turn to come up . | train_498 |
A | [
"f : you do n't know me . oh , maybe i really made a mistake .",
"f : show some respect . you should listen to me .",
"f : you do n't seem like knowing me . that does n't matter . you should no get back here .",
"f : who are you recognizing me as ?"
] | f : where do you think you 're going , young man ? you get back here right now . m : excuse me , but do i know you ? you must have mistaken me for someone else . | train_4980 |
D | [
"f : you want to take my bike away for a month ? no way .",
"f : you are right . you should go out with me and get my motorcycle repaired then .",
"f : ok , take your time repairing the bike . i will come back to get in after 3 days when you are done .",
"f : thank you , it 's so nice of you to help me repair the bike ."
] | f : i wonder if you could get my bike repaired . m : sure , but it will take some time . f : how long will it take ? m : a week or so ? | train_4981 |
A | [
"f : oh , you began to learn driving only yesterday afternoon .",
"f : oh , you began to learn drawing only yesterday afternoon .",
"f : oh , you began to learn diving only yesterday afternoon .",
"f : oh , you began to learn driving yesterday afternoon . why ca n't you drive now ?"
] | f : wonderful ! you began to learn driving only yesterday afternoon , but now you can drive well enough . m : uh , i find driving is not so difficult as i expected before . | train_4982 |
A | [
"m : i have to say that this restaurant is really a bad one .",
"m : i have to say that this clothing store is really a bad one .",
"m : i have to say that this restaurant is really a nice one , honey .",
"m : i have to say that this book store is really a bad one ."
] | m : pardon me , i asked for thousand island dressing on my salad . f : i 'm so sorry . i 'll see that it 's changed . | train_4983 |
A | [
"m : luckily the earthquake did n't cause great damage .",
"m : what a terrible earthquake . fortunately , you managed to run out .",
"m : did you hear the fire alarm ?",
"m : you should pay more attention at home after this gas accident ."
] | m : what were you doing at that time ? f : i was cooking some eggs . suddenly the table began to move , the cups fell onto the ground , and were broken . the light went out , suddenly . i could n't help crying . m : did you go out at once ? f : no . i could n't find my way in the darkness . so i stayed in the bathroom . | train_4984 |
D | [
"m : thank you . i 'll make a phone call again later .",
"m : i 'm glad to hear that i 've just made a successful appointment .",
"m : it 's disappointing that she refuses my visit .",
"m : thank you for accepting my visit . i 've been looking forward to meeting her ."
] | m : good afternoon , i 'm robert anderson . i have an appointment with mrs. brown . is she in ? f : yes , she is . she is waiting for you in her office . please , come in . | train_4985 |
D | [
"m : yeah , i started with an introduction and everyone laughed at it .",
"m : i know , starting the lecture with a smile is better than any jokes .",
"m : i can see that they were angry with my funny story .",
"m : exactly . that 's why i always start with a funny story because that works for both the speaker and the audience ."
] | m : i always begin my lecture with a joke . that puts the audience at ease . f : they laughed to put you at ease . | train_4986 |
A | [
"f : it 's all right . i just want you to turn off the radio .",
"f : the reason i want you to apologize to me is that you did n't turn on the radio .",
"f : i want you to speak louder because i ca n't hear the radio .",
"f : it does n't matter . i can still hear myself thinking , but i want you to turn off the radio ."
] | f : could you turn that off ? i ca n't hear myself think . m : what ? f : the radio . m : oh , sorry . | train_4987 |
D | [
"m : i will leave my office and go home in 15 minutes . bye .",
"m : i will attend a meeting in 5 minutes , so i should go now . bye .",
"m : i need to give a lecture in 15 minutes , so i should go now . bye .",
"m : i need to be in my office and attend a meeting in 15 minutes , so i should go now . bye ."
] | m : now let 's stop talking and get going . i need to be in my office in 15 minutes or i 'll be late for a meeting . f : ok. bye . | train_4988 |
D | [
"m : i do think you 're not interested at spoken english , because you regard it as useless .",
"m : so you think spoken english is useful ? so do i !",
"m : i do think you 're good at spoken english , although you regard it as useless .",
"m : so you think spoken english is useful ? why ?"
] | f : do you mean to tell me you are not interested in spoken english ? m : that 's right . i think it 's of no use . f : i ca n't agree with you . | train_4989 |
B | [
"f : yes , put me through to the registration office , please .",
"f : that would be helpful . please put me through the number .",
"f : fine , i can wait for history 108. thank you for putting me on the waiting list .",
"f : i would need the coins to call the registration office again , thanks a lot ."
] | m : you 've reached the number of the student registration office , if you want to reach the admissions office , press 1. for general information , press 2. good morning , admissions office . can i help you ? f : yes , my name is terry and i 'm interested in finding out whether history 107 is full yet . m : do you know the official registration code for that class ? f : it is his107bc3 . m : um ... ... it says that the class is full you could check back in a couple of weeks . some places will probably open up by that time . there 's a waiting list , and that means that you 'd have to wait for your turn to come up . f : i understand . well , one more question . is the general housing office on the same floor as the registration office ? m : yes . in fact , i 've got the number , so if you 'd like , i can put you through . please hold and i will put you through . | train_499 |
D | [
"m : really ? your car did n't break down on the highway . it was stolen so you had to walk .",
"m : ok , i see . your car hit a tree on the yard so you had to walk .",
"m : oh , i see . you mean your car broke down on the road . something has gone wrong with your car so you had to walk .",
"m : so , you mean something has gone wrong with your car , so you had to walk ?"
] | m : what happened to you ? f : my car broke down on the highway and i had to walk . | train_4990 |
C | [
"f : i can keep it for 5 days . good .",
"f : oh , really . i can keep it for 6 more days . that are 9 days in total .",
"f : oh , really . i can keep it for 6 days .",
"f : i can keep it for 8 days . i 'm so happy ."
] | f : today is saturday . i will return the book next tuesday . m : take your time , you can keep it for 3 more days . | train_4991 |
B | [
"f : although you do n't go for a walk , i 'll go to bed after taking a walk .",
"f : but i prefer to go to sleep once turning off the lights . enjoy your walk and come back early .",
"f : since you do n't go for a walk , let 's sleep after turning off the lights .",
"f : since you 're not going for a walk , let 's go to bed before turning off the lights ."
] | f : i 'm going to sleep after turning off the lights . m : i 'm going to take a walk first . | train_4992 |
D | [
"f : i 'm sorry . i do n't like soap operas .",
"f : have you already bought the ticket ? great ! i like this movie very much .",
"f : well . my pleasure . i think this movie is very interesting .",
"f : this movie is so boring . i do n't want to see it ."
] | f : i do n't like this movie . it 's boring . i told you we 'd better stay at home , watching the soap opera . m : look , i 've already paid for the tickets . so whether you like it or not . we 're going to finish it . | train_4993 |
A | [
"f : come on , let 's go to the restaurant now . i 'm hungry . what kind of meal do you want to have ?",
"f : we have n't been to the toy store yet . let 's go to the toy store .",
"f : we have n't been to the toy shop , but let 's go to the restaurant first .",
"f : well , we have n't been to the music store , but let 's go to the bookstore first ."
] | m : ok , we 've been to the toy store , the bookstore , and the music store . where should we go next ? f : why do n't we go to the restaurant to get something to eat ? m : that 's a good idea . | train_4994 |
B | [
"m : you looks excited .",
"m : why do you feel so annoyed about that game ?",
"m : you are so surprised with that !",
"m : though i feel so annoyed , i really enjoy it very much ."
] | m : this is a great game , is n't it ? everyone so excited . this is the best game ever . f : i 'm not sure about that . i ca n't see anything because these people in front of us are always standing up ! uhr . | train_4995 |
C | [
"f : really ? you do n't want to know what starting salary i am expecting ? you are applying for a job , sir !",
"f : so , you mean you want to know what ending salary i am expecting ? okay , you are asking for a pay raise and i will tell you .",
"f : well , sir . you are the interviewer . you can tell me directly .",
"f : well , sir . you are the interviewer . but actually i do n't want to know how much i will be paid for the job ."
] | f : could you please tell me how much i will be paid for the job ? m : well , may i know what starting salary you 're expecting | train_4996 |
A | [
"m : you are right , i will study hard and improve my english . or i would have a hard time when i go abroad .",
"m : there are so many english translation softwares , so i 'm not worried even i 'm not good at english .",
"m : i just read the news that a girl was killed abroad , it 's terrible to go abroad alone .",
"m : i will study hard and improve my english so i can get a high score in english exam ."
] | m : i 'm expecting to go abroad shortly , so i am very anxious to learn a ( ? ) english to get along by myself . f : it 's awful to visit a foreign country without being able to use the language . | train_4997 |
B | [
"f : since you mind waiting , i wo n't go swimming . i 'm too busy to go swimming now .",
"f : thank you for inviting me , i am willing to go swimming . it would be a very good experience .",
"f : i 'm not going to swim since you mind waiting for me , although i am willing to .",
"f : i wo n't go swimming , as the weather is terrible and i do n't want to wait too long ."
] | m : it 's a wonderful day , is n't it ? want to join me for a swim ? f : if you do n't mind waiting while i get prepared . m : not at all , but be quick , please . | train_4998 |
B | [
"f : please sign your name at the top and wait for the interview .",
"f : yes , just sign here , at the bottom . then you 've done filling the form .",
"f : no , the rest of the form must be filled out by yourself .",
"f : you have n't printed your name . how you ask for information ."
] | m : let me see , i have printed my family name , first name , date of birth and address , anything else ? f : no , we 'll fill in the rest of it if you 'll just sign your name at the bottom . m : ok , here ? | train_4999 |
D | [
"f : sounds great , then we can visit the factory anytime .",
"f : i do n't want to visit it because it is only good for the company and we can learn nothing about the car industry .",
"f : now that it is sponsored by the car company , let 's visit it next monday .",
"f : wow , we ca n't miss the opportunity since it is sponsored by the car company ."
] | m : we still have one more day to go before we return home . what do you want to see tomorrow ? f : no idea . we 've enjoyed both the natural scenery and the city sights ? what else is there to see ? m : how about a factory tour ? f : you mean visit a factory ? m : yes , i heard there 's a large car company nearby that is open to the public every weekend . we can go there to see how a car is made and learn more about the car industry . f : good idea . i 've always been interested in that . how much is the entrance fee ? m : i 'm not sure , but as far as i know , most factory tours are free . they are sponsored by the car company providing the tour . | train_5 |
D | [
"m : you are welcome . i am so sorry that he is dying fast .",
"m : my pleasure , take it easy , although he is under treatment , he is very strong physicially .",
"m : not at all . i 'm happy to hear that he is out of danger .",
"m : you are welcome . do n't worry , now that he 's under treatment . he 'll be fine ."
] | m : susan , i was shocked to hear about your husband 's illness . i 'm so sorry . f : thanks . i appreciate your sympathy . i hope he 'll be alright , but this is his second heart attack in 5 years . he is not very strong physically . m : i understand how worried you must feel , but i 'm sure things will come out all right . is there anything i can do for you ? i 'll be glad to look after the kids while you go to the hospital . f : thanks a lot . i might take you up on it tomorrow if you do n't mind . | train_50 |
A | [
"m : i have taken a tour around the london eye yesterday .",
"m : my plan was to go to tate modern yesterday .",
"m : my plan was to go to cambridge yesterday .",
"m : today i want to see the london eye ."
] | f : what about taking a tour around cambridge today ? m : i did that with a friend yesterday . f : but did n't you say you would go to the london eye yesterday ? | train_500 |
B | [
"f : wow , you like football so much , why do you think hockey , baseball and skiing are boring ?",
"f : so you are a super sports fan , how many hours a day do you spend watching tv ?",
"f : do you like your job as a referee ?",
"f : i believe you will win the gold medal in the next olympic games ."
] | f : so , tom . what do you do in your free time ? m : well , i love sports . umm , hockey , baseball and skiing are my favourites . f : wow , you 're really good athlete . m : no , no i 'm not , i do n't play those sports . i just watch them on tv . | train_5000 |
D | [
"m : you mean i still need to pay $ 500 for the rent . but the rent should not be about 1/4 of that .",
"m : are you sure that the expense of rent is $ 150 . i will only have $ 400 a month .",
"m : okay . i will spend $ 125 in the rent for an apartment in australia .",
"m : so i should pay $ 125 which is 1/4 of $ 500 for the rent ."
] | m : how much money will i have to spend to rent an apartment in america ? i 'll only have $ 500 a month . f : your rent should be about 1/4 of that . | train_5001 |
A | [
"f : you know , i really like this tv show .",
"f : but this tv show is not my type .",
"f : i 'm glad to hear that you really like our friend kimmy schmidt .",
"f : really ? why do you want to join an underground comedy club ?"
] | f : i 've been watching the television show unbreakable kimmy schmidt . it 's a comedy about a girl who lived underground for years and is now out in the world . i think you 'd really enjoy it . m : thanks for the suggestion , i 'll check it out . | train_5002 |
C | [
"m : would you like to buy some other books ?",
"m : susie , you have done a great job lately . the store is really clean and organized .",
"m : ok. do n't let me see the messy shelves again .",
"m : honey , you mum and i want you to clean your room ."
] | m : susie , can you make sure the store looks nice when customers come in ? lately it 's been very messy . f : sorry about that mr smith i 'll be sure to organize the shelves and clean the store more often . | train_5003 |
B | [
"m : you are right . i should eat a slice of pizza .",
"m : you are right . i should lie down to see if i will get any better .",
"m : you are right . i should lie down and get something to eat .",
"m : you are right . i should turn on the tv and relax ."
] | m : i feel sick , i ate way too much . i definitely did n't need that last slice . f : take a nap and you 'll feel better , but it was some good pizza , was n't it ? i 'm going to watch tv . | train_5004 |
C | [
"m : it 's too hot outside . watching tv at home is a good choice .",
"m : you can go shopping by bike because it 's a beautiful day outside .",
"m : you are welcome . the shopping mall is on the way to my office .",
"m : it 's a pity that i 'm going to stay home while you 're going to work ."
] | f : ah , it 's pouring down , would i have to stay inside home and watch this stupid tv program ? m : i 'll give you a ride to the shopping center , as i need to get to my office anyway . f : great , thanks . | train_5005 |
C | [
"m : although you mean i can leave the hospital now , i wo n't because i do n't need to get back to the field .",
"m : you mean i 'm not fully recovered yet , so i wo n't leave the hospital . the game is n't important for me at all .",
"m : doctor , are you saying that i am not fully recovered yet ? that is a sad story . fine , i will follow your requirements .",
"m : so , you are not certain about my condition ? alright , i wo n't leave the hospital . nothing is important for me ."
] | m : come on doctor , i really need you to let me out of the hospital . this game is too important for me , and i really need to get back to the field . f : only if you want to spend the rest of your life in a wheelchair . | train_5006 |
A | [
"m : thank you so much . my wife and i are so excited to be parents . we need to learn a lot of things .",
"m : i 'm so happy for her , she and her husband want to have a baby for a longtime .",
"m : thank you , i am so happy that i will be a grandpa soon .",
"m : my wife lily is so happy , she must be a great mom ."
] | f : what is it ? you seem thrilled . m : mary just told me that i 'm gon na be a dad soon . f : really ? i feel so happy for you , too . congrats . | train_5007 |
D | [
"f : what ? a thief in your house ?",
"f : i saw a big rat in your house ?",
"f : oh , you just keep tom 's dog ?",
"f : oh , it 's a dog ."
] | f : hush , did you hear something ? it 's from the study , maybe a rat or could be a thief . m : relax , it 's just peters puppy dog . he asked me to take care of it for a few days . | train_5008 |
B | [
"f : i suggest you buy this skirt . it 's 30 % off now .",
"f : how much does it cost to wash these clothes ?",
"f : i 'll take your measurements now , and we 'll make you a suit that fits you .",
"f : you ca n't wash your clothes here , this is not a laundry ."
] | m : can i help you ? f : yes , i would like to have these clothes washed . please be careful with this sweater . it is very valuable . m : do n't worry . we will be gentle with all of your clothes . | train_5009 |
A | [
"m : you are right . i should go there today on friday because tomorrow will be crowded .",
"m : you are right . i should go there today on monday , although there might be crowded .",
"m : i will go there tomorrow on friday .",
"m : i should go there today on saturday to avoid the crowd ."
] | f : what about taking a tour around cambridge today ? m : i did that with a friend yesterday . f : but did n't you say you would go to the london eye yesterday ? m : my friend had already been there , so i changed my plan . today i want to see some modern art work . f : if so , you can go to tate modern . it 's a museum with a collection of international artwork from the nineteen hundreds . m : do many people visit it ? f : yes , it 's very popular . but do n't worry , it 's usually not crowded on weekdays . if you go tomorrow though , there 're maybe a lot of people . | train_501 |
C | [
"f : do n't worry too much , amy 's mother says she will get well soon .",
"f : it seems that we are right not to invite her because she has a very bad cold .",
"f : that 's really bad . i hope she gets over her cold soon .",
"f : let 's wait . she promised to come to the beach with us yesterday ."
] | f : is stephanie coming to the beach with us ? m : no . i called her this morning to invite her , but she is still sick . i think she must have a severe cold . | train_5010 |
A | [
"m : the color suits you perfectly .",
"m : that blue color matches your makeup perfectly .",
"m : i agree . the price is quite reasonable .",
"m : the material of this skirt is so good ."
] | m : that is a very nice shirt . did you just buy it ? f : yeah , i bought it yesterday . it was kind of expensive , but i just love wearing red . | train_5011 |
A | [
"f : geez ! thank you for telling me . i 'm getting off immediately at the next stop .",
"f : ok , i will walk to the university from the next stop directly then .",
"f : thank you for telling me this . i will get off at the next station and take a transfer bus on the same platform then .",
"f : i did n't even notice i took the wrong direction . i will get off immediately and take the downtown bus then ."
] | f : this bus goes to the university right ? m : no , you 're going the wrong way . you need to get off at the next stop , cross the street and take the uptown bus . | train_5012 |
A | [
"f : i have never thought you would find your passport in your pocket .",
"f : i remember after using your passport you put it in you bag .",
"f : i saw you passport in your car just now .",
"f : there 's nothing in your pocket . i 've already looked it over ."
] | m : it looks like i lost my car keys . f : ah oh , i hope you did n't lock your passport in your car . m : no , luckily it 's right here in my pocket . | train_5013 |
D | [
"f : when will i get eggs and bread ? i have been waiting for my lunch for a long time .",
"f : thanks . i am looking forward to eggs and fruit . i do n't want some bread .",
"f : please give me fruit and bread . i 'm allergic to bread .",
"f : thank you . just fruit and bread will be okay ."
] | m : how can i help you mam ? please , feel free to order anything from our breakfast menu . f : i would like to have some bread , but no eggs , please . i 'm allergic to them . could i have some fruit instead ? m : no problem , ma'am . | train_5014 |
B | [
"f : ok , as your boss , i am happy to talk to you . and do you mean that you have n't had your assistant helping you ?",
"f : ok , as your boss , i am happy to talk to you .",
"f : as your assistant , why did n't you let me help you ?",
"f : as your customer , i 'd like to remind you that you have to finish this report by tomorrow ."
] | f : can you please have that report done by the end of the day ? i need to send it on to our customers . m : yes , ma'am , i 'm almost done . i 've had my assistant helping me . i 'll give it to you as soon as possible . | train_5015 |
C | [
"f : i really like the meat and salad in this restaurant , sir .",
"f : your home-made steak is really weird . we should go out next time .",
"f : i 'd be very happy if you could cook more . i really enjoy your meal at home .",
"f : we need to find some vegetables in this grocery store , dad ."
] | f : please pass me the salt honey . this steak is wonderful . thank you so much for cooking tonight . m : my pleasure , the meat did turn out well , i like the salad too . i should cook for you more often . | train_5016 |
B | [
"m : you mean i ca n't park here before 4:00 o'clock . but it is 5:00 now . so , i can park here .",
"m : i ca n't park here after 4:00 o'clock . ok , i got it .",
"m : oh no , i am blocking the driveway .",
"m : oh , you mean only the police can park there . but , there is no problem if the police see my car here ."
] | f : excuse me sir , you ca n't park here . m : why not ? i 'm not blocking the driveway ? f : i know , but this is a no parking zone after 4:00 o'clock . you will get a ticket if the police see your car here . | train_5017 |
A | [
"f : yeah , i hope that he can find a new business to support his family .",
"f : i agree . his daily life depends on this store that has been opened for 8 years .",
"f : yeah , he must be devastated . he has been doing this business for more than 2 decades .",
"f : i agree . he has a wealthy family . so even if he does n't do anything to earn a living , they will get by ."
] | m : did you know that james is store closed last month ? f : that 's too bad . he had owned that store for 15 years . i wonder what happened ? m : i do n't know , but life must be pretty hard for his family without it . | train_5018 |
C | [
"f : how long have you been unable to fall asleep ?",
"f : how long have you been having the slight headache ?",
"f : how long have you been having the headache ?",
"f : how long have you been unable to feel the pain ?"
] | f : good morning , what 's wrong with you ? m : my head is killing me . it hurts badly . | train_5019 |
D | [
"m : i know that indian is your mother tongue language . but please do not use indian as a kind of reference in english learning .",
"m : how could you not know these chinese characters as chinese ? you are kidding me .",
"m : well , you should n't compare them with the meanings in japanese . btw , i wish i can visit japan one day to see your family .",
"m : sure . i am glad to help . chinese people like you sometimes do have problems in understanding phrases with subtle differences ."
] | f : mr. smith , may i ask you a question ? m : yes , go ahead , please . f : for quite a long time , i 've not been sure of two phrases . i 'm sorry and excuse me . it seems that they have exactly the same meaning when we put them into chinese . could you tell me how to use them correctly ? | train_502 |
C | [
"f : so you want to leave your job because you ca n't get on with his workmates ? but it 's very close .",
"f : although you want to leave your job because it 's too boring , it 's very close . you can get there in three stops , ca n't you ?",
"f : i ca n't believe that you want to leave your job just because the working place is too far .",
"f : why do you want to leave your job ? just because the working place is too far ? you can get there in three stops , ca n't you ?"
] | f : good morning , bob . how are you getting on with your work ? m : not very well , actually i 'm going to leave my job . it 's too far away . there are 15 bus stops to get there . | train_5020 |
C | [
"m : i 'll book the plane ticket soon .",
"m : then i 'll go to chicago by this train . train 40 leaves at 8:00 , then i 'll be here at 7:30 .",
"m : ok. reserve a seat in train 40 for me . i should take this train to chicago .",
"m : bus is convenient , so i 'm taking the bus to chicago ."
] | m : i 'd like a ticket to chicago , please . f : for what time ? m : when does the next train leave ? f : train 40 is leaving at 8:30 this evening . | train_5021 |
B | [
"m : my parents wo n't go to the beach if it rains , they will watch tv at home .",
"m : i agree with you , you ca n't go to the beach if it rains .",
"m : it will clear up tomorrow , you can go to the park .",
"m : when you were walking at the beach yesterday , it was pouring suddenly ."
] | m : it has been pouring for days now . f : tomorrow is my day at the beach . i would just have to forget about it , if it does n't clear up . | train_5022 |
C | [
"f : so , you mean you hear there is a good chinese restaurant and you want to order the food ?",
"f : so , you mean it is not your treat this time because you do n't like japanese food ?",
"f : okay . you mean you hope to pay for the meal . i think we can go there for lunch . let 's go !",
"f : oh , you say there is no good japanese restaurant and you mean you hope to pay for the meal ."
] | f : i hear there is a good japanese restaurant , should we go there for lunch ? m : yes , but it 's my treat this time . | train_5023 |
A | [
"m : i guess so . this should be a beautiful authentic yellow shirt .",
"m : no wonder this dress has a green-and-blue in between color .",
"m : right , i like the light blue color of this shirt .",
"m : i know it 's because of the red lighting . it 's does n't look yellow at all now ."
] | m : at first , i thought this shirt was yellow , but now it looks green to me . f : you were right the first time . it 's the blue light in the store that makes everything look different . | train_5024 |
A | [
"m : as your teacher . i hope you can do better , and i know that you can achieve more than this .",
"m : mom , as your son , you 've been teaching me for the past six months , but i ca n't learn well .",
"m : i know you are my teacher and you have been teaching me for the past six months , but i can not learn well .",
"m : i am your teacher and i hope you can do better , because i have been teaching you for six months ."
] | m : is this your best effort laura ? i 've been teaching you for the past 3 months , and this is n't what i expected from you . f : i tried my best , and i have a lot of other things going on in my life right now . | train_5025 |
A | [
"f : the service charges $ 5 if the food costs $ 50 .",
"f : the service charges $ 5 if the food costs $ 100 . so , it may be charge $ 2.5 when it costs 50 % .",
"f : the service charges $ 15 if the food costs $ 50 .",
"f : the service charges the same as the food cost , which is $ 50 as well ."
] | f : i wonder if there is a service charge for our meal ? m : i think so . the menu says the service charge is 10 % . question , how much is the service charge if the food costs $ 50 ? | train_5026 |
A | [
"f : oh , i see . you think that is unavoidable , but i worry the damage to the environment a lot .",
"f : really ? you think that is avoidable ? but i worry the location of the hotel a lot .",
"f : so , you mean i should think of all the tourists that it will bring to the area , but i worry the damage to the environment a lot .",
"f : yeah , that is true . but i am not really concerned about these new hotel development and i worry the solution to the issue a lot ."
] | f : i 'm really concerned about these new hotel development . the first issue is that they were have to cut down the trees in the area . m : yes , but i think that is unavoidable , besides , think of all the jobs that it will bring to the area . | train_5027 |
C | [
"m : just go back to the classroom . how could you come out in the middle of the class ?",
"m : you are fined 20 pounds . do remember to stop when the light changes into green next time .",
"m : of course . the fine is 20 pounds . it 's very dangerous if you do n't stop when the light changes red .",
"m : no . but do remember , as a nurse , you should always pay attention to your patients ."
] | m : why did n't you stop when the light had changed red ? f : i 'm terribly sorry that i was absent minded . do i have to pay a fine ? | train_5028 |
A | [
"f : come on . we are in the restaurant now .",
"f : smoking is banned in any section of the restaurant .",
"f : you can not talk so loudly in a meeting room .",
"f : you can smoke everywhere at the office if you want ."
] | f : i could hardly breathe , would you please put your secret out ? m : i 'm sorry that i 'm bothering you , but this is the smoking section . why do n't you ask the waitress to change your table ? | train_5029 |
D | [
"f : thank you sir , your present has been wrapped . thanks again for coming ton our store .",
"f : i have a headache for a week and feel weak , awful and cold . what 's wrong with me , doctor ?",
"f : so glad that i can help . my office hour is 8:00-12:00 every wednesday . you are welcomed to come .",
"f : that 's because i have a good teacher . you help me a lot , and i am really appreciate it ."
] | f : mr. smith , may i ask you a question ? m : yes , go ahead , please . f : for quite a long time , i 've not been sure of two phrases . i 'm sorry and excuse me . it seems that they have exactly the same meaning when we put them into chinese . could you tell me how to use them correctly ? m : alright . in fact , there are a lot of differences between the two . i 'd better show you some examples . suppose you are chatting with someone , if you 'll use a phrase as a polite way of indicating that you are about to leave or that you are about to stop it . f : i am sorry ? m : no , we say , excuse me or excuse me , please . and excuse me is also used when we are going to interrupt someone who is speaking or ... ... f : excuse me , mr. smith . m : very good , miss yang . what are you going to say ? f : if we knock into somebody by chance , when pushing our way out , we should then say sorry or i 'm so sorry ? m : you learn so fast . | train_503 |
D | [
"f : i do n't want to buy this dress .",
"f : i 'll see the dentist later .",
"f : i do n't want to open the mouth , policeman .",
"f : dentist , how are my teeth ?"
] | m : now open your mouth wider . f : ah . m : oh , good girl . well , i can see what 's happening . there was a hole in your tooth . | train_5030 |
D | [
"m : fine . let 's bring some drinks to the picnic .",
"m : fine . let 's bring some fruit to the picnic .",
"m : fine . let 's bring some desserts to the theater .",
"m : fine . let 's bring some desserts to the picnic ."
] | m : what should we bring to the picnic on sunday ? f : tom and mary usually take plenty of drinks and fruit , so let 's bring some desserts instead . | train_5031 |
C | [
"m : no , you can order some boxes instead of packing by yourself because these orders are urgent .",
"m : you can go home and have a rest . but you are required to come back and pack these boxes tonight because these orders are urgent..",
"m : all right , let 's go home and have a rest . just leave these boxes for tomorrow morning .",
"m : i think we should continue packing because these orders are urgent ."
] | f : i 'm really tired from packing all these boxes for 3 hours . it 's time to call it a day . m : i know , maybe we could do it first thing tomorrow morning . f : why not ? these orders are not urgent . | train_5032 |
A | [
"f : yes , i know you really like this job .",
"f : yes , you do n't like this job at all .",
"f : you refuse my offer ? what 's wrong with you ?",
"f : you want to change the working time ."
] | f : this job is for 3 days a week , monday , friday and saturday . are you ok with that ? m : emm , i was hoping to have saturday free , but i need the job . so can you tell me what exactly i will do ? | train_5033 |
A | [
"f : ok. we can go to that park next time .",
"f : you 're going to a hill .",
"f : we went to the park this time .",
"f : let 's go to the beach next time ."
] | m : we stayed on the top floor of a hotel , which was set on a hill . but we still could n't enjoy the see clearly . f : oh ! what a pity . m : but there is a nice park next to the beach . so next time we 're going there . | train_5034 |
A | [
"f : but your dog is barking too loud . you need to stop your dog !",
"f : you should take good care of the cat .",
"f : i ask you to go to sleep now .",
"f : stop your dog barking ! my rabbit is scared !"
] | f : hey ! can you get your dog to shut up ? some people are trying to sleep around here . m : now wait a minute ! blackie is just barking because your cat is screaming all over the place ! | train_5035 |
C | [
"m : i know you want to say that the result may not be as bad as i have expected .",
"m : i know you want to say that working too fast may lead to undesirable outcomes , but i got a good score .",
"m : i know you want to say that working too fast may lead to undesirable outcomes .",
"m : i know you want to say that i can never lay too much emphasis on the fast speed ."
] | m : it took me only half an hour to finish the exam . but the result was terrible . f : you should know that , more haste , less speed . | train_5036 |
C | [
"f : the reason the trains were cancelled was because of the strike .",
"f : sorry , madam , i ca n't arrange you any accommodation .",
"f : ok , i 'll put you up in the nearest hotel .",
"f : ma 'am , as long as you 're not carrying anything dangerous , you can take another flight tonight"
] | f : i 'm terribly sorry , but you 'll flight has been canceled . m : what ? in that case i hope you will put me up somewhere tonight . | train_5037 |
C | [
"f : sorry to hear that your shoes were worn out .",
"f : did n't you like the hiking trip ?",
"f : you must be too exhausted to continue at that moment .",
"f : i was really exhausted to continue swimming ."
] | f : i heard you took part in a marathon last weekend . m : yes , i really wore myself out . so i stopped halfway . | train_5038 |
D | [
"f : i really think you should go to central mountains once .",
"f : since you do n't plan to go skiing during the break , what do you want to do ?",
"f : what made you feel bad when you central mountains three years before ? you seem unsatisfied with it .",
"f : seems that you do n't recommend going to central mountains . why ?"
] | f : i 'm thinking about spending my spring break skiing at a central mountains . you were there last year . how was it ? m : to be completely honest , it 'll left a lot to be desired . | train_5039 |
D | [
"m : i guess . my sister is on a banana diet . i think it 's a little bit strange .",
"m : i guess . i do n't know why my cousin is on a banana diet .",
"m : yes . my neighbor is on a banana diet . she eats banana once a day .",
"m : yes . my neighbor is on a banana diet and she is making progress ."
] | f : everyone seems to be on a diet , have you notice that ? m : yeah , at least everyone is talking about it . a neighbor of mine is on a banana diet . she should eat one banana for breakfast , one for lunch and two for dinner . f : that would be bad for her teeth and her health , has she lost any weight ? | train_504 |
D | [
"m : nice choice ! this purse is really nice .",
"m : sorry , we do n't do return for scarves , miss .",
"m : who will exchange her shoes with you ?",
"m : why do you return this scarf ? it 's beautiful ."
] | m : let 's go shopping . i need a new jacket and you can get that purse you wanted . f : oh , i change my mind , i ended up spending my money on shoes instead . i do need to return a scarf , though . | train_5040 |
B | [
"m : i agree with you that the movie will be quite boring .",
"m : i agree with you that the movie will not suitable for kids to see .",
"m : i agree with you that the kids will be surprised at the movie .",
"m : i agree with you that the movie will not suitable for kids to see . so you can bring them to go shopping , jessica ."
] | m : caroline , could you take it the kids to the movie the prodata ? f : yeah , but do n't you think the movie is too violent for them ? | train_5041 |
B | [
"m : why ca n't you see time on the sign with your glasses on ?",
"m : it is ok. i can get closer and see by myself .",
"m : i am so sorry that you lost your glasses . i can see by myself .",
"m : can you put your glasses on and go to see the sign for me ? the museum is out of sight ."
] | m : does the sign says the museum open everyday from 10:00 to 8:00 ? f : sorry , i have n't got my glasses . | train_5042 |
B | [
"m : thanks a lot . i know my son can be taken good care of at your kindergarten .",
"m : thanks a lot . i know i 'm right to choose your kindergarten .",
"m : thanks . you 're so kind to take care of my son as a police officer .",
"m : thanks . my son can be taken good care of at your library ."
] | m : miss jessica , my daughter did n't sleep well last night . will you please give her some extra attention today ? f : just relax yourself , mr.simon . older kids will be taken good care of here . | train_5043 |
C | [
"f : did you just say the bus was speeding ? that driver is so irresponsible .",
"f : i wonder why the driver lost control of the truck . hope he was n't drunk driving .",
"f : that 's such a tragedy , but imagine what would happen if he did n't made that sudden turn . i hope nobody gets hurt .",
"f : the drive made a sudden turn and hit that boy ? what a tragedy ."
] | f : mr.wilson , did you see the bus crash into the truck ? m : yes , i did . f : do you know what caused the accident ? m : well , i saw a boy riding his bicycle across the street . the bus driver tried to avoid hitting him . he made a sudden turn and lost control of the bus . | train_5044 |
B | [
"m : i 'm disappointed that you have kept me waiting for so long so i could just have a few drinks .",
"m : these drinks taste so good . you should give them a try as well .",
"m : you did n't kept me waiting at all . i have been making a phone call and did n't even had time for a drink .",
"m : no need to thank me for looking after you , that 's what i should do ."
] | f : hi , michael ! i 'm very sorry for having kept you waiting . m : it does n't matter . that 's just fine . i have looked after myself . you see , i had a couple of drinks here . f : ah , i see . | train_5045 |
C | [
"m : i 'm so glad to see your smile .",
"m : i know you 're angry . but i 'm so glad that you want to talk with people now .",
"m : i know you 're angry with me right now . but please talk to me .",
"m : you do n't need to worry about your scores . and i 'm so glad that you want to talk to me now ."
] | f : stay away from me ! i do n't want to talk to anyone now . m : but ... f : no buts ! just leave me alone ! | train_5046 |
B | [
"m : yeah , i missed the meeting completely . i feel sorry .",
"m : i was late for the meeting . can you tell me what are the main points ?",
"m : i was late until one and half hour before it finished .",
"m : haha , i attended the meeting on time , even earlier ."
] | f : so you missed the meeting ? m : not exactly . i got there half an hour before it finished . f : oh , i see . | train_5047 |
A | [
"f : you are going to the library ? that 's too bad . i thought we could do something together .",
"f : sure . let 's go the movie theater together .",
"f : why do you go to the classroom now ? the test was over .",
"f : why do you go to the library now ? the test was over ."
] | m : i have to go to the library to prepare for the upcoming test . | train_5048 |
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