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I want to pick them up .
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Well , just finish the request and we will contact you when the supplies come in . Have a good day !
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Well , just finish the request and we will contact you when the supplies come in . Have a good day !
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You too !
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Am I ever hungry ? When will supper be ready ?
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It's almost ready . Can you set the table ?
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It's almost ready . Can you set the table ?
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All right .
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All right .
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Want to taste this dish ?
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Want to taste this dish ?
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Yeah . Oh , it's delicious !
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Yeah . Oh , it's delicious !
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Really ?
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Really ?
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Definitely . It's a wonderful meal . Thank you , Honey .
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Definitely . It's a wonderful meal . Thank you , Honey .
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If you like to help me do the dishes , I'll be more dreadful .
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If you like to help me do the dishes , I'll be more dreadful .
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I wish I could , but I won't .
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Would you please take a seat over there , madam ? I β ll let Mr . Emory know that you β re here .
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Thanks . I can wait here .
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Thanks . I can wait here .
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Well , it may take some time . Mr . Emory β s at a meeting at the moment . It would probably be more comfortable over there .
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Well , it may take some time . Mr . Emory β s at a meeting at the moment . It would probably be more comfortable over there .
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I see . All right , then . Thanks .
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John , could you come to my office ? I need to talk to you .
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Sure . I'll be there as soon as I finish this document .
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Sure . I'll be there as soon as I finish this document .
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No . Come here right now .
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No . Come here right now .
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OK .
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OK .
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What's the matter ?
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What's the matter ?
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I'm sorry to say that we have to let you go , John .
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I'm sorry to say that we have to let you go , John .
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Why ? I work very hard .
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Why ? I work very hard .
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Well , you're working very hard but not efficiently . And you don't work well with other employees .
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Well , you're working very hard but not efficiently . And you don't work well with other employees .
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Well , some of those other guys are not the same kind I'd like to communicate with , but if that's important to you . I'll try to get along with them .
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Well , some of those other guys are not the same kind I'd like to communicate with , but if that's important to you . I'll try to get along with them .
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I'm afraid it's too late . We are downsizing our workforce and you'll have to go .
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I'm afraid it's too late . We are downsizing our workforce and you'll have to go .
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It's unfair .
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It's unfair .
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We can give you the option of residing rather than being fired , because it will look better on your resume when you apply for another job if you resign .
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We can give you the option of residing rather than being fired , because it will look better on your resume when you apply for another job if you resign .
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OK . I need to think about that for a while .
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OK . I need to think about that for a while .
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All right , but let me know your decision before the end of the day .
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Would you please recommend a diamond for me ?
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OK . How about this diamond necklace ?
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OK . How about this diamond necklace ?
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I prefer a diamond mounted in a ring .
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I prefer a diamond mounted in a ring .
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Then . I'm sure you will like this one .
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Then . I'm sure you will like this one .
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Do you guarantee its quality ?
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Do you guarantee its quality ?
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Sure . This is the warranty . The cut , color , clarity , weight and the manufacturer of the diamond are all indicated in this document .
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Chinese tea is famous all over the world . I want to buy several boxes .
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There are various kinds of tea in China . It depends on the taste and effect .
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There are various kinds of tea in China . It depends on the taste and effect .
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Well , I do not know Chinese tea at all .
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Well , I do not know Chinese tea at all .
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This is green tea , you can drink it in summer . It can relieve summer-heat and it is good for maintaining your lungs .
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This is green tea , you can drink it in summer . It can relieve summer-heat and it is good for maintaining your lungs .
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Sounds interesting . What about this ?
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Sounds interesting . What about this ?
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It is black tea , it has a strong taste and promotes digestion .
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It is black tea , it has a strong taste and promotes digestion .
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What's this ? It smells fragrant .
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What's this ? It smells fragrant .
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It is jasmine tea of high quality . It is fragrant and has a pleasant taste .
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It is jasmine tea of high quality . It is fragrant and has a pleasant taste .
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I will take the jasmine tea . Could you pack it with the wrapping paper and ribbon ? It is a gift for my friend .
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I will take the jasmine tea . Could you pack it with the wrapping paper and ribbon ? It is a gift for my friend .
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No problem . Wait for a moment .
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Welcome to NO Bank . It's Mr Zu , isn't it ?
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Ah , Jenny ! You remember me , what a good memory you have .
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Ah , Jenny ! You remember me , what a good memory you have .
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How's Mrs Zu doing these days ?
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How's Mrs Zu doing these days ?
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She's fine , thanks . Actually , she's the reason I'm here . It's our Wedding Anniversary in 2 weeks and I want to get her something special . She's been nagging me about our furniture , you see .
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She's fine , thanks . Actually , she's the reason I'm here . It's our Wedding Anniversary in 2 weeks and I want to get her something special . She's been nagging me about our furniture , you see .
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Can I give you some advice on a loan , or ...
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Can I give you some advice on a loan , or ...
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I would like to cash my undue Large-Amount Deposit Certificate , please .
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I would like to cash my undue Large-Amount Deposit Certificate , please .
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Are you absolutely sure , Mr Zu ? You know , you will lose interest if you do .
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Are you absolutely sure , Mr Zu ? You know , you will lose interest if you do .
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Yes , I know . But it can't be helped . It's been a pretty slow month and I just don't have enough cash to refurnish the whole house .
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Yes , I know . But it can't be helped . It's been a pretty slow month and I just don't have enough cash to refurnish the whole house .
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Let me run through a couple of other options with you . That way , you can make a more informed decision .
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Do you want to settle the bill now ?
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Yes . Do you accept traveler's checks ?
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Yes . Do you accept traveler's checks ?
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Yes , we do .
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Yes , we do .
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Very good .
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Very good .
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Do you have any identification ?
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Do you have any identification ?
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Yes , I have my driver's license .
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Yes , I have my driver's license .
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Fine .
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Mrs . Miller , you are an old friend of ours . In order to encourage future business and as a gesture of friendship , we are prepared to cut our price by 5 % . Will that satisfy you ?
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That's great . Thank you for making this concession . I accept .
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That's great . Thank you for making this concession . I accept .
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Now I repeat , 5,000 transistor sets , specifications as shown in our catalogue at $ 20 each C . I . F . Los Angeles .
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Now I repeat , 5,000 transistor sets , specifications as shown in our catalogue at $ 20 each C . I . F . Los Angeles .
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Good . Now that the price is decided on , we can discuss the packaging .
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Good . Now that the price is decided on , we can discuss the packaging .
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As to packaging , we'll pack them two dozens to one carton , gross weight about 25 kilos a carton .
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As to packaging , we'll pack them two dozens to one carton , gross weight about 25 kilos a carton .
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Carton ?
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Carton ?
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Yes , corrugated cardboard boxes .
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Why use wooden cases ?
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I'm afraid the cardboard boxes are not strong enough for ocean transportation .
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I'm afraid the cardboard boxes are not strong enough for ocean transportation .
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Cartons are comparatively light , and there fore easy to handle . They'll not be stowed away with the heavy cargo . Besides , we'll reinforce the cartons with metal straps .
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Cartons are comparatively light , and there fore easy to handle . They'll not be stowed away with the heavy cargo . Besides , we'll reinforce the cartons with metal straps .
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All right . Carton or no carton , the packaging must be waterproof as well as strong enough to stand shock and rough handling .
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All right . Carton or no carton , the packaging must be waterproof as well as strong enough to stand shock and rough handling .
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You needn't worry about that . Cartons are extensively used in our shipments to foreign countries and there have never been complaints from our clients . Now , as regards payment , we have agreed to use dollars , am I right ?
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You needn't worry about that . Cartons are extensively used in our shipments to foreign countries and there have never been complaints from our clients . Now , as regards payment , we have agreed to use dollars , am I right ?
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That's right . As soon as I get home , I'll see about the opening of the letter of credit .
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That's right . As soon as I get home , I'll see about the opening of the letter of credit .
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Please open the letter of credit 15 to 30 days before the date of delivery so that we'll have enough time to make all the necessary arrangements . Another thing , the L / C should be valid until the 15th day after shipment .
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Please open the letter of credit 15 to 30 days before the date of delivery so that we'll have enough time to make all the necessary arrangements . Another thing , the L / C should be valid until the 15th day after shipment .
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No problem . That can be done . I understand you'll ship the goods before the end of May ?
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No problem . That can be done . I understand you'll ship the goods before the end of May ?
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Right . We'll ship the goods according to the agreed time schedule . Last , but not least , the inspection is to be carried out by Houston Commodities Inspection Bureau , which is final and binding on both parties .
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Right . We'll ship the goods according to the agreed time schedule . Last , but not least , the inspection is to be carried out by Houston Commodities Inspection Bureau , which is final and binding on both parties .
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Yes , we agreed to that . We have great confidence in your inspection institution . Through years of dealing with you , we've convinced of your commercial integrity .
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Yes , we agreed to that . We have great confidence in your inspection institution . Through years of dealing with you , we've convinced of your commercial integrity .
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Thank you . You can rest assured that we'll do everything possible to prevent de festive commodities from going abroad . However , if there should be any disputes , we wish to have them settled through friendly discussions .
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Thank you . You can rest assured that we'll do everything possible to prevent de festive commodities from going abroad . However , if there should be any disputes , we wish to have them settled through friendly discussions .
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Exactly . That's what we have done in the past .
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Exactly . That's what we have done in the past .
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Well , it seems we have covered everything . We'll have the contract ready in a couple of days .
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Well , it seems we have covered everything . We'll have the contract ready in a couple of days .
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Can you speed it up and let me have it today ? I'm leaving tomorrow . I've been here for almost a month now , you see . My corporation is urging me to return . I've booked the ticket for tomorrow afternoon's flight at 3 .
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Can you speed it up and let me have it today ? I'm leaving tomorrow . I've been here for almost a month now , you see . My corporation is urging me to return . I've booked the ticket for tomorrow afternoon's flight at 3 .
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Let me see . If we can't get the contract ready by then , we'll send it to you by airmail for your signature .
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Let me see . If we can't get the contract ready by then , we'll send it to you by airmail for your signature .
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That's fine too .
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What would you like to order , sir ?
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I'd like to try some Chinese food .
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I'd like to try some Chinese food .
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We serve different styles of Chinese food here . But I'm not sure which one do you prefer .
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We serve different styles of Chinese food here . But I'm not sure which one do you prefer .
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I have no idea . Could you recommend some to me ?
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I have no idea . Could you recommend some to me ?
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Well . Cantonese food is rather light , Beijing food is heavy , and Sichuan food is usually hot and spicy .
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Well . Cantonese food is rather light , Beijing food is heavy , and Sichuan food is usually hot and spicy .
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Oh , I see . I'd like to have hot food .
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Oh , I see . I'd like to have hot food .
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If so , I suggest you have a taste for Sichuan food . Most Sichuan dishes are spicy and hot , but they have different tastes .
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If so , I suggest you have a taste for Sichuan food . Most Sichuan dishes are spicy and hot , but they have different tastes .
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Really ? So do you have some specialties ?
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Really ? So do you have some specialties ?
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Yes . Roasted Crispy Chicken and Spicy Beef are our specialties .
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Yes . Roasted Crispy Chicken and Spicy Beef are our specialties .
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All right . I'll have them .
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Front Desk . What can I do for you ?
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This is Room 320 . Can I have a morning call tomorrow ?
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This is Room 320 . Can I have a morning call tomorrow ?
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What time do you want us to wake you up ?
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What time do you want us to wake you up ?
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Seven , please .
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Seven , please .
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OK . I've set it up for you .
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OK . I've set it up for you .
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Thank you .
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What do you know about Julia Roberts ?
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Her acting is OK .
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Her acting is OK .
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I mean her personality .
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I mean her personality .
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I'm afraid I know less than you do.Tell me more about her , will you ?
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OK , Mr . Wang . Thank you very much for coming to the airport to see us off . Your great country and your hospitality have left a very deep impression on all of us and your working attitude and your way of doing business have changed my opinions about Chinese people .
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Really ? I'm glad to hear that .
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Really ? I'm glad to hear that .
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That's true . And this trip has been a very productive one for us .
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That's true . And this trip has been a very productive one for us .
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Thank you again for your visit . We are looking forward to your reply .
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Thank you again for your visit . We are looking forward to your reply .
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Believe me , Mr . Wang . I'll do my best to promote the transaction .
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Believe me , Mr . Wang . I'll do my best to promote the transaction .
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We are happy that we have established business relations . I really hope that we'll have more business to do and more opportunities to meet each other .
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We are happy that we have established business relations . I really hope that we'll have more business to do and more opportunities to meet each other .
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It β s very kind of you to say so .
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It β s very kind of you to say so .
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You are very nice and helpful . Hope to see you again .
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You are very nice and helpful . Hope to see you again .
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I think we will have opportunities to meet each other in the future .
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