person A: I feel so defeated right now and I need to figure out how to pay my bills
person B: That sucks. I know how you feel.  Do you have a day job?
person A: Yea_comma_ I thought i was going to get a raise_comma_ and I just found out that Im not getting one.  I was really counting on it too.
person B: That sucks. I've also been through that. Among other benefit cuts.