This example dialogue involves a husband and wife. The wife thinks her husband is acting suspiciously. Jennie: Bobby, where are you going? It’s almost dinnertime. Bobby: I’m just taking the car to get its oil changed.
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Jennie: I took it to get its oil changed last week.
Bobby: Oh, well, it needs it again.
Jennie: No, it doesn’t. I just checked the level an hour ago, and it was fine. What’s going on? Why are you acting so strangely? Are you trying to pull a fast one?
Bobby: Okay, you caught me. I was sneaking out to meet your best friend, so we could plan a surprise baby shower for you.
Jennie: That’s so sweet!
pulling a fast oneTwo friends are discussing how one of them has been trying to buy a car.
Andrew: Any luck with buying a new car yet?
Aaron: No, not yet. I finally decided what car I wanted, but I haven’t found the right seller. I did meet one guy who posted an ad online. I contacted him through email, and he offered me a good value for the car. However, when I showed up, he raised the price by two thousand dollars!
Andrew: Wow! That’s suspicious.
Aaron: I know! That’s why I accused him of trying to pull a fast one on me and refused to buy it.
