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Sleep on – Conversation Practice

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Speak with Stephen
Speak with Carrie

Stephen: I heard about an interesting investment opportunity. Would you be interested?

Carrie: Well, what is it?

Stephen: It’s a real estate investment. You buy shares in an apartment building, and you will get part of the profit each month.

Carrie: I see. Where are the apartments, and how much do I need to invest?

Stephen: The apartments are being built near the airport, and there is a minimum investment of $50,000. I can send you the full investment report if you’d like.

Carrie: Sure. Please send it to me. I will read the report tonight and sleep on it. I will let you know tomorrow.

Stephen: Sounds good. Take your time deciding.

Key Vocabulary

1. to sleep on (something): to think about something overnight before making a decision

  • I will sleep on it and decide to tomorrow.

  • A) Will you take the job?
B) I’m going to sleep on it. I’ll let you know tomorrow.

2. to let (somebody) know: to tell (somebody) some information; to inform (somebody)

  • I will let you know about it after the meeting.

  • I will let you know if that is possible after I find out more.

3. to take one’s time: to not hurry; to do something at the pace that one wants to do it

  • You don’t need to hurry. Please take your time.

  • We don’t need to rush. We can take our time.

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