A Delayed Flight
Asking the new time and whether you can be rebooked.
- Them
I'm afraid your flight has been delayed.
- You
How long is the delay?
- Them
Currently three hours, due to the weather.
- You
I have a connection in Dubai. Will I miss it?
- Them
Most likely. I can rebook you on a later flight.
- You
Please do. Is there a flight tonight?
- Them
There's one at nine, arriving early tomorrow.
- You
That works for me. Thank you for sorting it.
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Words in this dialogue
- afraidsorry to say; frightened
- flighta journey by plane
- delayedmade later than planned
- longmeasuring a lot end to end
- delaybeing later than planned
- currentlyat this time
- threethe number 3
- hourssixty minutes
- weatherthe state of the air outside
- connectiona link; a second flight
- dubaia city in the United Arab Emirates
- missto fail to catch or notice
- mostthe greatest amount
- likelyto enjoy; similar to; to want (would like)
- rebookto change a booking to another time
- laterat a time after now
- tonightthis evening
- there'sshort for there is
- ninethe number 9
- arrivinggetting to a place
- earlybefore the usual time
- tomorrowthe day after today
- worksfunctions properly
- sortingdealing with
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