At the Hairdresser

Getting It Coloured

Which colour, how long.

染发 · 8 turns · you say 4 lines

  1. Them

    What colour were you thinking?

  2. You

    Something darker than my natural.

  3. Them

    We could go two shades down.

  4. You

    Will that look too harsh?

  5. Them

    Not with a soft finish.

  6. You

    How long will the whole thing take?

  7. Them

    About two hours with the wash.

  8. You

    I have enough time today. Let us start.

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Words in this dialogue

  • colourred, blue, green and so on
  • thinkingto have an opinion
  • somethinga thing not named
  • darkerdeep in shade
  • thanused when comparing
  • naturalnot artificial; the original colour
  • shadesparticular tones of a colour
  • downalong; to a lower place
  • lookto turn your eyes to; to seem
  • harshunkindly blunt
  • softnot hard
  • finishto come to the end
  • longmeasuring a lot end to end
  • wholecomplete
  • thingan object or matter
  • taketo carry; to need time
  • hourssixty minutes
  • washto clean with water
  • enoughas much as is needed
  • timethe passing of hours and minutes
  • todaythis day
  • startto begin