A Bill That Is Too High
Finding out why it jumped.
- Them
Which part of the bill surprised you?
- You
It is double what I usually pay.
- Them
You used data outside your plan.
- You
I did not know I had left the plan.
- Them
We can set a warning next time.
- You
Please do. Can you reduce this bill?
- Them
I can take off half as a one-off.
- You
Thank you, that is fair.
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Words in this dialogue
- parta piece of the whole
- billa note of what you owe
- surprisedsomething you did not expect
- doubletwice as much
- usuallymost of the time
- usedput to work; not new
- datainformation
- outsidenot inside
- planan arrangement; a set of services you pay for
- knowto have information about
- leftthe opposite side to right; remaining
- warninga note of possible danger
- nextthe one after this; beside
- timethe passing of hours and minutes
- reduceto make smaller or cheaper
- taketo carry; to need time
- halfone of two equal parts
- one-offhappening only this once
- fairreasonable and just
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