101 Conversations in Simple English

101 Conversations in Simple English: Short Natural Dialogues to Boost Your Confidence & Improve Your Spoken English (101 Conversations in English)

85. The distraction

The car arrives on Regents Street, where it is about to make a stop at traffic lights. The women take advantage of the opportunity. Natalie goes first, approaching the left-hand side of the vehicle, where the window is wound down.

 

Robert Green: Get away! You don’t want to get hurt….

Cab driver: He’s right, you should keep some distance so as to prevent causing an accident.

Robert Green: Shut up!

Cab driver: How rude!

Natalie: Mr. Green, you have to give back the briefcase. Sooner or later they will catch you.

Robert Green: Catch me? What for? I haven’t done anything. This briefcase belongs to me.

Natalie: I’m not talking about the briefcase; I’m talking about what’s inside!

Robert Green: I acquired what’s inside legally. The girl brought it to my shop and I exchanged it for an extremely valuable comic book that’s over one hundred years old. When I make a good business deal, why should I have to give away my profits?

Cab driver: What is she doing by the other door?

Robert Green: HEY! WHAT’S GOING ON?!