We had an argument — and made up
Feeling words carry this one: regret, shame, comfort. Listen for because — reasons hold the story together.
New core words in this lesson
argumentbecausecausecomfortcruelcryevenfalsefightfoolishhateregretshame
Read the sentences below, then practice the whole lesson with audio.
- 1We had an argument last night.
- 2It started over something foolish.
- 3Don't use that voice with me.
- 4That's false, and you know it.
- 5I said a cruel thing, and I regret it.
- 6She went to her room and had a good cry.
- 7I hate fighting with you.
- 8The true cause wasn't the money, was it?
- 9There's no shame in saying sorry first.
- 10A warm drink is a small comfort, but it works.
- 11Because I love you, I'll say it: I was wrong.
- 12We talked till late, and it all got lighter.
- 13Some words, once out, are hard to take back.
- 14An argument isn't the end of anything.
- 15We're good now — better than before, even.
FAQ
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