Daily Life - I’m Sorry, I Love You II (C0028) 
 A:    I’m  so  relieved  that  your  ankle  wasn’t  broken!           I 
       feel  just  awful  about  this  whole  thing.         I  wanna 
       make it up to you.  Let me take you out to dinner 
       tonight. My treat. 
 B:    That  sounds  great!        I’d  love  to!  Here  is  my  ad- 
       dress. Pick me up at eight? 
 A:    Perfect! 
 B:    Thank  you  for  such  a  lovely  evening!          The  food 
       was amazing, and I had a great time. 
 A:    Me too.  You look so beautiful tonight!  I wish this 
       night would never end.  There’s something I have 
       to tell you... 
 B:    What is it? 
 A:    I  woke  up  today  thinking  this  would  be  just  like 
       any other ordinary day, but I was wrong.                  A twist 
       of fate brought us together. I crashed into your life 
       and you into mine, and this may sound crazy, but 
       I’m falling 
Key Vocabulary 
  relieved                  Adjective           relaxed and happy that 
                                                something  difficult  has 
                                                been stopped 
  make it up                verb                do  something    good  as 
                                                a balance   to a  bad  or 
                                                hurtful action 
  my treat                  phrase              I will pay 
  pick up                   verb                go  somewhere  in  order 
                                                to get someone or some- 
                                                thing 
  ordinary                  Adjective           normal 
 twist of fate              phrase              unplanned    events  that 
                                                has a big impact on the 
                                                future 
  crash                      verb                 hit  something    causing 
                                                  serious damage 
  fall in love               phrase               start being in love 
Supplementary Vocabulary 
  go on a date               phrase               go to an event or activ- 
                                                  ity  with  a  boyfriend  or 
                                                  girlfriend 
  ask you out                verb                 invite or ask someone to 
                                                  go on a date (informal) 
 take you out                verb                 invite  someone     to  go 
                                                  and do something 
 turn down                   verb                 decline an invitation 
  look     forward           verb                 an  expression   to  show 
 to                                               excitement about some- 
                                                  thing 
  see someone                verb                 be   in  a   relationship 
                                                  with someone 
  flirt                       verb                 behave   in  a  way   that 
                                                  expresses   a  sexual  at- 
                                                  traction for someone 
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