A: Excuse me sir, this is the express check-out lane for people that have fifteen items or fewer. It looks like you have more than fifteen items there.
B: Oh, come on! I have sixteen items! Cut me some slack, will ya?
A: Fine! Please place your items on the belt and push your shopping cart through. Do you prefer paper or plastic?
B: Plastic. I also have a couple of coupons.
A: No problem, I’ll take those. Sir, these coupons expired yesterday.
B: Darn! Oh, well. I guess it’s just not my day. Thanks anyway.
A: Do you have a club card or will it be cash?
B: Yeah I got a club card. Here you go.
A: Will this be debit or credit?
B: Debit please. Also, could I get cash back? Fifty dollars would be great.
A: Yeah, sure. Your total is seventy-eight dollars and thirty-three cents. Here is your receipt. Have a nice day.
1.Cut me some slack
to treat (someone) in a less harsh or critical way
Would you give/cut me some slack? I'm doing the best I can.
2.I guess it’s just not my day
a lot of bad things happened to me today
3.darn
(用于强调，常表示恼怒）该死的，可恶的，十足的，完全的 People sometimes use darn or darned to emphasize what they are saying, often when they are annoyed.
Darn! That hurt!
Darn! We missed meeting them.
There's not a darn thing he can do about it...
4.coupon [ˈkuːpɑːn] [ˈkjuːpɑːn]
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1.poultry [ˈpoʊltri]
家禽 You can refer to chickens, ducks, and other birds that are kept for their eggs and meat as poultry.
家禽肉 Meat from these birds is also referred to as poultry.
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