A : Look! That coffee shop is offering two drinks for the price of one.
B : Cool. Let’s buy two drinks and split the price.
A : Oh no, there are too many people lining up.
B : Never mind, we can try again in the afternoon.
A : 你看，那家咖啡店現在買一送一。
B : 好耶，那我們可以合買兩杯，然後一人出一半。
A : 不妙，排隊的人太多了。
B : 那算了，還是下午再來看看吧。
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