A:Yesterday I went to eat dinner, and I was really unhappy with the staff’s attitude.
B:It’s not often I see you angry. What did he do, exactly?
A:He bumped into my chair as he was passing me, carrying soup, and the soup spilled over my jacket. He just gave me a look and then walked off without a word.
B:He’s got a bad attitude. At least he could have stopped and made an apology.
A:昨天晚餐,店員的態度讓我超不爽的。
B:難得看到你生氣,他究竟做了什麼事?
A:端湯走過我旁邊時撞到椅子,湯潑到我外套上,居然只是冷冷看一眼,什麼都沒說就走了。
B:態度真差,好歹也要停下來道個歉吧。
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