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- Where are the rest-rooms? - He wants to know where the toilets are.
- Where can I find a drug-store to get some band-aid? - He needs to buy some plasters at a chemist.
- Can you get gas on the freeways? - He wants to know if he can buy petrol on the motorway.
- Can I make a reservation for the fall? - He wants to make a reservation for the autumn.
- My wife left her purse in the elevator at the subway station. - His wife left her handbag in the lift at the
underground/tube station.
- Can we have some cookies and candy for the kids sent up to the room? - They want some biscuits and sweets
in their room for the children.
- We can't turn the faucet on. - There's something wrong with the tap.
