Easy Phrasal Verbs: Learn English verbs through conversations

38.3 got to (past tense)

38.3.1 Gemma went on a date with a friend of a friend. Unfortunately the date didn't go well.

She is talking about the date with her friend Carol.

Carol: How was the date? He looked cute on Facebook.

Gemma: Well he was cute but he was really really boring.

Carol: Maybe he's shy.

Gemma: No. Definitely boring. But, he brought his beautiful dog with him

so at least I got to play with the dog.

Carol: You should date his dog!

Gemma: Ha ha. That's not funny.

38.3.2 Freda has just returned home from a work conference. She's talking about it with her

partner.

Partner: So how did it go?

Freda: On the whole it was really good.

Partner: Great.

Freda: It's a shame I couldn't stay until the end. I didn't get to speak with

Dr. Emmet.

Partner: I'm sure she'll be at the next conference.

Freda: She will.

38.3.3 Dan's cousin is visiting with him. They are talking about good places to eat out.

Dan: You like desserts, right?

Cousin: Sure. Of course.

Dan: I went to a great restaurant a few months ago, but I was on a diet so

I didn't get to try their amazing desserts. We should go!

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Cousin: No more diet?

Dan: No. All done. Let's eat cake!

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