Julia tells her husband, “James, that young couple that just moved in next door seem such a loving twosome. Every morning, when he leaves the house, he kisses her goodbye, and every evening when he comes home, he brings her a dozen roses. Now, why can’t you do that?”
“Gosh,” James says, “I hardly know the girl.”
Vocabulary Help
- dozen roses – uma dúzia de rosas
- house – casa
- husband – marido
- I hardly know the girl – Eu mal conheço a moça
- kiss – beijo
- leave (leave, left, left) – sair, partir
- move in – mudar-se
- next door – vizinho
- tell (tell, told, told) – dizer, contar
- young couple – jovem casal