A judge looked severely at the defendant and asked, “How many times have you been imprisoned?’
“Nine, you Honour.’
“Nine? In this case, I will give you the maximum sentence.’
“Maximum sentence?’ said the defendant. “Don’t you give your regular clients a discount?”
Vocabulary Help
- ask – perguntar
- defendant – réu
- discount – desconto
- give (give, gave, given) – dar
- imprisoned – aprisionado
- judge – juiz
- look – olhar
- regular clients – clientes regulares
