Making Complaints

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Mark makes a complaint about the office.

Hva er galt?
Kontoret er varmt.

Translation
Noriko Nagaoka: What's the matter?

Mark Lee: The office is hot.

Lesson Focus Example

Kontoret er kaldt.
{PLACE} er [KEY].
The office is cold.
The {Place} is ...

Key Vocabulary

kaldt bråkete mørkt skittent

cold noisy dark dirty

 Everyday Complaints
føre til en forsinkelse cause a delay

gå glipp av miss

klage complain

være upraktisk be inconvenient

fornærme insult

å irritere irritate

være frekk be rude

feil mistake

avvise reject

plage annoy
lage et problem cause a problem

rope yell

Shopping Complaints
Kan jeg få pengene tilbake? Den er for liten.
Can I have a refund? It's too small.

Jeg har fått feil vekslepenger. Jeg fikk feil farge.

The change is wrong. I got the wrong color.

Den har en flekk her. Det er et hull her.

It has a stain here. There's a hole here.

Den har en sprekk her. Kan jeg bytte denne i en ny?

It has a crack here. Can I exchange it for a new one?

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