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"I can help you carry those heavy shopping bags", she said. (OFFER)
She offered to help me carry those heavy shopping bags.
"I am so sorry that I spilled coffee all over your study notes," she said. (APOLOGISE)
She apologised for spilling coffee all over my study notes.
"I was late because the morning train had an unexpected engine failure," she said. (EXPLAIN)
She explained that she had been late because the morning train had had an engine failure.
"Why don't we order some pizza and watch a movie tonight?,"she said. (SUGGEST)
She suggested ordering some pizza and watching a movie that night.
She suggested that we order some pizza and watch a movie that night.
Don't forget to set your alarm for 6:00 AM, Tom," he said. (REMIND)
He reminded Tom to set his alarm for 6:00 AM.
"I did not take any money from the school cash register!", he said. (DENY)
He denied taking any money from the school cash register.
"The hotel room is freezing and the heating doesn't work at all," he said. (COMPLAIN)
He complained that the hotel room was freezing and the heating didn't work at all.
"You really should see a doctor about that terrible persistent cough, Sarah," she said. (ADVISE)
She advised Sarah to see a doctor about that terrible persistent cough.
"No, I will not sign this unfair contract under any circumstances!", she said. (REFUSE)
She refused to sign that unfair contract.
"You copied my history essay word for word, Mark!", she said. (ACCUSE)
She accused Mark of copying her history essay word for word.
"To be completely honest, I was terrified during the entire interview," she said. (CONFESS)
She confessed that she had been terrified during the entire interview.
"If you don't keep quiet right now, I will call the police immediately, " he said. (THREATEN)
He threatened to call the police immediately if I didn't keep quiet.
"Be very careful! Do not step on that thin ice near the edge!", he said. (WARN)
He warned me not to step on the thin ice near the edge.
"No, I really must drive you home tonight. I won't let you walk in the rain.", she said. (INSIST)
She insisted on driving me home that night.
"Our new software can reduce annual company costs by 50%", they said. (CLAIM)
They claimed that their new software could reduce annual costs by 50%.
"It was completely Leo's fault that our basketball team lost the match yesterday," she said. (BLAME)
She blamed Leo for losing the basketball match the day before.
"I will certainly pay you back every single cent by next Friday," he said. (PROMISE)
He promised to pay me back every single cent by the following Friday.
"Yes, it's true. I accidentally lost the library book", he said. (ADMIT)
He admitted losing the library book.
"Yes, everything is currently going according to our original plan," he said. (ANSWER)
He answered that everything was currently going according to plan.
"Put your hands on your head and do not move," the officer told me. (ORDER)
The officer ordered me to put my hands on my head and not to move.