a system of interconnected computers, machines or operations
network
talk more loudly
speak up
'I don't know you,' he said.
He said he didn't know me.
'Where are you from?' he asked me.
He asked me where I was from.
'I am sorry I am late'.
He apologised for being late.
an insulated wire or wires having a protective casing and used for transmitting telecommunication signals
cable
add credit to a pay-as-you-go mobile phone account
top up
'I'll be waiting,' she said.
She said she would be waiting.
'Are you new here?' he asked.
He asked if/whether I was new there.
'Please, please, let me go,' she asked her dad.
She begged her dad to let her go.
the action of linking one thing with another
connection
have no more of something
run out of something
'I saw him,' she said.
She said she had seen him.
'When did you arrive?' he asked me.
He asked me when I had arrived.
'No, I didn't take your phone,' he said to me.
He denied taking my phone.
an artificial body placed in orbit in order to collect information or for communication
satellite
become unclear or difficult to understand
break up
'You mustn't do it,' he said to me.
He said to me I mustn't do it.
'Do you know the answer?' he asked me.
He asked me if/whether I knew the answer.
'I will not let you pay! I will!' he said.
He insisted on paying.
the ability to use internet and other network features when you’re outside your carrier’s coverage area or in another country
data roaming
establish contact with someone
get through to someone
'I had a headache,' said Jane.
Jane said she had had a headache.
'Where were you?' he asked us.
He asked us where we had been.
'You should enter a competition. You can win!', she said to me.
She encouraged me to enter a competition.