Welcome back to Tip Top Trading where everyone seemsverb.似乎 a bitnoun.一点 flustered. And we reallyadv.真正地 need the best biscuits there are. Yes. And I've made sure there's tea and coffee. And the carpetsnoun.地毯? Huh? Have they been cleaned? Don't panicverb.使恐慌, Paul. All taken care of. You see, the big bossnoun.老板 from America, Mr Socrates, is in town and everything must be just right. What's he like, Anna? Well, so far he seemsverb.似乎 OK. A bitnoun.一点 bossyadj.专横的, quiteadv.完全 short, and a bitnoun.一点 smelly.
Hmm. Well, he did just fly in from the States. But he bookedverb.预定 him into a good hotel, so hopefullyadv. he's had a chancenoun.机会 to clean up. I hopeverb.希望 so. Oh, I had better get that. Hello? Ah, hello, Mr Socrates.
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