A man asks a friend if he can borrow her car for a weekend move. Listen for the conditions she sets, and for the question he can't answer yet.

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Practice · 3 min

Record Poppy's line "I'd rather sort that out now than argue about it later." Compare it with the model. It raises an uncomfortable topic without sounding suspicious, because it's about protecting the friendship. Say it about something you'd like to settle before you agree to a favor.

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Use it once in a real conversation before tomorrow. Out loud counts, even to yourself.