A: Tom, I want to ask you something. 汤姆，我想跟你说点事。
B: Say what you want to say. 说吧。
A: You see. The wage is not paid yet, I have a big family to raise. 你看，工资还没有发，而我必须养活一大家子人。
B: Yes. What else? 是的，你想说什么？
A: Last night, my son warned me that if I did not buy a toy car for him, he would no longer call me dad. 昨晚我儿子警告我，如果我不给他买一个玩具汽车，他今后就不再叫我爸爸了。
B: Stop beating about the bush. Say what you really want! 别兜圈子啦！你到底想要说什么？
A: I am wondering if you could possibly lend me some money. 我想知道，你是否能借我一点钱？
B: I am sorry. But I do not have any money to lend to you. 抱歉，我没钱借你。
