they could just be screwing around, ? but why do they tell you?

他们可以只是随便玩玩，但为什么他们要告诉你？

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So when someone says, "your apartment, it's not so great." You can tell them these reasons and then you say,

所以当有人说，“你的公寓不怎么样”，你可以告诉他们上述理由，然后你说，

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And you'll be able to tell them when it occurs, how it happens, what it's related to.

而且你还可以告诉他们这事发生的时间、怎么发生的，以及它与什么事情有关。

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Even the people on the street, if you ask them, they will tell you.

甚至你问问路人，他们也可以告诉你。

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When you‘re discussing your situation with a friend, you could tell them that you were doing this by using the "I'm ~ing" pattern.

当你跟一个朋友谈起你的情况时，你可以用“I'm ~ing”句型告诉他们你在做什么。

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