True, A: Did the insurance company cover the damage? B: Only partially. The repairs cost £2,000 but they paid £500, so I'm £1,500 out of pocket., A: You seem quite critical of your previous employer now. B: Yes, I realize I was seeing the situation through rose-coloured glasses. The working conditions were actually terrible., A: Have you responded to the job offer yet? B: Yes, I sent my acceptance yesterday. The ball is in their court now., A: Why was everyone laughing during the presentation? B: James kept taking the mickey out of the manager's new corporate jargon. It was quite amusing., False, A: Your brother-in-law seems delightful! B: Absolutely! I could spend every day with him. He's tolerable in small doses., A: How's your sister managing since the layoff? B: Better than I expected! Her severance was decent so she's struggling to make ends meet., A: How's Anna adapting to university? B: She knows everyone already, and has joined three societies – still finding her feet..

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