A: Have you finished the proposal? B:, Yes, I’ve reviewed it and sent it to the client., Yes, I’ve been reviewing it and sending it to the client., A: Why are you still working on the report? B:, I’ve checked the details all afternoon., I’ve been checking the details all afternoon., A: Have you spoken to the client about the problem? B:, Yes, I’ve been speaking to her this morning., Yes, I’ve spoken to her this morning., A: Why haven’t you finished the task yet? B:, I’ve been dealing with a technical problem., I’ve dealt with a technical problem., A: Is everything ready for the meeting? B:, Yes, I’ve been preparing everything., Yes, I’ve prepared everything., A: Why are you checking your emails again? B:, I’ve been waiting for an important response., I’ve waited for an important response., A: Have you contacted the supplier? B:, Yes, I’ve been trying to contact them several times., Yes, I’ve tried to contact them several times., A: Why is the schedule different? B:, We’ve been changing the plan., We’ve changed the plan., A: How is the project going? B:, We’ve made some progress this week., We’ve been making some progress this week., A: Why haven’t you replied to the client yet? B:, I’ve been dealing with a lot of requests today., I’ve dealt with a lot of requests today., A: Is the meeting still happening tomorrow? B:, No, we’ve cancelled the meeting., No, we’ve been cancelling the meeting., A: What have you been doing since lunch? B:, I’ve looked into an issue with the new software., I’ve been looking into an issue with the new software., A: Do you know what the problem is? B:, Yes, I’ve been finding a possible solution., Yes, I’ve found a possible solution., A: Why are you still on the phone? B:, I’ve been trying to contact the client., I’ve tried to contact the client., A: Have you checked the details? B:, Yes, I’ve checked everything., Yes, I’ve been checking everything.

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