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Anne: Hei. Jeg beklager så mye for at jeg er sen. Veien var ikke brøyta, så bussen kjørte seg fast i grøfta.
Gunnar: Oi da! Ikke bekymre deg, det går greit. Du burde ha ringt meg. Jeg kunne plukket deg opp med bilen.
Anne: Ja, jeg prøvde å ringe deg en gang, men du tok ikke telefonen.
Gunnar: Jaså? Det la jeg ikke merke til. Det var dårlig av meg.
Anne: Nei nei, det er ikke din feil. Det er uansett litt pinlig å komme for sent midt i julerushet...
Gunnar: Ja ja, nå er du her i alle fall. Ingen skade skjedd. Det kunne vært verre.
Anne: Nei, men jeg ber virkelig om unnskyldning. Det skal ikke skje igjen.
Gunnar: Jeg tror deg. Men du er jo helt gjennombløt. Vent litt, jeg har en ekstra jobbuniform til deg. Den er kanskje litt stor men..
Anne: Å, tusen takk. Det gjør ikke noe. Du har vel ikke tilfeldigvis et par ekstra sokker å låne bort også?
Gunnar: Joda, det har jeg.
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Anne: Hi. I apologize so much that I'm late. The road was not cleared of snow, so the bus got stuck in the ditch.
Gunnar: Oh! Don't worry, it's okay. You should have called me. I could have picked you up with the car.
Anne: Yes, I tried to call you once, but you didn't answer.
Gunnar: Really? I didn't notice that. That was bad of me.
Anne: No no, it's not your fault. It's a bit embarrassing anyway to come late in the middle of the Christmas rush.
Gunnar: Well, you're here now at least. No harm done. It could have been worse.
Anne: No, but I do truly apologize. It won't happen again.
Gunnar: I believe you. But you're completely soaked. Wait a minute, I have an extra uniform for you. It may be a bit too big but...
Anne: Oh, thank you. It doesn't matter. You don't happen to have a couple of extra socks to lend away too?
Gunnar: Yes, I do.
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