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sweet talk

0John employed Wilson again after he had terminated him. His close friend Jane asked him why you rehire Mr. Wilson. He replied that keeping him would always remind me to shovel off people's sweet talk. 02br
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0 John employed Wilson again after he had fired him. ) His close friend Jane asked why he had rehired Mr Wilson. John replied that keeping him on would always remind him to 'don't know what the last part means'.

  • 0 John employed Wilson again after he had fired him.
  • ) His close friend Jane asked why he had rehired Mr Wilson.
  • John replied that keeping him on would always remind him to 'don't know what the last part means'.
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0 John employed Wilson again after he had fired him. (Terminate - you can terminate someone's employment or contract, but if you say you terminated a person it means that you killed them!) His close friend Jane asked why he had rehired Mr Wilson. John replied that keeping him on would always remind him to 'don't know what the last part means'. 0-
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0Thanks nona, 02br
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00He replied that keeping him on would always remind me to stop listening to people's sweet talk. 02br
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00Another question:02br
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00Why did you change 'you' to 'he'?02br
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00His close friend Jane asked why he had rehired Mr Wilson.0-
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0He replied that keeping him on would remind him to stop listening to people's sweet talk. (perhaps flattery is a better word. Sweet talk sounds romantic).02br
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00Why did you change 'you' to 'he'?02br
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00His close friend Jane asked why he had rehired Mr Wilson.02br
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00I changed this sentence as it is reported speech and you'

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