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My fiveyearold son was not picking up his toys while I was preparing dinner as I had asked him. When I inquired why he wasnt doing his choreschore n.杂务；不愉快的工作， he said that he didnt feel like it. Exasperatedexasperated adj.愤怒的；恼火的， I said， “Where would you be right now if I didnt feel like making dinner？”
He thought for a moment and then replied， “A restaurant？”
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出色的回答
我在准备晚饭的时候，我叫年仅5岁的儿子把玩具都收拾起来。当我问他为什么没做他的差事时，他说他不想做。我感到有些恼火，就对他说：“要是我说我不想做晚饭，这时你会在哪里呢？”
他略加思索便回答说：“在饭店里？”