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A: I need help using the washer and dryer. B: Tell me what the problem is. A: I can't figure out how to turn them on. B: Do you have some quarters? A: I didn't know I needed change. B: The washer costs 50 cents and the dryer costs a dollar. A: Where

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A: Could you tell me how to use the washer and dryer? B: What do you need help with? A: Do you know how to turn them on? B: Do you have any change? A: I need change for the machines? B: You need to put 50 cents into the washer machine and a dollar in

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May: Oh, Mom, do you know where the liquid soap is? Mom: Right here, in that beautiful bottle. Push the button, you'll get it. May: Oh, Mom, you can use the wipe. It smells sweet. Mom: That's OK. I prefer the hand-dryer. Oh, where is the switch? May:

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