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Beginner · scenario 55 of 84

Ask to use a phone

Ask a stranger to borrow their phone for a quick call.

The situation Your phone just died. Ask someone nearby to make a quick call.

The dialogue

  1. Entschuldigung, haben Sie kurz Zeit?

    Excuse me, do you have a quick moment?

  2. Ja, natürlich. Kann ich Ihnen helfen?

    Yes, of course. Can I help you?

  3. Mein Akku ist leer. Kann ich kurz telefonieren?

    My battery is dead. Can I make a quick call?

  4. Ja, kein Problem. Hier ist mein Handy.

    Yes, no problem. Here is my phone.

  5. Vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfe!

    Thank you very much for your help!

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