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Elementary · scenario 81 of 84

Report a problem with food

Tell the waiter your soup is cold and ask to heat it.

The situation Your soup just arrived cold. Ask the waiter to heat it up.

The dialogue

  1. ¡Hola! Perdón, tengo un problema con la sopa.

    Hello! Excuse me, I have a problem with the soup.

  2. ¿Qué pasa? ¿No está caliente?

    What's the matter? Isn't it hot?

  3. No, está fría. ¿Puedes calentarla, por favor?

    No, it's cold. Can you heat it up, please?

  4. Lo siento mucho. Voy a llevarla a la cocina.

    I'm very sorry. I'm going to take it to the kitchen.

  5. ¿Va a tardar mucho?

    Is it going to take long?

  6. No, enseguida está lista. Solo dos minutos.

    No, it'll be ready right away. Just two minutes.

  7. Perfecto, muchas gracias por tu ayuda.

    Perfect, thank you very much for your help.

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