— Do you believe in life after death?” the boss asked one of his employees.
— Yes, sir,” the new employee replied.
— Then that makes everything just fine,” the boss went on. “After you left early yesterday to go to your grandmother’s funeral. She stopped in to see you.”
Vocabulary Help
- believe – acreditar
- boss – chefe
- early – cedo
- employee – empregado
- go on (went on) – continuar, prosseguir
- grandmother – avó
- leave (leave, left, left) – sair
- life after death – vida após a morte
- reply – responder
- that makes everything just fine – isto explica tudo