A card the machine swallowed
The screen went blank, the card did not come out, and the branch shuts in ten minutes.
The phrase
The machine outside has taken my card.10 words10 sentences
The ten words3 of 10
- 1machine/məˈʃiːn/
noun
The wall device that gives out cash.
- 2swallow/ˈswɑːloʊ/Also said ˈswɔːloʊ.
verb
To take something in and not give it back.
- 3card/kɑːrd/
noun
The plastic you pay with.
- 4
screen
- 5
blank
- 6
replace
- 7
inside
- 8
cash
- 9
temporary
- 10
urgent
Spell it1 of 3
The sentences3 of 10
The machine outside has taken my card.
Does it swallow cards very often?
Can somebody get my card out today?
Pronunciation
machine/məˈʃiːn/
The CH is SH and the stress is on the second syllable: ma-SHEEN.
swallow/ˈswɑːloʊ/
Two syllables, stress on the first: SWA-lo.
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Get the Pass7 days free, then USD 5.99 a monthOr try one for freeAsking for something at the pharmacyQuestions
- What do you call the ATM in English?
- You call it the machine, as in "The machine outside has taken my card."
- How do you say a machine kept your card?
- You say it swallowed the card: "Does it swallow cards very often?"
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