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Saying where you’ve been Ag innse càit an deach thu

A penny short of ten pounds (£9.99)Deich notaichean ach sgillinn (£9.99)

Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.

Lots of prices involve 99p. £1.99 would be dà not ach sgillinn which literally translates as 'two pounds but a penny'.

a bheil sibh a’ gabhail …? do you take …? (plural / polite)

cairt creideis a credit card

cairtean creideis credit cards

air ais back

sgillinn air ais one penny back / one penny change

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Woman Càit an robh sibh?
Hoigh!
Càit an robh sibh?
Where were you?
Hey!
Where were you?
Woman Càit an robh sibh? Where were you?
Man Air chuairt! On a walk!
Woman Feasgar math. Good afternoon.
Man Feasgar math. Good afternoon.
Woman Agus càit an robh sibh? And where were you?
Man Air chuairt! On a walk!
Woman Air chuairt? On a walk?
Man Glè mhath.
Tìoraidh.
Very good.
Cheerio.
Woman Madainn mhath. Good morning.
Man Madainn mhath.
Càit an robh sibh an-dè?
Good morning.
Where were you yesterday?
Woman Em, bha mi air falbh. Em, I was away.