Yesterday morning, I woke up feeling unusually tired. I dragged myself out of bed and put on my favorite outfit, hoping it would lift my spirits. As I set off for work, I ran into my neighbor, who invited me for coffee. We caught up for a few minutes, sharing updates about our families and friends.
On my way to the office, I realized I had left behind my notebook in the car. I had to turn back quickly to get it. Later, during a meeting, my colleague brought up an important issue I had forgotten to address, and I promised to look into it by the end of the day. By evening, I was exhausted but happy because I had managed to wrap up all my tasks before heading home.
Finally, as I chilled out on the sofa, I thought about how productive the day had been despite all the little obstacles.
Phrasal verbs used:
- woke up – to get out of sleep
- dragged myself out – to force oneself to leave bed or a comfortable place
- put on – to wear clothes
- set off – to start a journey
- ran into – to meet someone unexpectedly
- caught up – to share news or updates with someone
- left behind – to forget or fail to take something
- turn back – to return to a previous place
- brought up – to mention or raise a topic
- look into – to investigate or check
- wrap up – to finish a task or activity
- chilled out – to relax