J: Hi David, what are you up to?
D: Nothing really. What’s going on?
J: Oh, I’m just clearing up some things in my house
D: Sounds like a good thing to get round to on a rainy day
J: Yes it is. Actually, could you help out?
D: Sure, do you need me to come over?
J: Yes please, I can’t work out how to carry them.
D: OK, I’ll drop in some time this afternoon
J: Thanks, I’ll make it up to you
D: Don’t worry about that. It’s good to help out.
J: What time will you be able to come around
D: I’ll set off at about 2 o’clock
J: Perfect. I need to pop out to the Post Office at lunchtime
D: Do you want me to bring anything over?
J: I don’t think so. I’ll work out which boxes are the heavy ones.
D: Sounds good. I’ll turn up at about half two.
J: Look out for the garden gate. It’s broken.
D: Still broken! You should get around to fixing that
J: I know. It’s almost falling apart.
D: Ok, see you later. I’m looking forward to it.
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