Jim: Hey, Laura—I got paid today. Let me treat you to dinner. Laura: Ooh, that sounds great, honey! You know, it's been a while since I had a really nice meal—I've been so busy lately. Jim: Uh.. .a really nice meal, huh? What did you have in mind?
Laura: Well, I've been wanting to try that new French place on Beverly Blvd. -Tres Cher. Jim: Oh. Well, uh. sure. Laura: But I think we should make a reservation. I've heard it's hard to get a table. Jim: Let's hope so. Laura: What? Jim; I mean, let's hope we can. (two minutes later)