If you had to leave your home in a hurry and could only grab one thing, what would it be?
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A natural way to answer
Probably the box of old family photos. Most things can be replaced, but those can't. I keep them somewhere I could reach quickly if I ever needed to.
Key phrases to use
- grab it — to take hold of something quickly“I'll just grab it on my way out.”
- snatch it up — to take something suddenly and eagerly“He snatched it up before I could change my mind.”
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