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Tell me about a time your phone really saved the day.

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A natural way to answer

Once my car broke down on a quiet road at night. I used my phone to call for help and share my exact location, which made the whole situation much less stressful.

Key phrases to use

  • came to the rescue — helped someone or saved a difficult situation“My neighbour came to the rescue when I locked myself out.”

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