Describe A Time When You Lost An Important And Valuable Item

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When and where it happened
I want to talk about a time when I lost my iPhone, which was pretty valuable ...(Available for VIP only.)
How much the item was
The iPhone was a new model that I had bought just a few months earlier. It ...(Available for VIP only.)
How you lost it
I lost it in an idiotic way. I was sitting on the bus, listening to music with ...(Available for VIP only.)
Explain how you felt about the experience.
When I realized what had happened, I started to panic. It is expensive, and I ...(Available for VIP only.)
Second, the whole experience was quite stressful. It taught me to be more ...(Available for VIP only.)
Finally, thank you very much to the traveler, bus driver, and bus company, and ...(Available for VIP only.)






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1. What are some everyday items that people tend to lose easily?
People often lose small, everyday items like keys, wallets, phones, glasses, ...(Available for VIP only.)

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