【Short Brain】——mini-story（七）

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故事讲述了一个名叫布拉德的穷学生为了筹集上学资金而持枪抢劫便利店的奇特经历。面对布拉德模糊的抢劫要求，店员以其聪明才智要求布拉德给出具体数额，最终布拉德在深思熟虑后得到了所需的确切金额。

What？

The story is about the Brad. Brad was a poor student. He has a wothwhile purpose. He wants to go to school. So he needs money for school. He get a idear that he will steal money.
He got a gun. Then he went to the convenience store to get moeny for school. He walked into the store with his gun. And shout that give me some money! Then he point the gun at the clerk.
But the clerk don’t feel scared. He said:How much you exactly want? Don’t be ambiguous. Beacause that the Btad said give me some money , some money. So the clerk said: that’s very imprecise request, very unclear request. how about some specificty?
The clerk is very intelligent and he want a precise request , a detailed, specific request.
Then the Brad felt very surprised by the clerk’s answer and he was silent. He said" I don’t know. Bear with me while I think.
Brad wanted the clerk to be patient with him. Be patient while he thinks.
He thought this answer with the gun for 17.5 hours. Then he got the answer that he needs 7298$.
The clerk gave the money to Brad. Now he has the enough money to school.

The new words

Clerk
The clerk at the convenience store.
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Convenience store
Brad went to the convenience store with his gun.

ambiguous=imprecise
Don’t be ambiguous. Don’t be unclearly.Don’t be imprecise.
The clerk don’t want the imprecise request,the unclearly request.

specific=precise
How about some specific.
He wants the specifcty request, the precise request.
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Feellings

The story’s title was excitement. Maybe it means the soty was exciting. But in China if you went to convenience store with the gun , you will be put in prison. Beacause that behavior is ilegal.
On the other hand, if you have some request for others to help you ,you should give the precise , the detail request. Then the others will give you the hand.