Find the expressions 1-6 in the story. Who says them? Match them to the meanings a-f. {1.Not especially, (c) not really}
2 ..., then. 3. As a matter of fact,... 4. How could you? 5. That's news to me. 6. The sooner the better.
a) I didn't know that- and I'm surprised. b) That wasn't a good thing to do/say. d) It's important to do it now - don't wait! e) The fact is,... f) ... in that case.