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Vending · Machine

N4

すみません、そこの自動販売機にお金を入れたのですが、飲み物が出てこなくて。Excuse me, I put money into that vending machine over there, but the drink didn't come out. (Vending · Machine, Formal — to staff, JLPT N4)

You

すみません、そこの自動販売機にお金を入れたのですが、飲み物が出てこなくて。

すみません、そこのじどうはんばいきにおかねをいれたのですが、のみものがでてこなくて。

Excuse me, I put money into that vending machine over there, but the drink didn't come out.

Romaji: Sumimasen, soko no jidōhanbaiki ni okane o ireta no desu ga, nomimono ga dete konakute. / Reply Romaji: Ara, sō desu ka. Dono kikai ka kakunin shite kimasu node, shōshō omachi kudasai.

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あら、そうですか。どの機械か確認してきますので、少々お待ちください。

あら、そうですか。どのきかいかかくにんしてきますので、しょうしょうおまちください。

Oh, really? I'll go check which machine it is, please wait a moment.

Gesture & etiquette

Point clearly to the vending machine and make a 'money in, nothing out' gesture.

Point clearly to the vending machine. Be prepared to show which slot you tried to buy from if asked.

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