Band 5: Describe something you bought but you returned in the end (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, now I would like to talk about the time that I bought a dress but returned it at the end. Last summer, we had a wedding for my brother, and during that time, we were preparing for the event. One day, I saw a dress that was really amazing. I showed it to my sister, and without any hesitation, we booked it. However, weeks later, when we received it, it was really bad because my size was small and my sister's was big. We wanted to change ours, but the color wasn't suitable for either of us. After that, we decided to return it. They said if we paid again, we could return it. So, we paid again, returned it, and changed it for another size that fit. Weeks later, we had the wedding, and during that time, my sister and I felt like queens. Everyone said that the dress was really the best.

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Well now I would like to talk about the time that I booked the scene but returned at the end. And last summer holiday we had a wedding for my brothers and that time we were preparing for the wedding. And during that time one day I served the NET that time I sewed a dress which was really amazing. And I sanded on my sister and without any salt we would bookad it. And after weeks later we took it but that was really bad because my size was small, my sister’s big. And that time we want to change ours but the color wasn’t suitable for each other. And after that we want to return it and deliver. Say if you pay money again then you can return it. And after that we paid money again and we returned it and we changed it. It’s another size it’s warm. And after weeks later we had a wedding and during that time my sister and me was like the queen. And everyone said that the dress was really best.

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