Problem: Matthew measured the inseam on Michael's pants. 

My choice: Michael asked him to tailor his other pants to match the initial pair.


Problem: The branch flew off of the tree and landed on my deck. The 

My choice: branch is brittle.


Problem: Mary's new mac book computer would not fit into her old computer carrying case, the 

My choice: case was too narrow.


Problem: Power was lost in the city but the town was unaffected, since the 

My choice:
town 's electric grid was underused .