I'm getting used to this climate.

We're on a budget, so we can't afford to eat at that restaurant.

I don't think she knew what a relief that was, because I would have been poor help for Ralph as a one-handed crew.

Besides the commission allowed him for purchasing the cotton and tobacco, which amounted to about $40,000, the witness said he received a bonification commission on the return or processed of sales, which amounted to upwards of $20,000 or more--making his compensation as agent rising $60,000.