[originaltext]M: I’m fed up with all the surprise parties and birthday cakes. H

M: I’m fed up with all the surprise parties and birthday cakes. Having some peaceful time with my parents in the small town sounds more attractive.
W: It’s your birthday and you can have whatever kind of birthday you want.
Q: What does the woman mean?

W: The vending machine in the hall is broken again. It upsets me to look at the snacks I can’t get.
M: Maybe it’s time you quit the habit and start eating the real food.
Q: What can we learn from the conversation?