... index lists all the key words in a phrase In that way, the key word is the user’s choice and not the compiler’s choice All alphabetizing is word by word, rather than letter by letter Initial a, ... something; to oppose the choice of someone or something in an argument ᮀ I am preparing myself to argue against the case ᮀ Liz argued against Tom as the new president, but we chose him anyway Fig ... began to spin its cocoon Fig to choose to associate with a particular thing, group, or organization ᮀ Ron attached himself to a volleyball team that practices at the school ᮀ The manager attached...
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Phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions using ''do''
... 23 24 25 26 22 15 Unit 'get' Phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions using 0000 Exercise 1: Choose the correct particle or particles (in, on, at, etc) to make phrasal verbs An explanation ... meanings 23 Exercise 2: Look at the idioms and other expressions in bold in sentences – 25, and choose a suitable definition or expression with a similar meaning from the box at the bottom of ... important details (Y) To be unable to answer Phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions using 'give' Choose the word or words in bold to complete the phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions in...
Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2013, 10:20
Phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions using ''go''
... The Council will prosecute parents whose children bunk off school (b) The Council will prosecute parents whose children stay away from school without a good reason 21 (a) The latest opinion poll ... he's the managing director of the as soon the chocolate and cakes (To deal with something quickly and easily In this case, the children ate the chocolate and cakes very quickly) Paul thinks he ... situation or subject carefully, especially in order to make a decision) Most people look _ _ their schooldays with mixed feelings (to think about a time or event in the past) Jane looks _ _ people...
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Phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions using ''pick''
... holiday There were several interesting holiday offers in the newspapers, but I decided to put choosing one until I found exactly what I wanted It was a friend who put me a travel agency ... I'm going to bed 14 I'm going to spend the weekend sitting in front of the television 15 These chocolates look delicious 16 Have you had enough to eat? 17 I can't come to your party 18 I've just ... and make yourself at home (X) Don't worry, my lips are sealed (Y) Oh, congratulations Exercise 2: Choose the correct word in bold to complete the responses in these dialogues In one of them, all...
Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2013, 10:20
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs
... members of the team were chosen at random from among the regular players at risk - in danger The children were at risk of getting sick when the disease spread in the school at sea - to be on the ... and a leg arm in arm - to be joined together by the arms The young girls walked arm in arm to school armed and dangerous - to have a weapon that may be used (usually used for a criminal) The ... to use something that is available We availed ourselves of the office space to prepare for the school festival 27 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com avenue of escape - the route along which someone or something...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2014, 20:36
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "V-Z" Idioms potx
... careful The boy was told to watch his P`s and Q`s by his teacher after he caused many problems at school watch one's step - act cautiously so you don't make a mistake or anger someone You should ... more than one set of responsibilities Our teacher wears more than one hat and is the head of the school board as well as the coach of the swim team wear off/away - remove or disappear little by ... possession that is a nuisance or expensive to keep They are having a white elephant sale at the school next week white elephant - a waste of money The new airport was a white elephant which nobody...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "A" Idioms pptx
... members of the team were chosen at random from among the regular players at risk - in danger The children were at risk of getting sick when the disease spread in the school at sea - to be on the ... and a leg arm in arm - to be joined together by the arms The young girls walked arm in arm to school armed and dangerous - to have a weapon that may be used (usually used for a criminal) The ... to use something that is available We availed ourselves of the office space to prepare for the school festival 27 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com avenue of escape - the route along which someone or something...
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Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "B" Idioms docx
... out - to make someone leave, to get rid of someone The boy was booted out of high school for smoking on the school grounds bore (someone) stiff/to death - to bore someone very much Most of the ... be at the end of the line or in the last position The runner from the other school was bringing up the rear in the school relay race to be broad in the beam - to have wide hips or large buttocks ... of (someone) - to beat someone severely The older boy beat the tar out of the young boy in the schoolyard 38 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com beat up (someone) - to harm someone by hitting or beating them...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "C" Idioms docx
... brother out of some money choke (someone) up - to make someone cry or become overemotional and speechless I became choked up when I heard the story of the boy's illness choke (something) off - ... hands many times during the last several years change horses in midstream - to make new plans or choose a new leader in the middle of an important activity The company changed horses in midstream ... responsible for an activity or group of people Our teacher is in charge of selling tickets for the school dance cheat on (someone) - to be unfaithful to someone The man began cheating on his wife...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "D" Idioms pot
... dawned on me why my friend was angry day after day - everyday Day after day the woman goes to the school to meet her child day and night - all of the time We worked day and night to finish the project ... thing - to what one wants to and enjoys doing My friend enjoys doing his thing when and where he chooses or die - to make a great effort It was or die for the man when he started his new job (someone) ... computer so I let my sister use it doomed to failure - to be certain to fail The policy of the school was doomed to failure because nobody would support it 142 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com a dose of...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "E" Idioms potx
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Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "G" Idioms pot
... (someone or something) - to enjoy someone or something My father got a kick out of seeing his old school friend get a load of (someone or something) - to take a good look at someone or something ... something so that someone can understand it It was difficult to get across the importance of the school safety rules to the children get after (someone) to (something) - to urge someone to something ... contact with someone, to obtain something I have been trying very hard to get ahold of my old high school teacher get along - to leave It`s late so I must get along now get along in years - to grow...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "H" Idioms pdf
... something The girl has a weakness for chocolate and is always eating it have a whale of a time - have an exciting time Everybody had a whale of a time at the school picnic have a word with (someone) ... for several weeks now hash (something) over - discuss something in great detail We stayed after school to hash over the new contract 300 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com a hassle - a bothersome thing It ... have a sweet tooth - have a desire to eat sweet foods The girl has a sweet tooth and loves to eat chocolate have a taste for (something) - have a desire for a particular food/drink/experience Recently...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20
Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "J" Idioms pptx
... arrives 419 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com join forces (with someone) - unite/join with someone The two high schools joined forces to try and raise money for the city library expansion join hands - hold hands...
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Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "K" Idioms doc
... someone) - talk or write to someone I have always tried to keep in touch with my friends from high school keep late hours - stay up or stay out until very late My friend keeps late hours now that ... mistakes over and over keep on an even keel - remain cool and calm I was very busy with my job and school but I tried very hard to keep on an even keel and get everything done keep on one's toes - ... position/place in life I was told to keep my place when I began to complain about the food in the school cafeteria keep one`s shirt on - be calm, keep from losing one`s temper or becoming too impatient...
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Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "L" Idioms pdf
... of all - the least, of smallest importance I don't like any of the choices offered, least of all the one that we were forced to choose leave Idioms leave a bad taste in one`s mouth - leave a bad ... smaller one of the two We chose the lesser of the two cars when we went to the car rental agency lesser of two evils - the less bad thing of two bad things The voters had to choose the lesser of two ... could relax before the game lay off (something) - stop using or taking something bad (alcohol/drugs/chocolate/cigarettes) I was told by my doctor to lay off smoking or I would be sick in the future...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20