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On the mend |
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On the mend = getting better; becoming healthy again = Example: Hope, you are on the mend soon!
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Useful expressions |
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it's high time - ? take your time -
help yourself - ?
to take measures - ?
to make a decision - ??
to achieve results - ? ?br /> pay attention - ()
draw (smb's) attention - (?)
to take a chance - ?
to have a rest -
to take offence -
to take a nap -
to hit the target - ??
to read between lines - ??br /> to take into account - ?
to make a point -
at the world's end - ?
in accordance with - ? ?
on account of - ?
in addition to - ? ?
at any rate - ?
on behalf of - ?
on the basis of -
for the benefit of - ?
by and large - ??
in charge of -
in connection with - ? ?
in contrast to/with - ??
in the course of - ?
as early as - ??
with the exception of - ?
at the expense of -
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Expressions and proverbs about knowledge |
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Mental food - ? Food for thought - ?br /> Be very quick in -
Follow in smb's footsteps - ? -
Go one's own way - ???br /> An idle brain is the devil's workshop - - ?br /> Be head over ears in work - ?? ?
Busy one's brains about smth - ??
Stuff smb's head with smth - - ?
From cover to cover - ? ?br /> Show promise - ?br /> A walking dictionary / encyclopedia - ??? ?
Reap the fruits of smth - ?-
Under pressure - ??
Turn a deaf ear to smth - ?
In (at) one ear and out (at) the other - ? ?? ? ?br /> It's never late to learn - ?
He, who makes no mistake, makes nothing - ?? , ?
Knowledge is power - -
Better untaught than ill taught - ? ?br /> Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain - , ? ?
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Must know in a student dorm: cooking verbs |
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https://www.learnamericanenglishonline.com/images/V...%20Images/Cooking/Cooking.html
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Useful Phrases |
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I beg your pardon? ??? ( -)I beg your pardon, but I dont quite understand ?, ?
Im sorry but I didnt quite hear what you said ?, ? ? ?
Im sorry but I didnt quite get that ???, ??
Could you say that again, please? ? ? ?
Could you clarify that, please? ? ? ??
Would you mind repeating that, please? ?? ???
Could you be a bit more explicit, please? ? ? ? ?
Could you give me an example of that, please? ? ? ?
Could you illustrate that, please? ? ? ? ?
For example? ??
For instance? ??
So what youre trying to say is that???? ?
If I understand you correctly, you mean?- ???
OK. This means?- . ??br /> Lets see if I understood you correctly. You want us to?- ?, ? ??? , ??br />
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Arty-farty - ?br />
Boogie-woogie - -Chick-flick - ??
Chock-a-block - ?br /> Eency-weency (incy-wincy) - ?br /> Fuddy-duddy - ???; ?br /> Fuzzy-wuzzy - sl. ?br /> Hanky-panky - ? ? ; ? ? ?br /> Harum-scarum - ,
Heebie-jeebies - ? ; ?br /> Helter-skelter - ? ; ?, ??br /> Higgledy-piggledy - ??, ?? ??br /> Hob-nob - , ?br /> Hocus-pocus - ??br /> Hodge-podge - ,
Hoity-toity - ?: Oh hoity-toity, are we? - ? ? ?
Hokey-pokey - ?? ?br /> Hubble-bubble - ? ; ? ? ?br /> Hugger-mugger - ? ?br /> Hurly-burly - , ?br /> Itsy-bitsy/itty-bitty - ?br /> Jeepers-creepers - !
Lardy-dardy -
Lovey-dovey - , ? ?br /> Mumbo-jumbo - ?, ??br /> Namby-pamby - ?
Nitty-gritty - ?; ? ?br /> Okey-dokey - OK
Pell-mell - ? ??; ?
Raggle-taggle - ?; ? ?br /> Razzle-dazzle - ? ? ?br /> Rumpy-pumpy - ??br /> Shilly-shally - ,
Teenie-weenie - ? ? ?br /> Topsy-turvy - ?, ??br /> Walkie-talkie - "-", ?
Willy-nilly - ??br />
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apt for/at smth - ? -clever at smth - ??-
dexterous at / in smth - ??
expert at / in smth - ???
good / great at smth - /????
proficient in / at smth - /?
skilful in / at smth - ??
be old hand at / in smth - ???
be master in / at smth - -
readiness at smth - ??
be novice in / at smth - ??br /> be unskilful at smth - ??
be slow in / at smth - ?
be conspicuous by smth - ??
be known by ones kindness - ??
be remarkable by smth ? ??br /> avocation for smth - ??-
gift for smth - ??
instinct for smth - ?-
talent for smth - ?-
taste for smth - ?-
aptitude for smth - ??-
capability for smth - ??-
capacity for smth - ??-
faculty for smth - ??-
educated for smth - ???br /> trained for smth - -
famous for smth - ? ?
renowned for smth - ??
reputed for smth - ????
eminent for smth - ? ?
distinguished for smth - ? ?
notorious for smth - ??
striking for smth - ?
popular for smth - ?/ ? ?
accomplished in smth - ??
be at home in smth - ?? ??
an authority in smth - ???
be aneminence in smth - ? ??
agenius at / for / in smth - ??
learned in smth - ???
persistent in smth - ???
eager in smth - ? -
active in smth - ? ??
excercised in smth - ???
experienced in smth - ???
practised in smth - ?
proficient in smth - ??
skilful in / at smth - ??
trained in smth - ? ??
well taught in smth - ?-
novice in /at in smth - ???
unversed in smth - ???
awkward in smth - ???
backward in smth - ??
remiss in smth - ???
slack in smth- ???
slothful in smth - ???
slow in smth - ??
experience in smth - ??
proficiency in smth - / ??
promptitude in smth - / ??
skill in smth - ??
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I'm so sorry (??)I beg your pardon (??)
I'm sorry, I can't (, )
I'm glad to see you (????)
It's very kind of you (?? ???
It does you credit ( ? ??
Thank you anyway (?? ?
Not at all ( ?
Thank you in advance (??
Don't mention it ( ??
May I help you? ( ?)
You are welcome ( )
No problem/ that's ok/don't worry about it (???? ??
This way, please (, )
I'm sorry, I didn't catch you (, ??
After you (??
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Thatʼs an interesting questionLet me see
I havenʼt thought about that question before
Where should I start?
There are a variety of different things I could say
Wow. Thatʼs a tough question to answer.
I need a couple of seconds to think about that but
Iʼm not quite sure what to say here
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Transport vocabulary |
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get on = ? (??get on = ? (??
get off = ?(?)
catch a bus/a train/a taxi = ??...
wait for a bus = ??br />
drive a car = ?
ride a bicycle = ?
a crowded train/bus = ??br />
traffic jam = , ?( )
bad traffic =
rush-hour = ??br />
time-table =
go on foot = .
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Useful expressions |
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it's high time - ? take your time -
help yourself - ?
pay attention - ()
draw (smb's) attention - (?)
to take a chance - ?
to have a rest -
to take offence -
to take a nap -
to hit the target - ??
to put an end to - ?
to play with fire - ??br /> to read between lines - ??br /> to take into account - ?
to make a point -
to jump at conclusions - ?
moment of silence - ?
in accordance with - ? ?
on account of - ?
in addition to - ? ?
at any rate - ?
on behalf of - ?
on the basis of -
for the benefit of - ?
by and large - ??
in charge of -
in the course of - ?
with the exception of - ?
at the expense of -
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Personification |
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Personification is when you assign the qualities of a person to something that isn't human or, in some cases, to something that isn't even alive.
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DENTAL TREATMENT / ??/b> |
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- You need two fillings - ???- I'm going to have to take this tooth out - ?? ?br />
- Do you want to have a crown fitted? - ??
- I'm going to give you an injection - ???
- Let me know if you feel any pain - ??
- Would you like to rinse your mouth out? - ?
- You should make an appointment with a dentist - ??? ???br />
- How much will it cost? - ????
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??Already?In time
??Yesterday
???Yesterday morning
??Long ago
?Always
?Tomorrow
??Tomorrow night
?Now
?Sometimes
??When
?, ?Ever
?Right away
??Not long ago
??Never
?It is late
?Today
??Day after tomorrow
??Day before yesterday
?Early
??Seldom
??Then
??Often
??Just
??Every year
(? ? ?This (last, next) week
?Every day
?? ?In two days
? ?In a week
????In a month
???In a year
????In a few years
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Come in, please! - , !I'm glad to see you! - ?? !
It's very kind of you to come. - ?, ? .
This way, please! - , !
Let me show you around! - ? !
Excuse me for this mess. - ?
Make yourself at home! - ? ?!
Dinner's ready! - ?
Won't you sit down? - , !
Would you have some salad? - ?
Would you like some more? - , , ?
Help yourself to some candy! - ?, , ?
Have another cup of tea! - ??!
Thanks a lot for your nice party! - ?? ?
It's been nice talking to you! - ? ?????!
I'm afraid I must be going now. - ? ? .
Drop in when you come this way. - , ? ??
Thank you. I'll be glad to. - ? ??
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Another way to say "a stupid person" :) |
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? synonyms to stupid |