Permission
Be allowed to + go to the toilet
Ex. We are allowed to go to the toilet if we ask for permission.
Be + used to + go to bed
Ask for
Ex. Ask him for his book.
Ex. If you want something, ask for it.
Put down
Let + see
Let + go
Ex. My mum let me go to the concert last night.
Be + used to + eat
Pick up
Ex. My mom picks me up after school.
Ex. Pick up that piece of paper.
Run for
Ex. They are both running for president this year.
Log into
Ex. Log into your school account to access Google Classroom.
Make + late
Ex. The bus made me late for work this morning.
Get + used to + wear
Ex. You have to get used to wearing a uniform to school.
Turn down
Bring up
Ex. The teacher brought up the questions we asked last class.
Be about to
Ex. I am about to enter a Zoom meeting, so please be quiet.
Not + be allowed to
Get + used to + speak English
Ex. The hardest part was getting used to speaking English every day.
Blow out
Ex. She blew out the candles on her birthday cake.
Be in on
Ex. He's in on it. He knows all their plans.
Be allowed to ?
Not + make
Be + still + not + used to + see + but + get + used to
Ex. I am still not used to seeing him in my neighborhood, but I will have to get used to it.
Look forward to
Ex. We are all looking forward to Spring Break (Semana Santa).
Take advantage of
Ex. Let's take advantage of this class to ask questions about what might be on the exam.
Make + let
Ex. She made him let the children play football.