Relative Clauses
She worked for a man (the man used to be an athlete)
She worked for a man who used to be an athlete
He offered (help) me with my work
to help
I would like ______________ (come) to the party with you.
to come
in a state of disorder
C------
chaotic
a situation in which everyone has the same chance of succeeding
a level ___ ___
a level playing field
They called a lawyer (the lawyer lived nearby)
They called a lawyer who lived nearby
He (tell/me) to stop talking.
told me
He enjoys ______________ (have) a bath in the evening.
having
not having much or enough money
I -----------
impoverished
what should be expected because of past experience
___ for the ____
par for the course
We broke the computer (the computer belonged to my father)
We broke the computer that belonged to my father
He (say/you) to go home.
said to you
She helped me ______________ (carry) my suitcases
carry or to carry
more than enough
A -------
abundant
you have more power than anyone else and so have control
Have the ___ ___
Have the upper hand
I have three brothers. My brother came to see me last month. He lives in Sidney.
My brother who lives in Sidney came to see me last month
He insisted (tell) us about his holiday
on telling
She kept ______________ (talk) during the film.
talking
completely or extremely
S----
stark
a very difficult struggle
fight an ___ ___
fight an uphill battle
I admired the stuntman. His part was so dangerous.
I admired the stuntman whose part was so dangerous.
He convinced (go/me) running.
me to go
I don’t fancy ______________ (go) out tonight.
going
extremely dirty and unpleasant
S------
squalid
something such as a decision that is very easy or obvious
a no ____
a no-brainer