If______________ (work) hard at school, I would have a better job now.
If I had worked
We didn't see The Two Towers because the cinema was closed.
If ....
If the cinema had been opened, we would have seen The Two Towers.
It never rains here so the soil is all p________
parched
He couldn't concentrate on his exam because of the noise. (SO)
It was _________________________________ couldn't concentrate on his exam.
It was so loud/noisy that he couldn't concentrate on his exam.
When you can't remember something that you know but it still doesn't come up we say "it's...."
on the tip of my tongue
We wouldn't be lost if we _____________ (look) at the map.
if we had looked at the map.
Should you see Paul, tell him about the meeting.
If...
If you see Paul, tell him about the meeting.
Drink something to help you _______ the pill
swallow
I haven't received an answer yet. (STILL)
I _________________________________ an answer.
I still haven't received
When you have to scream as loud as you can you scream ....
at the top of your lungs
If I you _____________ (catch) the plane, you _____________ (be) in Paris now.
If I you had caught the plane, you would be in Paris now.
I never sunbathe because I get sunburt easily.
If ....
If I didn't get sunburt easily, I would sunbathe
I get ________ on boats, so don't make me travle on the ferry!
seasick
Sam would rather not go to the cinema tonight. (FEEL)
Sam _________________________________ to the cinema tonight.
doesn't feel like going
Complete these phasals with a particle
Throw ___ = vomit
Pass ____= faint
fight ___= combat sickness
up
out
off
If she ______________ (catch) the flu, she _____________ (attend) the meeting tomorrow.
If she hadn't caught the flu, she would attend the meeting tomorrow.
He is too slow so he didn't win the race.
If ...
he wasn't/weren't so slow he would've won the race.
It was a terrible b________ asking him about his job! You know he's just been fired!!
blunder
My boss always criticises his staff. (TENDENCY)
My boss _______________________________________ his staff.
has the tendency to criticise
When you act as if you didn't see somthing (typically shady) you ....
When you are constantly fighting with someone we say you are always
turn a blind eye
at each other's throats
Yesterday, he ____________ (be able to) translate the letter if he _________ (be) fluent in Italian. (he is not fluent in Italian)
He would have been able to translate the letter if he was/were fluent in Italian.
She wanted to buy that picture, but she doesn't have enough money
If...
If she had had enough money, she would have bought that picture.
Being unable to speak Norwegian, he was __________ to the fact they were speaking about him
oblivious
Getting tickets for the concert is harder than I thought. (NOT)
Getting tickets for the concert _________________________________ I thought.
is not as easy as
When you forget smth you have a ....
When you chicken out before doing somthing you ....slip of the mind
cold feet