Vocabulary 1
you have more money than you need so you can buy unnecessary things
have money to burn
(rolling in money)
What does 'in demand' mean?
When something is wanted or wought after.
This phrase can be used instead of "must" to express obligation in the present.
"have to do"
A: I wouldn’t like to be in her situation.
B: _____________? Why not?
Wouldn’t you
In our school we mustn’t / don’t have to use mobile phones in class
mustn’t
____ is a sale where people sell their old possessions from the back of their car
car boot sale
a small shop where things are sold in the street or at a market.
stall
Fill in the blank:
"Tim is ______ to sell the house." (Expressing probability)
likely
A: I’m not going to the concert tomorrow.
B: _____________? Why not?
Aren't you
That was a silly mistake – you ought to have been / ought not to have been more careful!
ought to have been
If you don't want to take the trouble to do something: You _____
You can't be bothered.
be broke
Choose the correct phrase:
"Guests ______ the pool after 11 p.m." (Expressing prohibition)
A) mustn’t use
B) are forbidden to use
C) are able to use
B) are forbidden to use
5 I’m always late, _____________?
aren't I
You ought to / ought not to ignore her advice. She knows what she’s saying, trust me.
ought not to ignore
If you _____ for something, you offer an amount of money for it at an auction.
bid
a place where very old things are sold for low prices.
flea market
This structure is used to express that something was certain to happen in the past.
'was bound to do'
Don’t spend too much money, _____________?
will you
Why did you leave so soon? You should wait /
should have waited for us!
should have waited
Domestic ____ is small things in your home which make it look untidy.
clutter
small things that are not worth much money but are interesting or attractive.
bric-a-brac
Rewrite the sentence using the word in capitals:
"Zoe was able to open a bank account." (MANAGE)
‘Zoe managed to open a bank account’
Let’s go away next weekend, _____________?
shall we
I needn’t have bought / didn’t need to buy this dictionary. There’s an online version for free!
needn’t have bought