Mixed
Money
Food
Wish
Reporting Verbs
100

He had a phone call (during / while / for) dinner and had to leave.

during

100

He hit the (gamble / lottery / jackpot) when he got this job. That's great!

jackpot

100

If you fry / steam the fish, you don't need any oil.

fry

100

(I / wish / have) a car but I can't afford one. 

I wish I had a car but I can't afford one. 

100

Last time we went camping, Jamie (insist / bring) his own sleeping bag.

insisted on

200

Open the brackets:
He strongly (deny / involve) in the last year scandal.

He strongly denied being involved in the last year  scandal.

200

Finding a decent restaurant there is a bit of  (odds / lottery / gamble)

lottery

200

There's no need to peel / slice fruit and vegetables if you wash / soak them well.

peel, wash

200

I wish I (can go) there, but it was impossible.

I wish I could have gone there, but it was impossible.

200

Emily (apologise / leave) the lights on all weekend?

Did Emily apologise for leaving....?

300

It is  (большеватый) with a (желтоватый) skin, very juicy flesh and a kind of (около лимонный) flavour. It's quite bitter.

It is  biggish with a yelowish skin, very juicy flesh and a kind of lemony flavour. It's quite bitter.

300

We can't risk everything, слишком многое поставлено на карту / на кону!

...too much is at stake!

300

You need to (взбить яйца) unless they are (светлые и пышные).

You need to beat the eggs until they are light and fluffy.

300

Transform:
It's taking ages to pay off my student loan. (have a better job) - I wish....

I wish I had a better job (to pay off my student loan)

300

I (предлагаю попробовать) the new Italian restaurant. You’ll love the food.

suggest trying

400

Translate into English:
"Я думаю, что азиатские рестораны сейчас превосходят по числу старые кафе.

I think the Asian restaurants now outnumber the old cafes.

400

Translate into English:
"Он никогда не умел управлять бюджетом и вечно обрастал долгами."

He never could manage a budget and always got himself into debt.

400

Translate into English:
"Я не большой едок мяса, но я люблю рыбу."

I'm not much of a meat-eater but I love fish. 

400

Translate into English:
"Жаль, что мы не купили дом раньше!"

I wish we had bought a house earlier!

400

Translate into English:
"Я собирался съесть куриный суп, но официант убедил меня попробовать тыквенный крем суп."

I was going to eat chicken soup, but the waiter persuaded me to try pumpkin cream soup. 

500
Translate into English:

"Говядина была жесткой. Я недопоняла рецепт и переварила ее."

The beef was tough. I misunderstood the recipe and overcooked it.

500

Translate into English:
"Кто-то взломал мой аккаунт и забрал все мои деньги, но я смог вернуть все по страховке."

Somebody hacked into my account and took all my money but I was able to get it all back on the insurance. 

500

Translate into English:
"Высыпьте немного измельченных орехов на смесь и затем запеки."

Sprinkle some chopped nuts onto the mixture and then bake.

500

Translate into English:
"Он потерял целое состояние, покупая акции. Жаль, он не хранил деньги в банке."

He has lost a fortune buying shares. He wished he had kept his money in a bank.

500

Translate into English:
"Журналисты обвинили ресторан в том, что он стал причиной вспышки (outbreak) кишечного вируса.

The journalists blamed the restaurant for causing the outbreak of the stomach virus.