to raise money
to raise money for something - to collect, to gather, to get or to put together money
fear
/fɪər/
What sorts of things do you find relaxed ?
What sorts of things do you find relaxing ?
If I pass my exams, I am happy. VS If I pass my exams, I will be happy.
If I pass my exams, I am happy. - a general situation
If I pass my exams, I will be happy. - possible situation in the future
Name 5 feelings\emotions
- joy, anger, sadness, fear, happiness, surprise, disgust
to get stuck
- be unable to move further
- unable to continue doing it because it is too difficult
a queue
/kjuː/
Ice melts, if you heat it.
Ice melts if you heat it.
I am bored. VS I am boring.
I am bored - feeling tired and unhappy because something is not interesting or because you have nothing to do
I am boring - It means you, the person, is dull, and lack any interesting qualities
Name 5 phrases to respond to the news
- You lucky thing!
- Congratulations!
- Well done!
- Have you?Did you?
- That's a shame.
astonished
very surprised (здивований, вражений)
a plumber
/ˈplʌm.ər/
My neighbor is taking after my cats when we go away.
My neighbor is looking after my cats when we go away.
If I work longer hours, I will make more money. VS If I worked longer hours, I would make more money.
If I work longer hours, I will make more money.- possible situation in the future.
If I worked longer hours, I would make more money. - hypothetical situation in the present or future
Name 5 multi-word verbs
- to dress up, to take off, to try on, to click on, to log off etc
a destruction therapy
A quick, often fun way to blow off steam is with destructive therapy. The idea is to vent your anger and frustration by breaking stuff you wouldn't otherwise break.
an access
/ˈæk.ses/
If I was you, I wouldn't buy that car.
If I were you, I wouldn't buy that car.
to dress up VS to dress down
to dress up - to put on formal clothes for a special occasion
to dress down - to wear informal clothes in a situation where people often wear more formal clothes
Name 5 phrases to give good\bad news
- I've got some good news (for you).
- I'm really pleased to tell you .
- You'll never guess what.
- Bad news, I'm afraid.
- I'm sorry to have to tell you, but
to click with someone
- To immediately like someone; to get along very well and very quickly with someone
to exaggerate
/ɪɡˈzædʒ.ə.reɪt/
She is a daydreamer. She is very practical, reasonable and friendly. She doesn't have any pretensions.
She is a down-to-earth person. She is very practical, reasonable and friendly. She doesn't have any pretensions.
to wear VS to put on VS to try on VS to take off
to wear - to have clothing, jewellery, etc. on your body
to put on - o cover part of the body with clothes, shoes, make-up, or something similar
to try on - to put on a piece of clothing to discover if it fits you or if you like it
to take off - to remove something, especially clothes
Name 3 thing an email of advice should include
- a short summary of the situation
- some ideas about what the person should do
- some background information explaining your ideas
- a question for the reader to think about