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47 Cards in this Set
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(?) progress |
Make progress = become better |
Her English is good now she’s made a lot of progress |
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(?) A difference |
Make = have an effect on a situation |
Sara tried to help but it didn’t make any difference The extra money makes a big difference to us |
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(?) The housework |
Do the housework = cleaning |
My mother does all the housework in our house |
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(?)a subject |
Do a subject = Study the subject |
What subjects do you do at school Did you do English at school |
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(?) a course |
Do a course |
I did a one-week course in word processing |
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(?) The shopping |
Do the shopping = Buy food |
I always do the shopping at the weekend |
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(?) a course |
Do a course |
I did a one-week course in word processing |
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(?) The shopping |
Do the shopping = Buy food |
I always do the shopping at the weekend |
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(?) Research |
Do research = Detailed study |
He’s doing research in physics at Rome University |
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(?) Somebody a favor |
Do somebody a favor مساعدت = do something to help somebody |
Could you do me a favor? I haven’t got any coffee could you lend me some? |
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(?) periods of time |
Take = Time we need to do something |
It takes me half an hour to walk to school How long does it take you to do an exercise |
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(?) A seat |
Take a seat = sit down |
Please come in. take a seat |
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(?) Time off |
Take = Time away from work for holidays or to do something |
I took a few days off work and we went away could i take this afternoon off |
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(?) a Ring |
Give E.g I will give you a ring this evening |
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(?) A hand |
Give = help me |
Could you give me a hand |
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(?) A hand |
Give = help me |
Could you give me a hand |
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I will (?) you a Lyft home |
Give = take you home in my car |
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Interrupt |
قطع کردن حرف She keeps interrupting me او مدام حرف من را قطع میکند |
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I try to (?) in touch with old school friends |
Keep |
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I’m sorry to (?) you waiting |
Keep |
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Give her family the news |
Who is going to break the news to her family |
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Who is going to break the news to her family |
Give her family the news |
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Break a record |
رکورد زدن |
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Have got something left |
The amount that remains I had $100 yesterday and now I have only got $20 left Have we got any coffee left or did we drink it all |
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Leave somebody alone |
Go away/don’t disturb somebody Leave Sara alone he’s working |
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Catch a bus |
Take or travel by example : we can walk or catch a bus I don’t mind |
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Catch a criminal |
Find and take Eg: The police caught the man outside the bank |
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Catch a cold or flu |
Get Eg: my girlfriend has a cold and I think I caught it from her |
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Not catch |
Not hear what somebody said I didn’t catch what he said is it platform three or four I’m sorry I didn’t catch your name |
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Catch a ball |
Eg: I had to run to catch the ball |
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Catch somebody doing something |
See somebody when they are doing something wrong Eg: my mother cought me taking food out of the fridge مچ گرقتن |
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Catch somebody doing something |
See somebody when they are doing something wrong Eg: my mother cought me taking food out of the fridge مچ گرقتن |
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Let me see |
A phrase used to give ourselves time to think For example what time shall we leave? let me see , how about 6 o’clock |
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Let me do something |
Offering to do something For example let me help you or let me give you a Lift to the station |
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Get (4 meaning) |
1- Receive I got a couple of letters this morning You get a certificate at the end of the course 2- find / buy I got my ticket for the match yesterday Where did you get those shoes? She’s trying to get a new job 3- Become It gets dark very early in December My hands are getting cold 3- fetch رفتن و آوردن، بازگشت با Could you get the books from the cupboard Wait here while I get the car |
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Get (4 meaning) |
1- Receive I got a couple of letters this morning You get a certificate at the end of the course 2- find / buy I got my ticket for the match yesterday Where did you get those shoes? She’s trying to get a new job 3- Become It gets dark very early in December My hands are getting cold 3- fetch رفتن و آوردن، بازگشت با Could you get the books from the cupboard Wait here while I get the car |
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I get on very well with my sister |
Have a very good relationship with my sister |
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Get (4 meaning) |
1- Receive I got a couple of letters this morning You get a certificate at the end of the course 2- find / buy I got my ticket for the match yesterday Where did you get those shoes? She’s trying to get a new job 3- Become It gets dark very early in December My hands are getting cold 3- fetch رفتن و آوردن، بازگشت با Could you get the books from the cupboard Wait here while I get the car |
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I get on very well with my sister |
Have a very good relationship with my sister |
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How are you getting on |
What progress are you making for example with an exercise or in general |
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Get (4 meaning) |
1- Receive I got a couple of letters this morning You get a certificate at the end of the course 2- find / buy I got my ticket for the match yesterday Where did you get those shoes? She’s trying to get a new job 3- Become It gets dark very early in December My hands are getting cold 3- fetch رفتن و آوردن، بازگشت با Could you get the books from the cupboard Wait here while I get the car |
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I get on very well with my sister |
Have a very good relationship with my sister |
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How are you getting on |
What progress are you making for example with an exercise or in general |
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Is it difficult to get to know people |
Meet people and make friends |
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We should get ride of these books |
Sell them /throw them them away or remove them |
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My alarm wakes me up at seven but I don’t usually get up until 713 |
Get out of bed until 713 |
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Those boys get on my nerves |
Annoy me and make me angry |
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