Learn to Speak English. Асафова Г.К - 49 стр.

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Duck Soup
(easy, effortless)
Can you help me hook up my new stereo equipment? I’m having quite a bit of
trouble with all these connections.
Sure, that’s duck soup for me.
Well, with all your experience, I have no doubt that it will be very easy for you
to do.
Face the Music
(accept the consequences)
It’s no wonder you have a stomachache. I told you not to eat so many green
apples.
You don’t listen, and now you are going to have to face the music.
Keep under One’s Hat
(keep something a secret)
Although the contestants were most anxious to know who won the prizes in
piano competition, the judges kept the results under their hats. They kept the
results a secret so that the formal announcement could be made in public at the
awards ceremony.
V. USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
Be so kind as to open the door.
Would you mind opening the door?
Could I trouble you for a glass of water?
Certainly!/ Of course!/ Naturally!/ With pleasure!/ Here you are!
I’m afraid I won’t have enough time to do it.
You talk as if you knew etiquette very well.
Thank you. – Don’t mention it.
What time do you expect me?
What time should I arrive?
Will there be other guests?
Is it an informal evening?
I’d be glad to come.
Do you want a drink?
Please don’t trouble yourself.
A gin and tonic would be fine.
A beer’s fine with me.
Please pass the salt/salad/bread/ meat
VI. VOCABULARY

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