Learn to Speak English. Асафова Г.К. - 107 стр.

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End of the Road End of the Line
(the end; the end of the whole process; death)
When we reach the end of the road on this project, we’ll get paid.
You’ve come to the end of the line. I’ll not lend you another penny.
When I reach the end of the road, I wish to be buried in a quiet place, near
some trees.
A Stone’s Throw Away
(a short distance; informal)
John saw Mary across the street, just a stone’s throw away.
Philadelphia is just a stone’s throw away from New York City.
All the Way
(from the beginning to the end)
I walked all the way home.
The ladder reaches all the way to the top of the house.
Get in Someone’s Way
(to interfere with someone’s movement or intentions)
Tom is going to back out the car. Please, don’t get in his way.
I intend to run for Congress. You had better not get in my way.
V. USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
Asking the way
I’m a stranger here.
I’m a foreigner.
Excuse me, can you tell me where ... is?
Can you tell me the way to ... ?
How can I get from here to ... ?
Can you tell me how to get to ... ?
Is it far from here?
Is it too far to walk?
How far is it from here?
Can I walk there or must I take a bus or subway?
What is the shortest way to ... ?
What is the best way to get there?
Can you show me how to get there on this map?
Write down the address for me, please.
I’m trying to locate this address.
I don’t know the way to ...
I’ve lost my way.
Officer, I think I’m lost.
What’s the name of this street?
Am I going the right way for ... ? In what direction must I go?
Where is the crossing?

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