Learn to Speak English. Асафова Г.К. - 21 стр.

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5. In the following sentences use one of the + superla-
tive.
Example: It's a very nice room. It's one of the nicest rooms in the
hotel.
5. He's a very rich man. He's one ... the world.
6. It's a very old castle. It's ... Britain.
7. He's a very good player. He ... the team.
8. It was a very bad experience. It was ... my life.
9. He's a very dangerous criminal. He ... the country.
IV. IDIOMS
Carried Away
(excited or moved to extreme action by someone or something)
The crowd got carried away and did a lot of damage to the park.
I know that planning a party is fun, but don’t get carried away.
Drive Something Home/Drive Home Something
(to make something clearly understood)
Why do I always have to shout at you to drive something home?
Sometimes you have to be forceful to drive home a point.
Track Someone or Something Down
(to search for or pursue someone or something)
See if you can track Tom down for me. I need to talk to him.
I can’t seem to track down the file you want. Give me another few minutes.
Trip Someone up/Trip up Someone
(to cause difficulty for someone; to cause someone to fail)
Bill tripped Tom up during the spelling contest, and Tom lost.
I didn’t mean to trip up anyone. I am sorry I caused trouble.
V. USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
Going by bus
Where is the nearest bus stop?
Where does the number ... bus stop?
Excuse me, do the buses stop here?
How do I request a stop?
Where can I get a bus schedule?
What number do I call to get information about buses?
How often do the buses run?

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