Learn to Speak English. Асафова Г.К. - 26 стр.

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5. Ann is in love with one of her colleagues.
6. They went on holiday with two of their friends.
2. Make sentences from the words in brackets. Each time
use my own/your own etc.
Example: I don't ant to share a room. (want/have/room)
I want to have my own room.
1. I don't watch television with the rest of the family. (have/ television/in my bed-
room) I have ... in my bedroom.
2. Jack and Bill are fed up with working for other people. (want/start/business)
They ...
3. Henry is extremely rich. (have/private jet) He ...
4. The Isle of Man is an island off the coast of Britain. It is not completely independ-
ent but (have/parliament and laws) it ...
IV. IDIOMS
Cough Up
(give unwillingly)
– Is it going to take you a while to raise money for a computer?
– It would have taken me for ever, but dad said he’d cough up the money I need
since I’m going to be using the computer for my school work.
Feed Someone a Line
(deceive someone)
He had promised her a promotion in the near future, but she soon discovered that
he was feeding her a line when he passed her by and gave the promotion to another person.
Don’t try to feed me a line. I know you too well.
Raise a Stink
(protest strongly)
Don’t try to use any of your sister’s clothes. She’ll raise a stink if she finds
something missing.
My dad is very strict and stern, so it’s no use raising a stink if he says “no”.
Shake a Leg
(hurry!)
Mary, you always take such a long time to put on your make up. Come on,
shake a leg!
We’re going to miss the train, shake a leg!

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