Английский язык. Иваненко Т.И. - 136 стр.

the blanks in the way they could show the peculiarities of the
forming of Memo.
    To        : Secretarial Supervisor
    (1) ____ : Claire McElroy
    (2) ____ : Demonstration of new office equipment
    The (3) ___ of Smart Equipment will visit us on 28 April to
demonstrate their new computer and fax-machine which you are
sure to be interested in.
    Please arrange the time to meet him so that all your staff
could be present.
    (4) ___

    Variants:
    1) C.M.;
    2) From;
    3) Sales Manager;
    4) Subject.

    Beyond the dictionary
    The hit of the season – гвоздь сезона
    The ins and outs – полный расклад (мельчайшие подроб-
ности)
    The limit – не лезть ни в какие ворота, дальше ехать некуда
    Thick on the ground – валяться под ногами/ на дороге
    Throw one’s weight about/ around – давить своим авторите-
том, кичиться своим положением, успехами
    Take on – брать/ нанимать на работу
    Turn out – выпускать, производить, делать

    EXERCISE 6. Fill in the gaps with the phrases above.
    They … three thousand cars a month.
    The firm is …! This is the sixth time they have sent us faulty
goods.
    If I were you, I’d take the job. Such opportunities are not …
    His new plan has become …
    He alone knows all … of the scheme.
    The district manager came to our office and tried … his …,
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