Английский язык. Иваненко Т.И. - 42 стр.

заказов от различных фирм (to deliver; to be in great demand).
    Beyond the dictionary
    If the worst comes to the worst – на худой конец, в худшем
случае
    In a body – всем скопом, как один; все вместе, одновре-
менно
    In one’s element – как рыба в воде; в своей стихии
    In one’s prime – в расцвете сил/лет
    In the know – в курсе (осведомленный)
    In the pink – в прекрасной форме
    In the thick – в гуще событий, в курсе дела
    It’s a pound to penny – даю голову на отсечение

      EXERCISE 6. Fill in the gaps with the phrases above.
      … that he’ll lose his money if he invests it in the X – compa-
ny.
    When you are … of action, you don’t always have time to
think.
    He is … when he is organizing something.
    I could work long hours when I was …
    I wasn’t well last week, but I’m back…, I’m pleased to say.
    … and your business fail, you can always sell your house.
    People … tell me that she has got the job.
    The workers went … to see their employer.




              UNIT 8. TERMS AND CONTRACTS

      VOCABULARY
      Сonfident – уверенный (в успехе)
      To reach agreement – достигнуть взаимного согласия
      To get on – делать успехи, преуспевать
      Cautious – осторожный, осмотрительный, предусмот-

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