American Сulture. Жукова Е.Ф. - 10 стр.

3. Peter and Susan must be in love. Whenever I see them they are walking hand in
   hand.
4. Aaron wants me to lie about he accident, but I don’t want to stick my neck out for
   him. Why should I lie for him?
5. Mrs. Dexter’s class is so boring. We just sit there and twiddle our thumbs.
6. Ever since Mary found out that David had gone out with another girl, she’s been
   giving him the cold shoulder. I don’t blame her. I wouldn’t talk to him either.
7. I’m going over to Mike’s tomorrow to give him a hand moving. He has so much
   stuff ha can’t possibly do it by himself.
8. I’ve never learned how to fish, so I thought I’d try my hand at it. Do you want to
   come with me?
9. Al went looking for a new CD player all day yesterday, but he came home.
10. Mary asked William to go to the dance with her next week. I guess she doesn’t
   know he has two left feet. I hope she doesn’t wear new shoes!
11. A simple rule of thumb is to give an honest answer to any question. That kind of
   common-sense approach will save you a lot of trouble later on.
12. I hate to see Alison and Tom together. She has him wrapped around her little
   finger. It makes me sick to see him do every little thing she wants.
13. At the car accident this big guy gave the other driver the finger. It made mr so
   mad to see him use a disgusting, nasty gesture, especially since the accident was
   his fault.
14. People are not allowed to hitchhike on the New York State thruway, but I saw
   two people thumbing rides there yesterday.
15. I have to hand it to him. He wasn’t good in calculus, but he studied every day and
   got an A in the course. He deserves to be complimented.
16. That jerk! He told Donald that he loved his new suit. Then he asked, “Where did
   you get it – at the new discount store? What a backhanded compliment!
17. I dropped three things today. Boy, do I have butterfingers!




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