Angel Pavement. John Boynton Priestley. Соболева Л.П - 16 стр.

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I. Reproduce the situation in which the words and expressions ap-
pear. Use them in sentences of your own.
1. apprehensive (208 - 209) 6. to be face to face with sb (227)
2. to tackle a problem (212) 7. to badger (228)
3. to take off (214) 8. to give sb a piece of one's mind (229)
4. to lay down the rules (217) 9. to dart (233)
5. to snort (220) 10. to be a great (good) hand at sth (237)
II. Interpret the following sentences.
1. Twigg and Dersingham were looking pretty rocky ... (207)
2. In his universe, the gods had been banished but not the devils. (209)
3. But of a facer that; eh? (215)
4. ... expensive and highbrow as it sounded. (218)
5. «I'll bet he didn't», said Edna, an aggressive low-brow. (225)
6. Besides, we've got to have a bit of life sometime. (226)
7. But we will let bygones be bygones. (227)
8. ... they've had a regular dust-up and the long and short of it all is, my lady's
sacked. (228)
9. Well, after the first excitement had gone he would have to put his foot down. (235)
10. You're inside all the time, aren't you? (238)
III. Translate in writing.
P.237 «Mrs Smeeth's cousin ... his voice a headache».
IY. Find the English equivalents in the text.
1.Голспи здесь не хозяин! (211)
2.Что же у них будет на черный день? (213)
3.Жили они как кошка с собакой. (216)
4. Она была как собака на сене… . (216)
5.Он чувствовал, что ему полагается отметить свои успехи на службе. (217)
Y. Give synonyms.
To banish, benevolent, to sb's dismay, fastidious, to bounce.
YI. Pick out the names of the musical instruments and give their
Russian equivalents. (p.p.219-220)
YII. Speak on the following points. Make use of the active words
and word combinations
.
1. Express Mr Smeeth's opinion of the present state of affairs in the firm.
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