Criado por sophielyle
mais de 11 anos atrás
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Questão | Responda |
She's such a fragile person. I'm afraid she will break down when she hears the news. | She's such a fragile person. I'm afraid she will collapse when she hears the news. |
We had been standing for so long that I just passed out! | We had been standing for so long that I just fainted! |
I live in London so pop in if you're ever in the city. | I live in London so visit me if you're ever in the city. |
The meeting was long and the room was very hot and stuffy. I thought I would drop off! | The meeting was long and the room was hot and stuffy. I thought I would fall asleep! |
There's a fear that war may break out in the region at any time. | There's a fear that war may start suddenly at any time. |
It's silly to fall out with your friends over a girl/boyfriend. | It's silly to argue with your friends over a girl/boyfriend. |
The subject of a pay rise will probably come up at the meeting. | The subject of a pay rise will probably arise at the meeting. |
Stop worrying. Don't let one bad result bring you down. | Stop worrying. Don't let one bad result depress you. |
I'm afraid we'll have to call off the party because my husband is ill. | I'm afraid we'll have to cancel the party because my husband is ill. |
Her mother died when she was young so she was brought up by her father. | Her mother died when she was young so she was raised by her father. |
If you want to stay the night I can put you up in the spare room. | If you want to stay the night I can accommodate you in the spare room. |
I'm depending on you so please don't let me down. | I'm depending on you so please don't disappoint me. |
He made up a story about working late to his wife but really he was in the pub. | He invented a story about working late to his wife but really he was in the pub. |
Ask Mary if you don't believe me, I'm sure she'll back me up. | Ask Mary if you don't believe me, I'm sure she'll support me. |
The manager is still on holiday so we'll have to put off the meeting until next Wednesday. | The manager is still on holiday so we'll have to postpone the meeting until next Wednesday. |
They'll never believe you're American. Your accent will give you away immediately. | They'll never believe your American. Your accent will reveal the truth immediately. |
I think after you do up the flat it will look really nice. | I think after you decorate the flat it will look really nice. |
The old fashioned look of the hotel probably puts people off. | The old fashioned look of the hotel probably causes people to lose interest in it. |
The letters RAM stand for 'random access memory'. | The letters RAM are an abbreviation for 'random access memory'. |
I don't think he'll ever get over the shock of the accident. | I don't think he'll ever recover from the shock of the accident. |
I quite often run into friends in the street because I live in a small town. | I quite often meet friends by chance in the street because I live in a small town. |
I can't think of a way to get round the problem. | I can't think of a way to deal with the problem. |
He expects to come into a lot of money from his grandfather's will. | He expects to inherit a lot of money from his grandfather's will. |
My mother and I are very similar. I definitely take after her physically. | My mother and I are very similar. I definitely resemble her physically. |
If they go back on their promise, I'll never forgive them. | If they break their promise, I'll never forgive them. |
I can't put up with that noise any longer. I'm going to have to complain. | I can't tolerate that noise any longer. I'm going to have to complain. |
There are some strange noises coming from her room. What on earth is she up to? | There are some strange noises coming from her room. What on earth is she doing? |
She's such a snob. She looks down on anyone who shops at Lidl. | She's such a snob. She feels superior to anyone who shops at Lidl. |
After a month off college, it will take him a long time to catch up with the other students. | After a month off college, it will take him a long time to reach the same standard as the other students. |
The sale of the house fell through when the bank refused to give them a mortgage. | The sale of the house failed to happen when the bank refused to give them a mortgage. |
His parents took him to the cinema to make up for missing the party. | His parents took him to the cinema to compensate for missing the party. |
Smell that milk! I think it's gone off. | Smell that milk! I think it's gone sour. |
I waited for half an hour but they didn't turn up. | I waited for half an hour but they didn't arrive. |
Is there anything you would like to bring up at the meeting? | Is there anything you would like to discuss at the meeting? |
I'm going to see my friend off at the airport. | I'm going to say goodbye to my friend at the airport. |
You should try the car out before you buy it. | You should test the car before you buy it. |
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