2.3 Simple present and past easy:talk -turn -start -show Flashcards

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I need to talk to my boss about the project

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She talked to her friend about the upcoming trip

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I enjoy talking with my colleagues during lunch

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Let’s talk about our plans

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It’s better to talk in person about sensitive matters

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They decided to talk in person rather than over email.

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We need to talk face to face

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When there’s a disagreement, it’s best to talk it out.

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They sat down to talk it out and find a solution

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It’s important to talk openly about your feelings

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After work, we often talk shop at the local cafe

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I talked on the phone with my parents last night

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Can you please turn on the lights

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He turned on the TV to watch the news

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Don’t forget to turn off the oven when you’re done.”

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She turned off her phone during the meeting

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Please turn up the volume; I can’t hear the music

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He turned up at the party unexpectedly.

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It’s too loud; can you turn down the music?

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She turned down the job offer

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He decided to turn his life around and start afresh

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The car made a U-turn and turned around

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After months of struggle, things finally began to turn the corner

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We are hoping to turn the corner on the economic situation.

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At the intersection, turn left to reach the restaurant

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Turn right at the traffic light to get to the mall

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It’s getting late; I need to turn in for the night (to go to bed)

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Make sure to turn in your assignment by tomorrow

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The event turned out to be a great success

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Despite our worries, everything turned out fine

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He decided to turn a blind eye to his friend’s mistakes

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“It’s hard to turn a blind eye to injustice

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to deliver to an authority:
The police urged the wanted man to turn himself in

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Let’s start a new project

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he started a book club

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I need to start working on my assignment

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He started learning to play the guitar

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After the mistake, we had to start over
(to begin doing something again)

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She decided to start her career over in a new city

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We had to start from scratch on the project

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He started a conversation with a stranger

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Many couples dream of starting a family.

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He used a match to start a fire.

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I like to start the day with a cup of coffee

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She started the day by going for a run

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He reached into the car to start the engine

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Her fashion choices often start trends

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The new technology is expected to start a trend in the industry.

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She showed her report to the boss

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I’ll be happy to show you around the city

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They showed the new employee around the office.

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Make sure to show up on time for the meeting

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He didn’t show up to the party

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She likes to show off her photography skills

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He showed off his new car to his friends

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She showed a lot of interest in the new project

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It’s crucial to show support for your teammates

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She showed concern for her friend’s well-being

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It’s okay to show emotion in difficult situations

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He rarely shows emotion in public

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The report showed evidence of a positive trend

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The experiment showed clear evidence of success

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