ESLPodcast 30 - Going to the Drugstore

Question 1

Pay a brief visit,

Answer 1

I ,,,,, the drugstore last night on my way back home from work

. I hope you’ll stop by this afternoon, or He stopped in at Martha’s whenever he came to New York on business.

Question 2

по пути домой

Answer 2

I stopped by the drugstore last night ……from work.

on my way back home

Question 3

any article or preparation used in cleaning or grooming oneself, as soap or deodorant.

Answer 3

I stopped by the drugstore last night on my way back home from work. I had a few …….to pick up, as well as my prescription.

Please be aware of all food-storage policies and store food and toiletries properly.

Question 4

купить/взять что-либо в супермаркете, магазине

Answer 4

I stopped by the drugstore last night on my way back home from work. I had a few toiletries to ……, as well as my prescription.

Please go by the supermarket on your way home from wor
k to pick up bread,
milk, and eggs.

Question 5

a direction, usually written, by the physician to the pharmacist for the preparation and use of a medicine or remedy.

Answer 5

I stopped by the drugstore last night on my way back home from work. I had a few toiletries to pick up, as well as my ……..

It is a rule which applies equally to prescription drugs, and to government regulation of drugmakers.

Question 6

сетевая аптека

Answer 6

Fortunately, the…… where I go has a little bit of everything: food, greeting cards, magazines–it’s almost as big as a regular supermarket.

Question 7

a drug or remedy

Answer 7

To begin with, I needed to get some ….. for my allergies. I’ve got hay fever, so I’m sneezing up a storm every morning when I wake up.

The effort foundered, and she is the first to concede that a medication based on the approach is probably a decade or more away.

Question 8

сенная лихорадка

Answer 8

To begin with, I needed to get some medications for my allergies. I’ve got ….., so I’m sneezing up a storm every morning when I wake up.

hay fever

Question 9

сильный насморк

Answer 9

To begin with, I needed to get some medications for my allergies. I’ve got hay fever, so I’m …… every morning when I wake up.

sneezing up a storm

Question 10

Пока я был там

Answer 10

To begin with, I needed to get some medications for my allergies. I’ve got hay fever, so I’m sneezing up a storm every morning when I wake up. ….., I also got some antacids and some Band-Aids. Now it was time to pick up my refill.

While I was at it

Question 11

to wait with other people by standing one in front of the other

Answer 11

I ….. for a few minutes before being waited on.

No matter what time you go to get your driver’s license, you’ll need to stand in
line for at least an hour.”

Question 12

to be served or helped by an employee at a restaurant for instance; to be served by an employee; to have an employee ask what one wants to buy and bring that thing to oneself

Answer 12

I stood in line for a few minutes before ……..

• At the restaurant last night, we were waited on by a young waiter with pink hair.

Question 13

To pay the charges; pick up the tab

Answer 13

I just gave the clerk my insurance card and she rang up the sale. Fortunately, I have a low co-pay, so my HMO ……

The bride’s father was resigned to footing the bill for the wedding.