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We’re all p_ _ to buy the boss a fancy retirement gift.

A

We’re all pitching in to buy the boss a fancy retirement gift.

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Я не собираюсь вносить (contribute) a hundred bucks for a gift, that’s too steep for me.

A

I’m not conTRIbuting a hundred bucks for a gift, that’s too steep for me.

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A: “The new policy says we have to track all our calls.”
B: “Я не собираюсь записывать every single call. That’s just too much bureaucracy.”

A

I’m not recording every single call. That’s just too much bureaucracy. /bjʊˈrɑːkrəsi/

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“Are you going to check your work email during the holiday?”
Husband: “No way, _ (вообще не собираюсь - не прикоснусь к) work stuff while I’m on vacation.”

A

No way, I’m not touching work stuff while I’m on vacation.

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I’m not c_ (не собираюсь вносить) a hundred bucks for a gift, that’s too steep for me.

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I’m not contributing a hundred bucks for a gift, that’s too steep for me.

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I’m not recording every _ call. That’s just too much bureaucracy. /bjʊˈrɑːkrəsi/

A

I’m not recording every single call. That’s just too much bureaucracy. /bjʊˈrɑːkrəsi/

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I’m not spending my whole Saturday + paint. Let’s hire someone.”

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I’m not spending my whole Saturday painting. Let’s hire someone.”

spend [time] doing sth (no preposition!)

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[stress]
contribute

A

conTRIbute
/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/

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£4 for a cup of coffee seems a little s_ (= too much, too expensive) to me.

A

£4 for a cup of coffee seems a little steep to me.

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The new policy says we have to _ all our calls.

= вести учёт (записывать куда-то, что он произошёл)

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The new policy says we have to track all our calls.

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Sitting through* another long meeting? I’m not doing that today, I’ve got _ _ _ _ plate.

= у меня дел выши крыши

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Sitting through another long meeting? I’m not doing that today, I’ve got too much on my plate.

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I’m not contributing a hundred bucks for a gift, that’s too s_ (= pricey, way to expensive) for me.

A

I’m not contributing a hundred bucks for a gift, that’s too steep for me.

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