NOTLAR Flashcards
………….. rich people are, they never seem satisfied with their lot and are always anxious to make …………… more money.
no matter how - still
…………… two months at sea, he came back healthier than ever.
having spent
His wife begged him not to drink too much …………… he would be driving them home after the party.
as
No matter how hard I tried to make them understand, they just wouldn’t take my word for …………… I said, ………….. annoyed me very much.
what - which
They have the poor girl …………… the whole house twice a day.
“clean”
To have + somebody + do something (infinitive without to) means ‘to convince somebody to do something or ‘to arrange for somebody to do something.
Bruno had Icarus check last year’s figures.
They would have Icarus do all the work himself if they could.
I have the gardener take care of everything. The gardener takes care of everything, at my request.
It seems that I …………… there at all. I could have saved myself a lot of trouble.
needn’t have gone
I …………… that heavy bookcase myself, because someone else had already moved it out of the way.
didn’t need move
