Speaking Flashcards
To provide sb with sth that is needed
Help sb out
used to say what must happen or be done to make it possible for something else to happen
Provided
We’ll buy everything you produce, provided of course the price is right.
Provided that you have the money in your account, you can withdraw up to $100 a day.
Thoughts state verbs ( not used with present continuous)
Assume, believe, agree, disagree, hope, remember, forget, know, suppose, think, understand
Feelings state verbs
Adore, despise, dislike, enjoy, feel, hate, like, love, mind, prefer, want
Senses state verbs
Feel, hear, see, smell, taste
Happening now:
I can smell something burning.
Possession state verbs
Have, own, belong
Description state verbs
Appear, contain, look, look like, mean, resemble, seem, smell, sound, taste, weigh,
Not separate
Inseperable
unhappy, depressed
Miserable
You can never feel miserable around her.
To decide
To make my mind up
He just couldn’t make his mind up
perform or make progress in a specified way.
Get on with sth
I couldn’t get on with my own work
Positive qualities
Assertive
Well-liked
Self confident
Cheerful
Tactful-polite
Charming
Well- bred
Well-behaved
Well-dressed
Well-educated
Well-rounded
Negative qualities
Egotistical
Gullible- naive
Indecisive
Cynical
Self-centred
careful not to inconvenience or harm others.
Considerate
thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others.
Inconsiderate