Unit 1. Talk and communication Flashcards

1
Q

They’re talking to __________ ____ __ ____ (с коллегами очно).

A

talking to colleagues face to face

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2
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The grandmother is ______ _ ____ ___ with her granddaughter. (разговаривает по Зуму)

A

having a Zoom call

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3
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The woman is chatting with friends ____ ______. (за чашечкой кофе)

A

over coffee

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4
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Everyone is listening because the woman is _______ _ ____. (рассказывает анекдот)

A

telling a joke (joke = анекдот или шутка)

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5
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The man is in a therapy session. He’s __________ ___ ________ about his marriage. (выражает свои чувства)

A

expressing his feelings

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6
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The men are ______ the woman for the position of a executive director. (проводят интервью)

A

interviewing

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7
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The woman is _______ with friends over coffee. (болтает)

A

chatting

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8
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She isn’t afraid to _____ __ _____ (выступать на публике).

A

speak in public

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9
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In this presentation I’ll ____ you my _______ on Jack’s proposal. (поделюсь своим мнением)

A

I’ll give you my opinion on

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10
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Jane, what’s your opinion __ Jack’s proposal?

A

opinion on Jack’s proposal

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11
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Where is the stress in

‘interviewing’?

A

interviewing

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12
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We’ve created a group chat on WhatsApp to ____ __ _____. (поддерживать связь)

A

keep in touch

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13
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We keep in touch ______ a WhatsApp group chat.

A

through

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14
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My human wanted to get a dog, but I talked him out ____ (do that).

A

talked him out of doing that

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15
Q

My husband ____ (отговорил меня от того, чтобы купить) yet another dress.

A

talked me out of buying

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16
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My human always accuses me ___ (steal) his sausages. I didn’t do it! Maybe only once or twice..

A

accuses me of stealing

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17
Q

Whenever I leave the house, my cat insists _____ (come along).

A

insists on coming along

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18
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[spelling] племянница

A

niece

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19
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[spelling] племянник

A

nephew

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20
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[pronunciation] cousin

A

ˈzn

(like in ‘cup’)

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21
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Which of your relatives have you _____ (встречались лично)?

A

met in person

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22
Q

‘blaming’ or ‘accusing’?
Why is he _____ others for his problems?

A

Why is he blaming others for his problems?

blame + ‘an result’
accuse + ‘an action’

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23
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сестра мужа

A

sister-in-law

/ˈsɪstərɪnˌlɔː/

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24
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[Where’s the stress?] sister-in-law

A

sister-in-law
/ˈsɪstərɪnˌlɔː/

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25
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супруг/супруга

A

spouse

/spaʊz/

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26
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my son is _____ (приёмный)

A

my son is adopted

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27
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My son is adopted. We are his ______ (приёмные родители)

A

adoptive parents

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28
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падчерица, мачеха, отчим, пасынок…

A

stepdaughter, stepmother, etc

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29
Q

one word for ‘сёстры и братья’

A

siblings

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30
Q

When was the last time you spoke to your ______ (тесть и тёща)?

A

your in-laws

/ˈɪn lɔːz/

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31
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[Where’s the stress?] stepfather

A

stepfather

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32
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[where’s the stress?] in-laws

A

in-laws

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33
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(мой) прадедушка

A

my great grandfather

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34
Q

one word for spouse/girlfriend/boyfriend/wife, etc

A

my partner

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35
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[pronunciation] persuade

My colleagues persuaded me not to leave the company yet.

уговаривать, убеждать

A

/pəˈsweɪd/

persuade

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36
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[pronunciation] comfort

The parents comforted a kid who was very upset because he wasn’t accepted to an art school.

утешать

A

/ˈkʌmfət/

comfort

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37
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[pronunciation] argue

somebody argued about who will put the kids to bed

спорить

A

/ˈɑːɡjuː/

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38
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[pronunciation] insist on sth

Frank insisted on doing all the work himself.

настаивать на чём-то

A

/ɪnSIST/ on

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39
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[pronunciation] encourage someone to do something

My parents encouraged me to try new things.

поощрять, подталкивать кого-то к какому-то действию

A

/ɪrɪdʒ/

encourage

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40
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[pronunciation] accuse

She accused her husband of spending too much time with his friends

обвинять

A

/əˈkjuːz/

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41
Q

No, Henry. Try ____ (not / talk).

A

No, Henry. Try not to talk.

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42
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I persuaded _____ (she / come) to England, to follow her dream.

A

I persuaded her to come to England, to follow her dream.

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43
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Anyway, he actually encouraged _____ (I / participate).

A

Anyway, he actually encouraged me to participate.

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44
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I warned ____ (she / not / buy) a frigging poodle.

A

I warned her not to buy a frigging poodle.

Я предупреждал её не покупать чёртового пуделя.

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45
Q

Oh, a miscarriage! The doctor warned ____ ( I / not / get excited)

Glossary: a miscarriage = выкидыш

A

Oh, a miscarriage! The doctor warned me not to get excited.

(Выкидыш! Врач предупреждал меня не волноваться).

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46
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Because I’ve persuaded ______ (he / spend) a year or two here first.

A

Because I’ve persuaded him to spend a year or two here first.

Я убедила его побыть здесь год или два.

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47
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Well, just try ______ (not / do) anything stupid just for this week.

A

Well, just try not to do anything stupid just for this week.

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48
Q

You encouraged ____ (I / do) this!

A

You encouraged me to do this!

(Ты подтолкнул меня к тому, чтобы это сделать.)

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49
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We ______ about (спорили) who will put the kids to bed.

A

We argued about who will put the kids to bed.

/ˈɑːɡ.juː/

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50
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We argued ____ (спорили о том) who will put the kids to bed.

A

We argued about who will put the kids to bed.

/ˈɑːɡ.juː/

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51
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The HR _____ (поздоровался с) a person who has arrived for a job interview.

A

The HR greeted (поздоровался с) a person who has arrived for a job interview.

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52
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My friend __________ that (жаловалась на то, что) her husband spends too much time playing video games.

A

My friend complained that (жаловалась на то, что) her husband spends too much time playing video games.

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53
Q

My friend complained _____ (жаловалась на то, что) her husband spends too much time playing video games.

A

My friend complained that (жаловалась на то, что) her husband spends too much time playing video games.

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54
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The parents _________ (утешали) a kid who was very upset because he wasn’t accepted into art school

A

The parents comforted (утешали) a kid who was very upset because he wasn’t accepted into art school.

/ˈkʌm.fət/

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55
Q

You all know what it does to you, and you still insist _____ (do) it.

A

You all know what it does to you, and you still insist on doing it.

Вы все прекрасно знаете, что это (курение) делает с вами, и всё равно ты упорствуешь в том, чтобы это делать (курить)

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56
Q

Why didn’t she accuse her _____ (steal)?

A

Why didn’t she accuse her of stealing?

А почему она её не обввинила в воровстве?

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57
Q

Last week she as much as accused me _____ (be / a bad woman).

Glossary. as much as accused me = практически обвинила

A

Last week she as much as accused me of being a bad woman.

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58
Q

(I) talked you out ____ (quit).

A

(I) talked you out of quitting.

отговорил тебя бросать

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59
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He’d come home from work and accuse her _____ (spend the day) with somebody else.

A

He’d come home from work and accuse her of spending the day with somebody else.

Он приходил домой и обвинял её в том, что она провела день с кем-то другим.

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60
Q

I have a patient here who insists _____ (come to the bridge).

A

I have a patient here who insists on coming to the bridge.

пациент, который настаивает на том, чтобы прийти на капитанский мостик

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61
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[translate] кто тебе позвонил?

A

Who called you?

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62
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[translate] Кому ты позвонила?

A

Who did you call?

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63
Q

What / you and your friends / talk about?

A

What do you and your friends talk about?

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64
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What / make / you and your friends / laugh?

A

What makes you and your friends laugh?

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65
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Which of your friends / you / see / almost every day?

A

Which of your friends do you see almost every day?

66
Q

Which of your family members / you talk to / at least once a month?

A

Which of your family members do you talk to at least once a month?

67
Q

I’m pretty good __ investing.

A

I’m pretty good at investing.

68
Q

[pronunciation] pretty

A

/i:/, not /e/

69
Q

I’m _____ (по большей части) very good at expressing my feelings.

A

I’m mostly (по большей части) very good at expressing my feelings.

70
Q

I’m not t___ good (=не очень-то) at making decisions fast.

A

I’m not that good (=не очень-то) at making decisions fast.

71
Q

I’m a bit _______ at writing documentation.

A

I’m a bit rubbish at writing documentation.

(Я плохо пишу документацию).

72
Q

I’m ________ (=безнадёжна) at singing.

A

I’m hopeless (=безнадёжна) at singing.

73
Q

But next month, I’m travelling to a remote area of Central Africa and my ___ (цель) is to know enough Lingala

A

But next month, I’m travelling to a remote area of Central Africa and my aim (цель) is to know enough Lingala.

/eɪm/

74
Q

I wasn’t sure how I was going to ______ this (каким образом мне удастся это сделать).

A

I wasn’t sure how I was going to manage this.

/ˈmænɪdʒ/

75
Q

I discovered a ___ (способ) to spend just a few minutes, a few times a day, learning all the vocabulary I’m going to need.

A

I discovered a way (способ) to spend just a few minutes, a few times a day, learning all the vocabulary I’m going to need.

76
Q

To be honest, normally when I ___ a _____ moment (у меня есть свободная минутка) at home, I go on Facebook or play games on my phone.

A

To be honest, normally when I get a spare moment (у меня есть свободная минутка) at home…

BrE /spe:/
AmE /sper/

77
Q

To be honest, normally when I get a spare moment at home, I __ __ (= захожу) Facebook or play games on my phone.

A

To be honest, normally when I get a spare moment at home, I go on (захожу) Facebook or play games on my phone.

78
Q

But, at the moment, I’m using short ______ (= перерывы) for something more useful.

A

But, at the moment, I’m using short breaks (перерывы) for something more useful

79
Q

People often stop learning things because they feel they’re not ______ progress.

A

People often stop learning things because they feel they’re not making progress.

80
Q

I’ve learnt hundreds of Lingalan words with Memrise. I know this won’t make me a ______ (бегло говорящий) speaker.

A

I’ve learnt hundreds of Lingalan words with Memrise. I know this won’t make me a fluent (бегло говорящий) speaker.

/ˈfluːənt/

81
Q

We’re trying to create a form of learning experience that is fun and is something you’d want to do _______ __ (= вместо того, чтобы) watching TV.’

A

We’re trying to create a form of learning experience that is fun and is something you’d want to do instead of (вместо того, чтобы) watching TV.’

/ɪnˈsted əv/

82
Q

I _______ed (запомнил) motele, the Lingalan word for ‘engine’, using a mem I created - I imagined an old engine in a motel room.

A

I memorised (запомнил) motele, the Lingalan word for ‘engine’, using a mem I created - I imagined an old engine in a motel room.

/ˈmeməraɪz/

83
Q

I learn cards instead of _____ (watch) TV.

A

I learn cards instead of watching TV.

(preposition + v+ing)

84
Q

It’s a ________ (= сложно, но интересно).

A

It’s a challenge (сложно, но интересно)

/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/.

85
Q

The app sends me emails that ______ (напоминают) me to ‘water my plants’.

A

The app sends me emails that remind (напоминают) me to ‘water my plants’.

/rɪˈmaɪnd/

86
Q

The first is that people remember things better when they ____ (связывают) them to a picture in their mind.

A

The first is that people remember things better when they link (связать) them to a picture in their mind.

/lɪŋk/

87
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[pronunciation] memorised

A

/ˈmeməraɪz/

88
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[pronunciation] instead

вместо, вместо того чтобы, вместо этого

A

/ɪnˈsted əv/

89
Q

[grammar: present simple vs present continuous] We normally use ______ with state verbs, e.g. ‘know’, ‘want’ or ‘own’.

A

We normally use present simple with state verbs, e.g. ‘know’, ‘want’ or ‘own’.

90
Q

[present simple vs present continuous] We normally use ____ with state verbs, e.g. ‘know’, ‘want’ and ‘own’.

A

[present simple vs present continuous] We normally use present simple with state verbs, e.g. ‘know’, ‘want’ and ‘own’.

91
Q

[present simple vs present continuous] Young people _____ (spend) more and more time at home.

A

[present simple vs present continuous] Young people are spending more and more time at home.

(Because this sentence described change - ситуацию, которая изменяется - more and more)

92
Q

[3 adverbs] Some people think that grammar rules are _____ useless.

A

Some people think that grammar rules are utterly useless.

or:

completely useless, absolutely useless

93
Q

[3 adverbs] Some people think that grammar rules are ___ useful.

A

Some people think that grammar rules are highly useful.

or:

extremely, very

94
Q

[disagreement] I’m not sure _____ that.

A

I’m not sure about that.

95
Q

[agreement] Yeah, _____ right.

A

Yeah, that’s right.

96
Q

[disagreement] I mean, maybe / right, but

A

I mean, maybe you’re right, but…

97
Q

[disagreement] I / know / mean, but I don’t think it’s that simple.

A

I know what you mean, but I don’t think it’s that simple.

98
Q

[agreement] know / exactly / mean

A

I know exactly what you mean.

99
Q

[giving opinions] I p____ly think you acted like an ass. [ты повела себя по-свински]

A

You probably hurt his feelings, and I personally think, you acted like an ass.

100
Q

[giving opinions] Well I g____ (=think) ..

A

Well, I guess everybody’s got problems.

101
Q

[giving opinions] It’s a waste of money, __ __ __ __ [if / ask]…

A

Waste of money, if you ask me.

102
Q

[giving opinions] I won’t give you a job, because you lied on your CV, and _______ [as / concerned = in my opinion], that’s a very big deal.

Glossary: That’s a big deal = this is very important

A

And as far as I’m concerned, that’s a very big deal.

103
Q

[disagreement] see / coming from

A

I see where you’re coming from.

104
Q

[giving opinions] __ my opinion, you and your friends are missing a great deal.

Glossary: missing a great deal = [вы многого себя лишаете, многое упускаете]

A

In my opinion, you and your friends are missing a great deal.

105
Q

[giving opinions] Well, ____ [seems / me] you’re pretty good at what you’re doing.

A

Well, it seems to me that you’re pretty good at what you’re doing.

106
Q

[giving opinions] I’m c_______ that (= я глубоко убеждён, что) if I work hard every day, then one day I’ll be rich enough to…

A

I’m convinced that (= я глубоко убеждён, что) if I work hard every day, then one day I’ll be rich enough to…

107
Q

[giving opinions] You know what, Rex? Let’s just _____ to ________. [stop arguing because we won’t persuade each other]

A

You know what, Rex? Let’s just agree to disagree. [stop arguing because we won’t persuade each other]

108
Q

The prices here are absolutely ______ (ни в какие ворота не лезут)

A

The prices here are absolutely ridiculous.

/rɪˈdɪkjələs/

109
Q

He’s absolutely _____

взбешён

A

He’s absolutely furious.

/ˈfjʊriəs/

110
Q

‘It’s absolutely _____ outside’

or ‘I’m absolutely _____, let’s go inside..’

A

‘It’s absolutely freezing outside’

or ‘I’m absolutely freezing, let’s go inside..’

/ˈfriːzɪŋ/

111
Q

These dresses are absolutely _______ (= extremely strange).

A

These dresses are absolutely bizarre (= extremely strange).

/bɪˈzɑː(r)/

112
Q

It’s absolutely ________ outside. (= extremely hot)

A

It’s absolutely boiling outside. (= extremely hot)

113
Q

I’ve been working since 6 am today - I’m absolutely ______ (= extremely tired).

A

I’ve been working since 6 am today - I’m absolutely exhausted.

/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/

114
Q

This mushroom is absolutely ___ (= extremely big)

(2 words)

A

This mushroom is absolutely

enormous /ɪˈnɔːməs/

gigantic /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/

115
Q

The size of the universe is absolutely ______ (very surprising, умопомрачительный)

A

The size of the universe is absolutely mind-blowing.

/ˈmaɪnd bləʊɪŋ/

116
Q

He’s __________ because his girlfriend broke up with him. (=extremely shocked and upset)

A

He’s devastated because his girlfriend broke up with him

/ˈdevəsteɪtɪd/

117
Q

Let’s eat something. I’m _______ (= extremely hungry)

A

Let’s eat something. I’m starving.

118
Q

Oh, this pizza is absolutely _______ (= extremely tasty)

A

Oh, this pizza is absolutely delicious.

/dɪˈlɪʃəs/

119
Q

‘The woman’s place is in the kitchen’
‘I’ve never heard anything so __________’ (=silly, смехотворно, ни в какие ворота не лезет)

A

‘The woman’s place is in the kitchen’
‘I’ve never heard anything so ridiculous.

/rɪˈdɪkjələs/

120
Q

For some women, it’s absolutely ________ (= highly important) to look good.

необходимо

A

For some women, it’s absolutely essential (= highly important) to look good.

/ɪˈsenʃl/

121
Q

[adding ideas] I can’t apply for the job because it’s in New Zealand. B______, I don’t have the right experience.

A

I can’t apply for the job because it’s in New Zealand. Besides, I don’t have the right experience.

/bɪˈsaɪdz/

122
Q

[adding ideas] I chose a Samsung phone because I liked the design better. ___ wh__’_ m____, it was cheaper.

A

I chose a Samsung phone because I liked the design better. And what’s more, it was cheaper.

123
Q

Starting work at 8 a.m. means I avoid ____ ____. (=час пик)

A

Starting work at 8 a.m. means I avoid rush hour.

/ˈrʌʃ aʊə(r)/

124
Q

[adding ideas] Starting work at 8 a.m. means I avoid rush hour a__ a___ have longer evenings.

A

Starting work at 8 a.m. means I avoid rush hour andalso have longer evenings.

125
Q

[pronunciation] a tray (поднос) of fruit and veg

A

/ve/

126
Q

[adding ideas] I never buy fruit and veg /vedʒ/ here, because half of the bag is always rotten (гнилые), and o_ t__ o_ th__, the prices are ridiculously high.

и к тому же

A

I never buy fruit and veg here, because half of the bag is always rotten.

And on top of that the prices are ridiculously high.

Pronunciation: ontopa that

127
Q

[adding ideas] I had this boss.. I was so glad when they fired (=уволили) him. He was exceptionally rude a_ w___ a_ incompetent.

и к тому же

A

I had this boss.. I was so glad when they fired (=уволили) him. He was exceptionally rude as well as incompetent.

Pronunciation: az not s

128
Q

[linkers of purpose][reformulate]

If I study in a quiet place, nobody distracts me.

>> I study in a quiet place, …..

A

I study in a quiet place, so (that) nobody distracts me.

129
Q

[linkers of purpose]

___ (чтобы) learn new information, try to think of an image in your head.

A

In order to learn new information, try to think of an image in your head.

or:

To learn new information..

130
Q

[linkers of purpose][reformulate with ‘so that’]

I write the new words in a vocabulary notebook. I don’t forget them.

A

I write the new words in a vocabulary notebook so that I don’t forget them.

131
Q

[linkers of purpose][reformulate with ‘in order’]

I write the new words in a vocabulary notebook. I don’t forget them.

A

I write the new words in a vocabulary notebook in order not to forget them.

132
Q

[linkers of purpose][reformulate with ‘in order to’]

I practice pronunciation. I record myself saying words on my phone.

A

(In order) to I practice pronunciation, I record myself saying words on my phone.

or

I record myself saying words on my phone, (in order) to I practice pronunciation

133
Q

[linkers of purpose]

He chose his words carefully ____ (чтобы не обидеть свою девушку).

A

He chose his words carefully in order not to offend his girlfriend.

134
Q

To everyone who said we hung out door upside down: We did it ___ (чтобы our puppies / могли look out).

A

To everyone who said we hung out door upside down: We did it so that our puppies could look out.

135
Q

___ (чтобы поймать) the fish, I must learn to be the fish.

A

(In order) to catch the fish, I must learn to be the fish.

136
Q

Hey! Come in and __ (чувствуйте себя как дома!)

A

Hey! Come in and make yourself at home.

137
Q

‘These look yummy! Can I take one!’

‘Sure - __ (угощайся).’

A

‘These look yummy! Can I take one!’

‘Sure - help yourself.’

138
Q

Why do you keep talking to yourself? Is it because you’re ___ (изучаешь) German?

A

Why do you keep talking to yourself? Is it because you’re teaching yourself German?

139
Q

Did you fall off your bike?

Are you OK? Have you _ _ (поранился)?

A

Did you fall off your bike?

Are you OK? Have you hurt yourself (поранился)?

140
Q

Я чувствую себя хорошо.

A

I feel good.

(no ‘myself’)

141
Q

Bye! Have a wonderful time! E_ _! (= повеселись наславу)

A

Bye! Have a wonderful time! Enjoy yourself!

142
Q

Do you _ _ _ (заботишься о себе)? Do you eat well and get enough sleep?

A

Do you look after yourself (заботишься о себе)? Do you eat well and get enough sleep?

143
Q

Do you ever _ _ _ (разговариваешь сам с собой)? What do you say?

A

Do you ever talk to yourself? What do you say?

144
Q

Old people often talk to _____. (= сами с собой)

A

Old people often talk to themselves.

145
Q

I always tell my friends to make _____ at home.

чуствовать себя как дома

A

I always tell my friends to make themselves at home.

146
Q

When my kids visit my parents, they always help _____ to some food from the fridge.

подходят и сами берут

A

When my kids visit my parents, they always help themselves to some food from the fridge.

147
Q

He’s such a cruel (жестокий) kid, he hates animals and constantly hurts ___.

A

He’s such a cruel (жестокий) kid, he hates animals and constantly hurts them.

148
Q

When I was a kid, I used to be very active and constantly hurt _____.

ранился

A

When I was a kid, I used to be very active and constantly hurt myself.

149
Q

In our family, I look after everyone except _____.

забочусь обо всех кроме себя

A

In our family, I look after everyone except myself.

150
Q

I can’t be with my daughter tomorrow, so I’ve asked my mum to look after ___.

посидеть с ней, присмотреть за ней

A

I can’t be with my daughter tomorrow, so I’ve asked my mum to look after her.

151
Q

If I relocate, my mum will have to look after ____ in old age.

A

If I relocate, my mum will have to look after herself in old age.

152
Q

My dad taught _____ how to touch type. (научился слепой печати)

A

My dad taught himself how to touch type.

/tɔːt/

153
Q

My dad taught ___ (меня) to ride a bike.

A

My dad taught me to ride a bike.

/tɔːt/

154
Q

My mom won’t let anyone near her kitchen - she always does all the cooking ______.

A

My mom won’t let anyone near her kitchen - she always does all the cooking herself (сама).

or: by herself = одна

155
Q

We’ve had an argument with my husband, and now he isn’t ___ (не разговаривает со мной).

A

We’ve had an argument with my husband, and now he isn’t talking to me.

156
Q

[short replies] I’ve never tried tequila.

(я тоже / а я пробовала)

A

I’ve never tried tequila.

Me neither = я тоже

I have = а я пробовала

157
Q

[short replies] I didn’t get enough sleep last night.

я тоже / а я выспалась

A

I didn’t get enough sleep last night.

Me neither = я тоже

I did = а я выспалась

158
Q

[short replies] I don’t like this T-shirt.

мне тоже / а мне нравится

A

[short replies] I don’t like this T-shirt.

Me neither = мне тоже

I do. = а мне нравится

159
Q

[short replies] I’ve never seen this in person.

я тоже / а я видела

A

[short replies] I’ve never seen this in person.

Me neither = Я тоже
I have = А я видела

160
Q

[short replies] I can’t speak Italian.

я тоже / а я говорю

A

[short replies] I can’t speak Italian.

Me neither = я тоже

I can = а я говорю

161
Q

[short replies] I love borsch.

я тоже / а я нет

A

[short replies] I love borsch.

Me too = я тоже

I don’t = а я нет

162
Q

[short replies] I’ve seen something like this in one company.

я тоже / а я не видела

A

[short replies] I’ve seen something like this in one company.

Me too = я тоже

I haven’t = а я не видела