UNIT 5 Flashcards
1
Q
to set out
A
to intend
2
Q
to take on
A
to agree to do
3
Q
to look into
A
to investigate
4
Q
to follow up
A
to make inquiries
5
Q
to stand out
A
to be highlighted
6
Q
to find out
A
to discover
7
Q
to try out
A
to test
8
Q
to point out
A
to mention
9
Q
to put up with
A
to tolerate
10
Q
to back down
A
to concede
11
Q
in its own right
A
by itself
12
Q
the right way round
A
del modo correcto
Turn it the other way, you can’t read it if it isn’t the right way round
13
Q
to serve someone right
A
se lo merece
it serves him right!)/ (It’ll serve Michelle right if no one ever speaks to her again!
14
Q
to be right under your nose
A
en tus narices
The police never found the murder weapon, even though it was right under their noses
15
Q
to make all the rights noises
A
(Dave makes all the right noises so I expect he’ll be promoted ahead of me)
