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... stopped doing some things and started doing other things: He stopped studying hard/going to bed early/running three miles e3very morning He started smoking/going out in the evening/spending a lot ... covered in paint. She has been painting the ceiling. Has been Painting is the present perfect We are interested in the activity. It does not matter whether something has been finished or not. In ... I/he/she/it was playing/doing/working etc. we/you/they were playing/doing/working etc. B. We use the past continuous to say that somebody was in the middle of doing something at a certain time.The...
... had no time to English CollocationsinUse 49 Houses, flats and rooms Finding somewhere to live Look at these notices on a university notice-board. Useful collocations are in bold. available ... you out to dinner on your birthday. Or would you prefer a meal prepared at home? I could make dinner for you at my place. English CollocationsinUse 5 I Eating and drinking Talking about ... priced. Let's go in. WARNING We say international food/cuisine, NOT world wide food/cuisine. A Chinese/ Mexican/French meal is what you eat in a restaurant. When referring in general to the...
... verbs inEnglish which have strong and possibly surprising collocations. Notice any that you find with, for example, break, fall, run and take. 22 EnglishCollocationsinUse Intensifying adverbs ... one day 1 was going crazy. In June, 1 had a baby, James. 20 EnglishCollocationsinUse Exercises 7.1 Use a collocation with make and a noun instead of the underlined words in each of these ... after failing her final exams. 4 Hamid has always dreamt of getting famous. 5 Would you be interested in growing involved in this project? 6 More people have got homeless this year than in any...
... any interesting collocations that you find there. English CollocationsinUse 8 I Texture Adjectives and their opposites for describing textures adjective + noun dry hair dry skin smooth ... minor often collocate with words relating to problems or points in an argument, e.g. major/minor difference, major/minor change, major/minor effect, major/minor difficulty, major/minor point, ... a gasp, a groan. A person, animal or thing can make a scratching/clicking/rustling/crackling sound. 86 EnglishCollocationsinUse 41 Sound Sounds in nature Look at these extracts from short...
... chess, darts, cards, dominoes fishing, skiing, bowling, cycling, skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, hang-gliding, climbing, hill walking, sailing, jogging, swimming You can also say you go to ... be in a winning position 56 EnglishCollocationsinUse Academic writing I: giving opinions Reviewing the work of academics Look at these extracts from reviews in academic journals. In ... Going into business Interviewer: When did you first go into business? I set up a small business selling office supplies in 1989, filing systems, office equipment, that sort of thing. In 1991...
... get) The standard of living is rising steadily / is improving. (NOT increasing or growing) Interest in old cars has grown considerably over the last few years. (NOT has increased) There's ... special interest (rare stamps). If someone repeatedly does something that annoys you, you can use the expression keeps asking, keeps interrupting, keeps hitting, etc. This is common in informal ... (carelessly fast and dangerous] Slow movement and stopping It was fascinating to see the winning goal again in slow motion. We were stuck in slow-moving traffic for an hour on our way to the airport....
... and lovely. Find a description of the hero or heroine in an English novel or short story. Note down any interesting collocations that you find there. I English CollocationsinUse 41 People: ... from this unit. Read some English language women's magazines and note down any other interesting family collocations that you find. English CollocationsinUse 43 19.2 Look at B. Correct ... temper7. English CollocationsinUse 47 Feelings and emotions Feeling happy Look at these messages in cards sent to Brian and Helen on their wedding day. Note the collocations in bold. H-ave...
... refuse an invitation/offer.You deny/reject/refuse something. You deny that something is true.You can also refuse to do something (in the future) but deny doing something (in the past). I 20 English ... share an opinion enter into an argument agree to differ appreciate others' points of view English CollocationsinUse 155 Claiming and denying Making accusations A government minister ... obey/observe 6 passing/introducing 2 observe/obey 7 introducing/passing 3 break 8 upholding/enforcing 4 respect 9 enforcing/upholding 5 act 34.2 1 The rules apply to all students in the college....
... be used in extra, interesting ways. 28 EnglishCollocationsinUse Synonyms and confusable words 2 Verbs connected with gaining, winning and achieving Note these typical collocations connected ... used in extra, interesting ways. 28 EnglishCollocationsinUse 12 Metaphor If someone uses a metaphor, they use a word in a way that is slightly different from its basic meaning. For example, ... up: (a) love (b) interest (c) violence? I 2.5 Use a dictionary to find collocations using these words in a metaphorical way. 1 bright 2 warm 3 cold English CollocationsinUse 29 I 0 Synonyms...
... get information about the weather there.) Make a note of any other useful weather collocations that you find. English CollocationsinUse 3 I Exercises 16.1 Which of the collocationsin A ... description in an encyclopaedia, tourist brochure or guide book of a city that you know well or are interested in. Make a note of any interesting collocations that you find there. 1 English Collocations ... 36 EnglishCollocationsinUse Weather Talking about the weather It's great here. Have had unbroken sunshine ever since we arrived. We're having a wonderful time - though in the...