IDIOM - Use of english
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Set of flashcards Details
| Flashcards | 23 |
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| Language | Deutsch |
| Category | English |
| Level | Other |
| Created / Updated | 23.06.2020 / 26.08.2020 |
| Licencing | Not defined |
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TIME
I expect I´ll leave home before I´m twenty.
by time
I expect I will leave home by time.
MATTER
I know that I´ll find the right job soon.
matter of
I know it is a matter of time before I find the right job.
SURE
confidently expect
are sure
They are sure the broadcast will go ahead at 6pm.
LONG
I´m sure he´ll get a promotion very soon
take long until/before
I´m sure it won´t take long until/before he gets a promotion.
AM
I have decided to make a definite plan for my future career.
I am going
What I am going to do is make a definite plan for my fure career.
LONG
People will always want entetrainment providing that they have the time to enjoy it.
as long as
There will always be a need for entertainment as long as people have the time to enjoy it.
BREAKTHROUGH
Scientist have mad an unexpected discovery in the treatment of cancer
a breakthrough
There has been a breakthourh in the treatment of cancer
RACKED
I thought very hard but couldn´t remember the answer
racked my brain
I racked my brain to remember the answer.
