1 // English vocabulary

1 // voc, phrasal verbs, collocations CAE// 06/01/17 - 09/01/17, 20/01/17

1 // voc, phrasal verbs, collocations CAE// 06/01/17 - 09/01/17, 20/01/17


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(to postpone sth) The meeting has been put ____ till next Monday.

The meeting has been put off till next Monday.

Können Sie mich unterbringen?

Can you put me up at your flat?

(to tolerate) Brian isn't an easy person to live with. I think his wife Claire has to put ______ a lot.

Brian isn't an easy person to live with. I think his wife Claire has to put up with a lot.

other word: help

to assist, to aid

the feeling of being slightly angry

His behaviour caused great annoyance to his colleagues

He will take ____ as Chairman when Don Harris retires next year.

He will taker over as Chairman when Don Harris retires next year.

sth that makes you slightly angry // Verärgerung

The delay is now shorter but still an annnoyance.

(employed, hired) Last month they took ____ three more sales representatives.

Last month they took on three more sales representatives.

He always turns ____ at least half-an-hour late.

He always turns up at least half-an-hour late.

(changed) but in the end the party turned ____ to be realy good fun.

but in the end the party turned out to be realy good fun.

reject an offer // Real Madrid offered him 3 million, but they turned it ____.

Real Madrid offered him 3 million, but they turned it down.

opposite turn it down

take it up

In many fairy tales animals suddenly turn ____ human beings.

In many fairy tales animals suddenly turn into human beings.

schulden, verdanken

to owe sth

extremely useful // unschätzbar

invaluable

verfolgen, nachgehen

to pursue

Existenz

existence

adv reliable

reliably

intensify change to noun

intensity

uoE5: POINT Sally was __________________ the office when her boss asked her to type up a report.

Sally was on the point of leaving the office when er boss asked her to type up a report.