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How can you account for your absence at
the meeting?
He was accused of murder. They accused
him of murder. He was accused of stealing
money.
She added a little milk to coffee. Add two
to three - how much do you get?
They agree about everything. They don't
always agree on the way children should
be raised.
I don't agree with you about it. I don't
agree with your plan.
He will have to answer for his actions. He
should answer for his rude behavior.
He applied for the position of sales
representative. I want to apply for a job.
Her father doesn't approve of her
boyfriend. Her mother doesn't approve of
smoking.
What are they arguing about? He is always
arguing about something.
Stop arguing with me!
He arrived in London yesterday. We
arrived in Chicago at night.
He asked me about my relatives. He asked
me about my future plans.
He asked for a cup of coffee. He asked for
a permission to leave.
The painting is above the mantelpiece. The
weight of this box is above 50 kilograms.
He is above suspicion.
It was after eleven at night. It is ten
minutes after five.
I am against your plan.
He is into computers. She is into jazz.
We are out of sugar. We are out of time.
Begin with Chapter 3.
He believes in you. She believes in justice
for all.
This house belongs to his son. This bag
someone
blame someone for something - to say
that someone is responsible for
something wrong
borrow something from someone - to
take and have to give back / pay back
break into (a house) - to get in by force
break with - to sever relations; to cease
one's connection with someone or
something
call someone at (this telephone number)
- to dial the number and speak to
someone
care about someone / something - 1. to
like; 2. to be interested in something
care for someone / something - 1. to
like; 2. to want; 3. to look after someone
/ something
change something for something - to
exchange for, trade for something
1. change into something - to put on a
new set of clothes; 2. change into
someone / something - to turn into, to
convert into someone / something
different
charge for something - to ask as a price
for service or goods
check into (a hotel, a hospital) - to
register at arrival
check out of (a hotel) - to pay the bill
and leave (the hotel)
come across something - to find by
chance
come from (some place) - to be from
(some place)
come into (some place) - to enter
come to something - to reach (place,
result, position, state, etc.)
belongs to me.
She blamed him for the loss of her bag. He
is to blame for this terrible mistake.
I borrowed fifty dollars from Tom. I
borrowed a bicycle from Kate.
They broke into the house at night.
He broke with his family. He broke with
his old friends. He broke with the past.
Call me at 555-3246.
students.
1. We all laughed at his jokes. 2. The boys
laughed at the new boy. They laughed at
his accent.
1. He led us to the director's office. This
road leads to a nice lake. 2. His
carelessness led to a tragic accident.
The train leaves for Paris at twelve o'clock.
He left his wife for a younger woman. He
left his job for a sailing expedition.
The train leaves from Rome at 6:30.
She left the house to her son. Leave it to
me, I'll do it. Leave this task to Jim.
I lent fifty dollars to a friend of mine. I lent
my bicycle to Tom till Saturday.
remember
remind someone about something - to
tell someone not to forget about
something
remove something from (a place) - to
take away from (a place)
replace someone / something by/with
someone / something
meeting.
Thank you for reminding me about the
meeting.
Please remove your books from the table. I
removed the stains from your shirt.
Coal was replaced by electricity. Tom is
sick, so we will have to replace him with
Jim. He replaced the old pipe with a new
one.
He reported on the current situation.