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It ... made in sweatshops You shouldn't buy clothes made in sweatshops. - WRONG commencer à apprendre
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It is wrong of you to buy clothes made in sweatshops
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The doctor shone a light in her mouth ... her throat properly. The doctor shone a light in her mouth in order to see her throat properly. - SO commencer à apprendre
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The doctor shone a light in her mouth so as to see her throat properly.
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My teacher ... a foreign language "I think it would be a good idea if you learned a foreign language", my teacher said to me. - ADVISED commencer à apprendre
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My teacher advised me to learn a foreign language
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You really must learn to drive a car. - TIME commencer à apprendre
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It's time you learnt to drive a car.
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It ... Harry had ever eaten spinach Harry had never eaten spinach before. - FIRST commencer à apprendre
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It was the first time Harry had ever eaten spinach.
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Luckily, I ... the airport by a local shopkeeper. Luckily, a local shopkeeper told me how to get to the airport. - DIRECTIONS commencer à apprendre
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Luckily, I was given directions to the airport by a local shopkeeper.
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Fiona has ... about taking a gap year. Fiona hasn't come to a decision about taking a gap year. - MIND commencer à apprendre
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Fiona has not made up her mind about taking a gap year.
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Not many people came to the party. - HARDLY commencer à apprendre
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There was hardly any people at the party.
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These old photos ... of my childhood. These old photos remind me of my childhood. - BRING commencer à apprendre
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These old photos bring back memories of my childhood.
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Melissa ... cheated in her exams. Everyone says that Melissa cheated in her exams. - SAID commencer à apprendre
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Melissa is said to have cheated in her exams.
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My mother ... some of my friends. My mother doesn't like some of my friends. - APPROVE commencer à apprendre
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My mother doesn't approve of some of my friends.
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If we ... miss the train. We'd better hurry if we want to catch that train. - WILL commencer à apprendre
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If we don't hurry, we will miss the train.
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The woman ... from the shop. "I stole the ring from the shop" said the woman. - ADMITTED commencer à apprendre
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The woman admitted stealing the ring from the shop.
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All flights are cancelled ... the air traffic controllers are on strike. All fights are cancelled because the air traffic controllers are on strike. - DUE commencer à apprendre
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All flights are cancelled due to the fact that the air traffic controllers are on strike.
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In ..., she went to work. Even though she felt unwell, she went to work. - OF commencer à apprendre
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In spite of felling unwell, she went to work.
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You'll get into trouble if ... your school work. You'll get into trouble if you don't keep up with your school work. - BEHIND commencer à apprendre
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You'll get into trouble if you fall behind with your school work.
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This new smartphone ... many young professional people. Many young professional people really like this new smartphone. - POPULAR commencer à apprendre
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This new smartphone is very popular with many young professional people.
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You should get a promotion ... the job well. Getting a promotion depends on your doing the job well. - PROVIDED commencer à apprendre
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You should get a promotion provided you do the job well.
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Darren ... on the trip because of his broken leg. Darren couldn't go on the trip because of his broken leg. - ABLE commencer à apprendre
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Darren wasn't able to go on the trip because of his broken leg.
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It ... her essay on Shakespeare. Clara spent ages writing her essay on Shakespeare. - TOOK commencer à apprendre
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It took Clara ages to write her essay on Shakespeare.
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Tom's car isn't ... hers. Her car is much faster than Tom's. NEARLY commencer à apprendre
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Tom's car isn't nearly as fast as hers.
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He saved his money ... the world. He saved his money in order to travel the world. VIEW commencer à apprendre
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He saved his money with a view of travelling the world.
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When we were in Ireland we visited the ... filmed. In Ireland, we visited the place they filmed Braveheart. WHERE commencer à apprendre
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When we were in Ireland we visited the place where Braveheart was filmed.
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This is ... meal I have ever eaten. I have never eaten such a delicious meal. FAR commencer à apprendre
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This is by far the the most delicious meal I have ever eaten.
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My mum washed my jeans. HAD commencer à apprendre
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I had my jeans washed by my mum.
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She doesn't really want to go shopping. PREFER commencer à apprendre
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She would prefer not to go shopping.
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It was a mistake for me to take your car. SHOULD commencer à apprendre
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I should not have taken your car.
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There ... in the cupboards. The cupboards are totally bare. LEFT commencer à apprendre
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There is nothing left in the cupboards.
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It's your duty to walk the dog. RESPONSIBLE commencer à apprendre
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You are responsible for walking the dog.
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She described the party in great detail. DESCRIPTION commencer à apprendre
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She gave a detailed description of the party.
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Provided ... in advance, there shouldn't be a problem. As long as you inform Bill in advance, there shouldn't be a problem. LET commencer à apprendre
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Provided that you let Bill know in advance, there shouldn't be a problem.
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If you want to keep fit, you need to exercise more. OUT commencer à apprendre
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Only by working out will you keep fit.
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Stella ... didn't come to the picnic. Everyone came to the picnic except Stella. WHO commencer à apprendre
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Stella was the only one who didn't come to the picnic.
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It ... to travel across Europe next year. Milly intends to travel across Europe next year. INTENTION commencer à apprendre
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It is Milly's intention to travel across Europe next year.
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It wasn't necessary for you to make dinner. MADE commencer à apprendre
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You needn't have made dinner.
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I ... my mother with my excuse. My excuse failed to reassure my mother. SUCCEED commencer à apprendre
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I didn't succeed in reassuring my mother with my excuse.
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It ... if you had called first. You should have called first. BETTER commencer à apprendre
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It would have been better if you had called first.
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My sister ... wearing her new dress. My sister will let me wear her new dress. OBJECTION commencer à apprendre
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My sister has no objection to my wearing her new dress.
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But ... they would never have gone to the film. They would never have gone to the film if I hadn't recommended it. FOR commencer à apprendre
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But for my recommendation they would never have gone to the film.
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Nancy will probably pass the exam. LIKELY commencer à apprendre
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Nancy is likely to pass the exam.
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I can't make you a sandwich because I ... bread. I can't make you a sandwich because there's no bread left. RUN commencer à apprendre
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I can't make you a sandwich because I have run out of bread.
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I am not giving you any money, ... you beg. You can beg all you want, but I'm not giving you any money. MATTER commencer à apprendre
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I am not giving you any money, no matter how much you beg.
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The doctor ... hours before he saw her. The doctor made Mum wait for four hours before he saw her. KEPT commencer à apprendre
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The doctor kept Mum waiting for four hours before he saw her.
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She ... and stare out of the window. She just stood staring out of the window. NOTHING commencer à apprendre
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She did nothing but stand and stare out of the window.
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He'll have no difficulty passing the exam. EASY commencer à apprendre
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He'll find it easy to pass the exam.
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Bill didn't ... he was in his late thirties. Bill was in his late thirties when he decided to take up photography. BECOME commencer à apprendre
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Bill didn't become a photographer until he was in his late thirties.
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What ... ask your friends' advice. You should have asked for your friends' advice. PITY commencer à apprendre
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What a pity you didn't ask your friends' advice.
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"I'm sorry I didn't visit you in hospital" she said to me. VISITING commencer à apprendre
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She apologised for not visiting me in hospital.
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This suitcase ... put on the luggage rack. This suitcase is too heavy to put on the luggage rack. ENOUGH commencer à apprendre
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This suitcase is not light enough to put on the luggage rack.
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I ... between Suzy and her twin sister Lucy. Suzy and her twin sister Lucy look exactly the same to me. TELL commencer à apprendre
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I can't tell the difference between Suzy and her twin sister Lucy.
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You ... Tom this morning. He's away on holiday. I'm sure you didn't see Tom this morning. He is away on holiday. SEEN commencer à apprendre
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You can't have seen Tom this morning. He's away on holiday.
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Jack's mother made him tidy up his room. WAS commencer à apprendre
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Jack was made to tidy up his room.
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The football match ... to the snowstorm. They cancelled the football match because of the snowstorm. OFF commencer à apprendre
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The football match was called of due to to the snowstorm.
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It won't be ... skiing this winter. There's no chance of us going skiing this winter. POSSIBLE commencer à apprendre
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It won't be possible for us to go skiing this winter.
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Your parents ... your rude behaviour at the party. Your rude behaviour at the party disappointed your parents. LET commencer à apprendre
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Your parents were let down by your rude behaviour at the party.
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She started cooking dinner ... home. When she arrived home, she started cooking dinner. SOON commencer à apprendre
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She started cooking dinner as soon as she arrived home.
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Matt ... his vegetable garden. Matt is proud of his vegetable garden. PRIDE commencer à apprendre
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Matt takes pride in his vegetable garden.
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You shuold wear sun cream ... sunburnt. You should wear sun cream to avoid getting sunburnt. AS commencer à apprendre
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You shuold wear sun cream so as not to get sunburnt.
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It's the ... ever been to. I've never been to such an exciting match. MOST commencer à apprendre
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It's the most exciting match I have ever been to.
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The ... the higher the cost of living becomes. As food prices increases, the cost of living becomes higher. UP commencer à apprendre
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The more food prices go up the higher the cost of living becomes.
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You ... photographs in the museum. It is forbidden to take photographs in the museum. ALLOWED commencer à apprendre
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You are not allowed to take photographs in the museum.
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The decorators are painting our house this weekend. DECORATED commencer à apprendre
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We are having our house decorated this weekend.
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She ... such an expensive ring. "Can I afford such an expensive ring?" she asked herself. WONDERED commencer à apprendre
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She wondered if she could afford such an expensive ring.
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If Pam hadn't sprained her wrist, ... in the tennis match. Pam didn't play in the tennis match because she sprained her wrist. WOULD commencer à apprendre
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If Pam hadn't sprained her wrist, she would have played in the tennis match.
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Under ... lecture be missed. You shouldn't miss the lecture under any circumstances. NO commencer à apprendre
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Under no circumstances should the lecture be missed.
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It was kind of Frank ... with my gardening. Frank helped me with my gardening, which was kind of him. GIVE commencer à apprendre
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It was kind of Frank to give me a hand with my gardening.
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Neither Max ... the marathon. Max and Sally didn't take part in the marathon. NOR commencer à apprendre
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Neither Max nor Sally took part in the marathon.
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No sooner ... the phone rang. I had just woken up when the phone rang. THAN commencer à apprendre
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No sooner had I woken up than the phone rang.
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Bruce was advised ... amount of fast food he eats. "You should eat less fast food" the doctor said to Bruce. DOWN commencer à apprendre
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Bruce was advised to cut down on the amount of fast food he eats.
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Unfortunately, I'm not very ... Polish. Unfortunately, I can't speak Polish very well. GOOD commencer à apprendre
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Unfortunately, I'm not very good at speaking Polish.
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Catherine asked if I ... my camping gear at the weekend. Catherine asked to borrow my campaign gear at the weekend. COULD commencer à apprendre
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Catherine asked if I could lent her my camping gear at the weekend.
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It ... visit the art gallery on Sundays. You can visit the art gallery free of charge on Sundays. COSTS commencer à apprendre
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It costs nothing to visit the art gallery on Sundays.
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She ... all this cleaning. All this cleaning has exhausted her. WORN commencer à apprendre
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She is worn out by all this cleaning.
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