Гущин Андрей, 131 группа

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p.42, ex.1
a)
1 - John was about to get on a plane.
2 - You did see her very rarely at home.
3 - Amelia thought that she was going to faint.
4 - On no account anyone must be told.
5 - We were set to leave early the next day.
6 - No way I would go on a trip like that.

b)
2 - would be taking
3 - had been arriving
4 - had been ending
5 - had been complaining
6 - was to be

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p.42, ex.2
a)
1 - well off
2 - disposable
3 - deprived
4 - destitute
5 - affluent
6 - prosperity
7 - hardship
8 - means

b)
1 - heart
2 - 
3 - untouched
4 - rugged
5 - arid
6 - pristine
7 - swamp

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p.42, ex.3
a)
1 - f
2 - c
3 - d
4 - g
5 - e
6 - b
7 - a

b)
1 - a drop in the ocean
2 - get the lie of the land
3 - an uphill struggle
4 - out of the woods
5 - a slippery slope
6 - get bogged down with
7 - swamped

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WB p.21, ex.1
 2 - Not only were the staff
 3 - would notice
 4 - should confidential documents be
 5 - when we needed
 6 - something awful was going to happen
 7 - Never before have we received
 8 - Only then will I
 9 - when the coach broke down
10 - woodland
11 - moorland covers
12 - rainforest

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WB p.21, ex.2
2 - I found maths really difficult at school. I tried really
hard, but it was an uphill struggle.

3 - My cat has been really ill, but the vet has 
told us that she is out of the woods.

4 - My husband is really stressed - he's swamped at the moment.

5 - My sister's really good at looking at a problem 
and seeing solution - I just get bogged down.