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The evening was very pleasant, _______ a little quiet. empezar lección
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She had done her best to comfort him, _______ she was able. empezar lección
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_________ hungry I am, I never seem to be able to finish off a whole pizza. despite whatever amount or degree empezar lección
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I'd invite Frances to the party, _____ (= but I will not because) I don't want her husband to come. used to show what is the single or main reason why something mentioned in the first part of the sentence cannot be performed or is not completely true empezar lección
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If the police _______ someone, they give them an official warning. empezar lección
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It's a moving __________ wartime adventure a story or a description of a series of events empezar lección
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He contracted malaria while he was travelling DISEASE to catch or become ill with a disease empezar lección
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There's ___________ help you can give someone. used to say that there are limits to something empezar lección
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We have ___________ a famous lawyer who is ready to take the case [to] court if our demands are not [met] by the end of the year. AGREEMENT to make a legal agreement with someone to do work or to have work done for you empezar lección
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He inhaled deeply before ____________ the group again. SPEAK to speak to someone, or to give a speech to an audience empezar lección
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A parcel arrived ________ to Emma. BUILDING DETAILS to write a name and address on an envelope or parcel empezar lección
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You should always ________ your right to vote. to use a power, right, or ability empezar lección
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I _________ the number of cups that he was expecting visitors. to guess that something is true because of the information that you have empezar lección
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Her crimes were serious enough to ______ a prison sentence. to be important enough to receive attention or punishment empezar lección
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Building work will ________ in the autumn. empezar lección
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_________ is the extra payment they will get if they finish the work on time. REWARD something that is offered to someone in order to encourage them to do something empezar lección
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John was a gentle _______, [rather] shy, but full of joy and happiness. a particular kind of person empezar lección
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Many people fell over in the ______. a crowd of people forced to stand close together because there is not enough room empezar lección
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He told me that one of his friends ____________ me and wanted to know if I liked him. a strong temporary feeling of love for someone empezar lección
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Her car was ______ by a falling tree. to press something so hard that it is made flat or broken into pieces empezar lección
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Henri _____ his bag on the table and went upstairs. to put something somewhere quickly and carelessly empezar lección
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dump sth on/in/down, etc.
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If he's so awful, why don't you just _____ him? to suddenly end a romantic relationship empezar lección
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a place that is dirty and untidy empezar lección
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He looks a bit ____________. empezar lección
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I'm going camping with Holly and the rest of the _____. FRIENDS empezar lección
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Shall we _________ the session with a presentation from Lisa? When you _______ a discussion or activity, you start it. empezar lección
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She gets a __________ performing live. FEELING a special feeling of excitement and energy empezar lección
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Its ____ were spilled all over the road. the organs inside a person's or animal's body empezar lección
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