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accuse somebody ... something She accused me of poisoning her dog. empezar lección
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Are you afraid of spiders? empezar lección
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agree ... a person, opinion or policy He left the firm because he didn't agree with their sales policy. I entirely agree with you. empezar lección
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I'll agree to your suggestion if you lower the price. empezar lección
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angry ... a person ... doing something I'm angry with her for lying to me. empezar lección
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What are you so angry about? empezar lección
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I'm getting anxious about money. empezar lección
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anxious ... (= eager to have) We're all anxious for an end to this misunderstanding. empezar lección
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anxious + ... (= eager, wanting) She's anxious to find a better job. empezar lección
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apologise ... somebody ... something I think we should apologise to the Smiths. I must apologise for disturbing you. empezar lección
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What time do we arrive at Cardiff? When did you arrive in England? empezar lección
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ask ... (= ask somebody to give something) empezar lección
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believe ... a person or something that is said (= accept as truthful/true) Don't believe her. I don't believe a word she says. empezar lección
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believe ... (= believe that something exist; trust) I half believe in life after death. empezar lección
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belong ... (=go, fit, have it's place in/on etc) Those glasses belong on the top shelf. empezar lección
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belong ... (=be a member of) I belong to a local athletics club. empezar lección
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blue ... cold, red ... anger My hands were blue with cold when I got home. empezar lección
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borrow something ... somebody I borrowed a pound from my brother. empezar lección
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take care ... (= look after; take responsibility for) Nurses take care for people in hospital. It's no good giving Peter a rabbit: he's too young to take care of it properly. Ms Savage takes care of marketing, and I'm responsible for production. empezar lección
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care ... (= something is important to you) Most people care about other's people's opinions. I don't care whether it rains - I'm happy. I'll never speak to you again ~ I don't care. Your mother's upset with you ~ I couldn't care less. empezar lección
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He spent years caring for his sick mother. empezar lección
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I'm not very clever at cooking. empezar lección
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congratulate/contratulations ... something I must congratulate you on your exam results. Congratulations on your new job! empezar lección
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congratulate/congratulations ... doing something He congratulated the team on/for having won all their games. empezar lección
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I wasn't concentraiting, and I crashed into the car in front. empezar lección
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depend/dependent (adj.)... We may play football - it depends on the weather. He doesn't want to be dependent on his parents. empezar lección
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independent/independence... Robert aimed to be independent of his parents by the time he was twenty. empezar lección
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Write now for details of our special offer. empezar lección
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A week after the accident he died from his injuries. empezar lección
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American football is very different from/to soccer. empezar lección
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I'm having difficulty with my travel arrangements. empezar lección
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difficulty ... doing something You won't have much difficulty (in) getting to know people in Italy. empezar lección
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disappointed ... somebody My father never showed if he was disappointed with me. empezar lección
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disappointed ... something You must be pretty disappointed with/at/about your exam results. empezar lección
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[a] discussion ... something We had a long discussion about politics. empezar lección
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[to] discuss ... something We'd better discuss your travel plans. empezar lección
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The book is divided into three parts. empezar lección
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dream ... (= think of, imagine) I often dreamed of being famous when I was younger. empezar lección
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What does it mean if you dream about/of mountains? empezar lección
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Who's the woman dressed in green? empezar lección
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enter ... an agreement, a discussion etc We've just entered into an agreement with Carsons Ltd. empezar lección
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When I entered the room everybody stopped talking. empezar lección
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Sherry is an example of a fortified wine. empezar lección
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explain something ... somebody Could you explain this rule to me? empezar lección
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I've spent the last two weeks fighting with the tax office. empezar lección
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She was frightened by a mouse that ran into the room. She's always been frightened of dying. empezar lección
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by (passive; introduces agent)/ of (after other words and expressions)
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get ... a car, taxi or small boat When I got into my car, I found the radio had been stolen. empezar lección
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get ... a train, plane, bus, ship (motor) bike or horse We'll be getting off the train in ten minutes. empezar lección
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Are you any good at tennis? empezar lección
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I don't like the idea of getting married yet. empezar lección
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The boss has been ill with flu this week. empezar lección
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I'm very impressed with/by your work. empezar lección
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increase ... activity, output etc I'd like to see a big increase in productivity. empezar lección
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Geogre's father insisted on paying. empezar lección
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When did your interest in social work began? Not many people are interested in grammar. empezar lección
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interested ... do/ ... doing something I'm interested to see that Alice and Jake are going out together. I'm interested in working in Italy. Do you know anybody who could help me? empezar lección
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People have always been very kind to me. empezar lección
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Lack of the time prevented me from writing. empezar lección
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laugh ... (śmiać się z czegoś) We'll laugh about this one day. empezar lección
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leave ... somewhere (talking about the action of leaving) I left London early, before the traffic got too heavy. empezar lección
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leave ... somewhere (talking about the place) Does the plane leave from Liverpool or Manchester? empezar lección
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If you don't listen to the people, they won't listen to you. empezar lección
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look ... (point one's eyes at) Stop looking at me like that. empezar lección
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Thanks for looking after me when I was ill. empezar lección
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Can you help me look for my keys? empezar lección
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make/made ... (into a completely different form) empezar lección
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make/made ... (a material) Most things seem to be made of plastic these days. empezar lección
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marriage ...; get/be married... Her marriage to Philip didn't last very long. How long have you been married to Sheila? empezar lección
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She married her childhood sweetheart. empezar lección
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You weren't very nice to me yesterday. empezar lección
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They operated on her yesterday evening. empezar lección
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Excuse me, sir. You haven't paid for your drink. empezar lección
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The boss is very pleased with you. empezar lección
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I wasn't very pleased with/about/at my exam results. empezar lección
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Try to be polite to Uncle Richard for once. empezar lección
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The noise from downstairs prevented me from sleeping. empezar lección
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I want proof of your love. Lend me some money. empezar lección
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Nobody knows the reason for the accident. empezar lección
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She reminds me of a girl I was at school with. empezar lección
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responsible/responsibility... Who's responsible for the shopping this week? empezar lección
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Peggy was pretty rude to my family last weekend. empezar lección
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I ran into Philip at Victoria Station this morning. empezar lección
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search ... (= look through; look everywhere in/on) They searched everybody's luggage. They searched the man in front of me from head to foot. empezar lección
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The customers were searching for drugs at the airport. empezar lección
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I was terribly shocked at/by the news of Peter's accident. empezar lección
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If you don't stop shouting at me I'll come and hit you. empezar lección
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Mary shouted to us to come in and swim. empezar lección
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If you smile at me like that I'll give you anything you want. empezar lección
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sorry ... (something that has happened) I'm sorry about your exam results. empezar lección
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sorry ... (something that one has done) I'm sorry for/about breaking your window. empezar lección
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I feel really sorry for her children. empezar lección
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Could I speak to/with your father for a moment? empezar lección
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My wife is suffering from hepatitis. empezar lección
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Everybody was surprised at/by the weather. empezar lección
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I don't want to take part in any more conferences. empezar lección
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I'm thinking of studying medicine. I've also thought about studying dentistry. empezar lección
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I hate the thought of going back to work. empezar lección
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Stop throwing stones at the cars. empezar lección
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throw ... (in a game etc) If you get the ball, throw it to me. empezar lección
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Could you translate this into Greek for me? empezar lección
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He tripped over the cat and fell downstairs. empezar lección
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The wine's typical of the region. empezar lección
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What's wrong with Rachel today? empezar lección
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