11 give his ankle a good rest-------stop regular activities.
12 theater---balcony
13 sad occasion-------attend the funeral
14 focus on the main points of the lecture--------concentrate on
15 spilt the coffee on man’s shirt-------have you jacket cleaned
16 hard to understand------complicated
17 attending every lecture------never miss a lecture
18 not provide anything better--------I doubt they’ll have anything different
2008.6
11 lost contact with------out of touch
12 painter---color
13 make inquires elsewhere------have you inquired ?
14 gain some weight-----a larger waist
15 doesn’t like abstract paintings--------haven’t acquired a taste for
16 put notebook amid in the journals--------check the pile of …
17 get some sleep-----up thill 3 this morning
18 chance is slim----the other two seemed better qualified.
2008.12
11 enjoyed great popularity-----she was popular even when she was a child.
12 have a holiday--------we’ll be getting away for a whie.
13 courageous-------I really admire his courage.
14 buy a new machine------invest in a new model
15 not excited about new position--------the workload has doubled
16 offer a drive to the party------give her a ride
17 finalizing the contract---------go over all the articles of the contract once more
18 ordered some paper---------completed the order form on line yeaterday.
2009.6
11 get some small change--------you can get it through the money changer
12 buying a gift for a child------I’d suggest this toy train
13 taking photographs---------do you let people know when you ‘re taking pictures of them?
14 privade little information------but I was really young at that time
15 he knew his own limitations---------but I know I need more experiences
16 his gym exercise has yield good results---------your effort has paid off
17 suggestion is constructive---------that might help
18 indifferent---------I am somewhat tired of working here.