learn about life
1. I am expecting to be promoted soon ( BANKING )
~> I'm banking on being promoted soon.
2. I found swimming easy ( NATURALLY )
~> Swimming came naturally to me.
3. organic vegetables are said to be healthy ( WONDERS )
~> Organic vegetables are said to do wonders for one's health.
4. He really disappointed me when breaking the promise to hepl me out ( TEETH )
~> He really kicked me in the teeth when breaking the promise to help me out.
5. That movie star used to have lots of fans , but recently he has becom unattractive ( TOUCH )
~> That movie star used to have lots of fans, but he has lost (his) touch recently.
6. if you work without the break , you are likely to make an error ( PRONE)
~> Working without the break makes you more prone to error.
7. they were very keen to hear the president ‘ s speech ( EARS )
~> They were all ears to the president's speech.
8. the final score in the match between Liverpool and Everton on daturday was two all ( DREW)
~> Liverpool and Everton drew 2-2 in the match on saturday.
9. the mistake in the accounts had not been noticed until the figure were re-checked ( LIGHT)
~> The mistake in the accounts hadn't come to light until the figure were rechecked.
10. when Mary was pregnant , all she wanted to eat was jelly ( CRAVING )
~> When Mary was pregnant, she had a craving for jelly.
11. telephone has brought convenience to people all over the world ( CONVENIENT )
~> Telephone has been convenient to people all over the world.
12. a man with high ambition will never find leisured time in his life ( AMBITIOUS )
~> Highly ambitious man will never find leisured time in his life
13. he is becoming quite famous as an interviewer ( NAME )
~> He is making quite a name for himself as an interviewer.
14. David play the main role when the proposal was drafted ( INSTRUMENTAL )
~> David was instrumental in drafting the proposal.
15. The house should not be left unlocked for any reason ( ACCOUNT )
~> On no account should
~> I'm banking on being promoted soon.
2. I found swimming easy ( NATURALLY )
~> Swimming came naturally to me.
3. organic vegetables are said to be healthy ( WONDERS )
~> Organic vegetables are said to do wonders for one's health.
4. He really disappointed me when breaking the promise to hepl me out ( TEETH )
~> He really kicked me in the teeth when breaking the promise to help me out.
5. That movie star used to have lots of fans , but recently he has becom unattractive ( TOUCH )
~> That movie star used to have lots of fans, but he has lost (his) touch recently.
6. if you work without the break , you are likely to make an error ( PRONE)
~> Working without the break makes you more prone to error.
7. they were very keen to hear the president ‘ s speech ( EARS )
~> They were all ears to the president's speech.
8. the final score in the match between Liverpool and Everton on daturday was two all ( DREW)
~> Liverpool and Everton drew 2-2 in the match on saturday.
9. the mistake in the accounts had not been noticed until the figure were re-checked ( LIGHT)
~> The mistake in the accounts hadn't come to light until the figure were rechecked.
10. when Mary was pregnant , all she wanted to eat was jelly ( CRAVING )
~> When Mary was pregnant, she had a craving for jelly.
11. telephone has brought convenience to people all over the world ( CONVENIENT )
~> Telephone has been convenient to people all over the world.
12. a man with high ambition will never find leisured time in his life ( AMBITIOUS )
~> Highly ambitious man will never find leisured time in his life
13. he is becoming quite famous as an interviewer ( NAME )
~> He is making quite a name for himself as an interviewer.
14. David play the main role when the proposal was drafted ( INSTRUMENTAL )
~> David was instrumental in drafting the proposal.
15. The house should not be left unlocked for any reason ( ACCOUNT )
~> On no account should