Practical Everyday English

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• Americans working meaning:  lot quite
• Sold number summer meaning lot
• I meet brother bit days sister ages meaning
• Ages i meaning long time
• Spend money meaning rich he
• I retire meaning rich as
• Young people today are  meaning rich full oportunities
• Bit money clients account  meaning lot
• Japan bit year  meaning quite
• Studying english meaning long time
•  than i meaning rich comparative
• Worse meaning poorer he is
• Heard company called acb limited meaning familiar with/to
• Surprised heard well-off meaning familiar with/to existence of/to
• London heard  this type crime meaning familiar with/to
• Heard john meaning hear find happened somone
• I found school yellow pages hear meaning find
• I happy hear recent addition family meaning find
• Long met heard bit meaning receive information someone/something
• I heard ages meaning receive news communication
• Time heard daughter?  meaning receive news communication
• I eat make dinner fussy  eater meaning difficult
• She's fussy  about proving well-off meaning difficult easily
• I picky meaning difficult easily satisfied
• I choosy eater meaning difficult easily satisfied
• Picky meaning difficult easily satisfied
• Restaurant service slow i making fuss meaning complain
• I stop making fuss continue work meaning complain
• Dog loves fussed meaning give lot care attention
• Stayed hotels recently staff made fuss meaning give
• I open window conference room bit stale meaning
• I mind stale matter  meaning unfresh
• Milk smells off  meaning bad
• Fussy sausages off  meaning bad
• Alarm clock hour earlier supposed morning meaning ring
• Car alarm wrong time meaning ring
• Heard bomb city center yesterday meaning explode fire
• Coffee i offered tea meaning stop liking
• Boyfriend hearing past relationships meaning stop liking
• Idea business fussy meaning stop liking
• Number letters morning arrive ages strike meaning office
• Missed work ago meaning leave place travel
• I heard journey round world meaning leave place
• Room smells stale air conditioning night meaning switched
• Making fuss won back meaning one's revenge
• Heard bomb police station planted terrorist organisation back
• John's place meaning to do
• Work b i suppose meaning
• Case meaning harm in/it's worthwhile
• Number dictionaries home i buy cheap meaning harm
• Weather hot sunny year idea abroad i stat
• Office party boring i remained home meaning same/it
• I make fuss shirt meeting boss meaning tie
• Give hand dress meaning tie button fasten
• Summer house meaning decorate renovate
• Ages house meaning decorate renovate
• Daughter likes made fuss takes respect meaning similar
• Grandfather people quickly meaning similar elder member family
• I bet bathroom yourself  meaning happen
• He'll off  years b i bet meaning happen
• Point coming england meet english people stay country
• Employ account clerk b point meaning use/purpose
• I army careful tread unexploded bombs case meaning
• Trodden clean floor dirty shoes back meaning step
• Bank withdraw money one's relying overdraft facility taking
• Bank withdraw money one's i bet clear overdraft
• Account bank withdraw money one's dear mr smith
• I forward alice heard ages meaning wait pleasure
• Start house week forward meaning wait pleasure
• Forward receiving bank statement i overdrwan meaning wait
• Back tomorrow person dealing matter day today.  meaning
• I extra days month forward meaning day's holiday
• I show exams university meaning proud one's abilities
• Show tennis player off-day today front watching meaning
• Suprising friends showing car meaning show proud one's
• Point speaking posh  accent meaning upper class sophisticated
• Undo jacket restaurant ins't posh meaning upper class
• Turnover million pounds clear overdraft meaning total amount
• Heard showing turnover increased year meaning total amount
• Staff company high turnover i recognise week meaning
• Idea spending money advertising employees reduce turnover staff 
• I job cope longer.  meaning tolerate manage bear
• Forward parents i cope moment meaning tolerate manage
• Tomorrow day meaning come/go someone's house
• Peter's tonight bathroom meaning come/go someone's house
• Visit country wife's parents coming france month i
• Visit country forward coming me.  meaning abroad speaker
• Visit country heard trip  to son italy meaning
• I unusual son call times week meaning happen
• I behave that.  b me.  meaning happen make
• Person real show-off shy meaning give impression generally
• Person i sound ungrateful meaning give impression generally
• I understand company's turnover directors meaning successfully communicated
• Match put tuesday meaning postpone delay
• Recently style humour television meaning successfully communicated understood
• Stay home hospital round operation meaning wake faiting
• I handle heat yesterday fainted round meaning wake
• Agree partners plan moment turnover losing round meaning
• Idea cope wiht thought moving husband's death give
• I friends idea asking/having round meaning invite one's
• Place mess asked/had friend night.  meaning invite one's
• I colleagues case interested attending conference meaning information
• Round accommodation posh meaning information enquire people
• Behaved reluctant round meaning unwilling unhappy
• Back tomorrow i warn boss reluctant give information
• Point turning radio meaning increase volume power
• Turn heating meaning increase volume power
• I turn yesterday brother's meaning arrive
• Round time turn meaning arrive
• I watch turned b left train me.  meaning
• I job ages worry turn meaning something/someone lost
• I heard appointment managing director turn-up books meaning
• Making fuss long real turn-up books mother-in-law agree
• Turn stereo i cope noise meaning decrease volume
• Point turning air conditioning turn meaning decrease volume
• Voices posh restaurant meaning decrease volume power
• Reluctantly university turn application meaning refuse reject offer
• Asked round times turned meaning refuse reject offer
• I salary afford posh car.  meaning money buy
• Point guitar lessons i afford time meaning money
• Forward moving handy living station meaning convenient
• Unbrella handy meaning convenient you
• Sister japan bring back handy person computers meaning
• Affordable french restaurant corner b handy meaning convenient
• I number handy back afternoon meaning nearby me/you
• Government responsible downturn economy meaning confess admit guilt/ignorance
• Young boy round operation police persuade robbery.  meaning
• Point hide fact idea doing.  meaning confess admit
• Turn television meaning continue ahead
• I barely handle meaning continue ahead
• Programme handy tells long show meaning continue ahead
• Reluctant meaning happen was to
• Turn-up books i town meaning happen
• I stop it.  apologised twenty times turning late
•  at turn stereo meaning talking complaining
• Directors round thinking meaning talking complaining
• Owned police blood-stained handkerchief.  meaning rely proof judge
• Concrete wiht enquiries meaning rely proof judge situation
• Seen/heard i strong feeling turn marriage proposal meaning
• Day off?  b round mother's morning sue's afternoon
• Meeting b i told chinese restaurant meaning place
• Turn-up books passed advanced exams ready level meaning
• I book sold world meaning part
• Split wine floor careful thread it.  meaning part
• Time jane boyfriend afford round meaning finished difficult
• Prime minister believes war upturn foreign trade meaning
• Work overfdrawn meaning calculate plan devise
• Police work acquiring evidence meaning calculate plan devise
• Year colleagues i worked system charging firm's clients
• I work meaning succeed understanding something/someone
• Work computer handle data fed it  meaning succeed
• I ages work meaning succeed understanding something/someone
• I told work meaning end costing amount final
• Truth work at?  meaning end costing amount final
• Thought holiday affordable end worked expensive meaning costing
• Time tennis court i handle game meaning specific
• Period time trial worked meaning specific finishes sports
• Stop making fuss meaning problem wrong
• Bed forward tonight;  twenty hours meaning awake
• Night keeping meaning awake bed
• Wait partners meeting tonight gon ages.  meaning awake
• Work project.  meaning choice responsibility decide
• I concerned really   us make decisions matters.  meaning
• I ages meaning you to
• Weekend kitchen meaning did up
• I work exacly on.  meaning
• Love tonight honest meaning feel capable
• Proficiency exam summer providing i taking meaning feel
• I landlord tenant yo paid 18th april meaning
• Turn offer prepared meaning maximum number
• Heard bit car true comfortably fit people meaning
• Research recent medical reached stalemate happy breakthrought meaning
• Today prime minister reluctantly announced major breakthrough talks
• Round clumsy fool broke plates meaning describe person
• Handled situation clumsy meaning describe person breaking dropping
• I cope sharing flat longer bossy meaning describes
• Bossy radio turned meaning describes person telling
• I asked day weather goig appalling/dreadful meaning bad
• Company's turnover year absolutely appeling/dreadful  meaning bad awful
• Turned job behaved appelingly/dreadfully interview meaning bad awful
• I feel early nigth meaning
• I work expensive accountant meaning
• Bossy mind pushing meaning front queue waiting list
• I manage treated by  docter b bit pushing
• Company's decision ban smoking office turn book employees
• Suprised hear typical english actor france meaning welcomed
• Married well-off lawyer parents meaning welcomed received accepted
• Day b i flue cold.  meaning catch illness
• I feel cinema comming something.  meaning catch illness
• Year appalling company's history meaning remembered
• Treaty major breakthrought peace negotiations super poweres.  meaning
• Catch pub moment work office meaning reach level
• Motorway catch meaning reach level position place person/other
• Day find difficult t o catch rest class
• I meeting yesterday day finding difficult catch work. 
• News dying catch missed whilst meaning do/find generally
• I boots catch london clumsy meaning fashionable popular
• Italy musc catch germany meaning fashionable popular
• Accountant quick catching meaning understand explanation situation
• I realizes partners slow catch meaning understand explanation
• Reluctant talk brother catch meaning understand explanation situation
• Speaking mrs smith blue turned front door meaning
• Husband b totally blue meaning suddenly unexpectedly obvious
• Catch rest family york year time stay london
• Put dreadful paining b leave time meaning moment
• I stuck queue things catch back office meaning
• Boss secretary mind handling matter time being?  stuck
• I sticking method teaching meaning change system subject
• Stuck truth trail long meaning change system subject
• Worry catch eventually,  stick told meaning change system
• Bossy she's stuck-up talk cleaning lady meaning snobbish
• Attitude i handle stuck-up people firm meaning snobbish
• Final decision awkward make meaning difficult fussy
• Awkward eat stop making fuss meaning difficult fussy
• Crime owned police meaning investigate problem
• Managing director stuck words colleagues promised problem meaning
• I felt slightlty awkward realised properly caught meaning
• Awkward blue lose job.  meaning embarrassed embarrassing uncomfortable
• Apparently lowest turnover major public companies meaning i
• True owns porsches posh house south france b
• I answer partners idea catch quickly meaning behalf
• Public government lot answer recent food shortages matter
• Glad directors owned company mess i feel lot
• Idea i wiht handy hints meaning piece advice
• I maria hints spanish cooking meaning piece advice
• Indirect bit slow catch drop obvious hints meaning
• Indirect i hint round meaning suggestion considered rude
• Indirect boss's secretary hinting word processor thinks sitck
• Indirect i anna hinting possibility premises meaning suggestion
• I awkward time meaning understand situation explanation joke
• Apparent point meaning understand situation explanation joke
• Stuck lesson meaning finish place arrive
• Earth night i knew meaning finish place arrive
• Dress i zip meaning reach
• Children parents play matches lot answer meaning reach
• Stuck-up attitude beginning meaning annoy irritate move emotionally
• Sad story sitll bit reluctant meaning annoy irritate
• Company sued non-payments debts wont't shareholders meaning bring
• I feel reluctant sue win afford pay meaning
• Worry bound turn late.  meaning happen
• Bound accident drives dreadfully meaning happen
• I bit slow catch times thick meaning unintelligent
• Takes aunt starts hobbies meaning continue payment
• I payment afford terms contract bound return equipment
• Dreadful appearance guess made difficult to   the standard
• I se off-day today strong drink spirits meaning
• I talks quickly meaning maintain level speed fall
• To-date homework find difficult catch meaning maintain level
• Things bound difficult arrive foreign country worry fall
• Thought landed feet sued breach contract meaning:  experience
• I bumped cousin morning told he'd half night
• Pub case i bump ex-partner awkward meaning meet
• Apparently nasty accident center town meaning unpleasant horrible
• Nasty sister thick meaning unpleasant horrible
• Middle recession staff demand meaning give job employ
• Job drop hints easily meaning give employ
• Leader opposition general public experts ready government election
• Nasty wearhter tennis meaning something/someone stronger bigger sport
• Work week i cope meaning accept responsibility
• Asked task handling foreign clients meaning accept responsibility
• I sounds silly abbreviations itu stands meaning
• Politician speaking voters apparent no-one opposition party stands
• I hate stuck-up posh people stand meaning symbol
• She's stand appalling nonsense meaning tolerate bear type
• I answer wound't stand sort treatment meaning tolerate
• Landed feet time waiter standing president meaning candidate
• John hinting intends stand parliament year meaning candidate
• Boss advantage i stand meaning someone/something one's benefit
• Wonderful library office i work people t ake
• Advantage fact working moment happen tomorrow meaning someone/something
• I hint trust follow meaning investigate
• Worry follow case meaning investigate
• I suggest ring make fuss effect follow strong
• Telling lot answer verbal abuse meaning action things
• British audiences unheard country meaning unknown non-existent
• Cappuccino evening caught england virtually unheard italy meaning
• Making fuss mohter law meaning talk
• John lot answer mary life understand nasty times
• I thought business wonderful turned dreadful idea meaning
• Believed time landed feet pity turns meaning result
• Intended to  matter turned owned meaning result end
• Back turning chairs similar design catch meaning produce
• Publishing company turns thousand books week meaning produce
• Turn-up book company turned meet managing director.  meaning
• Turn-out general election appallingly low meaning large number
• Turned restaurant making fuss meaning throw something/someone place
• House good turn-out meaning throw something/someone place expel
• Apparent directors latest fashions turned night stood re-election
• I told thougth taking advantage mother gave wicked
• Frown meaning facil expression showing confusion unhappiness unhappy
• Retired grandparents time advantage cosy cottage countryside  meaning
• Romatic relationships clients frowned firm things cosy meaning
• Notice i cope job longer to  give/hand  on
• Notice i understand job real breakthrought waited knew
• Week dreadful sack trial period meaning dismiss job
• Sack clumsiness meaning dismiss job
• War brought grandparents cosy country village meaning raise
• Parents brought polite i work turned rude meaning
• Hinted bring meeting meaning introduce subject conversation mention
• Bring sacking front parents i forget it.  meaning
• Granted easy ticket queue ages push meaning regard
• I granted payments overdrawn meaning regard natural thinking
• Young people bound health granted unstuck late life
• Things unheard boss i simply takes granted meaning
• Heard apparently wife cooks cleans takes granted meaning
• Bother i car  alarma meaning:  disturb/troube make effort
• W asked round times turning h bothered not. 
• I goign turn wound't bothered meaning:  disturb/troube make
• I gather good turn-out council meeting night meaning
• I bumped cousin week b gather meaning understand
• I gather bothered turn meaning understand heard
• Crunch puts appointments dentist meaning postpone delay
• Put pathetic excuses agree me.  meaning postpone delay
• I turn music putting work meaning distract disturb
• Put work tax bill year meaning distract disturb
• Shop owner's bossy manner put back meaning dissuade
• I put idea hotel cousin meaning dissuade discourage
• Bring subject hospital operation putting breakfast meaning spoil
• Smell stale eggs put meal/food meaning spoil someone's
• Car's filthy wash meaning dirty
• Filthy jokes din't posh audiences performing front meaning
• Told gave filthy meaning dirty
• I made floor filthy promise spotless hour meaning
• Clean i brought clothes spotless/spotlessly meaning
• Sister france call meaning visit
• I call doctor appointment he'll simply put week
• London transport called staff passengers extra vigilant period
• Unheard managing director call staff turn union meeting
• Meant shareholders meeting tomorrow blue called meaning cancel
• Decided call cup final nasty violence occurred year
• I warned woiuld back serves meaning deserve bad
• Glad sacked bothered work serves meaning deserve bad
• End relationship long decided break stuck-up boyfriend meaning
• End i bothered beatles broke meaning romantic relationship
• End handle break-up marriage meaning romantic relationship someone/the
• Verb local politicians reasons police break violent demonstration
• Meeting verb wife i told break pm meaning
• School i reluctant kids break meaning finish term
• Forward children breaking feet day meaning finish school
• I answer partners prefer lunch office breaks day
• Light entertainment break monotony waiting flight meaning make
• Bound find route straightforward meaning easy simple
• Straightforward approach problem meaning easy simple
• Affort put longer straightforward explain meaning honest direct
• Pays straightforard staff meaning honest direct frank
• Round end tricky situation meaning difficult complicated
• Minister transport stuck words asked tricky questions meaning
• Stop cutting chocolate potatoes lose weight meaning bad
• Stop i driving motorway blue engine cut meaning
• Stop cut putting work meaning bad habit working
• Cut form fifty cigarettes day ten i bet
• Cut expensive business lunches expenses meaning reduce
• Put cigarette putting dinner meaning extinguish fire light
• Fire officer putting straightforward people thought meaning extinguish
• Weather dreadful tonight lift home putting meaning incovenience
• Recently i put behaved yesterday meaning incovenience upset
• Put i gather friends order boss move house
• I play tennis sunday mornings put grandmother's change
• Statement minister put explaining matter meaning produce publish
• I granted put thousand brochures meaning produce publish

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