PHRASAL VERBSAct up1-misbehave;If a child is acting up, they are behaving badly.2-not work properlyIf something is acting up, it is not working properly.Add up1-logically fitIf something that someone has said or done adds up, it is reasonable and sensible.2-find the totalIf small amounts of something add up, they gradually increase.Ask after1-inquire aboutIf someone asks after you, they ask someone how you are.Back up 1-move backwardIf you back up, you move backwards a short distance.2- make a “protection” copyIf you back up a computer file, you...
Thursday, 21 May 2009
LEARN ENGLISH: FUNCTIONS IN ENGLISH
Functions in English Function: Expressing OpinionExpressions:I think / believe / guess.... In my opinion / In my view.... For me,.... As far as I am concerned,.... As I see it,.... Example:In my opinion,fashion is a complete waste of time, money and resources.Function:Agreeing Expressions: I agree with you.I totally agree with you.I share your point.Example:I share your view.Function:Disagreeing Expressions: I disagree with you. I don't agree. I can't agree. Example:I can't agree with you on that.Function:ComplainingExpressions:...
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