Готовимся к тестированию. Устойчивые сочетания Intermediate Language Practice Vince

Мы уже обращались к теме устойчивых сочетаний в рамках Use of English Harrison, но лишней практики в вопросах подготовки к ЦТ и ЦЭ не бывает.

Устойчивые сочетания из Intermediate Language Practice by Vince

DO
~ your best, ~ damage, ~ an experiment, ~ exercises, ~ someone a good turn, ~ someone a favour, ~ harm, ~ your hair, ~ your homework, ~ the ironing/shopping/washing, ~ some work.
GIVE
~ a call/ring, ~ a lift, ~ a hand, ~ a smile, ~ permission, ~ a tip, ~ credit.
HAVE
~ an accident, ~ an argument / a row, ~ a break, ~ a conversation/chat, ~ difficulty, ~ a dream/nightmare, ~ an experience, ~ a feeling, ~ fun / a good time, ~ a look, ~ a party, ~ a problem, ~ a try/go.
MAKE
~ arrangements for, ~ a change, ~ a choice, ~ a comment, ~ a contribution to, ~ a decision, ~ an effort, ~ an excuse, ~ friends, ~ an improvement, ~ a mistake, ~ a phone call, ~ progress.
TAKE
~ a holiday, ~ a trip, ~ a train, ~ a bus, ~ a liking to, ~ a risk, ~ an interest, ~ photos, ~ a chance, ~ a dislike to, ~ advantage, ~ action.
PAY
~ attention, ~ a compliment, ~ your respects, ~ tribute, a ~ rise, a ~ cut, sick ~.

Упражнение на устойчивые сочетания из Intermediate Language Practice Vince

1.They took // take an interest in — проявлять интерес к a keen interest in our project.
2.Can I have // have a look — взглянуть, посмотреть a look at your laptop?
3.I’m sure that you will have // have fun — веселиться a lot of fun here.
4.The medical community continues to make // make progress — делать успехи in the fight against cancer.
5.There is plenty of work to be done // do work — быть сделанной о работе in the garden.
6.Who makes // make a decision — принимать решение the financial decisions in your company?
7.Anyone can have // have a bad day — иметь плохой день a bad day.
8.The best thing to do // the best thing to do — лучшее, что можно сделать is to apologise.
9.Once the damage is done // damage is done — ущерб нанесён, no surgery can undo it entirely.
10.The lawyer has five calls to make // make a call — делать звонок this morning.
11.She made // make comments — делать замечания unhelpful comments on his work.
12.It will make // make an impression — производить впечатление a very bad impression if you’re late for an interview.
13.We want to help students to make // make a choice — делать выбор more informed career choices.
14.He had // have an accident — попасть в аварию an accident at work and had to go to hospital.
15.He made // make a contribution to — вносить вклад some contribution to the success of the whole project.
16.Did you have // have fun — хорошо проводить время fun at the party?
17.He often finds it hard to make // make friends — заводить друзей with other children.
18.Don’t worry, we all are prone to making // prone to making — склонный к (после предлога to используется герундий) careless mistakes.
19.Three years ago they took // take a holiday — брать отпуск, отдыхать a long holiday.
20.I’ll give // give a lift — подвезти you a lift to the station if you like.
21.I’ll be back in a minute. I’m doing // do one’s hair — делать причёску my hair.
22.The mayor paid // pay tribute to — отдавать дань уважения to the men who had fought the blaze.
23.Why don’t you give me a call and we’ll have // have a chat — поболтать, поговорить a chat?
24.I always take // take pills/medicine — принимать (лекарства) a couple of aspirins when I feel a cold starting.
25.They made // make arrangements — организовывать to meet each other at the restaurant.
26.He paid // pay a compliment — делать комплимент me the compliment of inviting me to lecture at his school.
27.She took // take a train — сесть на поезд the first train home.
28.Could you do // do a favour — оказать услугу me a favour and help with my essay?
29.Doing // do the washing — стирать (белье) the washing is such a bore!
30.Have // have a break — сделать перерыв a break for tea!
31.I’ll just do // do the dishes — мыть посуду the dishes before we go.
32.He took // take chances / take a chance — испытать удачу his chances and jumped into the water.
33.I think she takes // take advantage of — извлекать выгоду advantage of my good nature.
34.Listen to the questions carefully and try to give // give an answer — дать ответ clear answers.
35.We made // make improvements — вносить улучшения some modest improvements to our initial plan.
36.I took // take a dislike to — невзлюбить an instant dislike to her.
37.He did // do a good turn — оказать добрую услугу us a good turn by resigning.
38.»This problem is impossible to solve.» «Here, let me have // have a go — попытаться a go.»
39.He made // make an excuse — придумать оправдание an excuse to explain his disappearance at the meeting on Monday.
40.Before you go near a stockbroker, do // do your homework — подготовиться заранее your homework.
41.I couldn’t get to the gym, so I had to do // do exercises — делать упражнения some exercises in my bedroom.
42.They gave // give a performance — выступать one of their best performances to date.
43.I’ve come to pay // pay one’s respects — выразить уважение to my former teachers.
44.We need to make // make an effort — приложить усилия some effort to finish on time.
45.Can you phone the hairdresser and make // make an appointment — назначить встречу an appointment?
46.They had // have experience — иметь опыт no military experience at all.
47.I couldn’t just stand by and do // do nothing — ничего не делать nothing.
48.They had // have a row — устроить скандал an awful row several months ago, but they made up.
49.She has // have difficulty — испытывать трудности difficulty running nowadays.
50.We must take // take action — принять меры to deal with the problem before it spreads to other areas.
51.There, now, you’re all right. No harm has been done // harm is done — вред нанесён.
52.Have you made // make progress — делать успехи any progress on your research?
53.I think we may have // have a problem — иметь проблему a problem with them.
54.It makes // make a change — разнообразить a change to read some good news for once.
55.You should take // take a bus — ехать на автобусе the bus if you want to see the sights.
56.For some reason he had taken // take a liking to — проникнуться симпатией к a liking to gambling.
57.If you paid // pay attention — обращать внимание more attention in class, you might actually come on!

N.B. После некоторых выражений идёт определённый предлог (например, take a liking to, contribution to, prone to sth). Это часть устойчивого сочетания, и её тоже нужно запоминать.
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