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1.If you continue breaking // break a rule нарушить правило/закон the rules, you will get punished sooner or later.
2.I used to overeat, but I managed to break // break a habit избавиться от привычки the habit in the end.
3.They had had // have an argument поссориться an argument by the time they met at work yesterday.
4.I’ve just been given // give a pay rise повысить зарплату a $100 pay rise after the successful completion of the previous task.
5.There’s no point in getting // get upset расстраиваться upset.We have one more time to succeed.
6.Do you have // have an idea иметь идею any other ideas to put forward? The situation is steadily worsening.
7.She took // take first prize занять первое место first prize in a painting competition which was held by an art school.
8.They agreed that they would take // take it in turns делать что-то по очереди it in turns to look after the baby.
9.Her secretary had // have trouble (with) иметь проблемы (с) trouble with the printer that was why I came home late.
10.She really broke // break someone’s heart разбить кому-то сердце her mother’s heart when she decided to immigrate.
11.Take // take a deep breath сделать глубокий вдох a deep breath and relax.The situation is not so bad as you paint it.
12.As it was getting // get colder становиться холоднее colder, we decided to put on warmer clothes.
13.One of my books has gone // go missing потеряться missing.I need to find it so as to hand in the book in the library.
14.We finally got // get permission получить разрешение permission from the council to start building a new hospital for the local area.
15.I was having // have a chat поболтать/поговорить a chat with an old friend when they turned up and started asking questions.
16.Can I have // have a drink выпить (о напитке) a cold drink, please? The temperature is going up.
17.I give // give somebody one’s word дать слово/пообещать you my word that you will never, ever regret trusting me.
18.I think her father’s going // go deaf глохнуть deaf.You should speak up while communicating with him.
19.The skies went // go dark потемнеть dark and it began to rain.We had to postpone the trip.
20.Would you mind taking // take a photo сделать фото a photo of us? The view here is breathtaking.
21.It would be nice for you to run faster and break // break a record побить рекорд the local record.
22.He was due to give // give a lecture прочитать лекцию a lecture on physics that evening.
23.He got // get angry рассердиться angry at the message that we hadn’t passed the entrance test.
24.It was she who broke // break the news to somebody сообщить кому-то новость (часто плохую) that unpleasant news about the dismissal to the former employees.
25.He asked me to give // give regards (to) передать привет his regards to all of you.He bears our proposal in mind.
26.Her hair is starting to go // go grey седеть grey.It’s high time she started painting it.
27.Charles got // get a shock испытать шок a shock when he saw our terrible situation with no positive outcome in mind.
28.I’d have gone // go mad сойти с ума mad if I was stuck at home all day long.It is good to know that COVID-19 is almost over.
29.The new director took // take office вступить в должность office in December.We should get used to him by now.
30.Could you give // give somebody a lift подвезти кого-то me a lift to the station, please? I am all out of time.