Category: marga

Tuesday 16 June

plug, unplug, plug-in, plug & socket

so-so, also ‘not bad’, ‘alright’, ‘can’t complain’

hyphen / hyphenated

Uh-huh, right, sure, yeah

more than anything

knife

It’s a good idea

strong

Anything yo can do…

Can I help you?

Courier / delivery (wo)man

art vs (arts and) craft

plant pot

I lived in Madrid for 5 years
I didn’t like it because there were too many people

Tuesday 09 June

I have a cold
warm cool cold freezing

interesting /intresting/

When I’m driving, I listen to the radio in English to practise listening

word, world, work – walk

lots of / a lot of

it sounds familiar

wood – wooden
refurbish

I hurt myself
splinter

split – split up – They split up, but they’re still friends.

Tuesday 26 May

meat: cow = beef, pig = pork, lamb (young sheep) = lamb

butcher (person) butcher’s (shop)

‘s = belong to “Luke’s shoes”

in-laws (family of your partner): sister-in-law, mother-in-law

building – noun, adjective + continuous verb form
build – built (past form)

like / love

smoked salmon, cream cheese, shellfish soup

go running / going to run (future)

right – alright

Tuesday 12 May

It doesn’t work / It’s not working

look for or find a workaround

cold sore

on Tuesdays

not very fast

the best band in the world, ever!
the ten most used verbs

word order: SVO ( Subject, Verb, Object)