E. work и office
the + work(= place of work)
the + office(= place of work)
He is on his way to work. He is at work.
He isn’t back from work yet. When does she leave for work?
He is at/in the office.
I didn’t leave the office until 8 last night. Where is the director’s office?
* Be hard at work = working hard
He is hard at work on a new picture.
*hold office/be in office= hold an official position
be out of office= be no longer in power
The socialist party has been in office/out of office.
As chairman of the association, he held office for 20 years.
She’s held the various offices during her time as a minister.
F. the + town – город (for living)
We go to town sometimes to buy clothes.
We were in town last Monday.
I am living town for a few days.
Barbara is out of town on business this week.
the + town– for other meanings:
The whole town is hoping that their team will win the final.
We stopped in the next town on our way.
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