4 blow up
5 taking off
2 1a The speaker wants the TV to be less noisy.
1b The speaker wants the TV on louder.
2a I don’t want to have him to stay at my place.
2b I don’t want to disturb him.
3a They respect us.
3b They despise us.
4a The teacher wants someone to distribute work
to the students.
4b The teacher wants the students to submit their
work.
5a I’ll meet you with my car at the station.
5b I’ll give you a lift to the station.
6a The skirt is too wide.
6b The skirt is too tight.
3 1 tolerate
2 install
3 publish
4 employ
5 cause
6 manage
7 decorate
8 revise
page 158 1 1 in 2 to 3 in 4 of 5 for 6 on 7 for 8 to 9 at
10 from 11 for – on 12 of 13 in 14 on 15 from
2 1 of 2 at 3 in 4 to 5 of 6 at/by 7 with/of 8 to
3 1 He apologised for being so rude
2 Her parents prevented her from seeing him.
3 That song reminds me of our holiday in Greece.
4 His contacts succeeded in getting some money
into the prison.
5 My mother paid for the tickets for the concert.
6 I am very interested in Polynesian folk music.
7 The children are (so) looking forward to the
holidays.
8 I am not / can’t get used to the cold weather here.
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