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When you come to dinner on Sunday, take your fiancée with you so I can meet her.
When you come to dinner on Sunday, bring your fiancée with you so I can meet
her.
He asked if he could come to your party and take a friend with him.
He asked if he could come to your party and bring a friend with him.
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Language Note on next page
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PART
2
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BREAKFAST 3, MEAL 2
take care
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CARE
take notice of
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NOTICE 2
take part in
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PART 4, 5, 6
talk
1
I couldn’t talk English in those days.
I couldn’t speak English in those days.
speak English/French/Thai etc (NOT talk): ‘Do you speak Italian?’ ‘I didn’t know you could speak
Greek.’
2
I’d like to talk you about a dream I had last night.
I’d like to tell you about a dream I had last night.
When there is something that you want someone to know, you tell them about it: ‘She told me
about her holiday plans.’
When you have a conversation , you talk (to someone) about something: ‘We talked about where
we could go at the weekend .’
3
There’s something I’d like to talk you about.
There’s something I’d like to talk to you about.
talk to sb (about sth) : ‘The manager would like to talk to you when you have a moment.’
4
I didn’t want to talk with him because I was in a hurry.
I didn’t want to talk to him because I was in a hurry.
In British English the usual phrase is talk to someone : ‘Who were you talking to just now?’
Note that in American English both talk to and talk with are used.
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