* Neodređeni član (indefinite article) A se koristi ispred imenica koje počinju

suglasnikom i čita se / ə /, dok se ispred imenica koje počinju samoglasnikom

upotrebljava AN, koje se izgovara / ən /. a boy / ə boi / an egg / ən eg /.
Neodređeni član se upotrebljava isključivo sa imenicama u jednini. Koristi se
ispred profesija, odnosno zanimanja.

What`s her job? She`s an actress.

* Množina pokazne zamenice THAT glasi THOSE i samim tim imenica koja sledi mora da
bude u množini.
Shirt - košulja
Dress - haljina
Trousers - pantalone
Handbag - tašna

Those are very nice dresstrousers.

Where did you buy them?

* There are - ima, nalazi se, postoji (imenica koja sledi je u množini)
They are - oni/one/ona su
There is - ima, nalazi se, postoji (imenica koja sledi je u jednini)
U datoj rečenici imenica CHAIRS je u množini i samim tim je morao da se upotrebi
oblik There are ...

There areonly three chairs in my room.

* MANY - upotrebljavamo ispred brojivih imenica u množini

A LOT OF - se upotrebljava kod potvrdnih rečenica, ispred brojivih i nebrojivih
imenica (u datom zadatku je izostavljeno OF)
MUCH - upotrebljavamo ispred nebrojivih imenica Određeni član ne prethodi
kvantitativnom pridevu MANY.

There aren`tmanypeople here today.

* Posle glagola LIKE sledi gerund, tj. oblici sa nastavkom -ing: Do you like
shopping? Ukoliko je u pitanju određena situacija, koristi se infinitiv: Do you
like to go shopping on Sunday?

Do you like shopping?Yes, I do.

* Glagol kretanja GO zahteva predlog TO: He goes to school every day.

Kao predlog za vreme AT se koristi za izražavanje sati i tačno datog vremena.
Predlog ON se može koristiti da označi vreme dešavanja radnje i to onda kada se
govori o danima.
Predlog IN se kao predlog za vreme koristi za označavanja meseci i godina, kao i
ispred delova dana (in the morning).

I gointoschool in Vienna.
We have lunchat one o`clock.
She worksonSaturday.
I stay at home inthe morning.

* Kada se govori o prevoznom sredstvu koristi se predlog BY.

How do you get to work?By the car.By car.

* I`d like je skraćeni oblik učtive fraze I would like (voleo/la bih,želeo/želela
bih...)
I`m hungry. I`d likesomething to eat, please.

* Busy - zauzet
Interested - zainteresovan
Polite - ljubazan, učtiv
Crowded - krcat, prepun

I`m toobusytoday.I`ll phone you back tomorrow.

* Rain heavily - pljuštati

Neformalan izraz je: rain cats and dogs

Take your umbrella.It`s rainingheavily.

* U datoj rečenici je upotrebljen prilog na osnovu konteksta. Prilog opisuje

glagol, u ovom slučaju glagol PASS. He passed his English exam very easily. (kako?)

He passed his English exam veryeasily.

* Višesložni pridevi grade superlativ dodatkom priloga MOST.

Motor racing is themost expensivesport in the world.

* Posle glagola CAN`T STAND sledi gerund, tj. oblik sa nastavkom - ing.

I can`t standwalkingin hot weather.

* USUALLY je prilog za učestalost karakterističan za Present Simple. Ukoliko je u

pitanju privremena radnja koristi se Present Continuous Tense (...but today they
are having lunch in a restaurant.)

They usuallyeatat home but today theyare eatingare havinglunch in a restaurant.

* Borrow (from) - pozajmiti od nekog

Lend (to) - pozajmiti nekom
Give - dati
Keep - zadržati

Can I borrowyour dictionary, please?

Yes, of course.But I`d like it back for the weekend.

* Crash - sudar
Incident - incident
Scratch - ogrebotina
Damage - šteta

There was a terrible incidentcrashon the A2 motorway this morning.Five vehicles

were involved.

* Until - do
For - (označava koliko dugo je nešto trajalo)
Last - prošli, a, o, e
Since - od (označava trenutak od kada je nešto počelo da se dešava)

It`s a very long day for Jack.He doesn`t get home from schooluntilsix o`clock.
They went to Australia fora monthlastsummer.
They`ve lived in that housesincethey were children.
* Poređenje po jednakosti znači da dva subjekta u istoj meri poseduju neku osobinu.
U tu svrhu koristimo as ... as.

Teenagers today like wearing casual clothes so leather shoes aren`tas fashionable
astrainers.

* A friends of yours - Vaš/Vaša prijateljica

Prisvojne zamenice upotrebljavaju se samostalno, posle njih ne sledi imenica: Your
friend came on Sunday. ali A friend of yours came on Sunday.

A friend of yoursphoned this morning butshedidn`t leave a message.

* Look forward to - željno iščekivati

Appreciate - ceniti
Think about - razmišljati
Enjoy - uživati

I`m really looking forwardto the party.All my old friends will be there.

* Complaint - žalba
Relief - olakšanje
Warning - upozorenje

The hotel was so awful that we wrote a letter ofcomplaintto the agency when we got
back home.

* Afford - priuštiti
Pay - platiti
Cost - koštati
Cope with - izaći na kraj

It`s much too expensive.We can`t possibly affordit.

* Must - morati
Mustn`t - ne smeti
Should - treba da, trebalo bi da
Don`t have to - ne morati

Youmustn`topen the door before the train gets into the station.It`s very dangerous.

* But - ali
So - pa, tako da
Waterproof - kišni mantil

It`s usually quite warm in September but it often rains,so bring a waterproof.

* Ukoliko se izražava nečije mišljenje koristi se oblik WILL, najčešće sledi oblik
I think ... I think I will go now.

I don`t think lifewill bebetter in the future.

* Prošla radnja je bila u toku kad se druga prošla radnja dogodila (Past
Continuous). As we were waiting ...Dok smo čekali ...

As we were waitingfor the bus, a man with a gun ran out of the bank opposite us.

* EVER je prilog koji je karakterističan za Present Perfect Tense.

It`s the best film I`ve ever seen.You should go and see it.
* Upotrebljen je oblik HOW SHE IS, jer da je upotrebljen oblik HOW IS SHE napravilo
bi se pitanje a ne potvrdna rečenica.

I haven`t heard from Jane for ages. I wonderhow she is.

* OURSELVES je povratna zamenica. Povratna zamenica u srpskom jeziku se izražava

pomoću:`SEBE` ili `SE` i koristi se da se izrazi nešto što je neko sam učinio, bez
ičije pomoći, uticaja ili krivice.

We`re not paying a builder to mend the fireplace.We`ve decided to do it ourselves.

* In case - u slučaju da
Despite - uprkos
However - međutim
As - kao, koji ...

I always take the umbrellain caseit rains.

* Hardly ever - retko, skoro nikad

We hardly evergo out to a restaurant during the week because when we get home from
work we`re too tired.

* Look - izgledati, činiti se

Look like - ličiti na nekog (fizički)
Be like - ličiti na nekog (psihički): He is like his brother, very lazy.
Like - voleti, sviđati se

That sofa looks comfortable.Can I try it?

* Rely on - osloniti se na nekog

Tolerate - tolerisati
Arrange - podesiti, srediti
Collaborate - sarađivati

You can`trelyon him at all. He never does what he says.

* Have/Get someone do something = Organise/arrange for someone to do something.

Causative GET: get + person + to + verb.

I`ll get an electrician to mend the heating.

* Don`t have to - ne morati

Must - morati
1) It is supposed to = it is said to...
2) Something that is supposed to happen= it is planned , arranged or expected.
3) You are not supposed to do something= it is not allowed or advisable for you to
do that

You don`t have to come with us if you don`t want to.

* The Past Perfect Continuous Tense se upotrebljava za radnju koja je trajala do

nekog trenutka u prošlosti. Tako se ne naglašava da je radnja završena nego se
potencira njeno trajanje.

When we arrived a crowd had been waitingfor several hours to greet him.
* Must - morati
Can`t - nemoguće da
Probably - verovatno

She`s just bought a brand new car so she must be able to drive.

* Have to - morati
Be supposed to - trebalo bi da
Should - treba da
Be allowed to - dozvoliti

You have to show your passport at the border crossing if you want to get across.

* Even though - iako, mada, premda

In spite of - uprkos (In spite of being late ...In spite of having ...)
However - međutim, ipak

Even though she was an hour late, she didn`t apologise.

* Ajar – odškrinut
Secured – obezbeđen, osiguran
Apart – zasebno, odvojeno
Locked – zaključan

The door was slightly ajar but not enough for me to see who was in the room.

* Smell - miris (može da ima i pozitivnu i negativnu konotaciju, zavisno od

dodatnog opisa)
Fragrance - miris (samo pozitivna konotacija)
Scent - miris (samo pozitivna konotacija)
Taste - ukus

There was the most unpleasant smell imaginable coming from the drains.

* The word `unless` basically means the same thing as `if ... not`. For example,
"Unless you study, you will fail" means the same thing as "If you do not study, you
will fail." `So/As long as and providing/provided (that)` can be used instead of
`if` to express a condition. Note that providing/provided (that) is a bit formal:
Provided/Providing (that) the bills are paid, tenants will not be evicted.
Otherwise = apart from this / if not

I won`t come unless you let me drive.

* Neodređeni član a ili an su u prvoj rečenici u službi opisnog prideva (a really

bad...).
Neodređeni član a ili an prethode vremenskim izrazima (a few months ago)
In fact - fraza
Be alive - glagol

I was involved in a really bad traffic accidentafew months ago.

In fact, I`m lucky to be alive. And if I hadn`t been wearing my seat belt I
certainly wouldn`t be alive.

* Be on way home - glagol, biti na putu kući

Po prvi put se u priči spominje povratak s posla pa se ne koristi nijedan član
(from work)
Lorry se spominje po drugi put, dakle sad je već poznato o čemu se radi pa se
koristi određeni član.
Ispred left, right se obično koristi određeni član pošto je jasno određen pravac
kretanja.

I was driving down the road on my way#home from#work

behind this big lorry piled up really high.
Suddenly the lorry swerved sharply to the left.

* Određeni član je upotrebljen u prve tri rečenice pošto je tačno opisano,

definisano šta se u priči dogodilo. Ispred BONES ne prethodi nijedan član zato što
toj imenici prethodi pridev BROKEN, a član se ne koristi između prideva i imenice.

Well, I ran into the back ofthelorry and the whole of the front
of my car was completely crushed in and I ended up in hospital with broken#bones.

* Soothing - umirujući (ovaj pridev se koristi da opiše efekte koje proizvode

muzički tonovi)
Here are some words that describe what music can do to you and for you: soothe,
excite, relax, stimulate, meditate, calm, enlighten, frighten, give a feeling of
foreboding, help you re-focus, invigorate, rejuvenate, stir your imagination, make
you happy, lift your mood, restore, cure, heal, empower, stir, incite, lift your
spirits, make you more alert, exhilarate, and bring about practically any emotion.
Mellow - blag, zreo
Harmonious - harmoničan

I listen to classical music because it has a soothing effect on my nerves.

* Ban - zabraniti Remove - ukloniti

The government said they were going to ban smoking in all public places.

* Bring about - uvesti neku novinu

Catch on - become popular
Ask for - tražiti
Turn down - odbiti

He brought about a musical revolution.

The craze for bossa nova caught on.
When the audience asked for the song, he often turned them down.

* Put off - odložiti

Set off - otići
Make up - iskupiti se, izgladiti

I`ve putoffthe meeting until next week.

We should set off before seven o`clock.
The travel agency paid us some money to make up for the unsuccessful holiday.