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VOCABULARY
Triks of the trade Trucs de l’o ci Get your foot in the Tenir un peu dins
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Rat race Feina competitiva Pulling your weight Fer la teva part
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Gets paid peanuts Cobrar una merda Bushed o our feet Tenir molta feina
Make a living Poder viure d’allò Call it a day Donar-ho per acabat
COLLOCATIONS
Make: progress, a suggestion, sense, a reaction, a choice, a competition, an appoinment
Take: part, an achievement, place, a risk, an effort, one’s time, responsibility
Raise: a solution, issues, money, one’s voice, a question, an award, children
GERUND AND INFINITIVE
- Subject
- After prepositions
- After certain verbs - admit, deny, avoid, imagine, fancy, finish, pastpone, risk, give up, carry up,
keep on, put off, mind
NOUN - VERB
Predict - predictable
Minory - Minority
Imagine- Imagination
Isolated- isolation
Memory - memorable
PRONOUNS
Himself: Ell mateix
Herself: Ella mateixa
Yourself: Tu mateix
Myself: Jo mateix
Itself: - mateix
Ourselves: Nosaltres mateixos
Yourselves: Vosaltres mateixos
Themselves: Ells mateixos
PASSIVE
Active: Somebody stole the money
Passive: The money was stolen
Passive with two objects
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