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3- I ________________ (not) Christmas this year
B- Complete the text with a suitable phrasal verb in the correct form.
STAND UP FOR – LOOK DOWN ON – PUT UP WITH – LOOK
FORWARD TO – RUN OUT OF
I’ve always loved my job, but lately my boss has been getting on my
nerves. I just feel that he’s always … (think someone is not
important) me. Maybe it’s my imagination, but when I asked my
colleagues, they also seemed to notice this behaviour. I don’t mean
to … (tolerate) this situation or anything similar, but it seems like
there’s never a right time to talk about this with him. Last week, at a
meeting, I wanted to bring up the topic but we … (not have
enough) time! So I’ve decided to speak with him privately, and
finally … (defend yourself) my rights. I’m … (be excited about sth)
this private meeting, hopefully we will clear things out.
C- Are these sentences correct? Rewrite the incorrect ones.
1- My brother and I don’t get along. We fight all the time.
2- It started to rain 10 minutes before the soccer game, so
they called it off.
3- Could you help me with this math problem? I can’t figure out it.
4- I threw away the headphones because they were broken.
5- The tour company will pick up you at the airport and take you
to your hotel.
6- They’ll pick up him from the airport.
7- My car broke yesterday down and I had to take it to the
mechanic.