take -- deliver take a break every once in a while // study so long // can hardly concentrate -- stop studying for a while take a close look -- inspect sth. more carefully take a look -- find sth. take a rain check -- another time take advantage of -- take care of take care of -- repair take care of pets -- walk the dog take careful notes // Her exams are based on her lectures. -- pay attention to what is said in class take it easy -- (get some) rest // feel better take it out on sb. -- make sb. feel bad take off shoes // have some lemonade -- relax for a while take one s place -- fill the vacancy take one s question -- answer/discuss one s question take one s time -- Sb. is late. take over // take care of -- fill in // find a replacement // dominate take sth. into account -- sth. be included take the message off -- not receive the message take the problem up with the dorm supervisor -- discuss the situation with the person in charge of the dormitory take this package -- make the delivery take tickets -- work talk -- convince talk about sth. face to face -- speak to each other in person talk sb. out of sth. -- persuade sb. not to do sth. // dissuade sb. to do sth. teach -- train teaching assistant (T.A.) -- instructor tedious -- boring // uninteresting tell me sth. about -- get some information term -- semester terrible // better -- good terrible sore throat // attempt to whisper -- It s harmful for him to use his voice. test -- exam thank goodness -- relieved thanks -- want That’s a big job and you already over committed. -- He does not have enough time for another activity. That s nothing new. -- Sth. be very common. That s odd ... -- He s surprised ... That s one s opinion. // Most others think differently. -- Sb. is practically the only one who think so. the aroma of the fresh pastry -- be cooking the best -- successful the best news -- be pleased The boiler keeps breaking. -- The heating system is defective. the book is hard to get -- find the book The bus doesn t run that way. -- Public transportation wouldn t be available. The course was closed. -- The class was already full. the day after tomorrow -- in two days The deadline for 0dropping s passed. -- Sb. has to remain in the class. the dorm supervisor -- the person in charge of the dormitory the entire thing -- actually longer the first thing in the morning -- just after getting up the hotel desk -- the desk clerk the last -- certainly didn t // definitely don t // doesn t // don t want // shouldn t the last thing -- definitely don t want to do The lock ... is broken. -- repairman the more -- the entire The more, the merry -- Big dance are the most fun. the most effective -- the best solution the most talented actor on campus -- the best actor in the school the noon -- at 12:00 the odds are against sb. -- sb. probably won t do sth. the only thing they have in common -- be not very much like the phone rings -- answer the phone the polite route is the most effective -- Talking to the neighbors courteously might be the best solution. the radiation levels 200 times what would kill a human -- extreme conditions the right key -- try another key the rights of consumer and the analysis of the stock market -- business the same as ... -- change little the second show -- a later show the sooner the better -- as soon as possible the stationery place that just opened up -- the new store the ticket counter // the lost-and-found items -- the ticket seller the top grade -- the highest score the very beginning -- the first part the whole day tour -- a longer tour the whole week -- longer The work crew is just finishing it up. -- The workers are about to complete it.