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Tuesday 25th March, 2008
March 25, 2008 | Tagged set expressions, vocabulary | Leave a Comment
Tuesday 25th March
Back to work.
Look at the following sentences, some of these sentences have a mistake.
If the sentence is correct, write correct. If the sentence is not correct then correct it.
- Please don’t phone me between 8 am and 9am, we will be having
havea meeting. - Phone me after 10.30 we will have finished
finishingthe meeting by then. - Tom is on holiday until next week. He will be visiting our American subsidiary on Thursday of the following week. correct
- Next Tuesday I will have been working
workedfor this company for exactly a year. - I will have finished
finishingthe report by the time you arrive on Monday afternoon. - What will you be doing on Friday? Can we have the meeting then?
- How long is your journey to Austria? By the time I get back, I will have done
been doingabout 200kms. - If you need to contact me urgently, I will have
havingmy mobile phone with me on this trip to America. - What qualification will you have
be havingwhen you finish your course at the university? - Do you think you will still be doing the same job in 10 years time? Correct
Today’s Exercise.
What do the following expressions mean? Use a dictionary to help you.
A law unto oneself.
Above the law.
The letter of the law
Lay down the law
Take the law into one’s own hands.