bilingual phrases level 42000 frases bilingues nivel BELIEVE, index ABOUT, ABOVE, ABREAST, ACCIDENT, ACCOMODATE, ACCORD, ACCOUNT, ACE, ACQUAINT, ACQUAINTANCE, ACROSS ACT, ACTION, ACTUAL,
Trang 2phrases2000
Trang 3Layout / Diseno y Maquetacion:
Angela Gomez Martin
Front page design / Diseno portada:
Printed at/Imprime:
Imprenta Berekintza
Trang 4bilingual phrases level 4
2000
frases bilingues nivel
BELIEVE,
index
ABOUT, ABOVE, ABREAST, ACCIDENT,
ACCOMODATE, ACCORD, ACCOUNT, ACE,
ACQUAINT, ACQUAINTANCE, ACROSS
ACT, ACTION, ACTUAL, ACTUALLY, ADRIFT,
ADVANCE, ADVANTAGE, AFFAIR, AFFORD, AFTER,
AGAIN, AGAINST
AGE, AHEAD, AID, AIM, AIR, ALL, ALOOF,
AMISS, ANSWER, APOLOGY
APPEAR, APPOINTMENT, APPROVE, APT, ARM,
ART, ASK, ATTACH, ATTENTION, AVERAGE,
AWAY, BABY, BACK
BAD, BAGS, BALANCE, BALL, BAR, BARE,
BARGAIN, BASH, BEAR
BEAT, BECOME, BED, BEHIND, BID,
BEST, BETTER, BEYOND,
BIG, BIT, BLACK, BITE, BLIND, BLOOD, BLOW,
BLUE
BOAT, BOB, BODY, BOIL, BOLT, BONE, BOOK,
BOOT, BOTTOM
BOUND, BRAIN, BREAD, BREAK, BREATH, BRICK,
BRIGHT, BROAD, BUCK, BUCKET, BUG, BUM,
BUNK, BURDEN, BURY
BURN, BURST, BUSINESS, BUSY, BUT, CALL,
CARD, CARE, CARPET, CARRY
CART, CASH, CAST, CAT, CATCH, CHAIN,
CHAIR, CHANCE, CHARGES, CHARM
CHEEK, CHEER, CHEESE, CHEW, CHICKEN,
CHIP, CLAP, CLEAN, CLEAR, CLOCK, CLOSE,
CLOUD, COAL
COAT, COCK, COLD, COLOURS, COME,
CONCERN, COOL, COPE, COUNT, COUNTER,
COURSE
COVER, CRACK, CREDIT, CREEP, CROP, CROSS,
CRUSH, CRY, CUT, DASH, DATE, DAY
DEAL, DEAR, DEATH, DEEP, DEGREE, DEVIL,
DIG, DIE, DIM, DIP, DISCHARGE, DO
DODGE, DOG, DOOR, DOWN, DRAW, DRIVE,
DROP, DUCK, DUE
EAR, EARLY, EARTH, EASE, EASY, EAT, EDGE,
EFFECT, EGG, ELBOW
18-1920-21
FEEL, FEELING, FELLOW, FENCE, FEW,FIGHT, FILE, FINE, FINGER, FISH, FIT, FIX, FLAG, FLASH, FLAT
FLIGHT, FLING, FLUSH, FLY, FOOL, FOOT, FORCE, FORWARD, FRAME, FREE, FRESH, FRONT, FULL,
FUN
FURTHER, FUSS, GATHER, GIVE, GOD, GOOD, GRASS, GROUND, HAIR, HALF, HAMMER, HAND HAPPEN, HAPPY, HARD, HARDLY, HAT, HEAD, HEAR, HEART, HEAVY, HEEL, HEIGHT HELL, HELP, HIGH, HIGHLY, HINT, HIT, HITCH, HOLD
HOME, HONOUR, HOOK, HOP, HOPE, HORSE, HOT, HOUR, HOUSE, HOUSEHOLD, HUNGER, HUNGRY, HURT
ICE, IDEA, ILL, INCH, INKLING, INVOLVE, JAM, JOB, JOIN, JOKE, JUMP, KEEN, KEEP
KICK, KID, KILL, KIND, KISS, KNOCK, LAND, LAP, LARK, LAST, LATE, LAUGH
LAW, LAY, LEAD, LEADING, LEAF, LEAST, LEAVE, LEG, LENGTH, LESS
LET, LETTER, LEVEL, LIABLE, LIE, LIFE, LIFT, LIGHT, LIKE
LINE, LIVE, LOAD, LOCK, LODGE, LONG, LOOK, LOOSE, LOSE, LOSS
LOT, LOVE, LOW, LUCK, MAKE, MAN, MANY, MARK, MASTER, MATCH, MATERIAL, MATTER MAY, MEAN, MEASURE, MEET, MESS, MIND, MIND, MISS, MONEY, MOUTH, MOVE MUCH, NAME, NARROW, NASTY, NATURE, NECK, NEEDLE, NERVE, NEWS, NEXT, NIP, NONE, NOSE, NOTHING
NOTICE, NOWHERE, NUMBER, OATH, OBJECT, OCCASION, ODD, OIL, OLD, ONCE, OPEN, ORDER, ORDINARY
36-37 38-39
Trang 5PAINT, PALM, PAR, PART
PARTICULAR, PASS, PAST, PATCH, PAY, PEACE,
PEG, PENNY, PEOPLE, PICK, PICTURE, PIE,
PIECE, PIERCE
PIERCE, PIN, PINCH, PITCH, PLACE, PLAIN,
PLAN, PLATE, PLAY, PLEASE, PLEASURE,
PLEDGE
PLUG, PLUNGE, POCKET, POINT, POKE, POKER,
POKY, POLISH, POOR, POSITION, POST, POUR
POWER, PRACTICE, PRESENT, PRESS, PRESSURE,
PRETEND, PRICK, PRIME, PRINT, PRIVATE,
PROCEED, PROGRESS, PROOF, PROPER, PROVE,
PROVIDE, PULL
PUMP, PURSE, PUSH, PUT, QUARTER,
QUESTION, QUICK, QUIET, QUITE, RACK,
RACKET
RAG, RAISE, RAKE, RAM, RANGE, RANK,
RATE, RATTLE, REACH, READ, REAR, RECORD,
RED, REFER, REGARDS
REGARD, REGULAR, RELATION, RELEASE,
RELIEF, RELIEVE, REMOVE, RENDER, REPLY,
REPORT, REQUIRE, REST, RETURN, REVERSE
RIDE, RIGHT, RING, RIPE, RISE, RISK,
ROAD, ROAR, ROCK, ROD, ROLL, ROPE, ROSE
ROUGH, ROUND, RULE, RUN, RUSH, SAIL,
SAKE, SALE, SAME, SAVE
SAVE, SAY, SCENE, SCENT, SCHEDULE,
SCHOOL, SCOPE, SCORE, SCRAP, SCRAPE,
SCRATCH, SCREW, SEAL, SEAT, SECRET, SEE
SELL, SEND, SENIOR, SENSE, SERVE,
SERVICE, SET, SETTLE, SHADE, SHAKES
SHAME, SHAPE, SHARP, SHEER, SHELF,
SHELL, SHIFT, SHIP, SHIVER, SHOE, SHOOT,
SHOP, SHORT, SHOT, SHOULDER
SHOW, SIDE, SIGHT, SINK, SIT, SIZE, SKIN,
SLACK, SLEEP, SLIP
SLIP, SLOW, SMART, SMASH, SNAP, SO, SOAK,
SOFT, SOON, SORE, SORT, SOUL, SOUND,
SPARE, SPEAK, SPILL
SPIN, SPIRIT, SPLIT, SPOIL, SPONGE, SPOT,
SPRING, SQUARE, SQUEEZE, SUMMON, STAKE
STORE, STORM, STORY, STRAIGHT, STRAW, STREAM, STREET, STRETCH 106-107 STRIKE, STRING, STROKE, STRONG, STUFF,
SUIT, SUMMON, SUMMONS, SWEAT, SWEEP, SWEET, SWELL, SWIM, SWING 108-109 SWORD, SYMPATHY, TABLE, TAIL, TAKE, TALE,
TALK, TAP, TARGET, TEAR, TELL, TERM, TEST, THICK 110-111 THICK, THIN, THING, THINK, THOUGHT,
THROAT, THROUGH, THREW, THRUST, TIDY,
WATCH, WATER, WAVE, WAY 118-119 WAY, WEAR, WEATHER, WEIGH, WEIGHT,
WELL, WHEEL, WHIRL, WHOLE, WIDE, WILD, WILL, WIN, WIND, WIRE, WISH, WIT 120-121 WIT, WOOD, WOOL, WORD, WORK, WORLD,
WORSE, WORST, WORTH, WRAP, WRECK, WRITE, WRONG, YEAR 122-123
Trang 7ABOUT, ABOVE, ABREAST, ACCIDENT, ACCOMODATE, ACCORD,
ACCOUNT, ACE, ACQUAINT, ACQUAINTANCE, ACROSS
frases bilingues nivel 5
1 Hay mucha gripe por ahi
2 Me alegro de verte de nuevo
en pie
3 Todos los juguetes estaban
esparcidos por el jardin
4 Miro nervioso a su alrededor
9 Estamos a 1000 metros por
encima del nivel del mar
10 Estaba muy por encima de su
14 Formen en fila de a cuatro
15 Hay que mantenerse
informado de lo que sucede
16 Los dos corredores iban a la
22 Algun dia te pediran cuentas
23 Causo muy buena impresion
24 No tuvo en cuenta esedetalle
25 Tengo que ajustar cuentascon ese individuo
26 Saco provecho de lascircunstancias
27 Estaba tan negro como elcarbon
28 Ese chico es un as
29 No todo esta perdido Todaviatengo un triunfo en la mano
30 Estoy al corriente de lasituacion
31 Se conocen desde hacemucho tiempo
32 Conocen a muchas personas
33 Es una persona que tienemuchas relaciones
34 No tengo el gusto deconocerle
35 Parece mejor despues deconocerle
36 Tengo mucho gusto enconocerle
37 Es un viejo conocido mfo
38 Ayudo a una senora mayor acruzar la calle
39 Habfan colocado un tablonencima
40 El profesor trataba de dar supunto de vista a los alumnos
s t a n l e y |2
Trang 8ABOUT, ABOVE, ABREAST, ACCIDENT, ACCOMODATE, ACCORD,
ACCOUNT, ACE, ACQUAINT, ACQUAINTANCE, ACROSS
bilingual phrases
level 5
1 There is a lot of flu about.
2 I'm glad to see you up and
about.
3 All the toys were spread
about the garden.
4 He glanced about
nervously.
5 And what about me?
6 There's something strange
about that man.
7 What is this book about?
8 We cannot admit above 30
11 This film is for people
above 18 years of age.
12 He was above all suspicion.
13 My mother is above
deception.
14 Fall in line four abreast.
15 You have to keep abreast
of what is going on.
16 The two runners kept
abreast.
17 We met quite by accident.
18 This car accommodates
four people.
19 He did it of his own accord.
20 We did it in accordance
with the instructions.
21 We bought the car on account.
22 One day you will be called
27 He was as black as the ace
of spades.
28 That boy is an ace.
29 Not all is lost I still have
36 I am very glad to make your acquaintance.
Trang 9CT, ACTION, ACTUAL, ACTUALLY, ADRIFT, ADVANCE,
ADVANTAGE, AFFAIR, AFFORD, AFTER, AGAIN, AGAINST
frases bilingues nivel 5
1 La medicina tarda en surtir
efecto
2 La droga afecta el cerebro
3 Los acidos atacan los
6 A las personas hay que
juzgarlas por sus hechos
7 d'Cuales fueron sus palabras
exactas?
8 dEs este el mismo cuadro?
9 dCual es el precio real?
10 No hay contrato propiamente
dicho
11 En realidad, soy su hermano
12 En realidad, no estuve allf
13 dQue es lo que dijo
exactamente?
14 El barco rompio amarras
15 Corto las amarras de la
20 Ascendio al rango de capstan
21 Nuestros productos se debenver bajo la luz mas favorable
22 Tenemos que sacar un buenpartido de este asunto
23 Fue un asunto muy raro
24 Creo que sera unacontecimiento importante
25 Es el secretario de asuntosexteriores
26 Tienes que arreglar tusasuntos personales
27 Tu hermana tuvo relacionesamorosas con un hombremayor
28 Podemos permitfrnoslo
29 No podemos permitirnos ellujo de tener coche nuevo
30 Esta es una ocasion que nopuedes desperdiciar
31 La anciana corrio tras elgamberro blandiendo suparaguas
32 Esto se pinto segun el estilo
de Goya
33 Se le dio el nombre de supadre
34 Ya veo lo que pretendes
35 Va en busca de un marido
36 Te lo he dicho una y otra vez
37 Me debes 1000 libras y otrotanto de intereses
38 Se devuelve el dinero alpresenter este resguardo
39 Hemos vendido mil este ano
en comparacion con dos mil
el ano pasado
40 Anotalo en gastos
s t a n l e y |4
Trang 10ACT, ACTION, ACTUAL, ACTUALLY, ADRIFT, ADVANCE,
ADVANTAGE, AFFAIR, AFFORD, AFTER, AGAIN, AGAINST
bilingual phrases level 5
Acids act on metals.
This is the action replay.
Actions speak louder than
Is this the actual picture?
What is the actual price?
There is no actual contract.
Actually, I am her brother.
I wasn't there, actually.
What did he actually say?
The ship broke adrift.
He cut the boat adrift.
He turned him adrift.
That dirty old man made
22 We have to turn this business to our advantage.
23 It was a strange affair.
24 I think it will be a big affair.
25 He is the secretary of foreign affairs.
26 You have to put your personal affairs in order.
27 Your sister had an affair with an older man.
28 We can afford it.
29 We can't afford a new car.
30 This is an opportunity you can't afford to miss.
31 The old woman ran after the hooligan brandishing her umbrella.
32 This picture was painted after Goya.
33 He is named after his father.
34 I see what you're after.
35 She is after a husband.
36 I've told you again and again.
37 You owe me £1,000 and as much again in interest.
38 Refund available against this voucher.
39 We've sold a thousand this year against two thousand last year.
40 Put it against expenses.
sta n I ey5
Trang 11AGE, AHEAD, AID, AIM, AIR, ALL,
ALOOF, AMISS, ANSWER, APOLOGY
1 iComportate de acuerdo con
5 Estamos en la era atomica
6 Llevamos siglos esperandote
7 Llevamos meses de adelanto
sobre la fecha prevista
8 Gloria acudio en ayuda de su
novio
9 Fueron en auxilio del barco
que se hundfa
10 Su unico proposito en esta
vida es acabar su obra
11 Me apunto con el fusil
12 dA que aspiras en esta vida?
13 Algo se esta tramando
19 Tiene aires de gran senor
20 Nuestras vacaciones estan
todavia en el aire
frases bilingues nivel R
21 Los cuatro estaban allf
22 Le eligieron a el, como si nohubiera otros
23 Avanzo a cuatro patas
24 Le costo cien libras largas
25 No era nada agradable
26 Aquf llueve rara vez o nunca
27 Tiene unos 60 anos que yosepa
28 El tiempo paso demasiadorapidamente
29 Estan empatados a 3 (goles)
30 Se mostro muy frfo conmigo
31 Es una persona que guardalas distancias
32 No me vendrfa mal una taza
de cafe
33 No te lo tomes a mal
34 Algo va mal en la maquina
35 No es precisamente elhombre sonado
36 dQue solucion te da a ti?
37 Nuestras suplicas han sidoofdas
38 Eso colma mis esperanzas
39 Reclame una satisfaccion
40 Tengo que pedirle perdon
s t a n l e y
6
Trang 12AGE, AHEAD, AID, AIM, AIR, ALL,
ALOOF, AMISS, ANSWER, APOLOGY
1 Act your age!
2 She doesn't look her age.
3 Age is beginning to tell on
him.
4 She has come of age.
5 We are in the atomic age.
6 We've been waiting for you
10 His only aim in life is to
finish his work.
11 He aimed his rifle at me.
12 What are you aiming for in
is We are going to put a new
programme on the air.
16 He likes to air his
20 Our holiday plans are still
up in the air (undecided).
bilingual phrases
level 5
21 All four were there.
22 They chose him, of all people.
23 He advanced on all fours.
24 It cost him all of £100.
25 It was not at all nice.
26 It rarely rains here, if atall.
27 He is about 60 for all I know.
28 The time went by all too quickly.
29 The score stands at 3-all.
30 He was very aloof with me.
31 He is a very aloof person.
32 A cup of coffee would not
go amiss.
33 Don't take it amiss.
34 There's something amiss with the machine.
35 He's not exactly the answer to a maiden's prayer.
36 What do you make the answer?
37 Our prayers have been answered.
38 That is the answer to my dreams.
39 I demand an apology.
40 I owe you an apology.
s t a n I e y 7
Trang 13PPEAR, APPOINTMENT, APPROVE, APT, ARM, ART, ASK,
ATTACH, ATTENTION, AVERAGE, AWAY, BABY, BACK
2000
frases bilingues nivel B
1 Hizo el papel de Don Juan
5 Hemos cogido hora
6 No estoy de acuerdo con tu
9 A los hijos unicos casi
siempre se les mima
10 Es probable que cause
molestias
11 Entro del brazo de su padre
12 Dana un ojo de la cara por
15 Es nuestro con solo pedirlo
16 Bien merecido lo tiene
17 Fue la primera vez que invito
a Jane a salir con el
18 El sueldo que corresponde al
23 No hizo caso de mis avisos
24 Hizo una media de 100 kmspor hora
25 Trabaja un promedio de 12horas diarias
26 Era un hombre de alturamedia
27 El proximo domingo jugamosfuera
28 Va a pasar una semana fuera
36 Me tienen entre la espada y
la pared
37 Favor, con favor se paga
38 Me alegro de que se fuera
39 Conozco esta region como lapalma de la mano
40 El caserfo estaba alia, en elquinto pino
S t a n l e y |
Trang 14APPEAR, APPOINTMENT, APPROVE, APT, ARM, ART, ASK,
ATTACH, ATTENTION, AVERAGE, AWAY, BABY, BACK
2000
bilingual phrases level 5
He appeared as Don Juan.
The ghost appeared to him
at midnight.
He appeared on a charge of
murder.
By appointment to H.R.H.
We've got an appointment.
I don't approve of your
decision.
She doesn't approve of me.
I'm apt to be away at the
weekends.
Only children are apt to be
spoiled.
He is apt to cause trouble.
She came in on her father's
arm.
I'd give an arm and a leg to
have her job.
He is a Bachelor of Arts
(B.A.).
The Smiths asked me to
dinner.
It's ours for the asking.
He asked for it.
It was the first time he
asked Jane out.
The salary attached to the
24 He averaged 100 kms per hour.
25 He averages 12 hours of work a day.
26 He was a man of average height.
27 Next Sunday we are playing away.
28 He is away for a week.
29 Away with you!
30 Away with taxes!
31 He is the baby of the family.
32 She's having the baby in hospital.
33 That's not my baby.
34 The poor woman was left holding the baby.
35 She turned her back on her family.
36 I've got my back to the wall.
37 If you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours.
38 I was glad to see the back
Trang 15BAD, BAGS, BALANCE, BALL, BAR,
BARE, BARGAIN, BASH, BEAR
1 Tengo mucho catarro
2 El negocio va muy mal
3 Es una pena
4 Lo lamento mucho
5 Parecfa cansado y tenfa
ojeras
6 Tenfan el contrato en el bote
7 Tenemos tiempo de sobra
8 Le solto todo el rollo
9 Tienes un saldo positive en tu
cuenta
10 Tienes un saldo deudor
11 Tenemos que nivelar el
17 Esto es otra historia
18 Hay que coger la ocasion al
23 Excluyen a los extranjeros delos puestos importantes
24 Tu amigo fue expulsado delclub
25 He pasado tres anos entrerejas
26 Lo hice con mis propiasmanos
27 Los arboles estan sin hojas
28 Me horroriza solo pensar enello
29 Al entrar en la habitacion sedescubrio
30 Llegamos a un mutuoacuerdo
31 Listed sabe regatear
37 Este asunto no pasa unainspeccion a fondo
38 El barco Neva rumbo norte
39 Se sentfa derrotado por laadversidad
40 Estaras de acuerdo conmigo
en decir que eso es verdad
S t a n l e y
Trang 16BAD, BAGS, BALANCE, BALL, BAR,
BARE, BARGAIN, BASH, BEAR
1 I have a very bad cold.
2 Business is very bad.
3 That's too bad.
4 I feel very bad about it.
5 He seemed tired and had
bags under his eyes.
6 The deal was in the bag.
7 We've got bags of time.
8 He let her have the whole
bag of tricks.
9 You have a credit balance
in your account.
10 You have a debit balance.
11 We have to balance the
14 The ball is in your court.
15 Keep your eye on the ball.
16 You have to start the ball
21 He was called to the bar.
22 They summoned the prisoner to the bar.
23 They bar foreigners from important posts.
24 Your friend was barred from the club.
25 I've spent three years behind bars.
26 I did it with my bare hands.
27 The trees are bare.
28 The bare thought of it frightens me.
29 He bared his head as he entered the room.
30 We struck a bargain with each other.
31 You drive a hard bargain.
32 I'll make a bargain withyou
33 I like to go hunting.
bargain-34 Let's have a bash.
35 I bashed his head in.
36 He was like a bear with a sore head.
37 This affair doesn't bear close examination.
38 The ship is bearing north.
39 He felt borne down by adversity.
40 You will bear me out on that.
s t a n I e y
Trang 17EAT, BECOME, BED, BEHIND, BID,
BELIEVE, BEST, BETTER, BEYOND,
4 Me gano por la mano./Llego
justo antes que yo
5 Si no puedes ganarlos, unete
a ellos
6 Eso es el colmo
7 Los tambores redoblaban
8 Las olas azotaban la playa
9 Heredara una fortuna y sera
rico
10 Se supo que no era verdad
11 Se ha levantado con el pie
izquierdo
12 Ofrecen pension completa
13 Siguieron el seco cauce del
25 Tendras que conformarte
26 Mas vale tarde que nunca
27 Tanto mejor para ti
28 Ha mejorado mucho aconsecuencia de ello
29 Ella cree que lo sabe todo
39 Intentaron obtener laindependencia
40 Nos despedimos de ellos en elmuelle
Trang 18BEAT, BECOME, BED, BEHIND, BID,
BELIEVE, BEST, BETTER, BEYOND,
He was beaten to death.
The bird beat it wings
uselessly.
The poor man is beating
his brains out.
He just beat me to it.
If you can't beat them, join
them.
That beats everything.
The drums were beating.
The waves beat on the
shore.
He'll inherit a fortune and
become rich.
It became known that it
was not true.
He got out on the wrong
side of the bed.
They offer bed and board.
They followed the dry bed
of the river.
Life is not a bed of roses.
I'm behind with my work.
We are all behind him.
She has five books behind
her.
I couldn't believe my eyes.
We don't believe in drugs.
I can't believe my ears.
bilingual phrases level 5
21 Uncle Charles was my bestman.
22 All the best.
23 I did it for the best.
24 Well, I did my best.
25 You'll have to make the best of it.
26 Better late than never.
27 So much the better for you.
28 She is all the better for it.
29 She thinks she knows better.
30 He thought better of it.
31 They are better off than weare.
32 It's a change for the better.
33 You'll be together for better or for worse.
34 The task is beyond me.
35 Nuclear physics is beyondme.
36 He goes beyond his authority.
37. He bid £100 for thepainting.
38 Several companies made bids for the contract.
39 They made a bid for independence.
40 We bade them farewell on the quayside.
Trang 19IG, BIT, BLACK, BITE,
BLIND, BLOOD, BLOW, BLUE
1 Tu hermano esta siempre
dandose importancia
2 Eres un bocazas, sabes
3 Se lo tiene muy creido
7 Este chico es un mentiroso
8 Te voy a dar un consejo
9 Disfrute de ello a tope
10 Deme una taza de cafe solo,
16 El viento le cortaba la cara
17 Gato escaldado del agua frfa
21 Esto es un callejon sin salida
22 Jaime tuvo una cita a ciegas
23 Ese hombre es tuerto
24 Hace la vista gorda a todo elcontrabando
25 Tengo la tension arterial alta.(hipertension)
26 Tienes sangre de horchata
27 Al ofrlo se le helo la sangre
en las venas
28 Es como sacar agua de laspiedras
29 Nuestros antepasadosderramaron su sangre
30 El viento llevo el barco hacia
la costa
31 iQue me aspen/cuelguen si loentiendo!
32 La joven le envio besos desde
su mesa
33 No cesaba de tocar el claxon
34 Esta henchido de orgullo
35 El arbitro pito para senalarfalta
36 Ahora ha surgido otra cosa
Trang 20BIG, BIT, BLACK, BITE,
BLIND, BLOOD, BLOW, BLUE
1 Your brother is always
talking big.
2 You're a big mouth, you
know.
3 He is too big for his boots.
4 It was blown to bits.
5 He did his bit during the
war
6 I'll have to collect my bits
and pieces.
7 This boy is a bit of a liar.
8 I'm going to give you a bit
of advice.
9 I enjoyed every bit of it.
10 Can I have cup of black
coffee, please?
11 Young David came with a
black eye.
12 It was as black as pitch.
13 She was in black./She
wore black.
14 She blacked out.
15 The storm blacked out the
city.
16 The wind bit her face.
17 Once bitten, twice shy.
18 You're biting off more than
you can chew.
19 The boss bit Peter's head
21 This is a blind alley.
22 James had a blind date.
23 That man is blind in oneeye
24 He turns a blind eye to all the smuggling.
25 I have high blood pressure.
26 You have no blood in your veins.
27 When he heard it, he felt his blood run cold.
28 It is like getting blood out
32 The young woman blew him kisses from her table.
33 He kept blowing the horn.
34 He is blown up with conceit.
35 The referee blew for a foul.
36 Now something else has blown up.
37 He was blue with cold.
38 He told us a blue joke.
39 She went blue in the face.
40 He appeared out of the blue.
s t a n I e y |
Trang 21OAT, BOB, BODY, BOIL, BOLT,
BONE, BOOK, BOOT, BOTTOM
1 Hemos quemado las naves
18 Lo unio con pernos
19 Echo el cerrojo y le dejo
22 Trabaja como un esclavo
23 Tengo que arreglar cuentascon el
24 No se anda con rodeos
25 Era la manzana de ladiscordia
26 El pobre hombre estaba enlos huesos
27 Hay que hacerlo segun lasreglas
28 Se que estoy en su listanegra
29 Este hombre me Neva lacontabilidad
30 Toma ejemplo de tu amigo
31 Todas las habitaciones delhotel estan reservadas
32 No me gustarfa estar en supellejo
33 Te van a poner de patitas en
38 Lo hice de todo corazon
39 Echo por tierra miargumento
40 iQuien esta detras de todoesto?
Trang 22BOAT, BOB, BODY, BOIL, BOLT,
BONE, BOOK, BOOT, BOTTOM
1 We have burnt our boats.
We can't withdraw.
2 I'm afraid you've missed
the boat.
3 We're all in the same boat.
4 Don't rock the boat.
5 The little boat bobbed up
and down on the sea.
6 The same problem bobbed
up again.
7 We must act together as a
body.
8 Over my dead body!
9 There was a large body of
people.
10 He earns just enough
money to keep body and
soul together.
11 It boils down to this.
12 One has to keep the pot
boiling.
13 The pot of the rice is
boiling over.
14 The news came as a bolt
from the blue.
15 I have shot my last bolt.
16 He made a bolt for it.
17 He sat bolt upright.
18 He bolted it together.
19 She bolted him out.
20 He bolted me in.
bilingual phrases level 5
21 It was as dry as a bone.
22 He works his fingers to the bone.
23 I have a bone to pick withhim.
24 He makes no bones aboutit.
25 It was the bone of contention.
26 The poor man was a bag of bones.
27 We have to go by the book.
28 I know I am in his bad books.
29 This man keeps my books.
30 Take a leaf out of your friend's book.
31 The hotel is booked up.
32 I wouldn't like to be in his boots.
33 They are going to give you the boot.
34 Your cousin is too big for his boots.
35 He is licking the boss's boots.
36 The bottom has fallen out
Trang 23OUND, BRAIN, BREAD, BREAK, BREATH, BRICK, BRIGHT,
BROAD, BUCK, BUCKET, BUG, BUM, BUNK, BURDEN, BURY
frases bilingues nivel B
1 Esta vinculado por lazos de
4 Estas en zona prohibida
5 Estaba atado de pies y
manos
6 Se levanto la tapa de los
sesos
7 Estaba devanandome los
sesos para solucionarlo
8 Sabe que es lo que mas le
11 Tuvimos un golpe de fortuna
12 Se evadio de los guardias
13 Se quedo sin aliento
18 Nos echo una bronca terrible
19 Era mas listo que el hambre
20 Mira el lado bueno de las
24 Quiero hacer pastarapidamente
25 El pobre viejo anciano lapata
26 No podemos salir Estalloviendo a cantaros
27 Le ha dado por la pintura
28 Hay un microfono oculto en lahabitacion
29 <LQue mosca te ha picado?
30 Me sableo cinco libras
31 Se largo con el dinero
32 Me esta amargando la vida
33 Tiene que cargar con unagran responsabilidad
34 No quiero preocuparte conmis problemas
35 Le clavo un punal en elcorazon
36 Oculto el rostro en lasmanos
37 Hicieron las paces
38 Estaba sumido en suspensamientos
39 Esconde la cabeza debajo delala
40 Para escribir sus libros serefugia en el campo
Trang 24BOUND, BRAIN, BREAD, BREAK, BREATH, BRICK, BRIGHT,
BROAD, BUCK, BUCKET, BUG, BUM, BUNK, BURDEN, BURY
4 You're out of bounds.
5 He was bound hand and
foot.
6 He blew his brains out.
7 I was racking my brains to
solve it.
8 He knows which side his
bread is buttered on.
9 Man does not live by bread
alone.
10 Let's wait for a break in
the weather.
11 We had a lucky break.
12 He broke away from the
guards.
13 He was out of breath.
14 He took a deep breath.
15 The poor man was gasping
for breath.
16 Save your breath.
17 It's like talking to a brick
21 They robbed the bank in broad daylight.
22 It is as broad as it is long.
23 He passed the buck to his friend.
24 I want to make a fast buck.
25 The poor old man kicked the bucket.
26 We can't go out It's raining buckets.
27 He's got the painting bug.
28 There is a bugging device
in the room.
29 What's bugging you?
30 He bummed £5 off me.
31 He did a bunk with the money.
32 He is making my life a burden.
33 He carries a heavy burden.
34 I don't want to burden you with my problems.
35 He buried a dagger in his heart.
36 He buried his face in his hands.
37 They buried the hatchet.
38 He was buried in thought.
39 He buries his head in the sand.
40 To write his books, he buries himself in the country.
Trang 25URN, BURST, BUSINESS, BUSY, BUT,
CALL, CARD, CARE, CARPET, CARRY
9 Abrio la puerta de golpe
10 Este es un sobre con
14 Ese tio habla en serio
15 Ocupate de tus asuntos
16 Abrio una carnicerfa
17 Esta es una calle muy
21 No hay peros que valgan
22 Era el penultimo de la fila
23 No es mas que un criado
24 Si pudiera hablar con el
25 No canto, sino que grito
26 Convoquemos una reunion
27 Vamos a dejarlo por hoy
28 Tienes una conferencia desdeParis
29 Me parece que el jefe tieneuna carta en la manga
30 Tienes todos los triunfos
31 Si actuas adecuadamentepuedes triunfar
32 Ya me encargare yo de el
33 Me atiende un buen medico
34 Por mf, puedes hacer lo quequieras
35 Tenfan un cesped muy biencuidado
36 Le recibieron con todos loshonores
37 Una alfombre de nieve cubria
Trang 26BURN, BURST, BUSINESS, BUSY, BUT,
CALL, CARD, CARE, CARPET, CARRY
1 He burns with desire for it.
2 He is burning with
impatience.
3 It was burnt to ashes.
4 Money burns a hole in his
bursting with health.
8 He burst out laughing.
9 He burst the door open.
10 This is a business reply
14 That guy means business.
15 Mind your own business.
16 He set up in business as a
butcher.
17 This is a very busy street.
18 He always keeps people
busy.
19 It's engaged/busy.
20 Get busy!
bilingual phrases level 5
21 There are not buts about it.
22 He was the last but one in the queue.
23 He is but a servant.
24 If I could but speak to him.
25 He didn't sing but shouted.
26 Let's call a meeting.
27 Let's call it a day.
28 You have a long distance call from Paris.
29 I think that the boss has a card up his sleeve.
30 You hold all the cards.
31 If you play your cards right, you can succeed.
32 I'll take care of him.
33 I'm in the care of a good doctor.
34 For all I care, you can do whatever you want.
35 They had a well cared-for lawn.
36 They rolled out the red carpet for him.
37 The garden was carpeted with snow.
38 He is a person who carries all before him.
39 It's an act that will carry serious consequences.
40 As usual I was left to carrythe can.
Trang 27ART, CASH, CAST, CAT, CATCH, CHAIN,
CHAIR, CHANCE, CHARGES, CHARM
1 No empieces la casa por el
5 Arrojo el sedal al agua
6 La suerte esta echada
7 Le asignaron el papel de
Ofelia
8 Le hechizo
9 Esperemos que esto arroje
luz sobre el asunto
10 Le echo el mal de ojo
11 Soltaron amarras
12 Bajo la mirada
13 Aquf no hay sitio para nada
14 Descubrio el pastel./Se fue de
la lengua
15 Llueve a cantaros
16 A ver de que lado sopla el
viento
17 Cuando el gato no esta,
bailan los ratones
18 Es como meter el lobo en el
22 iQue pinta tiene! iParece queviene de la guerra!
23 Sonrio de oreja a oreja
24 Se engancho el jersey en unclavo
25 Justo pudo vislumbrarla
26 Asombrado, se quedo sinrespiracion
27 Nunca me veras a mi hacereso
28 El granero se incendio
29 Tengo que ponerme al dia con
el trabajo
30 Mi padre es un fumadorempedernido
31 Apelo a la presidencia
32 Tendremos que arriesgarnos
33 Lo vimos por pura casualidad
34 No tiene ninguna posibilidad
35 Formulo acusaciones contraella
36 Puedes poner una conferencia
a cobro revertido
37 Voy a tomar el mando deesto
38 Mi truco tuvo exito
39 Sucumbio bajo sus encantos
40 Mis dificultadesdesaparecieron como porensalmo
Trang 28CART, CASH, CAST, CAT, CATCH, CHAIN,
CHAIR, CHANCE, CHARGES, CHARM
Don't put the cart before
the horse.
bilingual phrases
level 5
2 I'm out of cash.
3 We'll send it to you Cash
6 The die is cast.
7 She was cast as Ophelia.
8 She cast a spell on him.
9 Let's hope that this will
cast light on this affair.
10 She cast the evil eye on
him.
11 They cast loose.
12 He cast his eyes down.
13 You couldn't swing a cat in
here.
14. He let the cat out of the
bag.
15 It's raining cats and dogs.
16 Let's see which way the cat
jumps.
17 When the cat is away, the
mice will play.
18 It's like setting the cat
among the pigeons.
19 When candles are away, all
cats are grey.
20 Before the exam she was
like a cat on hot bricks.
21 He hasn't a cat in hell's chance of winning the race.
22 He looks like something the cat dragged in.
23 He grinned like a Cheshirecat.
24 The pullover caught on a nail.
25 He could just catch a glimpse of her.
26 Astonished, he caught his breath.
27 You'll never catch me doing that.
28 The barn caught fire.
29 I have to catch up with my work.
30 My father is a chain smoker.
31 He appealed to the chair.
32 We'll have to take the chance.
33 We saw it by sheer chance.
34 He doesn't stand a chance.
35 He brought charges againsther.
36 You can reverse the charges.
37 I'm going to take charge of this.
38 My ruse worked like a charm.
39 He fell victim to her charms.
40 My troubles were charmed away.
Trang 29HEEK, CHEER, CHEESE, CHEW, CHICKEN, CHIP,
CUP, CLEAN, CLEAR, CLOCK, CLOSE, CLOUD, COAL
3 Hubo una ovacion cerrada
4 El trabajo me tiene harto
5 iBueno, pues mala suerte!
6 Estan rumiando algo
7 No vendas la piel del oso
antes de cazarlo
8 Eres un gallina
9 No naci ayer, sabes
10 Ese hombre esta perdido
11 Es como su padre De tal palo
tal astilla
12 La suerte esta echada
13 Este hombre esta resentido
23 Le escucho alto y claro
24 <LMe explico con claridad?
25 El camion paso sin rozar elpuente
26 dPor que no te largas?
27 Cuando terminemos el cafequitare la mesa
28 Estuvieron bailando las 24horas
29 Los dos hermanos tienen ungran parecido
30 Ha faltado el canto de unduro
31 Se encontraban muy a mano
32 El Sr Smith ronda loscincuenta
33 Se ajusto al texto
34 Por fin, lo terminamos
35 No hay mal que por bien novenga
36 Solo es una nube de verano
37 El hombre estaba en elseptimo cielo
38 Es como ir a vendimiar yllevarse de postre uvas
39 El jefe me puso las peras alcuarto
40 Era negro como el carbon
s t a n l e y
Trang 30CHEEK, CHEER, CHEESE, CHEW, CHICKEN, CHIP,
CUP, CLEAN, CLEAR, CLOCK, CLOSE, CLOUD, COAL
bilingual phrases
level 5
That boy's got a cheek!
He's got the cheek of the
devil.
There were loud cheers.
I'm really cheesed off with
work.
Well, hard cheese!
They are chewing
something over.
Don't count your chickens
before they are hatched.
He's like his father A chip
off the old block.
The chips are down.
This man has a chip on his
shoulder.
I've never clapped eyes on
him before.
He was clapped in jail.
The people were clapping
I'm afraid I clean forgot.
I've lost everything I'm
clean out of money.
21 The evidence cleared him.
22 I want to make it clear that
it wasn't me.
23 I can hear you loud and clear.
24 Do I make myself clear?
25 The lorry cleared the bridge.
26 Why don't you clear off?
27 When we finish the coffee, I'll clear the table.
28 They were dancing round the clock.
29 The two brothers bear a close resemblance.
30 It was a close shave.
31 They were close at hand.
32 Mr Smith is close on fifty.
33 He kept close to the text.
34 At last we brought it to a close.
35 Every cloud has a silver lining.
36 It's only a passing cloud.
37 The man was on cloud nine.
38 It's like carrying coals to Newcastle.
39 The boss hauled me over the coals.
40 It was as black as coal.
Trang 31OAT, COCK, COLD, COLOURS, COME, CONCERN,
COOL, COPE, COUNT, COUNTER, COURSE
frases bilingues nivel 5
1 Dale una mano de pintura
2 Tienes que vivir segun tus
8 Hace un frfo que pela
9 Pronto lo echo en el olvido
12 Salio airoso de la prueba
13 Eso le da otro cariz a las
17 <LC6mo sucedio el accidente?
18 <LCuando llegas a la mayorfa
de edad?
19 Y todavfa no ha llegado lo
mejor
20 Ese aparato resulto muy util
21 Por lo que a m( respecta,puedes quedartelo
22 dA usted que le importa?
23 A quien corresponda
24 d'Que pasa?
25 Muchas manos en un platohacen mucho garabato
26 Esta tramando algo
27 Llego mas fresco que unalechuga
28 Cuesta la friolera de 5000libras
29 Tengo tantas cosas que hacerque no puedo dar abasto
30 No te preocupes, ya me lasarreglare
31 No podemos con los nines
32 A la de cuatro empezamos
33 Puedes contar con la victoria
34 Le declaration fuera decombate
35 Le dio el dinero bajo mano
40 Pusieron rumbo a las islas
Trang 32COAT, COCK, COLD, COLOURS, COME, CONCERN,
COOL, COPE, COUNT, COUNTER, COURSE
bilingual phrases
level 5
Give it a coat of paint.
You have to cut your coat
according to your cloth.
He told us a cock and bull
story and we believed him.
He looked at the girl and
cocked an eye at her.
Try and keep an ear cocked
for the postman.
The dog cocked its ears.
I was left out in the cold.
It's bitterly cold.
He soon put it into cold
storage.
It leaves me cold.
He approached the sentry
and knocked him cold.
He came through with
He's a bit off colour.
Let's see the colour of your
money!
How did the accident come
about?
When do you come of age?
And the best is yet to
23 To whom it may concern.
28 It costs a cool £5,000.
29 I have so many things to
do that I can't cope.
30 Don't worry, I can cope.
31 We can't cope with the children.
32 We'll begin on the count
of four.
33 You can count on winning.
34 He was counted out.
35 He gave him the money under the counter.
36 We paid over the counter.
37 Several courses are open
to us.
38 He did it as a matter of course.
39 We'll do it in due course.
40 They set course for the islands.
Trang 33OVER, CRACK, CREDIT, CREEP, CROP,
CROSS, CRUSH, CRY, CUT, DASH, DATE, DAY
4 Salimos al romper el alba
5 No es tan bueno como lo
14 Esta muy enfadado conmigo
15 De pronto se le ocurrio una
idea
16 Estoy loco perdido por ella
17 La gente quedo aplastada
22 Hizo una muesca en la culata
23 Y pronto le salieron losdientes
24 Lo hemos calculado muyjusto
25 Eso hizo trizas susargumentos
26 Su parte era el 20%
27 No le metas en el asunto
28 La muerte se lo llevo en laflor de la vida
29 Estabamos aislados por lainundacion
30 Nos precipitamos hacia lasalida
31 Las olas se rompian contra elacantilado
32 El bribonzuelo pasocorriendo
33 Sus esperanzas sedesvanecieron
34 Estoy al corriente de lasnoticias
35 dCon quien sales esta noche?
36 El hotel habfa tenido epocasmejores
37 La vi de nuevo a los dos dfas
38 Estare de vuelta dentro deocho dfas/hoy en ocho
39 Vamos a dejarlo por hoy
40 Debes ahorrar para losmomentos diffciles
s t a n l e y j
Trang 34COVER, CRACK, CREDIT, CREEP, CROP,
CROSS, CRUSH, CRY, CUT, DASH, DATE, DAY
1 We sent it under separate
cover.
2 They took cover.
3 Don't cover up for him.
4 We left at the crack of
11 He gives me the creeps.
12 She has a good crop of
hair.
13 They cropped up out of the
blue.
bilingual phrases level 5
14 He is very cross with me.
15 Suddenly an idea crossed
his mind.
16 I have a crush on her.
17 People werw crushed
against the barrier.
18 Virtue is a far cry from
22 He cut a notch in the butt.
23 And soon he cut his teeth.
24 We have cut it fine.
25 That cut his arguments to pieces.
26 His cut was 20%
27 Don't cut him in on the deal.
28 Death cut him off in his prime.
29 We were cut off by the flood.
30 We made a dash for the exit.
31 The waves dashed against the cliff.
32 The young rascal dashed past.
33 His hopes were dashed.
34 I'm up to date on the news.
35 Who is your date tonight?
36 The hotel had seen better days.
37 I saw her again the nextday but one.
38 I'll be back this day week.
39 Let's call it a day.
40 You must save for a rainyday.
Trang 35EAL, DEAR, DEATH, DEEP, DEGREE, DEVIL,
DIG, DIE, DIM, DIP, DISCHARGE, DO
1 No tenemos mucho dinero
2 No le des mucha importancia
a eso
3 Yo me ocupare de el
4 El asesino sera castigado
5 Los dos chicos corrieron
desesperadamente
6 Este chico es un encanto
7 Mucha gente moria a causa
de la Peste Negra
8 He cogido un constipado de
campeonato
9 Estaba herido de muerte
10 Perdio los estribos./Obro con
14 Mas vale malo conocido que
bueno por conocer
15 Estaba entre la espada y la
pared
16 Hablando del rev de Roma
17 Cuando el diablo no tiene
nada que hacer, con el rabo
mata moscas
18 El diablo no es tan feo como
lo pintan
19 Van a armar un escandalo
20 Coma como un descosido
25 Murio como un heroe
26 Las lagrimas le empanabanlos ojos
27 Mi padre ve esto con malosojos
28 El sol se escondio detras de
la montana
29 Hojee el diccionario
30 Fue dado de baja del ejercito
31 Las cloacas vierten en el rfo
32 Eso no puede ser
33 Eso servira/resolvera elproblema
34 A lo hecho, pecho
35 Te han timado
36 No le perjudicara
37 En 1992 suprimieron lasaduanas
38 Atate los zapatos
39 Puedes ahorrarte tuscomentarios
40 Me vendrfa al pelo una taza
de te
Trang 36DEAL, DEAR, DEATH, DEEP, DEGREE, DEVIL,
DIG, DIE, DIM, DIP, DISCHARGE, DO
We haven't got a great
deal of money.
Don't make a big deal of it.
Ill deal with him.
The murderer will be dealt
with.
The two boys ran for dear
life.
This boy is such a dear.
Many people died of the
He went off the deep end.
The soldiers formed up
Better the devil we know
(than the devil we don't
know).
I was between the devil
and the deep blue sea.
Talk of the devil!
The devil finds work for
21 Those men are digging for gold.
22 The boy is digging his heels in.
23 Old habits die hard.
24 That boy is dying to do something.
25 He died a hero.
26 Tears dimmed her eyes.
27 My father takes a dim view
32 That will never do.
33 That will do the trick.
34 What's done is done.
35 You've been done.
36 It'll do him no harm.
37 In 1992 they did away with the customs.
Trang 37ODGE, DOG, DOOR, DOWN,
DRAW, DRIVE, DROP, DUCK, DUE
1 Mi amigo se zafo del servicio
militar
2 Tenemos que evitar el trafico
3 Perro ladrador poco
mordedor
4 Muerto el perro se acabo la
rabia
5 No remuevas el pasado
6 No tiene la menor posibilidad
7 Murio como un perro
8 El pais se ha ido al garete
9 Lleva una vida de perros
10 Mi padre es un vendedor a
domicilio
11 Era una puerta giratoria
12 Me dio con la puerta en las
narices
13 El equipo iba perdiendo por
tres puntos
14 Esta con gripe
15 Esta familia ha venido a
21 Echaron a suertes para verquien iria
22 Se paso la mano por la
f rente
23 La pequena barca se acerco
al transatlantic©
24 Acerca una silla y sientate
25 Ahora anochece mas pronto
26 Vete al banco y saca dinero
29 Tiene mucho dinamismo
30 Ese chico me esta volviendoloco
31 Hay mucha pendiente de lacolina al valle
32 Has bebido mas de la cuenta
33 El estudiante metio la pata
34 Te dejare en la estacion
35 Bajo la mirada
36 Se me ha ido de la cabeza
37 Olvfdate del asunto
38 Hace un tiempo estupendopara las ranas (lluvioso)
39 Hay un tren que llega a lascinco
40 Lo entregare a su debidotiempo
Trang 38DODGE, DOG, DOOR, DOWN,
DRAW, DRIVE, DROP, DUCK, DUE
1 My friend dodged military
service.
2 We have to dodge the
traffic.
3 Barking dogs don't bite.
4 Dead dogs don't bite.
5 Let sleeping dogs lie.
6 He doesn't have a dog's
chance.
7 He died a dog's death.
8 The country has gone to
the dogs.
9 He leads a dog's life.
10 My father is a door-to-door
salesman.
11 It was a revolving door.
12 She slammed the door in
my face.
13 The team was three down.
14 He is down with 'flu.
15 This family has come down
in the world.
16 The workers downed tools.
17 They are throwing their
money down the drain.
18 We've got problems with
25 The nights are drawing in.
26 Go to the bank and draw some money from the account.
27 I have a front-wheel drive.
28 The sea drove the ship on
to the rocks.
29 She has a lot of drive.
30 That boy is driving me crazy.
31 There is a drop from the hill to the valley.
32 You have had a drop too much.
33 The student dropped a clanger.
34 I'll drop you at the station.
35 She dropped her eyes.
36 It dropped out of my mind.
37 Let the matter drop now.
38 It's fine weather for the ducks.
39 There is a train due at five.
40 I'll hand it in, in due time.
Trang 39AR, EARLY, EARTH, EASE, EASY,
EAT, EDGE, EFFECT, EGG, ELBOW
1 Por un oido le entra y por
8 dQuien diablos es?
9 Baja de las nubes, dquieres?
10 Pongase usted comodo
11 El sargento les ordeno que se
15 Es facilisimo, esta tirado
16 Es mas facil decirlo que
hacerlo
17 Ten cuidado con el dinero
18 Tomalo con calma
19 Ese chico come como
22 dQue mosca te ha picado?
23 Esa mujer le tiene dominado
24 Un cubo tiene doce aristas
25 El Neva ventaja a los demas
26 Tiene los nervios de punta
27 Ese chirrido me da dentera
28 Siempre parece tener losnervios a flor de piel
29 Acercaron el piano a la paredcon cuidado
30 Avanzo con cautela porencima del muro
31 Dijo que lo sentia, o algo por
Trang 40EAR, EARLY, EARTH, EASE, EASY,
EAT, EDGE, EFFECT, EGG, ELBOW
1 It goes in one ear and out
5 I keep early hours.
6 That happened to him early
in his career.
7 The early bird catches the
worm.
8 Who on earth is it?
9 Come down to earth, will
you?
10 Put yourself at ease.
11 The sergeant ordered them
to stand at ease.
12 He eased the handbrake
off.
13 Thank goodness the fever
has eased off/up.
14 Easy come, easy go.
15 It's as easy as pie/falling
off a log/ABC/anything.
16 It's easier said than done.
17 Go easy with the money.
18 Take it easy.
19 That boy eats like a horse.
20 You're going to eat your
words.
bilingual phrases level 5
21 The car ate up thekilometres.
22 What's eating you?
23 That woman has him eating out of her hand.
24 A cube has twelve edges.
25 He has an edge on the others.
26 His nerves are on edge.
27 That screeching noise sets
34 Peter is a good/bad egg.
35 Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg.
36 Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
37 She seemed to be treading