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11
LESSON 6
u n d e r t h e w e a t h e r :
not feeling well, sick
- John stayed home from work because he was feeling
under the weather.
- When you catch cold,
you feel under the weather.
t o h a n g u p : to place clothes on a hook or hanger (S), to replace the receiver on the phone at the end of a
conversation (S)
- Would you like me to
hang up your coat for you in the closet?
- The
operator told me to hang the phone
up and call the number again.
t o c o u n t o n : to trust someone in time of need (also:
t o d e p e n d o n )
- I can
count on my parents to help me in an emergency.
- Don't
depend on Frank to lend you any money; he doesn't have any.
t o m a k e f r i e n d s ( w i t h ) : to
become friendly with others
- Patricia is a shy girl and doesn't
make friends easily.
- During the cruise Ronald
made friends with almost everyone on the ship.
o u t o f o r d e r :
not in working condition
- The elevator was
out of order, so we had to walk to the tenth floor of the building.
- We couldn't use the soft drink machine because it was
out of order.
t o g e t t o : to be able to do something special; to arrive at a place,
such as home, work, etc.
For the second definition, do not use the preposition
to with the words
home or
there.
- The
children got to stay up late and watch a good movie for the family.
- I missed the bus and couldn't
get to the office until ten o'clock.
- When are you planning to
get home tonight?
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