Unit 5 Flashcards

1
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aɪm bɔːd stɪf ɪn ðɪs ˈlɛsn! [ɪksˈtriːmli bɔːd]

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2 - I’m bored stiff in this lesson! [extremely bored]

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jʊ ˈbædli niːd ə ˈheəkʌt!

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3 - You badly need a haircut!

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3
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aɪl həv ə θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ɪt ənd lɛt jʊ nəʊ.

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4 - I’ll have a think about it and let you know.

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4
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gɪv mi ə rɪŋ wɛn jʊ gɛt həʊm. [gɪv mi ə fəʊn kɔːl]

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5 - Give me a ring when you get home. [give me a phone call]

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5
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ˈpæsɪnʤəz məst nɒt əˈlaɪt frəm ðə bʌs waɪlst ɪt s ɪn ˈməʊʃən. [gɛt ɒf ðə bʌs]

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6 - Passengers must not alight from the bus whilst it is in motion. [get off the bus]

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6
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ˈsaɪklɪsts məst ˌdɪsˈmaʊnt hɪə. [gɛt ɒf ðeə ˈbaɪsɪklz]

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7 - Cyclists must dismount here. [get off their bicycles]

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7
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ˈtrɛspəsəz wɪl bi ˈprɒsɪkjuːtɪd. [ˈpiːpl huː gəʊ ˈɒntʊ ˈsʌmwʌnz lænd ɔːr ˈɛntə ðeə ˈbɪldɪŋ wɪˈðaʊt pəˈmɪʃən wɪl bi ˈteɪkən tə kɔːt]

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8 - Trespassers will be prosecuted. [people who go onto someone’s land or enter their building without permission will be taken to court]

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8
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pliːz dɪsˈpəʊz [θrəʊ əˈweɪ] əv ʌnˈwɒntɪd ˈaɪtəmz ɪn ðə rɪˈsɛptəkl prəˈvaɪdɪd [kənˈteɪnə juːzd fə ˈstɔːrɪŋ ɔː ˈpʊtɪŋ ˈɒbʤɪkts ɪn].

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9 - Please dispose [throw away] of unwanted items in the receptacle provided [container used for storing or putting objects in].

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9
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kəmˈpjuːtə ˈfæktəri tʊ æks ʤɒbz [meɪk stɑːf rɪˈdʌndənt]

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10 - COMPUTER FACTORY TO AXE JOBS [make staff redundant]

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10
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ˈeəlaɪn ˈslæʃɪz ˈpraɪsɪz [kʌts ˈpraɪsɪz ˈdræstɪk(ə)li]

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11 - AIRLINE SLASHES PRICES [cuts prices drastically]

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11
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ˈgʌvnmənt ˈspɛndɪŋ wɪl ˈrɒkɪt ðɪs jɪə

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12 - Government spending will rocket this year

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12
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pəˈliːs kræk daʊn ɒn ˈspiːdɪŋ [stɑːt ˈdiːlɪŋ wɪð ɪt ɪn ə mɔː sɪˈvɪə weɪ]

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13 - POLICE CRACK DOWN ON SPEEDING [start dealing with it in a more severe way]

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13
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pəˈliːs kwɪz 16-jɪər-əʊld ɪn ˈmɜːdər ɪnˈkwaɪəri [ɑːsk ˈkwɛsʧənz]

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14 - POLICE QUIZ 16-YEAR-OLD IN MURDER ENQUIRY [ask questions]

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14
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fluː ˈaʊtbreɪk hɪts ˈsʌðən ˈjʊərəp

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15 - FLU OUTBREAK HITS SOUTHERN EUROPE

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15
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tə səbˈmɪt ə ˈtɛndə [ˈprɛznt ə ˈdɒkjʊmənt ˈɒfərɪŋ tə dʊ ə ʤɒb ənd ˈsteɪtɪŋ ðə praɪs]

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16 - to submit a tender [present a document offering to do a job and stating the price]

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16
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tə reɪz ˈkæpɪtl [gɛt ˈmʌni tə pʊt ˈɪntə ə ˈbɪznɪs]

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17 - to raise capital [get money to put into a business]

17
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tə gəʊ ˈɪntə ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp wɪð ˈsʌmwʌn [əˈgriː tə stɑːt ɔː rʌn ə ˈbɪznɪs wɪð ˈsʌmwʌn]

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18 - to go into partnership with someone [agree to start or run a business with someone]

18
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tə stɑːt ʌp ə ˈbɪznɪs

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19 - to start up a business