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Phrases
- Look into 'Look into' means to investigate, examine, or check facts about a problem, situation, or possibility before deciding what to do. B1 4 s
- Look up to 'Look up to' means to admire and respect someone. It describes holding high regard for a person's character, abilities, or values. B1 4 s
- Look forward to Look forward to means to experience pleasure or excitement in the present while thinking about an expected future event or activity. B1 3 s
- Lock out Lock out means to prevent someone from entering a place or accessing a digital account, device, or system. The barrier may be a physical… B1 5 s
- By the book Following established rules, laws, or standard operating procedures strictly without taking shortcuts or making personal exceptions. B2 3 s
- In the loop If you are in the loop, you receive the important information shared by a particular group. B2 2 s
Lessons
- Booking a hotel room A hotel booking reserves accommodation between specific dates. The guest agrees on the number of nights, the bed arrangement, standard… B1 4 s
- Changing a restaurant booking A restaurant booking reserves a table for a specific number of people at an agreed time. Changing a booking means asking the restaurant to… B1 5 s
- He and I at the Cooking Class He and I names the pair as the subject: the people the sentence says do, need, or are something. Him and me names the pair as an object, as… B1 4 s
- Who booked the room? A name and I or a name and me I is a subject pronoun: Rosa and I booked a room. Me is an object pronoun: The receptionist helped Rosa and me. Also use me after… B1 5 s
- Took or have taken? Choose the form for your message The past simple places an action in a finished past situation: I took the radio apart yesterday. The present perfect connects a past action… B1 3 s
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Sentences from lessons
- I called the repair café for advice about my desk lamp. The volunteer advised me to bring it in before buying anything. I told her that a small part had fallen off, and I had put it in a box. She said, "Bring the box too. We can look at everything together on Saturday, but I cannot promise that we can fix it." A caller reports a conversation about bringing a broken lamp to a repair café. · from ‘Advice or advise: asking for help and suggesting a next step’ B1 23 s Included with membership
- Hi, everyone. Our nighttime garden visit is on Thursday. Meet me outside the library at a quarter past nine, not at the park gate. Bring a light jacket and your phone if you want to take pictures. If it rains, we'll stay inside and look at photos from last month's visit. I'll send a message by seven if the plan changes. A nature club leader shares logistics for an upcoming evening walk. · from ‘Nighttime or Night-time? Listen, Choose and Write Clearly’ B1 29 s Included with membership
- Our supervisor suggested that we put off renewing the office lease for a month while we look for a cheaper space downtown. Nobody wants to sign a two-year contract without comparing all the available commercial properties first. If we delay the decision until next week, the landlord might offer us better terms or lower maintenance fees. Discussing an office lease negotiation and delaying a contract renewal. · from ‘Put off’ B1 23 s Included with membership
- We need room in this wardrobe before your boxes arrive. I wear this wool sweater every week, so I will keep it. Are you donating this striped shirt? No, wait. The sleeve seam is loose, but I can stitch it, so put it with repairs. These blue jeans look new. They do not fit me now, so let us donate them. What about this torn sheet? It is shredded, so take it to the textile recycling bin. Sam and Elena sort items into keep, repair, donate, and textile recycling groups before moving boxes into their shared… · from ‘A wardrobe clear-out’ B1 30 s Included with membership
- We need to discuss whether we can split the moving costs this weekend. My flatmate suggested that we look at our monthly budget together so that we agree on all shared payments before the moving truck arrives. That will keep everything simple and prevent any confusion. A tenant plans how to share moving expenses with a flatmate. · from ‘Discuss or discuss about: Which is correct?’ B1 20 s Included with membership
