Uprzejmie proszę o sprawdzenie ćwiczenia (parafrazy). Z góry dziękuje za pomoc ;)
1. I don't know how I can make it up to you for spoiling your plans.
AMENDS
moja odp: I don't know how I can make amends for spoiling four plans.
2. I don't mind staying in on a Saturday night if I have good company.
AVERSE
moja odp: I am not averse to staying in on a Saturday if I have good company.
3. The suspect could not explain why he had sand on his boots.
ACCOUNT
moja odp: The suspect could not account for having sand on his boots.
4. Miss Hayes will explain the day-to-day running of the office to you.
ACQUAINT
moja odp: Miss Hayes will acquaint you with the day-to-day running of the office.
5. What he told me made me very curious to hear the rest of the story.
APPETITE
moja odp: (Z tym miałam największy problem) It is my appetite to hear the rest of the story told by him.
6. The burglar was caught while stealing the jewels.
ACT
moja odp: The burglar was caught in the act of stealing the jewels.
7. My father doesn't like people to smoke without asking first.
APPROVE
moja odp: My father doesn't approve of people smoking without asking first.
8. Those official files cannot be seen by the public until the 21st century.
ACCESS
moja odp: The public cannot have access to those official files until the 21st century.
9. She is very precious to him.
APPLE
moja odp: She is the apple of his eye.
10.You should consider the fact that he hasn't spoken French for years.
ALLOWANCES
moja odp: You should make allowances for him - he hasn't spoken french for years.
11. Only Sheila came up with the solution to the problem.
SUCCEEDED
moja odp: Only Sheila succeeded in solving the problem.