CPE (3) - fixed phrases.

Ostatnie na dziś, obiecuję.

Fill each of the blanks with a suitable word or phrase.


1. The shop assistant's rude beahaviour make/left him speechless.

2. She took no notice of the warning sign and continued to walk across the ice.

3. She is liable to lose her temper if teased.

4. The weather was so bad that hardly anybody turned up to watch the match.

5. You only have yourself to blame if you are unhappy with the choice you made.

Poza konkursem: Co ze zdaniami:

Only you are to blame if you are unhappy with the choice you made.
Potocznie słyszałem: You only are to blame - honestly? this is "dodgy" to me.

6. The journey was no quicker by bus - we might as well have walked.

Thank you! :-)

1. The shop assistant's rude beahaviour make/left him speechless. (left him)
2. She took no notice of the warning sign and continued to walk across the ice. ok
3. She is liable to lose her temper if teased. ok
4. The weather was so bad that hardly anybody turned up to watch the match. ok
5. You only have yourself to blame if you are unhappy with the choice you made. ok

Only you are to blame if you are unhappy with the choice you made. nie
this is "dodgy" to me....to me too

6. The journey was no quicker by bus - we might as well have walked. ok

dear terri-
thank you very much

In the first sentence I meant made him speechless[/i] and not make, you know haste makes waste. What about:

Only 'YOU are to blame if...

>>>Only 'YOU are to blame if...nie, to jest za bardzo po polsku...lepiej...you only have yourself to blame