Ex.5. Familiarize yourself with the following idioms. Consult your dictionary and translate the sentences into Ukrainian. Think of situations where you could use them.
1. Despite the efforts of the government, the black economy continues to grow. 2. I didn’t know how to break the ice with him. We were both shy and had nothing in common. 3. We must bring these partners to book; they deserve severe punishment. 4. We had to work on a shoe-string, with hardly any staff. 5. I could tell from the expression on the men’s faces that something was cooking.
Ex.6. Comment on the following: “Genius without education is like silver in the mine”. (Franklin)
Lesson 4 Text: Business Relationship Grammar: Present Perfect Continuous
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