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Expressions from PE August 2007

1.    He's gearing up for football season by going to gym every day.

2.        I've been working my tail off to get this presentation ready for Monday.

3.        I'm very interested in Python language these days, so I've been doing some reading up on it.

4.        Hello. I have a reservation for Paul John.

5.        Let me know how much I need to chip in and I'll pay you next week.

6.        Out plans are up in the air due to Don's changing work schedule.

7.        Are you up for going out, or are you staying home tonight?

8.        After sleeping on the decision all night I decided to go ahead and invest in the new company.

9.        Given good weather, the thing can be done.

10.    The buzzing sound coming from my computer has really been eating me.

11.    I had to touch bases with my team leader before starting my new assignment.

12.    This report typifies Jared's work: it's sloppy, inaccurate, and completely unintelligent.

13.    The student was tardy so often that the school contacted his parents.

14.    Critics of President Bush argue that his global war on terrorism has backfired.

15.    Finding a well managed day-care center is important for working family.

16.    Don't get ahead of yourself; let's take things one step at a time.

17.    This computer meets or exceeds the performance of most other models but costs far less.

18.    There is such a plethora of information that it's difficult to figure out what is actually useful.

19.    Wholesales shopping is cheaper because it cuts out the retail middleman.

20.    I tried to give the speaker my undivided attention, but I was too worried about something else to do so.

21.    You bought an extra drink, so the taxi is on me.

22.    If you don't mind paying extra, you can always get a ticket from scalpers.

23.    I was really apathetic towards the idea of swimming in the cold ocean.

24.    To top it off the great dinner, we had apple pie a la mode.

25.    We had a company meeting so that we could get the ball rolling on the new project.

26.    I'm looking for a new car and I don't want buy the run of the mill passenger car.

27.    It would be mind-blowing to see a U.F.O in the sky.

28.    She doesn't hold a candle to you in talents or abilities.

29.    Reliability is the bottom line for me when I look for a new car.

30.    This project is due tomorrow and I'm only half finished; I'll have to pull an all-nighter.

31.    I'm always on edge waiting for an important call.

32.    I can breathe a little easier now since I know I won't have to go to work tomorrow.

 


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