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Expressions of Time
Complete the expressions with the words in the box.
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term, any, at, good, short, behind, the, schedule, now, in, soon, near |
1. every _______ and again
2. the sooner __________ better
3. _______ no time
4. in __________ time
5. in the long __________
6. ________ minute now
7. as ________ as possible
8. in the _________ future
9. ________ schedule
10._________ the time
11.in the __________ term
12.on ___________
Key:
1. now
2. the
3. in
4. good
5. term
6. any
7. soon
8. near
9. behind
10. at
11. short
12. schedule
Complete the sentences with the expressions from the table above.
1. Borrowing their car will be a good solution _____ but we’ll have to buy one for ourselves eventually.
2. I don’t smoke but _________ I feel tempted at a party to have a couple of cigarettes.
3. I’m sorry if I hurt your feelings in high school but you know _______ I was just a kid and really stupid.
4. ‘When would you like to come?’ ‘___________’.
5. ‘How are you getting on with your redecoration project?’ ‘I still can’t believe it but we are _______. It’s a miracle.’
6. If you decide to visit us, please inform me ______ so that I would be able to prepare.
7. We have got to buy a new coffee machine _________. I won’t survive without my morning coffee.
8. I’ve heard that they are going to open a new shopping centre in our neighbourhood _________. I can’t wait!
9. Don’t worry, dear! You mommy is going to be here ________ .
10. I’m sorry, guys but I can’t go out with you tonight. I’m really _______ with my thesis and I’ll have to finish it by the end of next week.
11. I know it seems impossible now but believe me, you’ll benefit from all this hard work ___________.
12. The journey was quite enjoyable. It felt like we got to Austria _______.
Key:
1. in the short term
2. every now and again
3. at the time
4. the sooner the better / as soon as possible
5. on schedule
6. in good time
7. as soon as possible
8. in the near future
9. any minute now
10. behind schedule
11. in the long term
12. in no time
Vocabulary
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every now and again |
időnként, hébe-hóba |
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the sooner the better |
minél hamarabb, annál jobb |
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in no time |
gyorsan, secperc alatt |
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in good time |
jó időben (előre) |
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in the long term |
hosszú távon |
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any minute now |
bármelyik percben |
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as soon as possible |
minél előbb, amilyen gyorsan csak lehet |
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in the near future |
a közeljövőben |
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behind schedule |
lemaradva lenni a tervhez képest |
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at the time |
abban az időben (múltban) |
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in the short term |
rövid távon |
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on schedule |
időben, a terv szerint |
