Paraphrase the following using a verb from the list

eye, shoulder, finger, head, foot, elbow, stomach, back

1. It's the head of the family who bears the main respon­sibility. 2. The children were looking at the visitors with increasing interest. 3. Whose turn is it to pay the bill today? 4. I expect you to support my proposal. 5. His jokes is some­thing I can't stand. 6. He pushed his way through the crowd. 7. Who will lead the expedition? 8. You are not to touch any

of the exhibits.

U. Study the italicized words, discriminate between the shades of difference in their usage or in their meaning. Translate the sen­tences into Russian.

A. 1. The lion was crouching low in the grass. 2. The hunters were squatting round the fire. 3. The boy quickly stooped to pick up the coin. 4. The woman bent over the child. 5. He bowed and welcomed the guests inside.

B. 1. They sat about and sipped their drinks so that they should last longer. 2. She felt as if there was a lump in her


throat which made it difficult to swallow. 3. The child gulp­ed down the medicine. 4. She doesn't drink coffee any more, she says it's bad for her blood pressure. 5. He tossed off his whisky.

12. Study the phrases with way. Use them in sentences or situations of your own.

1. Where there's a will there's a way. 2. The way to hell is paved with good intentions. 3. It happened way back in my childhood. 4. In a way he hated those weekly trips to town.

5. By the way, there's something that I want to tell you.

6. You can't have it both ways. 7. He was careful to stay out.of the way. 8. He thought he was helping us with the dinner, but he was only in the way. 9. Would you pick up a few things for me on your way home? 10. She's definitely got a way with children. 11. The reform paved the way for further changes.

12. Everyone must go his own way. 13. There's no way to know what happened.

13. Translate into English using have {get) smth. done.

1. Где я могу у вас здесь постричься 2. Пора бы нам уже покрасить двери и окна в квартире. Мы их не красили года четыре. 3. Где бы мне могли перешить пальто? 4. К семи часам вечера работа была закончена. 5. Мне бы хотелось, чтобы материалы были напечатаны к среде. 6. Прежде чем сдать доклад, он проследил за тем, чтобы были исправлены все опечатки и внесены все изменения. 7. Вы не знаете, где ему так хорошо почистили пальто? 8. Он все-таки добился того, чтобы делом занялись вплотную. 9. Всю дорогу от

вокзала до дома он следил, чтобы с ящиком обращались осторожно.


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