1. pitch a few phrases - to learn some phrases while on holiday
Sentence: While on vacation in France, I made sure to pitch a few phrases in French to improve my language skills.
2. get a holiday - to end a holiday earlier than planned
Sentence: Unfortunately, I had to get my holiday in Spain because of an unexpected family emergency.
3. exchange a sun tan - to become darker because of the sun
Sentence: After spending a week at the beach, I was able to exchange my pale skin for a nice sun tan.
4. pick up a tent - to put up/fix a tent
Sentence: During our camping trip, we had to pick up a tent and set it up before it got dark.
5. get jet lag - to feel tired after a long journey by plane
Sentence: After traveling for over 10 hours, I always get jet lag and need a good night's sleep to recover.
6. cut short money - to change money from one currency into another
Sentence: Before traveling to Japan, I had to cut short money and exchange my dollars for yen at the bank.
7. suffer from ripped-off - to pay too much for something
Sentence: I definitely suffered from ripped-off when I bought a souvenir at the tourist shop. They charged me three times the normal price.
1. — Something is burning! Oh, I have left the pot on the stove again.
2. There is something that I haven't told you.
3. — Are you going to marry John? He hasn't proposed to me.
4. She looks older than her age. It's not surprising after everything she has been through.
5. The letter she has just read is bothering her.
6. Erase the hundred words that you have written on the board.
7. Marina is very upset because she has failed the exam.
8. He has changed a lot, it's hard to recognize him.
9. I can say that I have finally learned how to work properly on a computer.
10. — I understand that you came to say goodbye. — That's right.
11. Everyone is sure that he has played a key role in the success of this company.
12. His views haven't changed much over the years.
13. Look at what you have done! Could you be more careful?
14. We have never used this set, although we have had it for many years.
15. I have seen the world and I want you to see it too.
16. Now that you have come of age, you must make all the decisions yourself.
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