Упражнение для закрепления темы ловушки в разговорном английском.

Упражнение 1. Исправьте ошибки в выражениях.

1) What with so many things to do at work my hands don't reach housework.

2) Sitting work is said to be the culprit of obesity.

3) When Helen saw a mouse, she couldn't take herself into her hands and went like a bullet out of the room.

4) Scrawling graffiti all over the fence was the last drop and Mark decided to complain to the police.

5) Having won the lottery, he felt on the seventh cloud from happiness.

6) The culinary competition was intended to identify perspective and talanted chefs.

7) When the car broke for the fifth time he felt it was a real case of the law of meanness.

8) The repetition of the performance took place at the fabric where I felt like a fish in water.

9) My daughter is always sitting on the phone, I wish somebody would help her see the world outside the phone.

10) The coach's policy was a method of a whip and gingerbread and it was pretty as a pikestaff that it was working.

11) — I am so glad Mike left the company.

    — Yeah, that makes two of us. Good riddance of rubbish!

12) Our subconsciousness is full of mysteries and unresolved puzzles even today.

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