martes, 3 de agosto de 2010

Phrasal verbs about work

bring down. Reduce

line up. Arrange

put off. To pospone

turned up. Arrived

cut back. Reduce expenses

branch out. Expand

take on. Hire

take over. Take control of something

count on. Depend on

laid off. Fire for economical reasons

Feelings

Elated.

Enthusiastic.

Exhilarated.
I've never felt exhilarated as when I went to the cinema to watch that comedy last night

Inspired.
Only when I stay with her I feel really inspired for making art

Relieved. To free from anxiety, fear, pain, etc.
I felt relieved when Diana called me

Thrilled to bits. Extremely exited or pleased about something

Distraught. Worried about something

Downhearted. Depressed, sad

Overwhelmed. Abrumado (spanish)

Scared stiff. Extremely frightened, you can't move

Staggered. Extremely surprised

Traumatised.

lunes, 2 de agosto de 2010

idioms with mind

on your mind. to be worring you

cross my mind. to think something immediately

my mind goes/went blank. to unable to think of anything

keep his mind on. to continue paying attention to something

slip my mind. to forget about something

make up her mind. to decide

put your mind at rest. to make someone stop worring

keep it in mind. to remember information when deciding to do something

change his mind. to change your decision, plan or oppinion about something

spring to mind. to think of something immediately