Thursday, February 28, 2013

ni2 18/2/13


Despite the fact that it was raining, we went jogging.
Despite the rain, we went jogging.
Despite living in Las Vegas, he hates casinos
There isn’t enough room for everybody.

skylight /ˈskaɪlaɪt/ UK  US  sustantivo
tragaluz, claraboya

be common/public knowledge (=be known about by everyone)
Their affair is public knowledge.

trastero sustantivo
store room

I have to get rid of quite a bunch of them.

something needs doing: used when saying that something should have something done to it, or has to have something done to it:
The house needed painting.
Does this shirt need ironing?

A coat of paint

lounge /laʊndʒ/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo
 •  sustantivo
1 sala [en un hotel, aeropuerto, etc.]
2  BrE salón, sala de estar

SIZE
It’s about half the size of mine.
It’s 3 times the size of mine.
It’s about the same size as yours.
It’s twice the size of yours.
It’s a similar size to this room.
Maybe it’s a little bit longer.


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