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p. 10, 1A:
Learning from the past
Act on/upon something phrasal
verb
To do
something because of another person's advice or order, or because you have
received information or had an idea:
She is acting on the advice of her
lawyers.
Police say they acted on information received.
be/get back on your feet
to have
enough money again, or to be successful again after having problems:
I need to
get back on my feet again and forget all this.
3) 3 &
5 False
4) point
the way, sum up, strive for, follow the example set by, heed.
Soo much
dep.
/ˈməʊtɪv/
/hɑːˈməʊnɪəs/
Dizzying
strive /straɪv/
v.,
strove/stroʊv/ or strived, striv•en
/ˈstrɪvən/ or strived, striv•ing.
to try
hard: [~ + for + object]
to strive for success.
[~ + to +
verb]
What makes
him strive to do so well?
[~ +
against + object] to oppose in battle or conflict; compete:
to strive
against fate.
have a
sneaking admiration/fondness for sb
to like
someone secretly, especially when you do not want to
heed /hid/
v. [~ +
object]
to give
careful attention to:
to heed a
warning.
n.
[uncountable]
careful
attention; notice:
Take heed
my warnings.
heed•ful,
adj.
heed•less,
adj.
A) I’ve never
been so busy. Today I was so busy at work and the roads so crammed with cars
that I picked my children late from school. They were crying.
B) The
only easy day was yesterday. You’ll find the way to organize more
effectively your agenda.
Don’t sweat
the small stuff: to tell people not to worry about unimportant things.
Father/Mother
to son/daughter…
Try to
remember...
A time you
felt you weren’t getting enough time from them.
A time a problem was solved in a truly imaginative
way…
A time things weren’t what you expected them to be…
(disappointed)
A time you
were mischievous…
A time they made you feel like a baby…
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