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(suppress or destroy something at an early stage.)

h v c m acr sswithth sword.

Keep p w th: stay thesamelevel.cat pw th someone or:cat p someone(To get to the same level)

cat p nlosttim cat p n s m sleep.

T com up (Did anything come up in the meeting?) c dn’tr theend ftheb k.

T h v +object nde y b lt .to have learned or succeeded in something that might be an advantage in the future: Basic computer skills are a good thing to have under your belt.

TheverbTOHAVEtotalkaboutpossessionPastSimple← PresentSimple↓

(+) Sub

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n’t got it

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c m across anic man.

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(Perfect tense) “I have lived

(past simple) “I lived

there f r 10 years” (period of time)

(past simple) “I went to school 15 years a o.” (past simple only)

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I have 10 cars. 5 are black and the others cars are white. 5 are black and the other cars are white.

Before 2000: Onethousandninehundredandeighty.1980“nineteen t .” Y 2000Fr m2001-2009 “2 thousand and one”

Fr m2010-2999 à“2 thousand and 10” à “twenty-ten”

1525 “fifteen twenty five” 19o5 “nineteen o five”

nthe l 1800 “in the early eighteen hundreds” nthenineties 90s

Rock t sci nc used to say that you do not think that something is very difficult to do or to understand:“Comeon,it'sonlyacrossword,it'snotrocketscience.”“Drugsequalscrime.Itdoesn'ttakearocketscientisttofigurethatoneout.”