Sunday, May 13, 2012

INT C: Vocab List May 14-18

to get along with s.o.: to have a good relationship with s.o.
to take up s.t.: to star doing (a  hobby)
to come up with s.t.: to devise/think of
to hand s.t. down: to pass down
to cut s.o off:: to separate
to end up: to find yourself somewhere unexpectedly
to carry on: to continue
to take off; to leave the ground and fly
to come across: to find by chance

-headlines
-to resign
-a resignation letter
-to get/be laid off
-to get fired


Talk about yourself:
-to take after s.o.
-to look forward to s.t.
-to put up with s.t./s.o
-to take care of s.o.
-to put s.t. off
to give s.t. up

-to retire
-senior
-pension
-retirement age
-widow/widower (to be widowed)
-in-laws (mother-in-law, son-in-law)

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