IDIOMY

the room wasvery quite, and then all of a suden everyone yelled Surprise

the party was out of control; opposite „be under controll”

this expresion is used at the end of negative statement. he isn’t friendly at all

I had nothing to eat at all today, I had nothing at all to eat today

this expression is usually used in the negative form. I dont kave a clue about what she said, I dont think he has a clue that she likes him

i cant believe that I went through the trouble of arranging everything for the party, and then no one come.

i’m going to the library. I need to study in peace

this expression is usually said in anger or frustation. for once follows a statement that indicates a habit or pattern. the statement with for once, often a suggestion or wish, indicates an idea for change.

it takes me forever ti drive to the city these days. it took me forever to get out of the office

the new teacher couldnt keep the kids under control, so she went home and cried

after the earthquake, there was not much damage. no one panicked. everything was under control

i wont put up with lying. thell me the truth. tom and angela wont put up with bad behavior

i have nothing against studying in groups, but I’d rather study alone, he told me he has nothing against my best friend, but he doesnt like spending a lot of time with her

i know you want to show me the details about the budget, but first I want to know thebottom line. how much money did we lose last year?

here comes mike, here come mike and jane, here she comes - this expression is always in the present tense

wouldnt be caught dead in/at place; wouldnt be caught dead doing something

put off doing something, put if off

be is used in present tense