Оригинал на английском:
26. You know the words in column A. Read the sentences and say what the words in column В mean. Look them up in a dictionary if necessary.
1. I never listen to office gossip. 2. What a terrible gossip she is. 3. We haven't a spare bedroom for guests in our house. 4. Most cars carry a spare tyre. 5. What do you do in your spare time? 6. I could not tell the colour of the car in the gloom. 7. The baby waved its rattle. 8. I find it difficult to sympathize with him when he complains so much. 9. I have always found his amiability charming. 10. American English for potato crisps is potato chips. 11. His first play was a disastrous flop.
1. I never listen to office gossip. 2. What a terrible gossip she is. 3. We haven't a spare bedroom for guests in our house. 4. Most cars carry a spare tyre. 5. What do you do in your spare time? 6. I could not tell the colour of the car in the gloom. 7. The baby waved its rattle. 8. I find it difficult to sympathize with him when he complains so much. 9. I have always found his amiability charming. 10. American English for potato crisps is potato chips. 11. His first play was a disastrous flop.