♥ English 11

Let/ made

Definition:
Allowed/ forced
NOT let me to go; NOT made me to run
Example:
"Can you just let me go? I'm so tired today!"

Look something up

Definition:
Find a piece of information in a book or on the Internet
Example:
"Could you look up the symptoms of dengue on the internet?"

Get rid of something

Definition:
Make something go away; eliminate something
Example:
"The boy try to get rid of the stray kitten because it's following him everywhere!"

Must have done something

Definition:
Say this when you guess about something that happened in the past, and you are quite sure
Example:
"There's a mobile phone on the table! Someone must have leave it."

Shoot

Definition:
This is a way to show anger or frustration
Example:
"Shoot! Traffic jam again!"

Could you tell me where something is?

Definition:
NOT Could you tell me where is something
Example:
A:"Could you tell me where the nearest bus station is?"
B:"You just walk straight."

Don't mention it

Definition:
This is a polite response when someone thanks you
Example:
A:"Thanks for the gift, Sarah! I really like it!"
B:"Don't mention it."

Would you mind doing something?

Definition:
Ask this to make a very polite request
NOT Would you mind to
Example:
"Would you mind move to your right a bit? I want to put my things down."

Sold out

Definition:
All sold so that there is no more
Example:
"I didn't manage to buy that dress. That dress it sold out!"

Half-way through

Definition:
Say this when you have finished 50% of something
Example:
"There are still 150 phrases more! I'm half-way through. I'm on phrase 80."