Translate into Ukrainian

I. Find the meanings of the word combinations in the box in the list below

Vocabulary Notes

IV. Translate into English.

III. Translate into Ukrainian.

II. Paraphrase the following sentences using the word combinations from Ex. I.

1. His friend used to talk too loudly for words.

2. Your question perplexed me. I didn’t know how to answer it.

3. It’s a very beautiful name given to you by God. It has a music of its own.

4. He rose to his feet and began to applaud.

5. His look fell on the man in the box.

6. I lost interest in the play. The main part was performed by an ordinary actor.

7. The girl blushed when she noticed the stranger’s fixed look.

8. There was a storm of applause after the first act.

9. His face was brimming with smiles when he ran into a school friend.

10. Nobody could tolerate his rudeness.

11. The film was tedious, too long.

 

1. She sat with her elbows resting on the table.

2. That interminable debate bored me to death.

3. Travelling by air is now a commonplace.

4. She was the most beautiful woman he had ever gazed.

5. Nobody expected her to be so self-contained.

6. I find his rudeness unbearable.

7. Everybody was puzzled by the news.

8. Stop gazing round.

9. The shipwrecked sailor scanned the horizon every morning.

10. It was impossible to bear that oppressive heat.

11. I wonder why she is beaming with satisfaction.

 

 

1. Дівчина була спантеличина, коли її погляд зупинився на незнайомому обличчі.

2. Собака заливається гавканням.

3. Вся команда посміхалася. Це була остаточна перемога.

4. Чому ти така стримана? Довірся мені і ти відчуєш полегшення.

5. Для нього було великою насолодою розглядати перші ряди портеру.

6. Очікувалось, що жара влітку буде нестерпна.

7. Публіка не любила цю заурядну актрису. Вона набридла їй до смерті.

8. Спектакль тягнувся без кінця і краю.

 

 

the point of smth., the point is, point, to the point, point of view, to come, stick, be to the point, to speak to the point, to be off the point, to make a point of doing smth., to agree, disagree on some points, one’s weak\strong point, what’s the point in doing, at this point, on the point of doing, a turning point.

 

1. the essential part in a story, speech.

2. a small dot (10.5)

3. the sharp end, tip of a pin, knife, needle, etc.

4. to consider smth. as essential

5. relevant

6. to be about to do smth.

7. purpose in doing smth.

8. to agree on some questions

9. at a precise moment or place

10. special quality

11. not to be essential

12. to touch on essential, relevant matter

13. critical moment, time

14. position from which smth. is viewed

 

1. There was a turning point in the negotiations yesterday.

2. When it came to the point , he was a poor hand at helping people.

3. There is little point in protesting.

4. No sooner had they sat down, that he went straight to the point.

5. However hard she listened she was bound to miss the point.

6. There is no point in carrying your troubles home.

7. Grammar is his his strong point.

8. Does he make a point of always pretending to forget me.

9. I must speak to the point or not at all.

10. She was on the point of crying.