EXPRESSION WITH "PAY" : - I live with my parents but pay my way by buying groceries.
- The children paid close attention to Joln as he told them about his travels.
- When our CEO retired, Nisha paid tribute to her with a wonderful speech.
- Kelly paid me a compliment and said she likes my new haircut.
- Two firefighters paid a visit to my son’s school today to talk about fire safety.
- It was so kind of you to lend me that money to get my car fixed. I can pay you back now.
EXPRESSION WITH "HOLD" : - We hold a meeting each Monday to discuss the week ahead
- Mark holds a grudge against me because I didn’t give him a promotion last year
- I had to hold my tongue when Julian showed me his new suit. It was horrible!
- I’m trying to call the bank and they’ve asked me to hold the line. It’s so annoying! (UK)
EXPRESSION WITH "CATCH": - Raul caught a glimpse of a deer as he hiked through the forest.
- I must have caught a cold from that man who couldn’t stop sneezing on the train.
- After climbing the stairs, I stopped to catch my breath.
- We need to tell the waiter we’re ready to order. Let’s try and catch his eye.
- Don’t stand so close to the stove. Your clothers could catch fire!
- Pari usually drives to work, but she caught the train this morning .
EXPRESSION WITH "KEEP" : - It’s important to keep your distance when you drive on busy roads.
- Cleo told me about her mom’s surprise party but asked me to keep it a secret.
- Natalie always keeps calm when she has to talk a angry custumers.
- The teacher asked the students to keep quiet during the test.
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EXPRESSION WITH
"PAY" :
1/Pay my way :
- I live with my parents
but pay my way by buying groceries.
2/Pay close attention :
- The children paid close
attention to Joln as he told them about his travels.
3/Pay tribute :
- When our CEO retired,
Nisha paid tribute to her with a wonderful speech.
4/Pay me a compliment :
- Kelly paid me a
compliment and said she likes my new haircut.
5/Pay a visit:
- Two firefighters paid a
visit to my son’s school today to talk about fire safety.
6/Pay you back :
- It was so kind of you to
lend me that money to get my car fixed. I can pay you back now.
EXPRESSION WITH
"HOLD" :
1/hold a meeting:
- We hold a meeting each
Monday to discuss the week ahead
2/hold a grudge :
- Mark holds a grudge
against me because I didn’t give him a promotion last year
3/hold my tongue :
- I had to hold my tongue
when Julian showed me his new suit. It was horrible!
4/hold the line :
- I’m trying to call the
bank and they’ve asked me to hold the line. It’s so annoying! (UK)
EXPRESSION WITH
"CATCH": 1/ catch a glimpse of :
- Raul caught a glimpse of
a deer as he hiked through the forest.
2/ catch a cold :
- I must have caught a cold
from that man who couldn’t stop sneezing on the train.
3/ catch my breath :
- After climbing the
stairs, I stopped to catch my breath.
4/ catch his eye :
- We need to tell the
waiter we’re ready to order. Let’s try and catch his eye.
5/ catch fire:
- Don’t stand so close to
the stove. Your clothers could catch fire!
6/ catch the train :
- Pari usually drives to
work, but she caught the train this morning
.
EXPRESSION WITH
"KEEP" : 1/ keep your distance :
- It’s important to keep
your distance when you drive on busy roads.
2/ keep it a secret :
- Cleo told me about her
mom’s surprise party but asked me to keep it a secret.
3/ keep calm :
- Natalie always keeps calm
when she has to talk a angry custumers.
4/ keep quiet :
- The teacher asked the
students to keep quiet during the test.
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