- Thank you for flying with us. We hope you had a pleasant ______ . We wish you a nice stay in Rome   Journey

- That theory will never hold water   Quella teoria non reggerà mai

- That's really the last ____________. It's the fifth time they've paid us late!   Straw

- The accident ________________ at 9 p.m. and the ambulance arrived within 10 minutes   Was reported

- The best thing to do is to book in advance   La cosa migliore da fare è prenotare in anticipo

- The boy admitted _____________ the toy   Breaking

- The company found this proposal particularly -----------------   Interesting

- The engine is still working; so far so good   Il motore funziona ancora; fino ad ora è andata bene

- The expression "would + infinitive", for example -He would play the guitar for hours- can be compared to the equivalent expression:   Used to + infinitive

- The following sentence has been messed up. Put the words in the correct order: I had if had time, I gone would have him see to I time didn't but have   If I had had time, I would have gone to see him. But I didn't have time

- The following sentence has been messed up. Put the words in the correct order: if I but you 'd you had have didn't asked done me it   If you had asked me, I'd have done it, but you didn't

- The following sentence has been messed up. Put the words in the correct order: should tell later me it which regret offer to I not accept   Tell me which offer I should accept not to regret it later

- The following sentence has been messed up. Put the words in the correct order: that he have him wouldn't with let away get   He wouldn't have let him get away with that

- The following sentence has been messed up. Put the words in the correct order: train if had we the earlier caught got have we would late on time there but were we   If we had caught the earlier train, we would have got there on time but we were late

- The football coach wanted to improve the ______________ fitness   Players'

- The gardener came yesterday to ........ the garden and tidy up   Water

- The grass in my garden was pretty wet when I left the cottage in the morning so I knew that it _____ during the night   Had been raining

- The jump was such a daunting prospect that he decided _______________doing it   Against

- The market demand is now _____________ due to a major slowdown   Stagnating

- The meaning of arriving or finishing something just before it is too late, at the last possible moment can be expressed by:   In the nick of time

- The meaning of being involved in a situation that is too difficult for you to deal with can be expressed by:   Be in over your head

- The meaning of being wholly obligated, unable to free oneself can be expressed by:   Bound hand and foot

- The meaning of paying too much attention to differences that are very small or unimportant can be expressed by:   Split hairs

- The meaning of revealing a secret can be expressed by:   Tip your hand

- The meeting was .... to another day   Put off

- The milk has gone off   Il latte non è più buono

- The old cinema has taken____________ a new lease of life since its renovation   On

- The police _____________ issued a warrant for Adamson's arrest   Have

- The results of the test were doctored up   I risultati dell'esame sono stati falsificati

- The role of the ______________ is to represent the workforce to the management   Trade unions

- The ship was living the docks when I arrived the port   Il battello lasciava la banchina, quando sono arrivato al porto

- The students are ______ good progress with the new teacher, she knows how to keep their attention   Making

- The unemployment rate in the United Kingdom ___________ by 2% last year   Rose

- The US constitution was drawn up in 1787 and ratified in 1789. 'To ratify' means__________________   To agree something so that it becomes legal or accepted

- The weather is _____________ to be fine in Italy in August   Bound

- The whereabouts of the exiled president remains a __________guarded secret   Closely

- There isn't room enough in this apartment for both you and your boyfriend, you have to find a new one   In questo appartamento non c'è abbastanza spazio per te e il tuo fidanzato, dovete cercarvene uno nuovo

- There was a man ______________ was looking for you   Who

- These potatoes are very...   Good

- They finally ........ to speak to someone who could help them   Managed

- They have put _________ the meeting ___________ next week   Off / until

- They kissed ____ good-bye   Each other

- They set off before daybreak   Sono partiti prima dell'alba

- They went over my work with a fine-toothed comb   Hanno passato al vaglio il mio lavoro

- This book is a masterpiece. It ______   sells easily

- This morning I .... into Tom Brown!   Ran

- To ___________ it may concern, I hereby designate Mathilda Jones ________ my attorney   Whom / as

- To whom it may __________________, I hereby designate Mathilda Jones as my attorney   Concern

- Tom was sick, so the doctor gave him a ____ for some antibiotics   Prescription

- Tomorrow I have an appointment ________________   To have my hair cut

- Tomorrow is our wedding anniversary. We ____________________ for 35 years   Will have been married

- Translate into English the following comparative form. Meno errori fai, migliore è il tuo voto   The fewer mistakes you make, the better your mark is

- Translate into English the following comparative form. Meno insisti, più ottieni   The less you insist, the more you obtain

- Translate into English the following comparative form. Meno ti preoccupi più felicemente vivi   The less you worry the more happily you live

- Translate into English the following comparative form. Più duramente lavori più soddisfazione hai nella tua vita   The harder you work the more satisfaction you have in your life

- Translate into English the following comparative form. Più informazioni mi dai, meglio posso aiutarti   The more information you give me the better I can help you

- Translate into English the following comparative form. Più leggi più impari   The more you read the more you learn

- Translate the following sentence: Can you fetch me some chalk, please?   Puoi andare a prendermi del gesso, per favore?

- Turning the knob causes the wheel ______________ clockwise   To rotate