1.Grace does not usually keep her precious jewels at home. She puts them in the bank. 2. - Could you speak louder, please? I don't hear anything. - But I am speaking loudly enough and don't understand why you can't hear me. 3. At least John admits he was wrong yesterday to a certain extent. 4. When Greg comes he will solve all the problems. 5. Sofia thinks you are making a mistake but she is too shy to tell you about it. 6. -When are the Johnsons leaving for St Petersburg? - I don't know. 7. Mrs Morrison usually leads a very quiet life. She meets very few people and seldom leaves her village.
1) cf(conferre) is a latin word for "compare" and commonly incorrectly used as "see also" (с латинского "сравнить", еще часто ошибочно используется как "так же просмотрите"); 2) e.g. – abbreviation stands for exempli gratia, a Latin phrase for "for example" - латинское слово эквивалентное английскому "например"; 3) etc – abbreviation stand for et cenetra, a Latin phrase for "and so on/and other things" - на латинском значить и т.д.; 4) i.e (id est) stands for "that is" in Latin - в латинском значит "то есть т.е"; 5) viz (videlicet) – means "namely/that is to say" in Latin- почти как т.е. только обычно перед перечислением идет например "у меня сегодня четыре урока viz математика, английский, история и физра"; 6) NB(nota bene) means "note well" in Latin - в латинском значит обратите внимание; 7) PC stands for Personal Computer - персональный компьютер; 8) veg is a short version of "vegetable" - сокращение слова овощ; 9) Interpol stands for International Police - интерпол/интернациональная полиция 10) vacay a sland for vocation - слэнг слова отдых/отпуск; 11) perf is a short version of "performance" - короткое от выступление; 12) EU stands for European Union - EC/евросоюз
2. - Could you speak louder, please? I don't hear anything.
- But I am speaking loudly enough and don't understand why you can't hear me.
3. At least John admits he was wrong yesterday to a certain extent.
4. When Greg comes he will solve all the problems.
5. Sofia thinks you are making a mistake but she is too shy to tell you about it.
6. -When are the Johnsons leaving for St Petersburg?
- I don't know.
7. Mrs Morrison usually leads a very quiet life. She meets very few people and seldom leaves her village.