Эта публикация создана по мотивам темы взаимоотношения из english collocations in use: intermediate. В центре внимания оказываются слова, которые вызывают затруднения у изучающих устойчивые выражения в английском языке. В фокусе сочетания описывающие взаимоотношения: дружба и любовь. Устойчивые сочетания уровня intermediate будут полезны как для сдающих ЦТ или ЦЭ, а также на ранних этапах подготовки к олимпиадам.
Устойчивые упражнения по теме взаимоотношения
accept a proposal — принять предложение
casual acquaintance — случайный знакомый
cement one’s friendship — укрепить дружбу
close friends — близкие друзья
desperately in love — отчаянно влюблён
fall in love with — влюбиться в
form a relationship — завязать отношения
friendship grows — дружба крепнет
have a good relationship — иметь хорошие отношения
have an affair — завести роман
keep in contact — поддерживать контакт
lose contact — потерять контакт
love at first sight — любовь с первого взгляда
love is returned — любовь взаимна
love of one’s life — любовь всей жизни
love someone unconditionally — любить кого-то безусловно
make a commitment — взять на себя обязательство
make a friend — подружиться
struck up a friendship — завязать дружбу
Упражнение 1
1.Their friendship grows as they spent more time together.
2.They decided to make a commitment to each other and start a family.
3.Emma and Julia have been close friends since childhood.
4.At the party, she met a casual acquaintance from her college days.
5.Even after moving to different cities, they kept in contact through social media.
6.Parents often love their children unconditionally.
7.After thinking it over, Maria decided to accept John’s proposal and they got engaged.
8.It’s not always easy to make a friend when you’re new in town.
9.It took some time, but they managed to form a strong relationship.
10.They struck up a friendship while waiting for the bus.
11.Sarah didn’t expect to fall in love with someone so quickly.
12.Her love was returned, and they began a beautiful relationship.
13.She was shocked to discover that her husband was having an affair.
14.It’s important to have a good relationship with your colleagues.
15.The trip to the mountains helped cement their friendship, making them closer than ever.
16.For them, it was love at first sight when they met at the café.
17.She was desperately in love with him, thinking about him all the time.
18.She found the love of her life and they got married.
19.Over the years, they lost contact with each other.
Упражнение 2
1.They were just casual acquaintances, meeting occasionally at community events.
2.It’s easy to lose contact with people when life gets busy.
3.She tries to keep in contact with her friends from school.
4.Working on the school project together really cemented their friendship.
5.In the TV series, the main character had an affair with his best friend’s wife.
6.She loved him unconditionally, no matter what happened.
7.He fell in love with the charming little town during his vacation.
8.When the company made him an offer, he was thrilled to accept the proposal and start his new job.
9.They had a good relationship, built on mutual respect and understanding.
10.He didn’t believe in love at first sight until he met her.
11.He always spoke of her as the love of his life.
12.He made a friend in his new class on the first day of school.
13.Despite the distance, they remained desperately in love.
14.Over the years, their friendship grew into something very special.
15.He was happy to know that his love was returned.
16.He spent the weekend hanging out with his close friends from high school.
17.In college, many students form lasting relationships.
18.He was ready to make a commitment and take their relationship to the next level.
19.During the conference, she struck up a friendship with a fellow attendee.
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