use of english нмт

include

(+ noun/Ving)

Our trip includes a lot of great cities such as Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon and Porto.

to have something as a part of something else (включати щось в себе)

involve

(+noun/Ving)

Hiking involves walking lots of kilometers on foot with a heavy backpack.

to include someone or something in a process, activity (залучати до якоїсь діяльності)

be involved in

Sorry, but I really don’t like being involved in organizing school events.

to take part in activity/event (бути залученим до)

introduce

Let me introduce you to my cousin Leo!

Our company introduced a new product which can help many people get rid of headaches easily.

to tell sb another person’s name when they first meet (представити когось комусь)

to put sth in use (впровадити)

invade

Their army invaded our country’s territory.

to enter a place by force to take possession of it (вторгнутись)

consider

(+ noun/Ving)

I should consider advantages and disadvantages of living in Spain before moving there.

to think carefully about (обдумувати)

consider sb/sth (+ adjective + noun)

to be considered (+ adjective/ to - infinitive)

Brad Pitt is considered to be a great actor, particularly for his outstanding movie “Seven”.

I consider Kyiv a great place to settle in.

to believe that someone or something has a particular personality/quality (вважати когось якимось)

suppose

I supposed you were a kind person by looking at the way you help others.

to assume, guess (припускати, вважати)

suppose/supposing (+ clause in past simple)

Suppose you had a chance to travel back in time, where would you go?

“what would happen if…” (припускаючи/уявимо, що…)

to be supposed (+ to-infinitive)

You were supposed to study English for your exam, then why did you do nothing?

to have to do sth, because others expect you to (бути змушеним/зобовʼязаним щось робити, бо цього від тебе очікують)

by doING sth, (+ clause of result)

By putting effort every day, John managed to succeed in the field of medicine.

because of doing sth (роблячи щось, отримати певний результат)

all

We are all happy to wake up late.

All the people here are waiting for you to speak.

everyone as a group (всі)

whole

I want to travel the whole world.

How did you manage to eat the whole cake on your own?!!

complete, not divided (увесь, цілком, повністю)

finish

(+ Ving/noun)

Have you finished doing your homework?

to complete the last part of sth that you are doing (закінчити щось)

complete (adjective)

Mark, you are a complete stranger to me, I don’t want to have a drink with you!

Unfortunately, my collection of Arctic Monkeys CDs is not complete.

total (повний, абсолютний);

whole, including all parts, details, with nothing missing (цілковитий)

entire

I want to travel the entire Europe to get to know all the cultures.

My best friend and I are entirely different, but somehow we’ve managed to become close.

adjective: = whole (цілий)

adverb: completely and in every possible way (цілком і повністю)

attract

(sb to a place)

How can we attract more customers to our shop?

to make somebody want to visit a specific place (приваблювати)

a wealth of

I have a wealth of amazing advice to help you cope with stress.

a lot of sth good or useful (багато чогось корисного)

wealthy

I know Bob is a wealthy man, because I’ve seen where he lives and what he does for a living.

having lots of money, rich (заможний)

previous

The previous game was better because we were more motivated and inspired.

the one before (попередній)

eventually

I was trying my best to find a great job in Berlin, but eventually I returned to my hometown.

after a long time, or after a lot of things have happened (зрештою, в кінці кінців)

initially

Initially, I though I would only stay there for a year, but as you can see I have lived in England for 10 years.

at the beginning (першочергово, спершу)

influence sth/sb

have influence ON sth/sb

My life was seriously influenced by 90’s movies.

2000’s music had a huge influence on my mindset.

to affect the way sb thinks/behaves (повпливати, мати вплив на)

convention ON

The UN Convention on Human Rights protects fundamental freedoms.

convention about a specific topic (конвенція про щось)

in contrast TO/WITH + noun/Ving

In contrast to my brother, I never used to like IT field.

на відміну від

BY contrast + subject

I hate maths. My mum, by contrast, is really fond of it.

I enjoy reading Threads. By contrast, my friends hate it.

на противагу

break OFF

Bob broke off a piece of chocolate, and gave it to Tommy.

to separate a piece of sth from a whole;

(відламати щось, обламатися)

link sth TO

How can we link words to actions?

to make a connection between 2 or more things/people

(поєднати щось із чимось)

by doing SO

Bob decided not to go to university. By doing so, he avoided a lot of unnecessary stress.

because of doing that, …

(роблячи так, …)

instead

instead OF + noun/Ving

She didn’t yell back. Instead, she calmly explained her point.

She calmly explained her point instead of yelling back.

in the place of sb/sth else;

замість (чогось)

lead TO

Poor communication can lead to misunderstandings in any relationship.

to make sth happen; result in

(привести до)

find sth + adjective

I found the movie interesting, especially the twist at the end.

to feel a certain way about sth/sb

(знаходити когось/щось якимось)

particularly

in particular

The museum was particularly busy during the holiday weekend.

Oppenheimer was extremely satisfying, for my brother, in particular.

especially (особливо)

fit in

I never really fitted in with my classmates, so I was glad to leave the school

to feel like you are a part of a group (вписуватися)

mention

Has Bob mentioned that he is a really talented skier?

@bob777 mentioned you in their story.

to give a small piece of information about sth without any details (згадати щось)

discover

Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.

She discovered that her friend had been lying to her.

to be the first person to find or learn about something (відкрити щось)

to suddenly understand or find out something new (дізнатися, усвідомити)

put sb in touch with

Can you put me in touch with your psychiatrist? A friend of mine really needs help.

to help sb communicate with sb else (з’єднати, дати контакти)

put sb on medication

Julie suffered from depression after her father died, therefore she was put on medication.

призначати лікування

be treated for an illness/injury (passive voice - more common)

treat sb for an illness/injury (active voice)

Bob was treated for a broken leg.

(Doctors treated him for a broken leg.)

to try to heal or cure sb from an illness or injury (лікувати когось від)

treat illnesses/injuries/symptoms

The cream treats skin infections.

The hospital treats cancer patients.

to try to get rid of the problem/illness/injury (лікувати хвороби, травми)