Words

beggar n.

A beggar was standing at my door until I opened it.

Do you see the beggar who is standing outside our house?

A beggar is always ringing my doorbell.

food n.

Can I get some food?

Do you have any food?

Are you making some food?

pocket n.

pocket money

I don’t have any pocket money.

My pocket is very small

I saw her put a postcard in her pocket.

call v.

call at [place] = call on [people] = visit

My aunt is coming to call at my house.

He calls at every house in the street once a month.

My friend usually calls on me in summer.

I will call at the office tomorrow.

Expressions

move to sw.

He moved to Beijing last summer.

When did he move to Beijing?

Where do you want to move to?

If I had a lot of money, I would move to Mars.

knock at the door

Can you hear that? Someone is knocking at the door.

Did you knock at the door before entering my room?

Just then, I knocked at the door.

ask sb. for sth.

You are always asking me for pocket money.

I will ask her for a piece of cheese.

Did you ask her for some food?

I have often asked her for food for a week.

stand on sb’s head

Look, he is standing on his head.

Why is he standing on his head?

call at

You are always calling at my office without any message.

You need to send me a message before calling at my office.

She said she would call at the office tomorrow.

in return for this

I will give you some money in return for this.

In return for helping me, I will give you a whole-grain bread.

Did he give you some food in return for this?

once a st.

She moves to London once a year.

I send postcards to my friends once a year.

I have breakfast once a day.

ask for sth.

Did you ask for some tools?

I’ve just asked for a tool.