Words#
luck n. lucky /lʌk/ /ˈlʌki/ #
lucky dog
You are a lucky dog.
I am always lucky to find a solution when I am in a corner.
captain n. /ˈkæp.tɪn/ #
The captain will set out at 8 o’clock.
I lent a boat to the captain.
The captain borrowed a boat from me.
I paid for the captain’s dinner.
sail v. /seɪl/ #
The captain will sail from the harbour tomorrow morning.
The captain always sails at the end of the year.
After having prepared enough food and water, the captain sailed from home immediately.
harbour n.#
The government allowed me to build this harbour.
The harbour will be built in a year.
There are a large crowd of people are taking part in building this harbour.
I borrowed some tools from my friend to help fix this harbour.
proud /pɹaʊd/ #
be proud of
The captain is very proud of me.
If I speak English very fluently, everyone will be proud of me.
I will be proud of you if you manage to solve this problem.
important adj. /ɪmˈpɔː.tənt/ #
This dog is very important for me.
I got a very important question to ask you.
She found out an important problem immediately.
Everyone is important.
Expressions#
sail from sw.#
I will sail from home tomorrow.
When did the captain sail from harbour?
Will you sail from harbour tomorrow?
set out#
I will set out at 8 o’clock with my friend.
Please don’t forget to take some food and water before setting out.
Did you see Lucy when you were setting out?
have plenty of time#
We’ll have plenty of time to play this game.
I have plenty of time to learn English.
Why do you have plenty of time to go on a trip?
will be away#
She will be away for two months.
How long will she be away?
I will be away for a year, so please don’t miss me.
Who will be away for two months?
A be proud of B#
My parents are very proud of me.
We are proud of you, no matter whether you are successful or not.
I don’t think you should be proud of me.
You should be proud of her rather than me.
say goodbye to sb.#
I forgot to say goodbye to the captain when he was setting out.
Come here and say goodbye to your aunt.
My parents ask me to say goodbye to her.
take part in#
I will take part in the Olympic Games next year.
She refused to take part in that competition.
To my surprise, she has already taken part in that event.