Unit 2C

1. A taxi rank – стоянка такси - a place where taxicabs park while waiting to be engaged.

* Thanks for booking with Taxi Rank

** There’s ataxi rank at the station.

2. Certainly – безусловно - undoubtedly; definitely; surely:

* The prestigious address certainly adds to the firm’s appeal.

** Certainly, sir.

3. To exact – принимать - demand and obtain (something, especially a payment) from someone:

* Tributes exacted from the Slavic peoples.

** No, sorry love, exact change only.

4. I’m used to that by now– я привык к этому в настоящее время - be or become familiar with someone or something through experience:

* She used to getting what she wanted by now.

** Oh well, I’m used to that by now.

5. Ten-pound note– десятифунтовая банкнота - British a banknote:

* A ten-pound note

** Have you got change for a ten-pound note?

6. A sense of smth – хорошее чувство чего-либо – a keen intuitive awareness of or sensitivity to the presence or importance of something:

* She had a fine sense of comic timing

** (…) Camilla has a good sense of humor.

7. To get out of – избегать - contrive to avoid or escape (a duty or responsibility):

* They wanted to get out of paying.

** You get out of doing your part of work!

8. To get in – попасть в … - of a train, aircraft, or other transport) arrive at its destination:

* the train got in late

** Allow you to get in.

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