Adjective





Adjective ialah kata sifat yang digunakan untuk melengkapi atau menjelaskan noun (kata benda), atau pronoun (kata ganti orang/ benda). Adjective dapat ditempatkan didepan noun (attibutive), dibelakang noun (postpositive), atau setelah noun dengan disela verbs/ to be (predicative).

1.     Attributive adjective:
·         She likes yellow flowers in my garden
·         It will be a bad thing in my life

2.    Predicative adjective:
·         My friend tells me that Rossa is beautiful

3.    Postpositive adjective:
·         He has something special for me

SLEEP

·         Sleep like a log : if you sleep like a log, you sleep deeply or soundly

§  After a day at the beach, i usually sleep like a log

·         Sleep on it : if you take a time (until the next day) to think something over before making a decision, you sleep on it

§  I suggest you sleep on it. You can give me your decision tomorrow

·         Not sleep a wink ; not get a wink of sleep : if someone doesn’t get a wink of sleep, they don’t sleep at all

§  It was so noisy in the hotel, i didn’t get a wink of sleep

·         Not lose (any) sleep : when something happen that in your opinion is not a cause for worry, you can say that you will not lose (any) sleep over it

§  I’ve mislaid the book but i’m not going to lose any sleep over it

·         Let sleeping dogs lie : if you tell someone to let sleeping dogs lie, you’re asking them not to interfere with a situation because they could cause problems.

§  Look, they’ve settled their differences. It’s time to let sleeping dogs lie

·         Sleeping partner : this term refers to a person who invests in a business without taking an active part in its management, and whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge

§  Heworks alone but his business is partly financed by a sleeping partner


PHRASAL VERBS FAMILY

Here are some examples:
-          I grew up in the suburbs of London
-          I’ve always looked up to my grandmother. She raised six children on her own.
-          Mary lost her parents when she was two and was brought up by her aunt
-          I was always told off for being one minute late
-          I love it when all my aunts and uncles and cousins get together
-          I used to look after my brother when he was younger
-          Mum and her sister are not on speaking terms. They fell out years ago
-          charlie takes after his father. He has the same eyes and smile
-          i get on eally well with my mother-in-law

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