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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
expressions wanted
Hello all,
1. Considering following situation.
A: Oh yeah!! Mick is coming over tonight for the party!!
B: ______. He didn't say for sure/ He said he was not sure if he could make it.
trying to figure out an expression that B will tell A not to be too happy/optimistic at this moment cuz things can be changing.
2. A: Thank you for helping me out. If ____, it would all be screwed up.
looking for something like: if it weren't you? I'm not sure about the proper structure.
1. Considering following situation.
A: Oh yeah!! Mick is coming over tonight for the party!!
B: ______. He didn't say for sure/ He said he was not sure if he could make it.
trying to figure out an expression that B will tell A not to be too happy/optimistic at this moment cuz things can be changing.
2. A: Thank you for helping me out. If ____, it would all be screwed up.
looking for something like: if it weren't you? I'm not sure about the proper structure.
Top answer
1. Don't count on it. or Don't get your hopes up!
- 1.
- Don't count on it.
- or Don't get your hopes up!
- 2.
- If not for you.
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1. Don't count on it.
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Don't get your hopes up!
2. If not for you. . .
or
Don't get your hopes up!
2. If not for you. . .
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khoff1. Don't count on it. orDon't get your hopes up!2. If not for you. . .Thank you. Could I say' If it weren't for you...?'
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1. There are a number of things that might go in the blank. For example:
Hold your horses.
Calm down.
It's not a lock.
Don't get too excited. ("Too" is emphasized in speech.)
Don't hold your breath.
I'm not putting out any place mats for him.
2. The following might be put in the blank:
you didn't come by
not for m
Hold your horses.
Calm down.
It's not a lock.
Don't get too excited. ("Too" is emphasized in speech.)
Don't hold your breath.
I'm not putting out any place mats for him.
2. The following might be put in the blank:
you didn't come by
not for m
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