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English Vocabulary in Use Advance (Unit 75: A pat on the back: complimenting and praising)


Look at the words below the table from B in the vocabulary section. Write each of the following sentences in four different ways. Indicate which of your sentences are particularly formal or informal.

  1. He’s always sucking up to the boss.
  2. I wish she wasn’t so smarmy.
Possible Answer

1
He’s always flattering the boss. (neutral)
He’s always licking the boss’s boots. (informal)
He’s always making up to the boss. (informal)
He’s always crawling to the boss. (informal)
2
I wish she wasn’t so slimy. (informal)
I wish she wasn’t such a crawler. (informal)
I wish she wasn’t so servile. (formal)
I wish she wasn’t so obsequious. (formal)
Exercise-75.2 Exercise-75.4


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