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«I sat at the foot of the bed and read to myself
while I waited for it to be time to give another capsule.»
Слайд 3Grammatical Characteristics of the Word Foot
Iransitive
Iregular
Слайд 4Lexical Characteristics of the Word
This is a polysemantic word.
It’s primary meaning is
to leg
«A boy lamped to his feet.»
The secondary meaning is to waite.
«The boy was too tall for his age and he was three foot two in this shoes.»
The thirdly meaning is to
«As the foot mountains, at the foot of the page...»
On foot = walking, not riding
Слайд 5Set-phrases and Idioms
1) Be off on the wrong foot (испортить отношения)
e.g. He
tried to reason with his sister, but it seemed that they were off on the wrong foot already.
2) A foot in the door (благоприятная возможность)
e.g. "I think you can get a foot in the door if you act quickly."
3) Foot the bill (заплатить за что-либо)
e.g.The Frawlys hoped the company would foot the bill for the ransom of eight million dollars.
4) Get off on the wrong foot (неудачно начать)
e.g. "I think you got off on the wrong foot with your classmates, that’s why they don’t like you."
5) Have one foot in the grave ("быть одной ногой в могиле")
e.g. The woman was very sick and had one foot in the grave.
Слайд 66) Put one's best foot forward (стараться быть на высоте)
e.g. It was
the necessity to put her best foot forward that was really troubling her.
7) Put one`s foot down (положить конец, занять твёрдую позицию)
e.g. This has gone far enough; he is going to put his foot down.
8) Put one`s foot in one`s mouth ("се сть в лужу")
e.g. He was afraid lest he should put his foot in his mouth, so he decided to keep silent.
9) The shoe is on the other foot (положение изменилось)
e.g. The shoe is on the other foot now that my sister is the only money earner in the family after her husband’s death.
Слайд 7Sinonyms:
Hoof
Pad
Paw
Cubic
Square
Слайд 8Antonyms:
Head
Acme
Apex
Climax
Crest
Height
Peak
Pinnacle
Summit
Tip
Top
Vertex
Слайд 9Derivatives
Footnote (Noun) сноска
Слайд 101. __ the __ of the page.
2. Этот мальчик был нижней частью
своего класса.
3. Мальчик прыгал на своих ногах.
4. He is going to put his___ ___.
5. Have one __ _ the grave.