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keep away from = ��ա����§ (�դ�����������͹����� avoid)

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          If you want to lose weight you need to keep away from eating too much.

          You should keep the children away from drugs.

 

assist  (v.) = ���������  �����ʹѺʹع

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          Nick always assists me when I need help.

          Who could be able to assist the flood victims?

 

assistance (n.) = �������������

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          Your assistance in the matter is highly appreciated.

          Where can we find assistance in this situation?

 

fatal  (adj.) = ����ԡĵ 㹤���������� �֧����Ե ��¹�

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          Eating too much can be fatal.

          Driving carelessly is undeniably fatal.

 

fatally (adv.) = ���ҧ��ѹ�� �ԡĵ

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          He is fatally injured from the car crash.

          Was Courtney fatally drowned during the severe flood last year?

 

at least (adv.) = ���ҧ���·���ش

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          You should at least help her think what else can be done.

          We need at least 12 teachers to work on this project.

 

drown (v.) = �����

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          It is necessary that you know how to swim.

          How many victims drown during the flood?

 

absolutely (adv.) = ���ҧ��͹

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          Is it absolutely true that they will get married soon?

          William is absolutely certain about his information.

 

drop off (v.) = ����� �������Ѻ�

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          Eva left her purse here at the office so I think I will drop it off at her house this evening on the way home.

          Lisa can’t help dropping off because she studied late last night.

 

convinced (adj.)  = ������� ���

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          She is so convinced of her husband’s innocence.

          Our boss is convinced that this job will be finished by the end of this month.

 

convincing (adj.) = ������� ������Ͷ��

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          What she has just told us does not sound convincing.

          He got a convincing behavior.

 

entire (adj.) = ������ ����բҴ���

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          Could you believe that she did all that entire job by herself?

          You may take the entire afternoon off.

 

prevent (v.) = ��ͧ�ѹ �Ѵ��ҧ

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          Too many activities may prevent children from growing.

          Studying routes to places can prevent you from losing your way.

 

preventable (adj.) = ����ö��ͧ�ѹ��

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          Misunderstanding is preventable if you know how to handle things.

          Do you believe that flooding is preventable?

 

insist (on) (v.) = �׹��ҹ �׹�ѹ

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          The principal insists that students be on time.

          Does she still insist on believing him after that fight?

 

otherwise (adv.) = ���蹹������

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          Finish your job fast; otherwise, you sure will have to stay late tonight.

          Tidy your room first, buddy; otherwise, going to the amusement arcade will be just a dream.

 

arrange (v.) = �Ѵᨧ������º���� ��������

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          Have you arranged for the upcoming meeting?

          Fiona has the habit of arranging things.

 

get through (with ���� to) ( v.) = �����á������訹����  �Դ��͡Ѻ�����蹼�ҹ�������������Ը���Ը�˹��

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          Steve got through with his assignment last night.

          Do you try to get through to your niece?

 

telegram (n.) = ���Ţ

in order ���ӹǹ ����� ������º ����㹷�����������

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          You should keep everything on your desk in order.

          Jeff is in the habit of arranging his room in order.

 

in place of (prep.) = á·¹

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          Noy has to do the job in place of Dang.

          Somchai chooses drinking water in place of coffee.

 

trim ( adj.) = �ٴ� �������Ҿ����

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          Eva is always in a trim dress.

          After the hard work last year Nick became trim.

 

misplace (v.) = �ҧ�Դ���

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          I must have misplaced my bag somewhere.

          You can’t find your books because you misplace them.

 

use up (v.) = �����

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          If you use up all the rice how can we prepare our dinner?

          He used up all the money he got from the will.

 

stay away from (v.) = ��ա����§

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          You should stay away from sweet food.

          Anne always stays away from her father whenever he loses his temper.

 

run across (v.) = ��/���ºѧ��ԭ

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          I ran across the missing textbooks my colleague lost last month.

          Mary ran across her son’s wallet.

 

����� could have/ couldnt have

          could have �դ���������� ����ҷ���ҹ�� ��Ҩ��������� (�դ�������֡���´�·�������� ���ͤ����繨�ԧ����������)

�ç���ҧ����¤����� could have ���

          ��иҹ + could have + ����Ҫ�ͧ 3

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          I could have bought more vegetables. �ѹ��ҷ��Ы��ͼѡ���ҡ���ҹ�� (��з��ٴ ���ش�դ������繵�ͧ��ѡ�ҡ���ҷ�赹�Ҵ)

         He could have lookedfor a new job instead of just asking for money from his father. �ҹ�ҷ����ҧҹ���� ᷹���Ф�����͢��Թ�ҡ������ҧ���� (�ҹ�Ҩз���觷������������ҹ��)

          couldn’t have �դ���������� ����ҷ���ҹ�� ����ͧ���á�������Ҩ��Դ���

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          ��иҹ + could + not + have + ����Ҫ�ͧ 3

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The students couldn’t have arrived in Sri Racha because they just left a half hour ago.

The little boy couldn’t have kicked the puppy. He was with me all the time.

 

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1.       Preecha was at the party, he ____________ (be) at his mother’s house.

2.       The girls ______________ (take) the camera with them.

3.       You _______________ (finish) your homework in an hour because you had an appointment.

4.       Who ____________ (do) that job so we would not be blamed?

5.       Tim ____________ (go) to that party because it was a waste of time.

 

����� few/little vs. a few/ a little

          ����� a few/ few, a little, little �繤Ӥس�Ѿ�����ͤ���þ�������

          ���ҷ������� few/ a few ������ͧ�ӹ����¤ӹ���Ѻ�� 㹢�з����Ҩ��� little/ a little ��������¤ӹ���Ѻ����� ��

          I have few books for you to read. �ѹ��˹ѧ�����������������������ҹ (�չ����ҡ)

          Where are those few flowers you picked this afternoon?

          �͡�������������ͺ��������˹ (�����������͡)

          Bill has a few coins left in his pocket.

          ���������­�Դ����㹡���������������

          Som has a few dolls to share with her cousins.

          ����ͨ��յ�꡵�����١����١��ͧ��蹴��¡ѹ��

          There is a little water in the jar. (�չ����������������͡��ҧ�������)

          You need a little rice to make soup. (�͵�ͧ����Ǻ�ҧ�ͤ�÷��л�ا�ػ)

          There is little water left which is not enough for doing anything.

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          Apply little glue to attach two pieces of paper together.

          �����������§�Դ�������͵Դ�蹡�д���Ҵ��¡ѹ

          �ҡ�Ԩ�óҴ٨������� a few / a little �����ҨТ��¤ӹ������繨ӹǹ���� ���繨ӹǹ���·���վ����Ѻ 㹢�з�� few/ little ���¤ӹ��㹻���ҳ������᷺�Ѻ�����

 

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1.       Nid is heavily in debt, so she has _______ money left to look after her family. (debt �͡���§��� ��)

2.       It is unbelievable that it took us _________ time at the station.

3.       I need very _______ vinegar to add in the sauce.

4.       Dang has many pencils, so she can lend you _______.

5.       She does not have much money, actually she has very ______ left.

6.       Sombat has to hurry because he has ________ time .

7.       We can’t blame her for the tasteless dinner since I heard that she got _______ fish sauce.

8.       Do you think I should buy ________ more chairs for the party?

9.       They have almost enough coffee cups, so they need only ________ more.

10.   Use only _______ salt because it is actually salty enough.

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1.       Nid is heavily in debt, so she has little money left to look after her family. (debt �͡���§��� ��)

2.       It is unbelievable that it took us  a little time at the station.

3.       I need very little vinegar to add in the sauce.

4.       Dang has many pencils, so she can lend you a few.

5.       She does not have much money, actually she has very little left.

6.       Sombat has to hurry because he has little time .

7.       We can’t blame her for the tasteless dinner since I heard that she got a little fish sauce.

8.       Do you think I should buy a few more chairs for the party?

9.       They have almost enough coffee cups, so they need only a few more.

10.   Use only a little salt because it is actually salty enough.

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