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综合英语1Unit3综合练习 Unit 3? Language Points hear of: know about (Lesson 16, P24) The vast majority of these citizens have never heard of the plan. Have you ever heard of the director and his film? be supposed to do: should? (Lesson 16, P24) You’re supposed to report it to the police as soon as possible. You’re not supposed to abandon your car on the motorway. The law is supposed to help the poor. Why + not: used to introduce a suggestion? (Lesson 16, P24) Why don’t we go swimming this afternoon? It’s so hot today. A: “I’ll ring her up when I go out to lunch.” B: “Why not do it now?” for sure: certainly so? (Lesson 16, P25) She won’t lend you any money and that’s for sure. He couldn’t be for sure how effective it had been. make up one’s mind: decide? (Lesson 20, P30) He made up his mind to catch up with his classmates. They’ve made up their minds to raise some money and start their own business. first-idioms: (Lesson 20, P30) A. first thing: early in the morning ? He said he’d phone back first thing tomorrow. B. first things first: taking things in the proper order of importance ? First thing first—was anyone hurt? C. first come, first served: the person who arrives first will be served first ? Free tickets will be given out on a first come, first served base. D. first and foremost: most importantly; more than anything else ? In spite of her recent success as a novelist, she remains first and foremost a poet. E. at first hand: directly ? I got the information from her at the first hand. edge-phrases: A. on the edge: at the point of sth. serious/bad ? He felt he was on the edge of madness. (=He was going mad.) B. have the edge on/over: be slightly better than or have a (slight) advantage over She has the edge on the other students because she spent a year in England. C. on edge: nervous; edgy ? I’m sorry if I was rude to you—I’m a bit on edge at the moment. D. take the edge off: lessen the force of ? His smile took the edge off her anger. even though/even if: used to call