Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Wordstudy Synonyms 2. confirm (1) claim v.a. to say that sth. is definitely true, esp maintain by providing more proof assert Examples: testify certiTy a The President refused to confirm the rumor. a Managers have so far refused to confirm or deny reports that up to 200 jobs are to go. n My brother will confirm what I have told you W BT E To be continued on the next page. BAC
W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Word Study 2. confirm (1) v. a. to say that sth. is definitely true, esp. by providing more proof Examples: The President refused to confirm the rumor. Managers have so far refused to confirm or deny reports that up to 200 jobs are to go. My brother will confirm what I have told you. Synonyms claim maintain assert testify certify To be continued on the next page
Lesson 5-Man of the moment Word study Synonyms rove confirm(2) demonstrate v, b. to show that sth is definitely true, esp by providing more proof back up bear out Examples: validate a New evidence has confirmed the first witness's Story. a Research has confirmed that the risk is higher for women W BT E To be continued on the next page. BAC
W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Word Study confirm (2) v. b. to show that sth. is definitely true, esp. by providing more proof Examples: New evidence has confirmed the first witness’s story. Research has confirmed that the risk is higher for women. Synonyms prove demonstrate back up bear out validate To be continued on the next page
Lesson 5-Man of the moment Word study confirm (3) V, C. to tell someone that a possible arrangement, date, or situation is now definite or official Examples: a confirm a booking/reservation/appointment 1 Could you confirm the dates we discussed? M I am writing to confirm a booking for a single room for the night of 6 June W BT E BAC
W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Word Study confirm (3) v. c. to tell someone that a possible arrangement, date, or situation is now definite or official Examples: confirm a booking/reservation/appointment Could you confirm the dates we discussed? I am writing to confirm a booking for a single room for the night of 6 June
Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Wordstudy 3. crack V, if your voice cracks, it starts to sound crack different because you are feeling strong hrases emotions Examples: a His voice cracked slightly as he tried to explain a But forgive him if his voice cracks or he stumbles over a word W BT E To be continued on the next page. BAC
W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Word Study 3. crack v. if your voice cracks, it starts to sound different because you are feeling strong emotions Examples: His voice cracked slightly as he tried to explain. But forgive him if his voice cracks or he stumbles over a word. “crack” phrases To be continued on the next page
Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Word study crack a joke 讲笑话 crack a problem/case 解决问题/破案 Translation crack open the champagne 开香槟酒喝酒 crack under the pressure 不堪重压 crack my head on the door 头撞在门上 crack a smile 展颜微笑 crack a qun 鸣枪 crack down on terrorism 制裁/镇压恐怖主义 W BT E BAC
W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Word Study crack a joke crack a problem/case crack open the champagne crack under the pressure crack my head on the door crack a smile crack a gun crack down on terrorism Translation 讲笑话 解决问题/破案 开香槟酒喝酒 不堪重压 头撞在门上 展颜微笑 鸣枪 制裁/镇压恐怖主义