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3.5. Transform the following sentences into affirmative.

a. I didn’t see a single louse in your hair.

b. She does not have lunch before 2 pm.
c. We never flirt girls.

d. I will read the text no more.
e. Venice is not a quite city and nor is Warsaw.

4 Vocabulary Time

4.1. Know the following proverbs.

a. A chain is as strong as its weakest link : If one member of a team
doesn’t perform well , the whole team will fail.
Use : The team wasn’t bad at all but the performance of Rohan

did all the destruction. After all, a chain is as strong as
its weakest link.
b. The grass is always greener on the other side of hill : People tend

to have whatever they don’t have.
Use : Engineers envy the life of doctors, doctors envy politicians

and politicians envy entrepreneurs. The grass is always
greener on the other side of hill.
c. One man’s trash is another man’s treasure : Different people

have different ideas about what is valuable.
Use : There’s no universal list of valuables. A craved thing for

one can be of no use for the other; one man’s trash is
another man’s treasure.
d. Easy come easy go : When you get money easily and quickly, it

is easy to spend it or lose it quickly.
I won a lottery of Rs. 10,000 but spent the whole sum in party.
Easy come easy go.

e. Hope for the best but prepare for the worst : Bad things might
happen, be prepared.

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