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It is not easy for her to work and take care of the baby (DIFFICULTY)

She has difficulty working and taking care of the baby

He can't force me to work on Christmas Eve (MAKE)

He can't make me work on Christmas Eve

He doesn't play professionally any more (STOP)

stopped playing

I hated writing emails in English but now it is ok (USED)

I got used to writing emails in English

Meeting John in town was really surprising (EXPECT)

I didn't expect to meet John

I try not to go shopping at the weekend when it is most packed (avoid)

avoid going

Is it ok if we discuss the details after the meeting? (MIND)

Do you mind discussing the details...?

I think this watch it out of our budget (afford)

we can't afford to buy

I would like to have a beer after this lesson (FEEL LIKE)

I feel like having a beer after this lesson

I cycled a lot and as a result I am exhausted (MUCH)

I cycled so much that now I am exhausted

It is impossible for me not to think about work at the weekend (HELP)

i can't help thinking

It is beyond my understanding how you will be able to work together (imagine)

I can't imagine being able to work together with him

Were you successful in passing the exam? (MANAGE)

Did you manage to pass the exam?

I was surprised when he said he would not marry her (REFUSED)

I was surprised when he refused to marry her

I would like to make some changes in the contract (INSIST)

insist on Making

It was disappointing for us to hear that his team had lost (DISAPPOINTED)

we were disappointed to hear

Don’t bother to apply for the job.(POINT)

There is no point (in) applying for the job

Rock stars often wear dark glasses so that people don’t recognize them. (PREVENT)

Rock stars often wear dark glasses to prevent people from recognizing them

On my way home I made a pause and had a coffee before our class (STOP)

stopped to have

I strongly recommend that he take the medicine immediately (BETTER)

He'd better take the medicine immediately

I advise to try gluhwein when you go to Germany (SUGGEST)

I suggest trying/ that you try ....

Why don't we change the first slide? (SUGGEST)

I suggested changing that first slide/ that we change the first slide

You won't regret it if you go to the the match (WORTH)

The match is worth seeing

Perhaps, the journalist only wanted to ask him a couple of questions (MIGHT)

The journalist might have wanted to ask him a couple of questions

I’ll help you with your homework. (MIND)

I don't mind helping you with your homework