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English Expressions

Learn five American English expressions that are related to the topic of this lesson.

 

Exercise

Select the correct expression in the following conversation.

TOM - Did you hear about the latest political scandal?

IRENE - No, what happened?

TOM - Some banker were caught bribing city politicians.

IRENE - Really? How did they get caught?

TOM - Someone who worked at the bank noticed strange things and reported to federal authorities that they .

IRENE - Wow! That employee was brave.

TOM - The federal authorities investigated the suspicious transactions and realized that the money was going to city officials. Now the federal authorities are to see if other bankers are involved too.

IRENE - That's good that they're watching them because .

TOM - The bankers and the city officials who accepted the bribes are going to jail. . They will be punished for what they did.

 

Writing

Write sentences using the expressions.

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