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If you sneeze on MondayDate: 2015-10-07; view: 471. Sneeze. You sneeze for danger, Sneeze on Tuesday, Kiss a stranger, If you sneeze on Wednesday You sneeze for a letter, Sneeze on Thursday Something better, If you sneeze on Friday You sneeze for sorrow Sneeze on Saturday Joy tomorrow. ***
[i] and [ai]
- Little by little and bit by bit. - My kite is white, my kite is light, my kite is in the sky. - Smile a while, and while you smile, others will smile, and there'll be miles of smiles. - Time flies. - It's a pity that little Kitty lives in a big city. - That fish has a fat fin, This fish is a fish, That has a thinner fin Than that fish. - Nick gives Dick six thick sticks; Dick gives Nick six thin sticks. - If a cap fits, wear it.
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[e]
- All is well that ends well. - Better late than never. - Health is above wealth. - Wealth is nothing without health. - A penny saved is a penny gained.
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[ei]
- Kate and Mabel like the place. - Name the date. - Jane bakes eight cakes. - Better bend than break. - Tastes differ. - The face is the index of the mind.
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[ӕ]
- That's the man, who set on my hat in the tram. - Pat's black cat is in Pat's black hat. - A black cat sat on a mat and ate a fat rat. ***
[Ө] or [Ә]
- Is this is this? – Yes, this is this. - I can think of three thick things.
*** [ ʃ ]
- I wish I had a dish. - She sells sea-shells on the sea-shore.
*** [ zə ]
- Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.
*** [ tʃ ]
- A teacher teaches children. - A child fetches cheese. - Three witches have three watches, which watch does witch watch? - Charlie has a cheap chop for lunch. - I like sandwiches with cheese and sandwiches with sausage. - If a white chalk chalks on a black chalkboard Would a black chalk chalk on a white chalkboard.
*** [ dg ]
- Just imagine. - A journalist made a journey over Japan.
*** [a:]
- He laughs best who laughs last. - Half heart is no heart. - The highest art is artlessness.
*** [r]
- A foreign accent is a very great drawback. - When at Rome do as Romans do. - Neither rhyme nor rhythm. - Every cook praises his own broth. *** [h]
- Healthful habits make healthy bodies. - Helen's husband hates hot the. - He, that has ears to hear – let him hear. ***
[ŋ]
- To know everything is to know nothing. - A good beginning makes a good ending. - Better die standing than live kneeling. - Spades – for digging Pens – for writing Ears- for hearing Teeth – for biting Hands – for working Legs – for walking Tongues – for tasting and for talking.
*** [j]
-She said “yes” this year.
*** [w]
- No sweet without some sweat. - Oh, what a tangle web we weave, when first we practice to deceive. (на какие ухищрения надо пойти, когда первый раз пытаешься обмануть) - Better be happy than wise. - When one has not What one wants One must want What one has. - Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the sea so high, Like a diamond in the sky.
*** [u:]
- A fool at fifty is a fool indeed. - Exceptions prove the rules. - Too good to be true. *** [u]
- A cook took a good look at the cookery book. - A good husband should be deaf, a good wife should be blind. - By hook or by crook. (Любыми средствами) - The proof of the pudding in eating.
*** [o:]
- The law is the law. - Better unborn than untaught. - Too much knowledge makes the head bald. - The more we study, The more we know; The more we know, The more we forget; The more we forget, The less we know – Why study?
*** [o]
- What is lost is lost. - Honesty is the best policy. - A watched pot never boils.
*** [əu]
- As you sow, you shall mow. (Что посеешь, то и пожнешь) - Little strokes fell great oaks. (Вода камень точит) - There is no smoke without fire.
*** [ə:]
- First come – first served. - One good turn deserves another. - Ladybird, ladybird! Fly away home! Your house is on fire Your children all gone. All but one – And her name is Ann. And she crept Under the pudding – pan. - Her work grows worse and worse. - Learn thirteen words of lesson thirty.
*** [iə]
- Tommy's tears and Mary's fears will make them old before their years. - Experience is the best teacher.
*** [eə]
- Where there is a will, there is a way. (Где хотение, там и умение)
*** [auə]
- April showers, bring May flowers. - Without our legs, we cannot walk Without our mouths, we cannot talk, Without our eyes, we cannot see, Without our hearts we cannot be.
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