Understanding Common English Phrases

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What is the Kazakh word for "to get a job"?

Жұмысқа тұру

What is the Kazakh word for "to get frightened"?

Қорқу /алаңдау

What is the Kazakh word for "to get pregnant"?

Жүкті болу

What is the Kazakh word for "to get the sack"?

Жұмыстан босатылу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to get worried"?

Ренжу/алаңдау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to get permission"?

Рұқсат беру Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to get hungry"?

Қарын ашу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to get together"?

Бірге болу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make a discovery"?

Жаңалық ашу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make a complaint"?

Шағымдану Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make an effort"?

Күш салу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make an attempt"?

Күш салу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make progress"?

Нәтиже көрсету Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make a decision"?

Шешім қабылдау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make a noise"?

Шулау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make furniture"?

Жиһаз жасау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to make trouble"?

Қиындық туғызу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to keep your promise"?

уәдені сақтау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to keep calm"?

сабырлық сақтау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to keep in touch"?

байланыста Болу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to keep silence"?

Тыныштық сақтау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to keep a secret"?

Құпияны сақтау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to have a shave"?

Қырыну Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to have fun"?

Көңілді болу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to have a suggestion"?

Ұсыныс жасау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to have a haircut"?

Шаш қию Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to have a relationship"?

Қарым қатынаста болу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to have a holiday"?

Мереке болу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do work"?

Жұмыс жасау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do nothing"?

Ештеңе жасамау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do a favor"?

Жақсылық жасау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do exercise"?

Жаттығу жасау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do the damage"?

Зиян келтіру Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do the shopping"?

Дүкен аралау /шоппинг жасау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do laundry"?

Kiр жуу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do an interview"?

Сұхбат жүргізу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to do your bit"?

Үлес қосу Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to take a break"?

Үзіліс жасау Signup and view all the answers

What is the Kazakh word for "to take a picture"?

Фотоға түсіру Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Get a job: Securing employment
Get angry: Experiencing anger
Get a shock: Feeling surprise or dismay
Get frightened: Feeling fear or anxiety
Get lost: Becoming disoriented or unable to find something
Get pregnant: Becoming pregnant
Get the sack: Being dismissed from employment
Get wet: Becoming soaked with water
Get worried: Feeling anxious or concerned
Get permission: Obtaining authorization
Get upset: Feeling emotionally disturbed

Actions Involving Making

Make a complaint: Expressing dissatisfaction
Make an effort: Putting in energy or exertion
Make an attempt: Trying to achieve something
Make an excuse: Justifying an action or inaction
Make progress: Achieving positive development
Make a decision: Choosing a course of action
Make a mess: Creating disorganization or disorder
Make a noise: Producing sound
Make furniture: Constructing or creating furniture
Make a plan: Creating a structured course of action
Make a choice: Selecting amongst available options
Make donation: Contributing to a cause
Make a deal: Concluding an agreement
Make trouble: Causing problems
Make a room: Preparing a space

Actions Involving Keeping

Keep quiet: Maintaining silence
Keep safe: Protecting oneself from harm
Keep health: Maintaining good health
Keep silence: Remaining silent
Keep a secret: Maintaining confidentiality
Keep away: Staying clear from something or someone
Keep it up: Continuing an activity in the same manner
Keep in mind: Remembering information
Keep your promise: Honouring a commitment
Keep calm: Remaining composed
Keep in touch: Maintaining contact

Actions Involving Having

Have a shave: Shaving
Have a meal: Eating a meal
Have a drill: Performing drilling
Have a rest: Taking a break
Have a lunch: Eating lunch
Have fun: Enjoying oneself
Have a suggestion: Proposing an idea
Have a shower: Taking a shower
Have a dream: Experiencing a dream
Have a haircut: Getting a haircut
Have a relationship: Developing a relationship
Have a holiday: Enjoying a vacation or a holiday

Actions Involving Doing

Do work: Performing work
Do nothing: Not doing anything
Do a favour: Showing kindness to someone
Do exercise: Engaging in physical activity
Do damage: Causing harm
Do a deal: Reaching an agreement
Do shopping: Purchasing items
Do laundry: Washing clothes
Do cooking: Preparing food
Do harm: Causing damage or injury
Do badly: Performing poorly
Do an interview: Conducting an interview
Do your bit: Contributing

Actions Involving Taking

Take a break: Resting or pausing
Take a chance: Assuming a risk
Take a bow: Receiving recognition or applause
Take a taxi: Using a taxi service
Take a look: Viewing something
Take exam: Completing a test
Take a seat: Occupying a seat
Take a photo: Taking a photograph
Take a picture: Taking a photo
Take a sip: Taking a small amount of something

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Description

This quiz explores various everyday English phrases related to emotions and actions. You'll encounter common expressions involving 'get' and 'make', and their meanings in different contexts. Test your knowledge and expand your understanding of these phrases.