Из предложенных вариантов в каждом вопросе выберите тот, который ближе всего по смыслу подходит к выделенному жирным шрифтом участку предложения.
1. As she is new to the job I would ask you to keep an eye on her for the time being.
2. It was late at night, the wind was howling and when she heard the knock on the door, she almost jumped out of her skin.
3. No matter how smoothly things are running, you can always rely on Charlie to rock the boat.
4. As your house is on our way, we'll give you a lift home if you like.
5. We need to do something about it! This situation is getting out of hand!
6. The beginning of a new generation of computer software is at hand.
7. Jane Williams is a very good investigative reporter, you've got to hand it to her.
8. Learning a foreign language goes hand in hand with International Business.
9. Charity made a scene at the club when she saw her boyfriend dancing with another girl.
10. Ana finally made it. She is an excellent doctor.
11. Mom, can you tell Todd to stop making fun of me?
12. I just want to stay at home and watch television and take it easy.
13. They're very generous in that museum — not only is the entrance fee reasonable but they give you a brochure for free.
14. They tried in vain to save enough money to buy a house and so finally they rented one.
15. If you don't tell the children the difference between right and wrong, they will soon be out of control.
16. I love you from the bottom of my heart.
17. When he confided in me, I promised Charlie that I wouldn't tell anybody about it and until now I have kept my word.
18. My only advice to Charlie was to keep his chin up and stop worrying.
19. Forget it, that's water under the bridge now.
20. He is like a fish out of water whenever he goes to a party.