{"id":12990,"date":"2025-08-20T09:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T07:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/?p=12990"},"modified":"2025-05-17T20:16:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T18:16:25","slug":"collocations-make-a-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/12990","title":{"rendered":"Collocations: make a speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12991\" src=\"http:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wedding-speech.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wedding-speech.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wedding-speech-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wedding-speech-450x300.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>make a speech (\u0432\u044b\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0441 \u0440\u0435\u0447\u044c\u044e \/ \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0440\u0435\u0447\u044c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>She was nervous before she had to make a speech at the wedding. (\u041e\u043d\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u0440\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0447\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u0442\u0435\u043c, \u043a\u0430\u043a \u0432\u044b\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0441 \u0440\u0435\u0447\u044c\u044e \u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0432\u0430\u0434\u044c\u0431\u0435.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>get to the point (\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0439\u0442\u0438 \u043a \u0441\u0443\u0442\u0438 \/ \u043a \u0434\u0435\u043b\u0443)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Can you get to the point? We don\u2019t have much time. (\u041c\u043e\u0436\u0435\u0448\u044c \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0439\u0442\u0438 \u043a \u0441\u0443\u0442\u0438? \u0423 \u043d\u0430\u0441 \u043d\u0435 \u0442\u0430\u043a \u043c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0432\u0440\u0435\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0438.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>tell stories about sb (\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u044b\u0432\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0438 \u043e \u043a\u043e\u043c-\u0442\u043e)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>He loves to tell stories about his adventures in the army. (\u041e\u043d \u043b\u044e\u0431\u0438\u0442 \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u044b\u0432\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0438 \u043e \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0438\u0445 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f\u0445 \u0432 \u0430\u0440\u043c\u0438\u0438.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>give somebody my word (\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043a\u043e\u043c\u0443-\u0442\u043e \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0451 \u0441\u043b\u043e\u0432\u043e \/ \u043f\u043e\u043e\u0431\u0435\u0449\u0430\u0442\u044c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>I give you my word that I will be there on time. (\u042f \u0434\u0430\u044e \u0442\u0435\u0431\u0435 \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0451 \u0441\u043b\u043e\u0432\u043e, \u0447\u0442\u043e \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0443 \u0442\u0430\u043c \u0432\u043e\u0432\u0440\u0435\u043c\u044f.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>crack jokes (\u0448\u0443\u0442\u0438\u0442\u044c \/ \u043e\u0442\u043f\u0443\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0448\u0443\u0442\u043a\u0438)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>He always knows how to crack jokes and make people laugh. (\u041e\u043d \u0432\u0441\u0435\u0433\u0434\u0430 \u0437\u043d\u0430\u0435\u0442, \u043a\u0430\u043a \u043f\u043e\u0448\u0443\u0442\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0438 \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043c\u0435\u0448\u0438\u0442\u044c \u043b\u044e\u0434\u0435\u0439.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>be bad at telling jokes (\u043f\u043b\u043e\u0445\u043e \u0448\u0443\u0442\u0438\u0442\u044c \/ \u043d\u0435 \u0443\u043c\u0435\u0442\u044c \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u044b\u0432\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0430\u043d\u0435\u043a\u0434\u043e\u0442\u044b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>I\u2019m really bad at telling jokes; no one ever laughs. (\u042f \u0434\u0435\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e \u043f\u043b\u043e\u0445\u043e \u0448\u0443\u0447\u0443; \u043d\u0438\u043a\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0433\u0434\u0430 \u043d\u0435 \u0441\u043c\u0435\u0451\u0442\u0441\u044f.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>wish somebody luck (\u043f\u043e\u0436\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043a\u043e\u043c\u0443-\u0442\u043e \u0443\u0434\u0430\u0447\u0438)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>I wished her luck before her big presentation. (\u042f \u043f\u043e\u0436\u0435\u043b\u0430\u043b \u0435\u0439 \u0443\u0434\u0430\u0447\u0438 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u0435\u0451 \u0431\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0448\u043e\u0439 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0435\u0439.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>make a speech (\u0432\u044b\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0441 \u0440\u0435\u0447\u044c\u044e \/ \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0440\u0435\u0447\u044c) She was nervous before she had to make a speech at the wedding. (\u041e\u043d\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u0440\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0447\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u0442\u0435\u043c, \u043a\u0430\u043a \u0432\u044b\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0441 \u0440\u0435\u0447\u044c\u044e \u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0432\u0430\u0434\u044c\u0431\u0435.) get to the point (\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0439\u0442\u0438 \u043a \u0441\u0443\u0442\u0438 \/ &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/12990\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1263],"tags":[1255,1303],"class_list":["post-12990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collocations","tag-b2","tag-speech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12992,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12990\/revisions\/12992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}