{"id":13160,"date":"2025-12-10T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T07:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/?p=13160"},"modified":"2025-10-01T17:54:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T15:54:35","slug":"collocations-about-choices-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/13160","title":{"rendered":"Collocations about choices &#038; opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"273\"><strong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"164\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13161\" src=\"http:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Woman-in-Front-of-Glowing-Doors.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Woman-in-Front-of-Glowing-Doors.png 1536w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Woman-in-Front-of-Glowing-Doors-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Woman-in-Front-of-Glowing-Doors-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Woman-in-Front-of-Glowing-Doors-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Woman-in-Front-of-Glowing-Doors-450x300.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>make a choice (\u0441\u0434\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0432\u044b\u0431\u043e\u0440)<\/strong><br data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"167\" \/><em>You have to make a choice between these two jobs. (\u0422\u0435\u0431\u0435 \u043d\u0443\u0436\u043d\u043e \u0441\u0434\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0432\u044b\u0431\u043e\u0440 \u043c\u0435\u0436\u0434\u0443 \u044d\u0442\u0438\u043c\u0438 \u0434\u0432\u0443\u043c\u044f \u0440\u0430\u0431\u043e\u0442\u0430\u043c\u0438.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"379\"><strong data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"306\">give the chance (\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0448\u0430\u043d\u0441)<\/strong><br data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"309\" \/><em>She gave him the chance to explain. (\u041e\u043d\u0430 \u0434\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0435\u043c\u0443 \u0448\u0430\u043d\u0441 \u043e\u0431\u044a\u044f\u0441\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"531\"><strong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"432\">the opportunity of a lifetime (\u0448\u0430\u043d\u0441 \u0432\u0441\u0435\u0439 \u0436\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0438)<\/strong><br data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"435\" \/><em>Studying abroad was the opportunity of a lifetime. (\u0423\u0447\u0451\u0431\u0430 \u0437\u0430 \u0433\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0435\u0439 \u0431\u044b\u043b\u0430 \u0448\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043e\u043c \u0432\u0441\u0435\u0439 \u0436\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0438.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"675\"><strong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"581\">have a burning desire (\u0438\u043c\u0435\u0442\u044c \u0436\u0433\u0443\u0447\u0435\u0435 \u0436\u0435\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435)<\/strong><br data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"584\" \/><em>He had a burning desire to become a writer. (\u0423 \u043d\u0435\u0433\u043e \u0431\u044b\u043b\u043e \u0436\u0433\u0443\u0447\u0435\u0435 \u0436\u0435\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u0442\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043c.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"840\"><strong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"728\">would much prefer (\u0433\u043e\u0440\u0430\u0437\u0434\u043e \u0431\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043f\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043b \u0431\u044b)<\/strong><br data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"731\" \/><em>I would much prefer to stay at home tonight. (\u042f \u0433\u043e\u0440\u0430\u0437\u0434\u043e \u0431\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043f\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043b \u0431\u044b \u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0434\u043e\u043c\u0430 \u0441\u0435\u0433\u043e\u0434\u043d\u044f \u0432\u0435\u0447\u0435\u0440\u043e\u043c.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"1023\"><strong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"897\">consider all the options (\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043c\u043e\u0442\u0440\u0435\u0442\u044c \u0432\u0441\u0435 \u0432\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0430\u043d\u0442\u044b)<\/strong><br data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"900\" \/><em>We need to consider all the options before deciding. (\u041d\u0430\u043c \u043d\u0443\u0436\u043d\u043e \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043c\u043e\u0442\u0440\u0435\u0442\u044c \u0432\u0441\u0435 \u0432\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0430\u043d\u0442\u044b \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u0442\u0435\u043c, \u043a\u0430\u043a \u043f\u0440\u0438\u043d\u044f\u0442\u044c \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1160\"><strong data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1075\">pass up the opportunity (\u0443\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0432\u043e\u0437\u043c\u043e\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c)<\/strong><br data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1078\" \/><em>Don\u2019t pass up the opportunity to travel. (\u041d\u0435 \u0443\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0432\u043e\u0437\u043c\u043e\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c \u043f\u0443\u0442\u0435\u0448\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0442\u044c.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>make a choice (\u0441\u0434\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0432\u044b\u0431\u043e\u0440)You have to make a choice between these two jobs. (\u0422\u0435\u0431\u0435 \u043d\u0443\u0436\u043d\u043e \u0441\u0434\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0432\u044b\u0431\u043e\u0440 \u043c\u0435\u0436\u0434\u0443 \u044d\u0442\u0438\u043c\u0438 \u0434\u0432\u0443\u043c\u044f \u0440\u0430\u0431\u043e\u0442\u0430\u043c\u0438.) give the chance (\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0448\u0430\u043d\u0441)She gave him the chance to explain. (\u041e\u043d\u0430 \u0434\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0435\u043c\u0443 \u0448\u0430\u043d\u0441 \u043e\u0431\u044a\u044f\u0441\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f.) the opportunity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/13160\">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":[1255,1321,1320],"class_list":["post-13160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collocations","tag-b2","tag-choosing","tag-deciding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13160","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=13160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13163,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13160\/revisions\/13163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}