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Sorry and Excuse To get someone’s attention Excuse me, do you know where the Metro is?   (much more common for strangers) Sorry, do you happen to have the time? To interrupt someone Excuse me, everyone, the meeting is starting in five minutes. Sorry, Shelly, can I get your thoughts on a gift idea? To ask someone to move Excuse me, may I please get past? Thanks! Sorry about that. It’s really crowded in here! To ask someone to repeat Sorry, I didn’t hear that. Can you say it again? Excuse me, can you speak a little louder? We can’t hear you in the back of the room. I’m sorry To tell someone that we regret something we did that affected the person in a bad way.​ I’m so sorry for damaging your camera. To share unpleasant news.​ I’m sorry but all the rooms this weekend are taken. Or to refuse an offer or request​. Sorry but I won't make it to dinner. I have to work late! Excuse me Politely tell someone that we are leaving a place​.​ Excuse me for a minute. I need to make a phone ca...

item 31 -33 item 34 have been looking = present perfect continuous     https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2020/07/present-perfect-continuous.html item 35-37 let make get help https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2020/07/causatives-have-and-get.html have got https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2020/07/have-you-got.html item 38-40 now, right now Could I/ Could you take a message leave a message meeting = conference security guard switch shift deal with = cope with diaper subjects enroll in item 42 advantage = benefit 1. take advantage of เอาเปรียบ 2. exploit  = เอาเปรียบ e.g. exploit natural resources 3. abuse = ab + use = (ใช้ในทางที่ไม่ถูก) e.g. child abuse เอาเด็กมาใช้ในทางที่ผิด (ใช้แรงงาน) will [AUX] จะ,  See also:   จัก will [N] ความตั้งใจ,  See also:   ความมุ่งมั่น ,  ปณิธาน ,  Syn.   determination ,  resolution will [VT] ตั้งใจที่จะทำให้เกิด,  See also:   มุ่งมั่น ,  พยายามจะให้บางสิ่งเกิดขึ้นด้วยอำนาจของจิตใจ will [N] ความต...

Item 11-15 ago - past tense Nowadays impossible teenager without  one  = mobile phone communicate useful (adj.) ที่มีประโยชน์/ เป็นประโยชน์    https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2019/12/use-used-to-to-be-used-to.html   - use (v) = ใช้   - used to + v.1  => modal verb ในรูปของ past tense = เคยทำในอดีต ปัจจุบันไม่ทำแล้ว เช่น      I used to eat pancakes.     He didn’t use to believe in ghosts. But he said he saw one at his grandmother's house.   - to be used to + v.ing/ get used to + v.ing = เคยชิน =  accustomed     S + be + used to + gerund/noun/pronoun      But I've been going to this class for a year now. So I am used to waking at sunrise.      I hated this haircut at first. But I got used to it. I like it now! organize จัดระเบียบ help you organize     https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2020/07/causatives-have-and-get.html what you're doing so they don't worry.   ...

 alternative = choice/option annouce = inform/tell attention = สนใจ = concentratration/care pay attention to = สนใจ เอาใจใส่ กับสิ่งใดสิ่งหนึ่ง pay one's attention to = ขอความรัก so, thus, hence therefore : https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2020/07/whats-difference-so-and-so-that.html May I .... - modal verb  https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2020/06/modal-verb.html ------------ item 2 weekend วันเสาร์ อาทิตย์ weekday วันธรรมดา holiday วันหยุดนักขัตฤกษ์ Unfortunately - น่าเสียดาย โชคไม่ดี regrettably to be going to + v.1   following Monday = the next Monday after Monday Then ถ้าขึ้นต้นประโยค = จากนั้น/แล้วก็ e.g. Add water in the bowl. Then boil the water. then ถ้าอยู่หลังประโยค = แล้วกัน/ถ้างั้น/ตามนั้น  e.g. If you're not sleepy, let's watch a movie then. ----------- item 3 some/any 1. She doesn't have any apples. บ้าง/บาง 2. You can sing any song. - ใดๆ https://jaaaaaka.blogspot.com/2020/06/someany.html do/make การสร้าง relationship ใช้ make เช่น make frien...