Week
19/02/2016
To
jeopardise / put in jeopardy = to put in danger
To date
back to (with noun) = since
To come to
terms with = to accept something
An upturn
in something = an improvement in something
To lend
itself to something =
Unfazed =
undeterred
He had no
alternative but to leave his house as he couldn’t pay the bills.
I had no
choice but to give up my Rolls Royce as there had been no upturn in the
fortunes of my business and my future was in jeopardy, a situation that dated
back to 2012 and one I found difficult to come to terms with.
Giorgio
finally came to terms with the idea that he had no other choice but to not
expect an upturn in events as Andrea had put the whole plan in jeopardy.
Private
Humphris had no option but to go over the top after finally coming to terms
with the possibility of death and putting in jeopardy his return to Seville.
Due to the
increase in wind strength, John had no alternative but to carry their children
to a safer place, although they couldn’t come to terms with leaving home.
The
physical integrity of the class members was put in jeopardy by the delegate, but
due to an upturn in events they made it out of the building which was going up
in flames.
To avert
your gaze
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