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|  | I can count on you. | : | Discussing work colleagues | : | Phrasal Verbs | 
|  | What I really can't stand is ….. | : | Likes and dislikes | : | Cleft Sentences Using What | 
|  | He's very accident-prone. | : | Describing character and appearance | : | Compound adjectives | 
|  | I think the hotel needs a fountain. | : | Talking about what people say or think | : | Reporting clause (that is optional) | 
|  | Good luck and bad luck. | : | Narration of extra-ordinary things | : | Reporting clauses in the passive | 
|  | The more I hurry, the more I get behind. | : | Discussing doing your job. | : | Double comparatives (first clause expresses condition for the 2nd clause) | 
|  | Because he cannot behave, he cannot be allowed in the dining areas. | : | Effects of one's actions or circumstance | : | Cause and Effect with Participles | 
|  | It's as though I never have any time for myself. | : | Talking about shortcomings and weaknesses | : | "As if", "as though", "as", "the way", and "like" in sentences | 
|  | It is essential that you listen. | : :
 | Changing bad attitudes | : :
 | Verbs in the subjunctive (use of THAT is optional) | 
|  | It's the spiciest food we make. | : :
 | Describing Favorites | : :
 | Superlative Adjectives | 
|  | I don't like traveling alone. | : :
 | Preferences for socializing | : :
 | Gerund and infinitive constructions | 
|  | They probably want to keep it a secret. | : | Talking about dress codes | : | Sentence adverbs | 
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