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llilt Verbs often used in the passive d when there is only one (or one in a particular place).

10A : p79 In the world.
e with superlatives.
manufacture make something, usually in large numbers, in a Gucci is one of the most famous fashion houses.
factory: Sony TVs are manufactured in Japan. • We don't use an article:
publish prepare and print a book, magazine, etc. so people can
t to talk about people or things in general.
buy it: When was the first Harry Potter book published?
Lots of people love buying clothes. not Lots of people
invent design or create a new machine, game, etc.: The piano
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was invented in the 18 h century. love buying the clothes.
grow (grew, grown) to develop and become bigger (for plants, g for most cities and countries.
trees, crops, etc.): These vegetables were grown by our neighbour.
It was started in Italy. not ft was started in the Italy
direct tell the actors in a film or a play what to do: 'Avatar' was
directed by James Cameron. TIPS• We use the with some countries: the UK, the USA, the
build (built, built) make something (a house, a bridge, etc.) by Czech Republic, etc.
putting things together: Our house was built 100 years ago.
• We use the in some fixed phrases: go to the cinema/shops,
in the morning/afternoon, at the weekend, the news, etc.
E Words with some-, any-, no- and every-
& Clothes shopping 100 p84
(somebody, anything, etc.) 108 : p81

some- any- no- every-
people somebody anybody nobody everybody
places somewhere anywhere nowhere everywhere

things something anything nothing everything

• We usually use somebody, somewhere and something size small medium large extra large
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in positive sentences to mean one person/place/thing:
Somebody bought their clothes for them.
• We usually use anybody, anywhere and anything in negative
sentences and questions to mean one person/place/thing:
Men didn't use to have anything like that.
• Nobody, nowhere and nothing mean not one person/place/
thing: Nobody's surprised any more. •
cash a receipt /ra'si:t/
• Everybody, everywhere and everything mean all the people/
places/things: Now you can buy them everywhere.

TIPS • We also say someone, anyone, no one and everyone
for people: There's someone at the door.
• Nobody, no one, nowhere and nothing are negative words.
We use them with a positive verb: Nobody likes it. not ,"Jobody •
doesn't like it. try something on it doesn't fit
• Everybody, everyone, everywhere and everything have a plural
meaning, but we use these words with a singular verb: try something on put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits
Everybody is watching TV. not Everybody are 'llukJhing H( and if you like it: Would you like to try it on?
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it doesn't fit it is the wrong size: This jacket doesn't fit me.
E Articles: a, an, the, no article 10C , p83 It's too small.
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a fitting room the place in a shop where you can try on
• We use a or an: clothes: Excuse me, where's the fitting room?
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a with jobs. He was a designer. it suits you it looks good on you: That dress really suits you.
b to talk about a person or a thing for the first time. it's in the sale it's cheaper than usual: Is this suit in the
He had a small shop in Florence. sale?
bring something back return something that you bought to
• We use the :
a shop: If it doesn't fit, can I bring it back?
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c to talk about a person or a thing for the second/third/ a refund the money you get back when you return
fourth, etc. time. something to a shop: Can I get a refund, please?
The shop was the beginning of the Gucci family business.
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