45. It’s outside/beyond my power to help you this time.
He lost his power to speech.
He took power last year and is still in power now.
a powerful swimmer
46. take a closer look at --- have a closer look at ---
be close toa close friend
47. describe --- as
give a description of sth.beyond description
48. at one timeat a timeat the same time
in no timeat no timeahead of timeon time
in timebehind the timesfor the first time
for the time beingkill timetake one’s time
48. I was in heaven when I heard the news.
Good heavens! What has happened to him?
49. position
The house has a good position.
get a position/hold a position in the company.
He is a man of high position. a high position in society
What’s your position on this matter?
50. from season to seasonfrom house to house
from door to doorfrom mouth to mouthfrom hand to hand
from generation to generationfrom village to village.
51. believe in/believe
52. on the other way around
53. punishpunishment
He escape punishment.
54. mean doing sth./mean to do sth.meaning
55. come up (with)
He came up with a new suggestion.
The question came up at the meeting.
56. intelligentintelligence
He is a man of high intelligence.
57. proveI’ll prove to you that I’m right.
Your advice proved to be useful.
58. success
have success in --- be successful in ---
successfullysucceed in doing ---
The play proved to be a great success.
Unit Two
1. mediamedium
Money is a medium for buying and selling.
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