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, 04 2009 . 12:46 +
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Affect effect

The programme is about computers and their ... on our
lives.
?
: effect

To affect something () = to have an effect on it ():
Smoking affects your health. = smoking has an effect on your health

:
It does not affect me immediately – .
Nervousness marred the effect of his speech. – .
Without much effect –
Shouting affects the voice —
beneficial effect, salutary effect —

to affect . « -», .

: This problem has also affected the automobile industry.
Fortunately these new tax laws don't affect us.


, , . , . , , , , . !

- «», - – fish. , , -... , . . , -, .

- , , , , . , .., , . Russian English.

: . -! , , , , - , -. , .

«-fish». , , , . . . , . :)

- silent as the grave

- swim like a fish

- struggle desperately, pull the devil by the tail

- he's a cold fish

- I have other fish to fry

- like a fish out of water
- that's another kettle of fish
/ - that's a fish story
- / - something's fishy
- to fish for compliments
/ - the fish rots from the head down (trouble starts at the top)
- fish in troubled waters
- neither fish nor fowl
- feel in one's element/totally at home, take to something like a duck to water


Vocabulary/
Useful Expressions/
Quotations, idioms, etc./,


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nolestro   , 04 2009 . 16:43 ()
Thanks for your advancing our Engl.You are very helpful
   
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