3предложения present perfect continuous.

Ihave been doing my homework for 20 minutes. she has been playing tennis for half an hour. we have been writing an essay since early  morning.

I've been writing poems since i was a child. i've been playing the piano for 2 hours. he's been writing the composition since five o'clock.

1.          to lengthen your life-lessen your meals. – умеренность – мать здоровья. (ешь поменьше, проживешь подольше) 2.          better an egg today, than a hen tomorrow. - "лучше голубь в тарелке, чем глухарь на току". 3.          the way to a man’s heart is thorough his stomach. - путь к сердцу мужчины лежит через его желудок 4.          he has other fish to fry. - иметь более важные дела 5.          every cook praises his own broth. - всяк кулик своё болото хвалит 6.          after supper- mustard. - после обеда посиди (поспи) немного, после ужина с милю пройдись 7.          tasteless differ. - «о вкусах не спорят» 8.          a hungry man is an angry man. - голодное брюхо к милости глухо   -sally, do you like my new skirt of green colour? -i don`t like green colour. and it is too short. - oh, tasteless differ!

1.a: how di you, find) out about the cruise? b: i was looking through a magazine when i (saw the advertisement. 2 a: have you typed the contract yet? b: actually, i had just,started) it before you ) in. 3 a: we went to the flea market yesterday. b: really! : did you,buy) anything? 4 a: tonya (performed) really well yesterday. b: yes. she had been practising for months before the recital. 5 a: did you,enjoy) your flight? b: yes, although in the beginning i was a little nervous as i had never, flown before. 6 a: where was your sister, staying when she went to london? b: in a cheap youth hostel. 7 a: when did your dad,retire)? b: last month. he had been working for the same company for 25 years. 8 a: did you,have) a nice time at the concert last night? b: no, it was terrible. the band had only been playung for ten minutes when it started to rain. 9 a: .was your brother, at home when you (arrived)? b: no, he has already,gone out).