Match each time expression with its definition. 1) AD 2) BC 3) a century 4) a millennium 5) a decade 6) a fortnight 7) the 1800s 8) for ages a) two weeks b) ten years c) from 1800-1899 d) a thousand years e) a hundred years f) after the birth of Christ g) a long period of time h) before the birth of Christ com

Вставьте слова в пропуски We got up so late this morning that we had to run to the station, and we just caught the train (by the skin of our teeth) . All the children had to learn the poem (by heart.) I’ve got a problem I’d like to discuss – can I come and (see eye to eye this afternoon.) John does everything his mother says – he’s certainly (under her thumb) . Tom and his sister disagree about everything – they simply ( have a finger in every pie.) I never know whether Sam is being serious or whether he’s (pulling my leg ). Sue certainly has (green thumb /green fingers )– her plants grow very well. You really pick your brains – you’re involved in so many things! James is very sensible – he certainly (has his head screwed on. ) I can’t forget this song – I’ve got it (on the brain) .

The two friends set in big chairs.They drunk tea and talked.At five o'clock Marcel saied,"There`s a new person in number 42. What's his name? Burton? Barnam?" "Barton", Henry said."Poffesor Barton.He's very,very clever.And That's not all.After tomorrow He's going to be famous too!"
"famous?!" Marcel looked at gis English friend. "Why?" "it's very interesting story" Henry said.
"He has some letters.They were under the floor of an old woman's house in Oxford"
"And ...?" Marcel said.
"And they're from Shakespeare to his son"
Henry said.
"Shakspeare!"
"Yes" . Henry smiled. "Shakspeare. The old lady telephoned Proffesor Barton'and the Proffesor visits her.They talked about the letters and said "I want to give them to the British Museum in London.Can you do that for me?" 
"And Proffesors Barton said "Yes"?"
"Thats right"
"Where are the letters now?" Marcel asks
"In the proffesor's flat.He's going to give them to British museum tommorow morning at ten o'clock. A lot of journalists and TV people are going to be there"