IStraight + adv./prep.: directlyTesp. without delay, e.g.he went straight home withoutstopping at his favorite saloon.He met the director straightafterthelunchbreak
Straight + adv./prep.: directly, esp. without delay, e.g. he went straight home without stopping at his favorite saloon. He met the director straight after the lunch break
Envy+ direct object;envy+ indirect object + directobjectexamples:I envy their good luck.She didn't envy him his richand powerful connections
Envy+ direct object; envy+ indirect object + direct object examples: I envy their good luck. She didn’t envy him his rich and powerful connections
Sense: good and especiallypractical understanding andjudgement to do sth. , oftenused in the phrase “have thesense to do sth.", e.g.you should have had senseenough to turn off the gasbefore you left.He had the sense to take ataxi instead of waitina in the
Sense: good and especially practical understanding and judgement to do sth. , often used in the phrase “have the sense to do sth.” , e.g. you should have had sense enough to turn off the gas before you left. He had the sense to take a taxi instead of waiting in the snow for a bus
Dump sth./sb. (on sb.):(informal) to get rid of sth./sbor leave themforsomeoneelse to deal with. e.g.Some young couples dumptheir children on theirgrandparents.She never dumps her problemsonherparents
Dump sth./sb. (on sb.): (informal) to get rid of sth./sb. or leave them for someone else to deal with. e.g. Some young couples dump their children on their grandparents. She never dumps her problems on her parents
(all) for nothing: withoutpayment;with no reward orgood result, e.g.+They volunteered to help andwork for nothingI stood in line for three hoursand all for nothing----the bookwas sold out
(all) for nothing: without payment;with no reward or good result, e.g. They volunteered to help and work for nothing. I stood in line for three hours and all for nothing-the book was sold out