As the desert is like a sea, so is the camel like a ship As is the teacher, so is the student/pupil As time went on, so their hopes began to decrease 2.elegant: adj. 1) pleasing and refined in appearance or style(opposite-inelegant) The lady is elegant in her manners and her speech an elegant bookstore/clothes 2)(of ideas )neat and simple an elegant piece of reasoning 3. feel like: identify with(as used in this instance); have a wish for, want I don' t feel like taking a holiday now Do you feel like e a cup 4. while filling out an application form. In adverbial clauses of time introduced by the conjunction " while"(and when as soon as once",etc.), we may have finite verb forms or non-finite verb forms. So this clause of time may be rewritten as: while she was filling out an application form… She was singing a song while she was working.(or: She was singing a song while workin 5. application: n. 1)an official written request to be allowed to have a job or membership in an organization fill out a job application Applications should be handed in as early as possible 2)the using of a rule or piece of knowledge in a particular situation Students learned the practical application of the theory they had learned in the classroom The verb form of application is“ apply” 1)(to, for)to request sth, esp. officially and in written form You may apply for the job in person or by letter We ve applied to the council for a home improvement grant 2)(to)bring or put into use or operation This rule applies to new students only. to apple one s mind to a problem 3)(to)to put or spread on a surface Apply the paint evenly to both sides of the door 6.substitute: v. 1)(for)to put(sth or sb )in place of another They were substituted violence for dialogue Dayton was substituted for Williams in the second half of the match 2)act or sever as a replacement; or be used instead Honey can substitute for sugar in the recipe Notice that in both its intransitive and transitive uses the verb "substitute is used together with the preposition fc n [C] a person or thing that replaces, acts or serves as sb. or sth. else There is no substitute for good food and exercise eriously: treat(sth or sb. ) in a serious manner He now learns to take things more seriouslyAs the desert is like a sea, so is the camel like a ship. As is the teacher, so is the student/pupil. As time went on, so their hopes began to decrease. 2.elegant: adj. 1) pleasing and refined in appearance or style (opposite—inelegant) The lady is elegant in her manners and her speech. an elegant bookstore/clothes 2) (of ideas) neat and simple an elegant piece of reasoning 3.feel like: identify with (as used in this instance); have a wish for, want I don’t feel like taking a holiday now. Do you feel like a cup of coffee? 4.while filling out an application form… In adverbial clauses of time introduced by the conjunction “while” (and “when”, “until” “as soon as”. “once”, etc.), we may have finite verb forms or non-finite verb forms. So this clause of time may be rewritten as:. while she was filling out an application form… She was singing a song while she was working. (or: She was singing a song while working.) 5.application: n. 1) an official written request to be allowed to have a job or membership in an organization fill out a job application Applications should be handed in as early as possible. 2) the using of a rule or piece of knowledge in a particular situation Students learned the practical application of the theory they had learned in the classroom. The verb form of application is “apply”. 1) (to, for) to request sth.,esp. officially and in written form. You may apply for the job in person or by letter. We’ve applied to the council for a home improvement grant. 2) (to) bring or put into use or operation This rule applies to new students only. to apple one’s mind to a problem 3) (to) to put or spread on a surface Apply the paint evenly to both sides of the door. 6.substitute: v. 1) (for) to put (sth. or sb.) in place of another They were substituted violence for dialogue. Dayton was substituted for Williams in the second half of the match. 2) act or sever as a replacement; or be used instead Honey can substitute for sugar in the recipe. Notice that in both its intransitive and transitive uses, the verb “substitute” is used together with the preposition “for” n. [C] a person or thing that replaces, acts or serves as sb. or sth. else There is no substitute for good food and exercise. 8.take…seriously: treat (sth. or sb.) in a serious manner. He now learns to take things more seriously