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REVISION UNITS 1-5

VOCABULARY UNIT ONE

ACQUAINTANCE
ALL IN ALL
AMUSED
ARRANGE
CHEER UP
CLUE
COPE WITH

CONOCIDO
EN GENERAL
ENTRETENIDO
PLANEAR, PROGRAMAR
ANIMAR
PISTA
PODER CON, HACER
FRENTE A, SOLUCIONAR
COURAGE
VALOR, VALENTA
DISORDER
TRASTORNO, DOLENCIA
DISSAPPOINTED
DISGUSTADO
EXCITED
EMOCIONADO
EXHAUSTED
CANSADO, AGOTADO
FEAR OF
MIEDO DE
HAVE A CLOSE CALL
SALVARSE DE
MILAGRO
PHRASAL VERBS

HESITATE
INJURED
INJURY
POISON
PRETEND
REALISE
RELIEF
REMIND
ALGUIEN
REPLY
RESPONDER
SHARE
STARTLING
SOBRESALTADO
SUIT
WARN

DUDAR
HERIDO
LESIN, HERIDA
VENENO
FINGIR
DARSE CUENTA DE
ALIVIO
RECORDAR ALGO A
CONTESTAR,
COMPARTIR
ASUSTADO,
TRAJE
AVISAR

LOOK AWAY
APARTAR LA MIRADA
LOOK FORWARD TO
DESEAR, TENER GANAS DE
LOOK THROUGH IGNORAR, FINGIR NO VER A ALGUIEN, MIRAR A ALGUIEN COMO SI NO
ESTUVIERA
LOOK UP
BUSCAR, IR A VISITAR, MEJORAR
RUN AFTER
PERSEGUIR
RUN INTO
TROPEZAR, ENCONTRARSE CON
RUN OFF WITH
LLEVARSE, ESCAPARSE CON
ADJECTIVES
BLIND
BOSSY
CALM
CHUBBY
CONFIDENT
CONSIDERATE
CURLY
DARK
FAIR
GENEROUS
GOOD-LOOKING
GORGEOUS
HELPFUL
SERVICIAL
IMPULSIVE
MUSCULAR

CIEGO
MANDN
TRANQUILO
REGORDETE
SEGURO DE SI MISMO
CONSIDERADO, ATENTO
RIZADO
OSCURO
JUSTO
GENEROSO
GUAPO/A
GUAPSIMO, PRECIOSO
AMABLE, ATENTO,
IMPULSIVO
MUSCULOSO

NOSY
PETITE
PLAIN
ROMANTIC
SELFISH
SINGLE
SKINNY
SPIKY
STRAIGHT
STUBBORN
TALKATIVE
THRILLED
ILUSIONADO
UNATTRACTIVE
USEFUL
WAVY

ENTROMETIDO
MENUDA
FRANCO, SENCILLO, LLANO
ROMNTICO
EGOSTA
SOLO
FLACO
DE PUNTA
LISO
TESTARUDO, OBSTINADO
HABLADOR
CONTENTSIMO,
POCO ATRACTIVO
TIL
ONDULADO

COMPOUND ADJECTIVES
BIG-HEADED
CREDO
BROAD-SHOULDERED
ANCHO DE
ESPALDA
KIND-HEARTED
DE BUEN
CORAZON

LONG-LEGGED
DE PIERNAS
LARGAS
OLD-FASHIONED ANTICUADO
OPEN-MINDED
ABIERTO DE
MENTE, SIN PREJUICIOS

SHORT-TEMPERED IRRITABLE, DE MAL

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SHOULDER-LENGTH
LOS HOMBROS

A LA ALTURA DE

REVISION UNITS 1-5

UNIT TWO
ACHIEVE A GOAL
ARGUMENT
ARRANGE
BREATHE
CHALLENGE
CHEER UP
COURAGE
CORAJE
DEAL WITH
DELIVER
DEVASTATING
DEVASTADOR
ENHANCE
FAIL
FEAR
GUEST
INVITADO
HESITATE
ISSUE
LIMBS

LOGRAR UN OBJETIVO
DISCUSIN
PLANEAR, PROGRAMAR
RESPIRAR
RETO, DESAFO
ANIMAR, ALEGRAR
VALOR, VALENTA,
TRATAR CON
ENTREGAR, REPARTIR
TERRIBLE,
MEJORAR, AUMENTAR
SUSPENDER, FRACASAR
MIEDO
HUSPED,
DUDAR
TEMA
EXTREMIDADES

MAKE SURE
OVERCOME
OVERTURN
POINT AT
POINT OUT
POISON
POUR
PREVENT
QUEUE
RELIEF
SCREAM
SEEK
SHAKE
SPEED
SURVIVE
SWITCH ON
THIRLL
UNFAIR
WARN
WILLPOWER

ASEGURARSE
SUPERAR, VENCER
ANULAR
APUNTAR A
HACER NOTAR
VENENO
SERVIR, VERTER, ECHAR
EVITAR
COLA(DEL CINE)
ALIVIO
GRITAR
BUSCAR
TEMBLAR
VELOCIDAD
SOBREVIVIR
ENCENDER
EMOCIN
INJUSTO
ADVERTIR, AVISAR
FUERZA DE VOLUNTAD

PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE
SHOCKED
ESPANTADO
SHOCKING
STARTLED
THREATENED
THRILLED
USEFUL
VALUABLE

PERSONAL
PROTECTOR
ESTUPEFACTO,

ADJECTIVES
BRAVE
DISAPPOINTED
EXCITED
FRIGHTENED
FRIGHTENING
FURIOUS
GRAPHIC
HARMLESS
MIDDLE-AGED
EDAD
ORIGINAL

VALIENTE
DECEPCIONADO
EMOCIONADO
ASUSTADO
ATERRADOR
FURIOSO
GRFICO
INOFENSIVO
DE MEDIANA
ORIGINAL

EXPRESSIONS
LIVE ON THE EDGE
LUCKY TO BE ALIVE
RISK
SERIOUSLY INJURED

VIVIR AL LMITE
CON SUERTE DE ESTAR VIVO
ARRIESGAR
GRAVEMENTE HERIDO

ESPANTOSO
SOBRESALTADO
AMENAZADO
CONTENTSIMO
TIL
VALIOSO

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UNIT THREE
ACCOMPLISHMENT
ADVANCE
AWARD
CHALLENGE
CHAMPION
CONCRETE
DEFEAT
DEVASTATING
DISABILITY
ENDURANCE
ENHANCE
EQUIPMENT
FAIL
FLOOR
IRON
LENGTHEN
MAJOR
OFFICE BLOCK
OFICINAS
OVERCOME
OVERTURN

LOGRO
AVANZAR
PREMIO
RETO, DESAFO
CAMPEN
HORMIGN
DERROTA
TERRIBLE. DEVASTADOR
DISCAPACIDAD
RESISTENCIA
MEJORAR, AUMENTAR
EQUIPO
SUSPENDER, FALLAR,
FRACASAR
PISO, SUELO
HIERRO
ALARGAR
MUY IMPORTANTE
EDIFICIO DE
SUPERAR, VENCER
ANULAR

IDIOMS
HAVE A HEAD START
VENTAJA
HIT BELOW THE BELT
GOLPE BAJO
LEARN THE ROPES
TANTO
COLLOCATIONS
RAISE
A BUILDING
A FLAG
AN ISSUE
SET
AN ALARM
A DATE
A PRECEDENT
WIN
AN ARGUMENT
DISCUSIN
A COMPETITION
A MATCH

TENER
DAR UN

PERFORMANCE
RENDIMIENTO
REACH FOR
COGER
REQUEST
RUN OUT
SEEK
SPEED
STEEL
STENGTH
STONE
STOREY
STRUGGLE
DIFICULTADES
SUPERHUMAN
SURFACE
TAKE UP
DEDICARSE A
TOP PART
TRAINING
UNFAIR
WILLPOWER

FUNCIN,
ALARGAR LA MANO PARA
PETICIN, SOLICITUD
ACABARSE, AGOTARSE
BUSCAR
VELOCIDAD
ACERO
FUERZA
PIEDRA
PISO, PLANTA
LUCHAR, TENER
SOBREHUMANO
SUPERFICIE
EMPEZAR,
SUPERFICIE
ENTRENAMIENTO
INJUSTO
FUERZA DE VOLUNTAD

THE BALLS IN YOUR COURT

T EL SIGUIENTE PASO
THROW IN THE TOWEL
TOALLA

TE TOCA A
TIRAR LA

PONERSE AL

CONSTRUIR UN EDIFICIO
IZAR LA BANDERA
PLANTEAR UN PROBLEMA

A QUESTION
PREGUNTA
A SALARY

FORMULAR UNA

PONER LA ALARMA
FIJAR UNA FECHA
SENTAR UN PRECEDENTE

A RECORD
A TABLE

ESTABLECER UN RCORD
PONER LA MESA

A MEDAL
A PRIZE
A WAR

GANAR UNA MEDALLA

GANAR UN PREMIO
GANAR UNA GUERRA

GANAR UNA
GANAR UNA COMPETICIN
GANAR UN PARTIDO

EXPRESSIONS
ACHIEVE A GOAL CONSEGUIR UN
OBJETIVO
BEAT AN OPPONENT
VENCER UN RIVAL

AUMENTAR UN SUELDO

BREAK A RECORD BATIR UN RCORD

DEAL WITH
ENCARGARSE DE
POINT OUT
SEALAR, HACER NOTAR

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UNIT FOUR
BRIDGE
CONCRETE
ENGINEER
GLASS
IRON
LANDMARK
OFFICE BLOCK
OFICINAS
RESORT
TURSTICO
RULER
SHORE
SKYSCRAPER
SOURCE
STEEL
STONE
STOREY

PUENTE
HORMIGN
INGENIERO
CRISTAL
HIERRO
LUGAR MUY CONOCIDO
EDIDICIO DE

SURFACE
REACH FOR
RUN OUT
SUPPORT
TEAR DOWN
ANCIENT
BARE

COMPLEJO
GOBERNANTE
ORILLA
RASCACIELOS
ORIGEN, FUENTE,
PROCEDENCIA
ACERO
PIEDRA
PISO, PLANTA

BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH

FLAT
APARTMENT
GARDEN
YARD
SHOPS
STORES
SHOPPING CENTRE MALL
HIGH STREET
MAIN STREET
CINEMA
MOVIE THEATER
PAVEMENT
SIDEWALK
CAR PARK
PARKING LOT
CITY CENTRE
DOWNTOWN
GROUND FLOOR FIRST FLOOR
LIFT
ELEVATOR

BREATHTAKING
HUGE
LEISURE
LUXURY
MAJOR
RELEVANCIA
NARROW
SPACIOUS
SPARE

SUPERFICIE
ALARGAR LA MANO
PARA COGER
AGOTARSE
MANTENER, SOSTENER
DERRIBAR
ANTIGUO
RIDO, SIN
VEGETACIN/MUEBLES
IMPRESIONANTE
ENORME
OCIO, TIEMPO LIBRE
LUJOSO
DE GRAN
ESTRECHO
ESPACIOSO
DE SOBRA

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UNIT FIVE
AVOID
BACK AND FORTH
BITTER
CORTANTE
BLIZZARD
BREED
CAGE
CHASE
CHILLY
CLAIM
CONSERVATION
COSY
CUB
CUSTOMER
DEADLY
DISADVANTAGE
DROUGHT
ENDANGERED
EXTINCIN
EX-PRESIDENT
FAD
FEE
FIERCE
FOG
GATHER
HABITAT
HEAT
HEATWAVE
HECTIC
FRENTICO
HUMIDITY
HUNT
ILLOGICAL
IMPOSSIBLE
INCONVENIENT
INTERNATIONAL
IRRELEVANT

REVISION UNITS 1-5

EVITAR
DE UN LADO A OTRO
GLIDO,
VENTISCA
CRIAR
JAULA
PERSEGUIR
FRO, FRESCO
AFIRMAR, ASEGURAR
PROTECCIN
CMODO, ABRIGADO
CACHORRO
CLIENTE
MORTAL
DESVENTAJA
SEQUA
EN PELIGRO DE
EX-PRESIDENTE
MODA
CUOTA, MATRCULA
FEROZ, FIERO
NIEBLA
REUNIR
HBITAT
CALOR
OLA DE CALOR
AGITADO,
HUMEDAD
CAZAR
ILGICO
IMPOSIBLE
INOPORTUNO
INTERNACIONAL
INTRASCENDENTE,
IRRELEVANTE

LIFELONG
LIFESTYLE
LONG FOR
MELT
MILD
MISS
AORAR
MISUNDERSTAND

DE TODA LA VIDAD
ESTILO DE VIDA
DESEAR, ANHELAR
DERRETIRSE
TEMPLADO, SUAVE
ECHAR DE MENOS,
NO ENTENDER,
MALINTERPRETAR
ENCAPOTADO,

OVERCAST
NUBLADO
OVERPOPULATED SUPERPOBLADO
OWNER
DUEO, PROPIETARIO
PATH
CAMINO
PICK UP
RECOGER, IR A
BUSCAR
PREDATORS
DEPREDADORES
RAINFALL
PRECIPITACIN
RELEASE
LIBERAR, PONER EN
LIBERTAD
RENT
ALQUILAR
RESEARCH
INVESTIGACIN
REVIEW
REVISAR, REPASAR
RUN A RESTAURANT
LLEVAR UN
RESTAURANTE
SCORCHING
ABRASADOR
SHIVER
TIRITAR, TEMBLAR
SLIPPERY
RESBALADIZO
SOAKING WET
CALADO HASTA
LOS HUESOS
SPECIES
ESPECIE
SWEAT
SUDAR
TAME
DOMESTICADO, MANSO
UNDERESTIMATE SUBESTIMAR
UNFAIR
INJUSTO
WEATHER FORECASTER METERELOGO
WILD
SALVAJE
WIND
VIENTO

IDIOMS
A FISH OUT OF WATER
FUERA DE LUGAR
HOLD YOUR HORSES
PARA EL CARRO, ESPERA UN MOMENTO
KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE
MATAR DOS PJAROS DE UN TIRO
LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG
IRSE DE LA LENGUA
SMELL A RAT
HAY GATO ENCERRADO
EXPRESSIONS
A DREAM COME TRUE
UN SUEO HECHO REALIDAD
BETTER OFF
MEJOR, QUE CONVIENE MS
IN CAPTIVITY
EN CAUTIVIDAD
NO MATTER WHAT
DA IGUAL LO QUE
SHORT OF
ESCASO DE
GRAMMAR
REWRITE
1. SAM FINISHED HIS HOMEWORK DURING THE FILM.( WATCHING)
2. IT WAS MIDNIGHT BUT WE CONTINUED TO STUDY.( AT)
3. I TOOK THE BUS TO SCHOOL AND MET AMY. (WHILE)
4. WE STAYED HOME BECAUSE OF THE RAIN.( WAS)
5. SUE ISNT INTERESTED IN SPORT.( LIKE)

6. THE BABY IS QUIET NOW.( CRY)

7. WHATS YOUR OPINION OF THE FILM?(THINK)
8. WHATS THE PRICE OF THESE TROUSERS? (COST)
9. MY PARENTS ARE ASLEEP AT THE MOMENT. (SLEEP)
10.WHEN DO YOU INTEND TO MEET AMY?( ARE)
11.ILL WALK TO SCHOOL IF DAD DOESNT GIVE ME A RIDE. (UNLESS)
12.WE PLAN TO TRAVEL TO LONDON TOMORROW.( TRAVELLING).
13.SEND ANDREA FLOWERS FOR HER BIRTHDAY OR SHELL BE UPSET.( IF)
14.IM PLANNING TO LEARN FRENCH ONE OF THESE DAYS.( GOING TO)
15.UNLESS IT RAINS, WELL HAVE A PICNIC.( IF)

16.SHE TRAVELLED AROUND EUROPE. SHE MET SOME FRIENDS. (WHILE)

17.I READ THE NOVEL. THEN I SAW THE FILM. (BEFORE)
18.WE WERE VERY TIRED. WE WENT TO BED LATE THE NIGHT BEFORE. (BECAUSE)
19.EVERYONE LEFT AND THEN I ARRIVED. (BY THE TIME)
20.OUR FRIENDS ARRIVED DURING OUR DINNER. (HAVING)
21.YESTERDAY EVENING AT 7 OCLOCK, I STARTED WATCHING A FILM. IT ENDED AT 9 O
CLOCK. (8 OCLOCK)
22.I STARTED EATING BEFORE HE ARRIVED. (WHEN)

23.THESE ARENT MY JEANS. (BELONG)

24.WHATS YOUR OPINION OF THIS? (THINK)

25.WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AT THE WEEKEND? (DOING)
26.KATHY PASSED HER DRIVING TEST. THEN SHE BOUGHT A CAR. ( AFTER)
27.IT WAS TOO COLD TO GO SWIMMING. (DIDNT)

28.JOHN AND I MET TEN YEARS AGO. (KNOWN)

29.HE STOPPED PLAYING THE GUITAR A YEAR AGO. (HASNT)

30.I HAVENT SEEN HER SINCE LUNCH. (THE LAST TIME)

31.THEY HAVE BEEN MEMBERS OF THE CLUB FOR THREE YEARS. (JOINED)
32.HE LEFT ONLY A FEW MINUTES AGO. (JUST

33.WE STARTED TO WATCH THE FILM BEFORE LUCY ARRIVED. (WHEN)

34.I LEFT UNIVERSITY. I NEVER TOOK MY FINAL EXAMS. (BEFORE)

35.THE LAST TIME WE SPOKE WAS A MONTH AGO. (FOR)

36.THIS IS ANNS FIRST TIME ABROAD. (NEVER)
37.WHATS THE PRICE OF PETROL TODAY? (COST)
38.IVE NEVER WATCHED THAT PROGRAMME. (YET)
39.THE LAST TIME I ATE WAS AT 7.00 THIS MORNING. (SINCE
40.EVERYBODY HAD STARTED WORKING BEFORE I ARRIVED. (WHEN)
41.IS THAT YOUR HOUSE? (LIVE)
42.I LEFT AND THEN THEY CALLED.(BY THE TIME)
43.WE STUDIED FOR OVER FIVE HOURS. THEN WE WENT OUT. (AFTER)
44.OUR GUESTS ARRIVED DURING DINNER. (WHILE)
45.HAVE YOU HAD ANY EXPERIENCE OF WOEKING IN A RESTAURANT? (EVER)
46.WHATS THE PRICE OF THAT BOOK? (COST)
47.WHATS SO FUNNY? ( LAUGH)
48.MY GLASSES ARE MISSING.(LOOK FOR)
49.WHATS YOUR OPINION OF THIS BOOK? (THINK)
50.THEY HAD STARTED TO CLEAR THE TABLE BEFORE THE LIGHTS WENT OUT. (WHEN)
51.LINDA DIDNT REALISE THAT JAN TOOK HER CAT TO THE VET YESTERDAY. (ALREADY)
52.ANDY WASHED HIS FATHERS CAR AND TALKED ON THE PHONE AT THE SAME TIME.
(WHILE)
53.WHEN MY DANCE CLASS ENDED, MY MUM TOOK ME HOME. (AFTER)
54.THE LAST TIME I SAW MY COUSIN WAS IN 2009. (SINCE)
55.HAVE YOU GOT ANY EXPERIENCE TRAINING DOGS? (EVER)

56.WHOSE BOOK IS THIS? (BELONG)

57.THE PRICE OF COMPUTERS IS STARTING TO DECREASE. (BY NEXT YEAR)
58.HE ARRIVED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FILM. (WATCHING)
59.MY CAR IS PARKED ACROSS THE STREET. DO YOU SEE IT?(WHICH)
60.THATS THE PALACE. LOUIS XIV LIVED THERE.
61.ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SEEING THIS FILM WITH ME? (WANT)
62.PETER IS HAVING A PARTY AT THE WEEKEND. HIS BIRTHDAY IS TOMORROW.

CONDITIONALS
1. I
(RETURN) THE BOOK TO YOU IF I
(KNOW) WHERE
IT WAS, BUT I CANT FIND IT.
2. IF THEY
(OFFER) YOU THE JOB LAST WEEK,
(YOU ACCEPT) IT?
3. IF PAUL
(NOT TRAIN) HARD, HE
(WIN) THE NEXT
MATCH.
4. I DIDNT KNOW KEN WAS IN HOSPITAL. IF I
(KNOW), I
(VISIT) HIM.
5. DAN GOT TO THE STATION IN TIME FOR HER TRAIN. IF SHE
(MISS) IT, SHE
(BE) LAT FOR THE
PARTY.
6. UNFORTUNATELY, I DIDNT HAVE MY MOBILE PHONE AT THE STATION. IF I
(HAVE) IT, I
(BE ABLE TO) FIND OUT WHAT TRAIN YOU WERE ON.
7. IF YOU
(NOT TELL) ME WHAT HAPPENED, I (THINK)
EVERYTHING WAS OK.
8. SHE
(NOT BURN) HIS IF SHE
(LOVE) HIM.
9. I ENJOYED THE FILM. IF YOU
(RECOMMEND) IT, I
(SEE) IT.
10.HURRY UP! YOU
(MISS) THE BUS UNLESS YOU
(HURRY).
11.THE DOCTOR ISNT HERE TODAY. IF HE
(BE) HERE, YOU (SPEAK) TO
HIM.
12.DONT WORRY. WE
(CALL) YOU IF HE
(GET) ILL.
13.ITS A FREE CONCERT. YOU
(PAY) ANYTHING
IF YOU
(COME

14.I
(TRAVEL) TO AUSTRALIA IF I
AFFORD THE AIRFARE. HOWEVER, I HAVENT GOT ENOUGH MONEY.

(CAN)

VOCABULARY UNIT SIX

IDIOMS
THE BALLS IN YOUR COURT
YOU HAVE TO DECIDE WHAT TO DO
LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG
NOW, EVERYBODY KNOWS ABOUT THE SURPRISE
HAD A HEAD START
THATS WHY HE WON
FEEL LIKE A FISH OUT OF WATER
I DONT BELONG HERE
THROW IN THE TOWEL
IT WAS JUST TOO DIFFICULT TO DO
LEARN THE ROPES
EVENTUALLY I FEEL MORE CONFIDENT

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1. IM SURE HE WORKED VERY HARD. MUST

2. IM SORRY I BOUGHT THESE EXPENSIVE CLOTHES. SHOULDNT
3. MAYBE MARK IS TOO BUSY TO MMET US TONIGHT. MIGHT
4. THE FILM WE PLAN TO WATCH STARTS AT 9.00. AT 9.30
5. THATS THE HOTEL. A MURDER OCCURRED THERE. WHERE
6. THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM WAS ON MONDAY. SINCE
7. THEY ARE SORRY THEY CAME WITH US. REGRET.
8. ARE YOU SURE YOU LOCKED THE DOOR?
9. ALICE FEELS LIKE SEEING A FILM TONIGHT. WANT
10.THE CHILDREN CANT WAIT TO GO ON HOLIDAY. LOOK FORWARD TO
11.THERES A POSSIBILITY OF RAIN TONIGHT. MAY
12.ITS IMPOSSIBLE FOR US TO ARRIVE TOMORROW. CANT
13.MY CAR IS PARKED ACROSS THE STREET. DO YOU SEE IT?
14.MR CARTES IS MY NEIGHBOUR. YOU WORK WITH HIS DAUGHTER. WHOSE

15.PERHAPS YOU ATE TOO QUICKLY. MIGHT

16.THATS THE PALACE. LOUIS XIV LIVED THERE. WHERE
17.IM SURE IT WAS A DIFFICULT DECISION TO MAKE. MUST
18.IS IT POSSIBLE FOR ME TO SPEAK TO THE MANAGER? MAY
19.HE PLANS TO CALL YOU WHEN HES IN LONDON. GOING
20.SUE DOESNT LIKE TO EXERCISE. CANT STAND
21.ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SEEING A FILM WITH ME? WANT
22.ITS IMPORTANT THAT YOU CALL ME. FORGET
23.PETER IS HAVING A BIRTHDAY PARTY AT THE WEEKEND. HIS BIRTHDAY IS TOMORROW.
WHOSE.