Lesson 5 No wrong numbers

1.       be five miles from a place/ be five miles away

2.       carry the message to / leave a message for sb.

3.       cover the distance / cover the event / cover the truth / cover your ears / cover the topic

4.       up to now/ until now / so far / up till now

5.       (sb’s) request for sth / do sth at sb’s request /make a request / request sb. to do sth/ request sth

6.       spare parts/ a spare room / spare no effort or expense in doing / spare sb. the embarrassment of

7.       in this way / by doing so