towel

Common expressions

• a clean/dirty towel
• a dry /wet towel
• a dish towel
• a beach towel
• a bath towel
• paper towels
• dry yourself with a towel

Match the halves:

1. There are no paper towels in the washroom
2. If there’s one thing I hate,
3. I dried myself with your towel by mistake.
4. There’s nothing nicer
5. I can’t find a clean dish towel anywhere,
6. Sorry, I’ve spilt some coffee on the carpet.
7. We can buy beach towels when we get there.

• a. so I’m afraid I can’t dry the dishes!
• b. They’re much cheaper in Spain.
• c. Have you a cloth or some paper towels?
• d. it’s dirty towels!
• e. It’s exactly the same as mine!
• f. and the electric hand drier is broken!
• g. than a lovely soft clean bath towel!

Note

Note that we talk about a bath towel, but a face cloth. (注意，我们谈论的是浴巾，而不是面巾)