Common mistakes With the condition phrases in A, B and C the present tense is used in the conditional clause.
Take a jacket in case it gets cold later on . (NOT Take a jacket in case it will get cold later on.)
Some nouns which express condition D
Certain conditions must be met before the peace talks can begin. (
rather formal
)
A good standard of English is a prerequisite /priːˈrekwɪzɪt/
for studying at a British university.
[
absolutely necessary; very formal
]
What are the entry requirements /rəˈkwaɪəmənts/
for doing
a diploma in Management at your college? [
o icial conditions; rather formal
]
I would not move to
London under any circumstances. (
fairly formal
)
130 English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate