the employees were hacking around the office until the boss showed up.||the employees were wasting time in the office until the boss showed up.||the employees were hacking around the office until the boss showed up.
people can't help it—they need something bigger than themselves to believe in, so if god did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.||people can't help it—they need something bigger than themselves to believe in, so if god did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.||people can't help it—they need something bigger than themselves to believe in, so if god did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
kindly drive slow; this road is prone to accidents.||kindly drive slow; this road is prone to accidents.||kindly drive slowly; this road is prone to accidents.
it's clear that the owners have taken great pains with the interior design of the new restaurant.||it's clear that the owners have taken great care with the interior design of the new restaurant.||it's clear that the owners have taken great care with the interior design of the new restaurant.
the paparazzi have pitched camp outside of the actor's home, hoping to get pictures of his private life.||the paparazzi have extended their stay outside of the actor's home, hoping to get pictures of his private life.||the paparazzi have set up camp outside of the actor's home, hoping to get pictures of his private life.
the haunting melody touched me right to my soul.||the haunting melody touched me right to my soul.||the haunting melody touched me right to my soul.
i can't stand these people who just climb on the bandwagon after a win.
where were they last year when the team was terrible?||i can't stand these people who just follow after a win.where were they last year when the team was terrible?||i can't stand these people who just jump on the bandwagon after a win.where were they last year when the team was terrible?
i think it would help if both parents attended the presentation.
that way, you'll both be reading from the same page when it comes time to implement what we talk about.||i think it would help if both parents attended the presentation.that way, you'll both be having the same understanding when it comes time to implement what we talk about.||i think it would help if both parents attended the presentation.that way, you'll both be having the same understanding when it comes time to implement what we talk about.
the poor child suffers from terrible eczema on her arms and legs.||the poor child suffers from terrible eczema on her arms and legs.||the poor child suffers from terrible eczema on her arms and legs.
we were all a little moist around the edges by the time we left the bar.||we were all a little drunk by the time we left the bar.||we were all a little wet by the time we left the bar.
most men find out the hard way that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.||most men find out the hard way that a woman will have a greater wrath or vengeance than a woman when she has been scorned.||most men find out the hard way that a woman scorned has no anger .
yes, that was the hypothesis, but these things often turn out quite different in practice.||yes, that was the hypothesis, but these things often turn out quite different in reality.||yes, that was the hypothesis, but these things often turn out quite different in practice.
we have a huge range of exotic teas—assam, pu-erh, guayusa, yerba mate, to name but a few.||we have a huge range of exotic teas—assam, pu-erh, guayusa, yerba mate, to name a few.||we have a huge range of exotic teas—assam, pu-erh, guayusa, yerba mate, to name but a few.
you know you won't get much money for that old car of yours—that piece of junk don't amount to a bucket of spit!||you know you won't get much money for that old car of yours—that piece of junk are utterly worthless!||you know you won't get much money for that old car of yours—that piece of junk don't amount to much money!
can i bring my emotional support animal with me on the plane?||can i bring my pet certified by a doctor with me on the plane?||can i bring my emotional support animal with me on the plane?
please be careful not to fall victim to senioritis—you can't stop doing your work this close to graduation.||please be careful not to fall victim to senioritis—you can't stop doing your work this close to graduation.||please be careful not to fall victim to senioritis—you can't stop doing your work this close to graduation.
i'm nervous about the trial, but i'm glad i have you in my corner.||i'm nervous about the trial, but i'm glad i have you in my corner.||i'm nervous about the trial, but i'm glad i have you in my corner.
i'm thinking about studying business, but i want to visit a few colleges first and check out the lay of the land.||i'm thinking about studying business, but i want to visit a few colleges first and check out the conditions .||i'm thinking about studying business, but i want to visit a few colleges first and check out the situation .
after losing her job, pam needed to calm down and get a hold on herself in order to drive home safely.||after losing her job, pam needed to calm down and control her emotions in order to drive home safely.||after losing her job, pam needed to calm down and control her emotions in order to drive home safely.
i felt like someone had pulled the rug out from under me when my health insurance said it was going to stop paying for my medical bills.||i felt like someone had rescinded me when my health insurance said it was going to stop paying for my medical bills.||i felt like someone had removed the rug from under me when my health insurance said it was going to stop paying for my medical bills.
the two parties are rarely of one mind when it comes to tax reform, but this bill looks like it has garnered some early bipartisan support.||the two parties are rarely in agreement when it comes to tax reform, but this bill looks like it has garnered some early bipartisan support.||the two parties are rarely in agreement when it comes to tax reform, but this bill looks like it has garnered some early bipartisan support.
wow, i haven't swung a bat in 10 years—i'm out of practice!||wow, i haven't swung a bat in 10 years—i'm no longer skilled!||wow, i haven't swung a bat in 10 years—i'm out of practice!
why she walked out in such a huff this morning is a mystery to me!
she was acting normally before that.||why she walked out in such a huff this morning is difficult to understand to me!she was acting normally before that.||why she walked out in such a huff this morning is unknown to me!she was acting normally before that.
our country is predicated upon the belief that any man or woman can find fortune if they simply work hard enough.
many are called, but few are chosen, though.||our country is predicated upon the belief that any man or woman can find fortune if they simply work hard enough.||our country is predicated upon the belief that any man or woman can find fortune if they simply work hard enough.
as kids, we were always told that the quarry at the edge of town was out of bounds.||as kids, we were always told that the quarry at the edge of town was prohibited .||as kids, we were always told that the quarry at the edge of town was dangerous.
after getting the promotion she has turned her back on the people who trained her when she first got on the job.||after getting the promotion she has ignored the people who trained her when she first got on the job.||after getting the promotion she has turned her back on the people who trained her when she first got on the job.
i've been out here working like a slave while you sit inside sipping lemonade.
could you maybe lend me a hand?||i've been out here working very intensely while you sit inside sipping lemonade.could you maybe lend me a hand?||i've been out here working very hard while you sit inside sipping lemonade.could you maybe lend me a hand?
the boxer was caught with a vicious roundhouse punch that ko'd him on the spot.||the boxer was caught with a vicious semicircular punch that ko'd him on the spot.||the boxer was caught with a vicious roundhouse punch that ko'd him on the spot.
you're going to end up in a wooden kimono before you're 50 if you don't start improving your diet.||you're going to end up in a coffin before you're 50 if you don't start improving your diet.||you're going to end up in a kimono before you're 50 if you don't start improving your diet.
the film was enjoyable, but it pales in comparison to the original.||the film was enjoyable, but it is not as good as the original.||the film was enjoyable, but it pales in comparison to the original.
make sure you get your fill of cake—we made plenty for everyone!||make sure you get your fill of cake—we made plenty for everyone!||make sure you get your fill of cake—we made plenty for everyone!
be careful—guys like that will kill you without even batting an eye.||be careful—guys like that will kill you without any emotion .||be careful—guys like that will kill you without even looking at you.
i wanted to ask mary sue to the prom, but i couldn't get enough courage up.||i wanted to ask mary sue to the prom, but i couldn't find the courage to do so.||i wanted to ask mary sue to the prom, but i couldn't get enough courage up.
don't raise your voice to the kids, it's not their fault!||don't speak loudly to the kids, it's not their fault!||don't raise your voice to the kids, it's not their fault!
i hate when people chat me up in clubs.
i just want to have a nice time out with my friends!||i hate when people flirt with me in clubs.i just want to have a nice time out with my friends!||i hate when people talk me up in clubs.i just want to have a nice time out with my friends!
i must have been tasked with this boring project for my sins.||i must have been tasked with this boring project for my sins.||i must have been tasked with this boring project for my sins.
we should invite sarah to the pub quiz—she's something of a quiz kid when it comes to sports.||we should invite sarah to the pub quiz—she's something of an intelligent person when it comes to sports.||we should invite sarah to the pub quiz—she's something of a quiz kid when it comes to sports.
do whatever you want, i don't care a fig.||do whatever you want, i am not concerned about you.||do whatever you want, i don't care.
he was hesitant at first, but now that he's been on the job for a month, he's going great guns.||he was hesitant at first, but now that he's been on the job for a month, he's doing well.||he was hesitant at first, but now that he's been on the job for a month, he's doing well.
the coach ordered me off the field to give a younger player some time to play.||the coach ordered me off the field to give a younger player some time to play.||the coach ordered me off the field to give a younger player some time to play.
don't worry about me, i'll get there somehow or other.||don't worry about me, i'll get there some way or another.||don't worry about me, i'll get there somehow or other.
we've been using rags to stuff up the leaks, but i don't know if it will be enough before we reach shore.||we've been using rags to plug the leaks, but i don't know if it will be enough before we reach shore.||we've been using rags to stuff up the leaks, but i don't know if it will be enough before we reach shore.
sorry, that's a bit too far out of the way.||sorry, that's a bit too far away.||sorry, that's a bit too far out of the way.
i'm feeling really uncomfortable in this rowdy sports bar, like a lonely little petunia in an onion patch.||i'm feeling really uncomfortable in this rowdy sports bar, like an out of place person .||i'm feeling really uncomfortable in this rowdy sports bar, like a lonely person .
when do you think the boss will hand down a decision on this issue?||when do you think the boss will make a decision on this issue?||when do you think the boss will make a decision on this issue?
i never once said that!
your reporter's accusations fall completely wide of the mark.||i never once said that!your reporter's accusations are completely wrong .||i never once said that!your reporter's accusations fall completely short of the mark.
my mother has been going to this particular doctor as long as i remember.||my mother has been going to this particular doctor for as long as i remember.||my mother has been going to this particular doctor as long as i remember.
you children are so well behaved.
they're a real credit to your parenting.||you children are so well behaved.they're a real credit to your parenting.||you children are so well behaved.they're a real credit to your parenting.
her decision to change schools was an act of blind impulse, but her parents agreed because she needed a change of environment.||her decision to change schools was an act of compulsive impulse, but her parents agreed because she needed a change of environment.||her decision to change schools was an impulse, but her parents agreed because she needed a change of environment.
we need to keep the wheels turning with this project or we're not going to make the january deadline.||we need to keep making progress with this project or we're not going to make the january deadline.||we need to keep working with this project or we're not going to make the january deadline.
all that pressure finally drove steve mad in the end.||all that pressure finally made steve insane in the end.||all that pressure finally drove steve mad in the end.
don't worry, she'll get her comeuppance—you can't gossip about people without them doing the same to you eventually.||don't worry, she'll get the retribution she deserves—you can't gossip about people without them doing the same to you eventually.||don't worry, she'll get her comeuppance—you can't gossip about people without them doing the same to you eventually.
there's been one customer raising the devil with our customer service team for the last week over some issue with his software.||there's been one customer complaining with our customer service team for the last week over some issue with his software.||there's been one customer complaining with our customer service team for the last week over some issue with his software.
a lot of what millennials call life hacks are actually just common sense.||a lot of what millennials call clever ideas are actually just common sense.||a lot of what millennials call life hacks are actually just common sense.
at least 25% of your monthly income should be put aside as savings because a penny saved is a penny earned.||at least 25% of your monthly income should be put aside as savings because when money is saved, it is as good as money that is earned.||at least 25% of your monthly income should be put aside as savings because a penny saved is a penny earned.
i'd love to hear more about your trip, but i really have to go now—i'll catch you another time, ok?||i'd love to hear more about your trip, but i really have to go now—i'll see you again, ok?||i'd love to hear more about your trip, but i really have to go now—i'll see you again, ok?
the criminals sped off just before the police arrived.||the criminals left hastily just before the police arrived.||the criminals fled just before the police arrived.
i have to say, sarah has been as steady as a rock during this whole ordeal.||i have to say, sarah has been completely and thoroughly resolute during this whole ordeal.||i have to say, sarah has been very stable during this whole ordeal.
a: "is everything ok?"
b: "oh yeah, everything's fine."||a: "is everything ok?"b: "oh yeah, everything's fine."||a: "is everything ok?"b: "oh yeah, everything's fine."
i heard the best joke yesterday.
it has me in stitches.||i heard the best joke yesterday.it has me laughing out loud .||i heard the best joke yesterday.it has me in stitches.
a: "dang it, i always forget about indigo and violet when i try to think of the colors of the rainbow."
b: "just remember roy g.
biv!"||a: "dang it, i always forget about indigo and violet when i try to think of the colors of the rainbow."b: "just remember roy g.biv!"||a: "dang it, i always forget about indigo and violet when i try to think of the colors of the rainbow."b: "just remember roy g.biv!"
if you find yourself in a spat with a friend, try to be the bigger person and be the one to offer an olive branch.||if you find yourself in a spat with a friend, try to be the bigger person and be the one to offer peace .||if you find yourself in a spat with a friend, try to be the bigger person and be the one to offer peace .
we should be able to lock our homing system onto jeff's tracking unit.||we should be able to fix our homing system onto jeff's tracking unit.||we should be able to lock our homing system onto jeff's tracking unit.
of course albert did another ad for that creep—he'll do anything for money.
once a whore, always a whore.||of course albert did another ad for that creep—he'll do anything for money.||of course albert did another ad for that creep—he'll do anything for money.
i just feel like everything in my life is falling apart right now.
textbook disaster gay.||i just feel like everything in my life is falling apart right now.||i just feel like everything in my life is falling apart right now.
the patient did die on the table, but we were able to use the defibrillator to bring her back to life.||the patient did die on the table, but we were able to use the defibrillator to revive her .||the patient did die on the table, but we were able to use the defibrillator to bring her back to life.
i am definitely going to get into trouble with my mom if she finds out that i broke the vase.||i am definitely going to get angry with my mom if she finds out that i broke the vase.||i am definitely going to get into trouble with my mom if she finds out that i broke the vase.
after that unexplained crash in the hallway, the professor had a hard time continuing with his lecture.||after that unexplained crash in the hallway, the professor had a hard time continuing with his lecture.||after that unexplained crash in the hallway, the professor had a hard time continuing with his lecture.
a: "hey, tom."
b: "hi, mike, long time no see!
where have you been hiding yourself lately?"||a: "hey, tom."b: "hi, mike, long time no see!where have you been lately?"||a: "hey, tom."b: "hi, mike, long time no see!where have you been hiding yourself lately?"
the company has been accused of manipulating cash in its accounts to pump up its profits when reporting to shareholders.||the company has been accused of manipulating cash in its accounts to exaggerate its profits when reporting to shareholders.||the company has been accused of manipulating cash in its accounts to increase its profits when reporting to shareholders.
the basement gives me the creeps, it's as black as a raven's feather down there!||the basement gives me the creeps, it's dated completely down there!||the basement gives me the creeps, it's very dark down there!
he was thrown in jail for digging up dirt on the local government.||he was thrown in jail for uncovering negative and potentially damaging information about the local government.||he was thrown in jail for digging up dirt on the local government.
i connected with ashley immediately, and we've been best friends ever since.||i connected with ashley immediately, and we've been best friends ever since.||i connected with ashley immediately, and we've been best friends ever since.
the evidence has continued to mount against the disgraced ceo ever since the first allegations of fraud surfaced over a month ago.||the evidence has continued to mount against the disgraced ceo ever since the first allegations of fraud surfaced over a month ago.||the evidence has continued to mount against the disgraced ceo ever since the first allegations of fraud surfaced over a month ago.
you ok, tom?
you're looking rode hard and put up wet.||you ok, tom?you're looking exhausted.||you ok, tom?you're looking tired and wet.
i pushed my sister away so she couldn't get my toy.||i pushed my sister away so she couldn't get my toy.||i pushed my sister away so she couldn't get my toy.
although teachers punish class clowns, they seem to be their favourite students.||although teachers punish wise people, they seem to be their favourite students.||although teachers punish class clowns, they seem to be their favourite students.
knock it off, you two!
i don't want to see any more fighting.||stop doing what you are doing, you two!i don't want to see any more fighting.||stop fighting, you two!i don't want to see any more fighting.
a: "tom, this is janet.
she's our new project manager."
b: "it's great to finally meet you in person.
welcome aboard!"||a: "tom, this is janet.she's our new project manager."b: "it's great to finally meet you in person.welcome aboard!"||a: "tom, this is janet.she's our new project manager."b: "it's great to finally meet you in person.welcome aboard!"
mango people in banana republic is the fresh idioms additions to the indian political lexicon by robert vadra.||mango people in banana republic is the fresh idioms additions to the indian political lexicon by robert vadra.||mango people in banana republic is the new idioms additions to the indian political lexicon by robert vadra.
we are going to report our findings to the board of directors next week.||we are going to report our findings to the board of directors next week.||we are going to report our findings to the board of directors next week.
my husband is sick, so i'll be accompanied by my son at the charity auction.||my husband is sick, so i'll be accompanied by my son at the charity auction.||my husband is sick, so i'll be accompanied by my son at the charity auction.
it broke my heart to turn the family out, but they hadn't paid rent in three months.||it broke my heart to evict the family, but they hadn't paid rent in three months.||it broke my heart to leave the family, but they hadn't paid rent in three months.
i refuse to ride in a wacky contraption like that—it looks like nothing on earth!||i refuse to ride in a wacky contraption like that—it looks bizarre!||i refuse to ride in a wacky contraption like that—it looks like nothing on earth!
i had to live from hand to mouth during most of college, since i could only get part-time jobs that paid minimum wage.||i had to live extremely poor during most of college, since i could only get part-time jobs that paid minimum wage.||i had to live in poverty during most of college, since i could only get part-time jobs that paid minimum wage.
his tires squealed as he drove out of the parking lot like hell and high lightning.||his tires squealed as he drove out of the parking lot excessively fast and abruptly.||his tires squealed as he drove out of the parking lot violently .
do not speak to her in a rude tone, she is just going through some baby blues right now and needs compassion from you.||do not speak to her in a rude tone, she is just going through some depression right now and needs compassion from you.||do not speak to her in a rude tone, she is just going through some depression right now and needs compassion from you.
i have the snuffles, so i'm going to stay home and nap instead.||i have a cold, so i'm going to stay home and nap instead.||i have the snuffles, so i'm going to stay home and nap instead.
i thought the world of my dad growing up.||i had an extremely high opinion of my dad growing up.||i thought the world of my dad growing up.
darren has been putting on sackcloth and ashes ever since his girlfriend broke up with him for cheating on her.||darren has been showing poor behavior ever since his girlfriend broke up with him for cheating on her .||darren has been hiding ever since his girlfriend broke up with him for cheating on her .
my boyfriend is so controlling that i always get the third degree if i go anywhere or see anyone without him.||my boyfriend is so controlling that i always get interrogated if i go anywhere or see anyone without him.||my boyfriend is so controlling that i always get angry if i go anywhere or see anyone without him.
throughout the date, it just seemed like she and i were totally in phase about everything we brought up.||throughout the date, it just seemed like she and i were totally in agreement about everything we brought up.||throughout the date, it just seemed like she and i were totally in agreement about everything we brought up.
well, mom lowered the boom and grounded me for a month because i came home after curfew again.||well, mom punished me harshly and grounded me for a month because i came home after curfew again.||well, mom lowered the pressure and grounded me for a month because i came home after curfew again.
we need someone to arbitrate in this employee dispute before it affects the whole company.||we need someone to mediate in this employee dispute before it affects the whole company.||we need someone to arbitrate in this employee dispute before it affects the whole company.
the detective was able to catch the robbers plotting their next scheme.||the detective was able to catch the robbers plotting their next scheme.||the detective was able to catch the robbers plotting their next scheme.
i think adam took to the tall timber—no one has seen or heard from him in weeks||i think adam left quickly—no one has seen or heard from him in weeks||i think adam took to the tall timber—no one has seen or heard from him in weeks
my girlfriend always gives me a ribbing about the bathrobe i wear around the house.||my girlfriend always teases me about the bathrobe i wear around the house.||my girlfriend always criticizes me about the bathrobe i wear around the house.
a good push-up bra can really do the girls some justice, know what i'm saying?||a good push-up bra can really do the breasts some justice, know what i'm saying?||a good push-up bra can really impress the girls, know what i'm saying?
i think you just burned your bridges by insulting your team leader in front of the team.||i think you just removed your options by insulting your team leader in front of the team.||i think you just insulted your team leader in front of the team.
the boss is busting everyone's balls to get the project ready by next week.||the boss is harassing everyone to get the project ready by next week.||the boss is busting everyone's nerves to get the project ready by next week.
she is my favourite teacher and time flies when she teaches english in the class.||she is my favourite teacher and time flies when she teaches english in the class.||she is my favourite teacher and time flies when she teaches english in the class.
my sister is amazing.
she has five unruly children, but she has the patience of job with every single one of them.||my sister is amazing.she has five unruly children, but she has the patience of job with every single one of them.||my sister is amazing.she has five unruly children, but she has patience with every single one of them.
the police caught the robbers in the act of ransacking another house.||the police caught the robbers in the act of ransacking another house.||the police caught the robbers in the act of ransacking another house.
his mother didn't want him dating anyone from the wrong side of the tracks.||his mother didn't want him dating anyone from a place that was particularly poor .||his mother didn't want him dating anyone from the wrong side of the tracks.
if their pitcher loads the bases here, he'll be in a real jam.
i think coach grant will have to go to the bullpen.||if their pitcher allows runners onto first, second, and third base here, he'll be in a real jam.i think coach grant will have to go to the bullpen.||if their pitcher loads the bases here, he'll be in a real jam.i think coach grant will have to go to the bullpen.
i get the feeling that you aren't happy with my work.||i get the feeling that you aren't happy with my work.||i get the feeling that you aren't happy with my work.
to my darling son jonathan, the light of my life, thank you for all of your support and encouragement in pursuing my dream to open this restaurant.||to my darling son jonathan, the most beloved person in my life, thank you for all of your support and encouragement in pursuing my dream to open this restaurant.||to my darling son jonathan, the light of my life, thank you for all of your support and encouragement in pursuing my dream to open this restaurant.
i heard that he's been scheming for a new computer that he could charge to the company accounts.||i heard that he's been scheming for a new computer that he could charge to the company accounts.||i heard that he's been scheming for a new computer that he could charge to the company accounts.
i'm going to break your nose if you don't haul your ashes out of here!||i'm going to break your nose if you don't leave your ashes out of here!||i'm going to break your nose if you don't remove your ashes out of here!
the shopped ran through mall swift as arrows in search of great deals.||the shopped ran through mall quickly in search of great deals.||the shopped ran through mall quickly in search of great deals.
the senator retreated into his shell when reporters tried to question him about allegations of tax fraud.||the senator was reserved when reporters tried to question him about allegations of tax fraud.||the senator retreated into his shell when reporters tried to question him about allegations of tax fraud.
you're such a bimbo that the only way you'll ever succeed is if some old rich dude takes you as his trophy wife some day!||you're such a bimbo that the only way you'll ever succeed is if some old rich dude takes you as his wife some day!||you're such a bimbo that the only way you'll ever succeed is if some old rich dude takes you as his wife some day!
janet has been scared stiff after her encounter with that mountain lion.||janet has been utterly terrified after her encounter with that mountain lion.||janet has been scared after her encounter with that mountain lion.
chad is such a smooth operator that he always has women swooning over him whenever we go out.||chad is such a charming person that he always has women swooning over him whenever we go out.||chad is such a pleasant person that he always has women swooning over him whenever we go out.
the autopsy shows that the victim was stabbed to death.||the autopsy shows that the victim was stabbed to death.||the autopsy shows that the victim was stabbed to death.
there were tickets available for the match till last week, but you have missed the boat by waiting till today.||there were tickets available for the match till last week, but you have missed the chance by waiting till today.||there were tickets available for the match till last week, but you have missed out by waiting till today.
i'm afraid the blender is breaking down.
it stopped working again today.||i'm afraid the blender is breaking down.it stopped working again today.||i'm afraid the blender is breaking down.it stopped working again today.
these books look like they've had the richard—can i please throw them out?||these books look like they've been damaged beyond repair—can i please throw them out?||these books look like they've had the richard—can i please throw them out?
we're hearing you loud and clear, reggie.
you can go ahead and bring your rig into the station.||we're hearing you clearly, reggie.you can go ahead and bring your rig into the station.||we're hearing you clearly, reggie.you can go ahead and bring your rig into the station.
i've been on the prowl for a new television at a good price.||i've been actively searching for a new television at a good price.||i've been looking for a new television at a good price.
it is common law that those who enter into a written agreement must adhere to the terms contained therein.||it is common law that those who enter into a written agreement must adhere to the terms contained therein.||it is common law that those who enter into a written agreement must adhere to the terms contained therein.
whenever i park my ferrari, there's inevitably a crowd that forms around to gawk at it, like flies to manure.||whenever i park my ferrari, there's inevitably a crowd that forms around to gawk at it, with intense interest .||whenever i park my ferrari, there's inevitably a crowd that forms around to gawk at it, like flies to manure.
he looks like the back of a bus, but he's a really sweet and intelligent guy.||he looks unattractive, but he's a really sweet and intelligent guy.||he looks like a bus driver, but he's a really sweet and intelligent guy.
if left to their own devices, children will get into all sorts of mischief!||if left unsupervised, children will get into all sorts of mischief!||if left unsupervised, children will get into all sorts of mischief!
steve is a man of many parts—he's a good student, a talented musician, and a great football player.||steve is a man of many talents—he's a good student, a talented musician, and a great football player.||steve is a man of many qualities—he's a good student, a talented musician, and a great football player.
we'll catch up with you after the movie.||we'll catch up with you after the movie.||we'll catch up with you after the movie.
without exception, every single household in the state is being overcharged for their water usage.||every single household in the state is being overcharged for their water usage.||every single household in the state is being overcharged for their water usage.
tune in to my podcast this evening to hear my take on this whole situation.||tune in to my podcast this evening to hear my opinion on this whole situation.||tune in to my podcast this evening to hear my take on this whole situation.
i think that girl has the hots for my friend, she keeps looking for opportunities to be with him.||i think that girl is sexually aroused by my friend, she keeps looking for opportunities to be with him.||i think that girl is very attractive for my friend, she keeps looking for opportunities to be with him.
the politician ran on a message of national unity, that love can conquer all if we are willing to come together as brothers and sisters.||the politician ran on a message of national unity, that love can overcome any challenge if we are willing to come together as brothers and sisters.||the politician ran on a message of national unity, that love can conquer all if we are willing to come together as brothers and sisters.
a: "look, just write this essay for me, and i'll do your chores for a whole week!"
b: "and risk getting suspended?
yeah, no sale."||a: "look, just write this essay for me, and i'll do your chores for a whole week!"b: "and risk getting suspended?yeah, no sale."||a: "look, just write this essay for me, and i'll do your chores for a whole week!"b: "and risk getting suspended?yeah, no sale."
alice is good at buttering up her superiors and that’s how she mostly gets promoted.||alice is good at impressing her superiors and that’s how she mostly gets promoted.||alice is good at impressing her superiors and that’s how she mostly gets promoted.
the patient is bleeding from the abdomen—he needs surgery right away.||the patient is bleeding from the abdomen—he needs surgery right away.||the patient is bleeding from the abdomen—he needs surgery right away.
i finished the rough draft of my thesis, but i still have to edit and proofread it.
i'm so near and yet so far.||i finished the rough draft of my thesis, but i still have to edit and proofread it.i'm very close to completing it .||i finished the rough draft of my thesis, but i still have to edit and proofread it.
i'm perfectly happy having a cell phone that just makes phone calls, thank you.
i want a fancy new smartphone like i want a hole in the head.||i'm perfectly happy having a cell phone that just makes phone calls, thank you.i have absolutely no need for a fancy new smartphone .||i'm perfectly happy having a cell phone that just makes phone calls, thank you.i want a fancy new smartphone like i want a hole in the head.
people kept pushing against me from behind while i was trying to watch the show.||people kept pushing against me from behind while i was trying to watch the show.||people kept pushing against me from behind while i was trying to watch the show.
i liked living in the dorm rooms for my first semester of college, but i'm looking forward to living off campus for a while.||i liked living in the dorm rooms for my first semester of college, but i'm looking forward to living outside of campus for a while.||i liked living in the dorm rooms for my first semester of college, but i'm looking forward to living off campus for a while.
oh, tiffany's not that sick—this illness won't incapacitate her for her chores for long, i'll see to that!||oh, tiffany's not that sick—this illness won't incapacitate her for her chores for long, i'll see to that!||oh, tiffany's not that sick—this illness won't incapacitate her for her chores for long, i'll see to that!
the dogs sprang on the sofa as soon as they were inside the house.||the dogs jumped on the sofa as soon as they were inside the house.||the dogs jumped on the sofa as soon as they were inside the house.
the poor kid and his defense team weren't aware of what the prosecution had in store—it was like lambs to slaughter the moment the trial began.||the poor kid and his defense team weren't aware of what the prosecution had in store—it was without concern the moment the trial began.||the poor kid and his defense team weren't aware of what the prosecution had in store—it was extremely difficult the moment the trial began.
the cancer spread through my lungs and into my bones like a thief in the night, giving me no chance of beating it.||the cancer spread through my lungs and into my bones like a thief, giving me no chance of beating it.||the cancer spread through my lungs and into my bones slowly, giving me no chance of beating it.
of course john's interested in you—his eyes are practically flaming with desire every time he looks at you.||of course john's interested in you—his eyes are practically flaming with desire every time he looks at you.||of course john's interested in you—his eyes are practically filled with desire every time he looks at you.
make sure you kids keep mum in there or you're both grounded!||make sure you kids keep quiet in there or you're both grounded!||make sure you kids keep quiet in there or you're both grounded!
mrs. patterson's generous donation has put us over the edge to reach our $1 million goal!||mrs. patterson's generous donation has put us beyond our limit to reach our $1 million goal!||mrs. patterson's generous donation has helped us to reach our $1 million goal!
some opposition parliamentarians kept threatening to resign on the issue, and eventually, the prime minister of india decided it was time to call their bluff.||some opposition parliamentarians kept threatening to resign on the issue, and eventually, the prime minister of india decided it was time to challenge them .||some opposition parliamentarians kept threatening to resign on the issue, and eventually, the prime minister of india decided it was time to act .
the new actress is riding a wave of popularity on social media.||the new actress is enjoying a lot of popularity on social media.||the new actress is enjoying a lot of popularity on social media.
i haven't spoken to my brother for nearly three years because of a falling out we had over our late father's estate.||i haven't spoken to my brother for nearly three years because of a disagreement we had over our late father's estate.||i haven't spoken to my brother for nearly three years because of a disagreement we had over our late father's estate.
if you make it a practice to reinvest your earnings, you'll be pleasantly surprised how much money can build up.||if you make it a habit to reinvest your earnings, you'll be pleasantly surprised how much money can build up.||if you make it a habit to reinvest your earnings, you'll be pleasantly surprised how much money can build up.
we had to rush to get that stop press into today's paper.||we had to rush to get that press into today's paper.||we had to rush to get that stop press into today's paper.
there wasn't a trace of remorse in his voice as he pleaded guilty to the horrible crimes.||there wasn't even the smallest amount of remorse in his voice as he pleaded guilty to the horrible crimes.||there wasn't a trace of remorse in his voice as he pleaded guilty to the horrible crimes.
your age, income, and family status are just a few factors that may or may not qualify you as eligible for welfare.||your age, income, and family status are just a few factors that may or may not qualify you as eligible for welfare.||your age, income, and family status are just a few factors that may or may not qualify you as eligible for welfare.
it's clear that the owners have taken great pains over the interior design of the new restaurant.||it's clear that the owners have spent a lot of time and effort over the interior design of the new restaurant.||it's clear that the owners have taken great care over the interior design of the new restaurant.
faced with criticism by environmentalists, the company's pr rep was quick on the draw and pointed out its important role in job creation for the local community.||faced with criticism by environmentalists, the company's pr rep was quick to respond and pointed out its important role in job creation for the local community.||faced with criticism by environmentalists, the company's pr rep was quick to draw attention and pointed out its important role in job creation for the local community.
the government's latest proposal unites the president's desire for stronger military with his opposition's desire for an increase in taxes.||the government's latest proposal unites the president's desire for stronger military with his opposition's desire for an increase in taxes.||the government's latest proposal unites the president's desire for stronger military with his opposition's desire for an increase in taxes.
a: "you really need to get to band practice on time."
b: "your mom really needs to get to band practice on time!"||a: "you really need to get to band practice on time."b: "your mom really needs to get to band practice on time!"||a: "you really need to get to band practice on time."b: "your mom really needs to get to band practice on time!"
it's amazing how the overhead lighting does wonders with this room—it's like an entirely new space.||it's amazing how the overhead lighting works with this room—it's like an entirely new space.||it's amazing how the overhead lighting does wonders with this room—it's like an entirely new space.
can you paint a big dinosaur onto timmy's wall?
he loves dinosaurs.||can you paint a big dinosaur onto timmy's wall?he loves dinosaurs.||can you paint a big dinosaur onto timmy's wall?he loves dinosaurs.
look, the only thing that will matter to joe citizen is whether or not your policies provide jobs and lower taxes.||look, the only thing that will matter to the average citizen is whether or not your policies provide jobs and lower taxes.||look, the only thing that will matter to the average citizen is whether or not your policies provide jobs and lower taxes.
can you believe the boss gave me full rein on this project?
finally, i can present a campaign with my own vision!||can you believe the boss gave me complete freedom on this project?finally, i can present a campaign with my own vision!||can you believe the boss gave me complete control on this project?finally, i can present a campaign with my own vision!
a: "let's go out this weekend."
b: "ok, let's see what's playing at the passion pit."||a: "let's go out this weekend."b: "ok, let's see what's playing at the passion pit."||a: "let's go out this weekend."b: "ok, let's see what's going on."
i wish janet would see me for who i am, and not lump me together will all those other jerks in the office.||i wish janet would see me for who i am, and not lump me together will all those other jerks in the office.||i wish janet would see me for who i am, and not lump me together will all those other jerks in the office.
i decided to treat myself to a nice meal after getting such a good result on my exam.||i decided to pay for myself to a nice meal after getting such a good result on my exam.||i decided to treat myself to a nice meal after getting such a good result on my exam.
the final score was 17-1?
wow, they really got the stuffing knocked out of them!||the final score was 17-1?wow, they really suffered a decisive defeat!||the final score was 17-1?wow, they really got the humiliation knocked out of them!
following her parents' sudden deaths, the young heiress's fortune was held in trust by her paternal grandfather.||following her parents' sudden deaths, the young heiress's fortune was held in trust by her paternal grandfather .||following her parents' sudden deaths, the young heiress's fortune was held in trust by her paternal grandfather.
i can't say i have much faith in johnny helping us on this expedition—that boy's nervous of his own shadow!||i can't say i have much faith in johnny helping us on this expedition—that boy's afraid of his own safety!||i can't say i have much faith in johnny helping us on this expedition—that boy's nervous of his own safety!
john and sally are frequently seen together nowadays.
are they an item?||john and sally are frequently seen together nowadays.are they in a romantic relationship?||john and sally are frequently seen together nowadays.are they related?
she drew herself aside to let the principal speak privately with the teacher.||she moved to let the principal speak privately with the teacher.||she drew herself aside to let the principal speak privately with the teacher.
the child hid behind her mother when the strange man came up to talk to them.||the child hid behind her mother when the strange man came up to talk to them.||the child hid behind her mother when the strange man came up to talk to them.
this new computer is proving to be a royal pain.
it's been crashing at least once a day since i first started it up!||this new computer is proving to be a real pain.it's been crashing at least once a day since i first started it up!||this new computer is proving to be a real pain.it's been crashing at least once a day since i first started it up!
i'm willing to bet that lazy shit hasn't finished his part of the project yet.||i'm willing to bet that lazy person hasn't finished his part of the project yet.||i'm willing to bet that lazy shit hasn't finished his part of the project yet.
scientists are still trying to determine what will become of the probe once it loses auxiliary power.||scientists are still trying to determine what will happen to the probe once it loses auxiliary power.||scientists are still trying to determine what will happen to the probe once it loses auxiliary power.
make sure you plant the saplings in enough soil for the roots to spread out properly.||make sure you plant the saplings in enough soil for the roots to spread out properly.||make sure you plant the saplings in enough soil for the roots to spread out properly.
i can link our computer to the company database over the internet.||i can link our computer to the company database over the internet.||i can link our computer to the company database over the internet.
sorry, but the digital assets i've created are not for hire.||sorry, but the digital assets i've created are not available for sale.||sorry, but the digital assets i've created are not for sale.
sarah and i are hosting a pot luck this saturday, and you are both welcome to join us!
just bring something that we can all share!||sarah and i are hosting a potluck this saturday, and you are both welcome to join us!just bring something that we can all share!||sarah and i are hosting a potluck this saturday, and you are both welcome to join us!just bring something that we can all share!
i can't even imagine the future shock our grandparents' generation must feel with the breakneck pace of new technologies now.||i can't even imagine the shock our grandparents' generation must feel with the breakneck pace of new technologies now.||i can't even imagine the future shock our grandparents' generation must feel with the breakneck pace of new technologies now.
he offered $500 to me so that i wouldn't speak about the incident to the police or the media.||he offered $500 to me so that i wouldn't speak about the incident to the police or the media.||he offered $500 to me so that i wouldn't speak about the incident to the police or the media.
the former executive is suing the financial firm for allegedly mommy tracking her, giving her half her hours and providing no prospects of climbing the corporate ranks.||the former executive is suing the financial firm for allegedly giving her half her hours and providing no prospects of climbing the corporate ranks.||the former executive is suing the financial firm for allegedly monitoring her, giving her half her hours and providing no prospects of climbing the corporate ranks.
everyone keeps inside their homes with the air conditioning cranked up during these heatwaves.||everyone stays inside their homes with the air conditioning cranked up during these heatwaves.||everyone keeps inside their homes with the air conditioning cranked up during these heatwaves.
let's have a game night!
call the usual suspects and i'll order pizza.||let's have a game night!call the usual suspects and i'll order pizza.||let's have a game night!call the usual suspects and i'll order pizza.
the same holds true today, even with all the recent technological advancements we've made.||the same holds true today, even with all the recent technological advancements we've made.||the same holds true today, even with all the recent technological advancements we've made.
he got an ace on the turn, giving him a royal flush.||he got an ace on the turn, giving him a royal flush.||he got an ace on the turn, giving him a royal flush.
i'm a little nervous about starting my graduate degree program, but i'm determined to jump in at the deep end and give it a go.||i'm a little nervous about starting my graduate degree program, but i'm determined to try something new and give it a go.||i'm a little nervous about starting my graduate degree program, but i'm determined to get involved and give it a go.
i turned the frame around and realized that it had a special engraving on it.||i turned the frame around and realized that it had a special engraving on it.||i turned the frame around and realized that it had a special engraving on it.
though he was a good person, his short temper was his achilles heel.||though he was a good person, his short temper was his weakness.||though he was a good person, his short temper was his weakness .
a rape culture ignores and thus perpetuates the devastating physical and psychological effects of rape.||a society whose widespread views and actions have the effect of normalizing rape ignores and thus perpetuates the devastating physical and psychological effects of rape.||a rape culture ignores and thus perpetuates the devastating physical and psychological effects of rape.
i hope my supervisor isn't mad, but it's better to ask forgiveness than permission, right?||i hope my supervisor isn't mad, but it's better to apologize than to do nothing out of politeness, right?||i hope my supervisor isn't mad, but it's better to ask forgiveness than permission, right?
on his 21st birthday, jeff's friends took him to every bar in town until he was three sheets to the wind.||on his 21st birthday, jeff's friends took him to every bar in town until he was drunk .||on his 21st birthday, jeff's friends took him to every bar in town until he was drunk .
i can't wear a strapless dress—i don't have the bust to fill it out!||i can't wear a strapless dress—i don't have the bust to fit it in!||i can't wear a strapless dress—i don't have the bust to fill it out!
at least the new company has been able to absorb all of the old employees into its corporate structure||at least the new company has been able to integrate all of the old employees into its corporate structure||at least the new company has been able to integrate all of the old employees into its corporate structure
don't trouble yourself with cutting the lawn, jeremy, i can do that another time.||don't bother yourself with cutting the lawn, jeremy, i can do that another time.||don't bother yourself with cutting the lawn, jeremy, i can do that another time.
i cannot do this all alone, neither can you – it takes two to tango.||i cannot do this all alone, neither can you – both people involved in a situation are equally responsible for it.||i cannot do this all alone, neither can you – it takes two people to tango.
you little punk!
i'm out nearly $500 in repairs because of what you did to my car!||you little punk!i'm out nearly $500 in repairs because of what you did to my car!||you little punk!i'm out nearly $500 in repairs because of what you did to my car!
analysts have been warning of a likely downturn in the economy for months now, so this dip in the market shouldn't come as a surprise.||analysts have been warning of a likely downturn in the economy for months now, so this dip in the market shouldn't come as a surprise.||analysts have been warning of a likely downturn in the economy for months now, so this dip in the market shouldn't come as a surprise.
i begged him to go after his brother just to make sure that he was okay.||i begged him to pursue his brother just to make sure that he was okay.||i begged him to go after his brother just to make sure that he was okay.
when my project ripped in half as i walked out the door, my mom glued it back together and sent me on my way, saying, "it's good enough for government work!"||when my project ripped in half as i walked out the door, my mom glued it back together and sent me on my way, saying, "it's good enough for government work!"||when my project ripped in half as i walked out the door, my mom glued it back together and sent me on my way, saying, "it's good enough for government work!"
i truly meant no offense by what i said—i was just making a literal observation about your clothes, that's all!||i truly meant nothing by what i said—i was just making a literal observation about your clothes, that's all!||i truly meant no offense by what i said—i was just making a literal observation about your clothes, that's all!
are you having breakfast at this hour of the day?
you’ve got to be kidding me!||are you having breakfast at this hour of the day?you’ve got to be kidding me!||are you having breakfast at this hour of the day?you’ve got to be kidding me!
the popular kids laugh up their sleeves every time i walk by—it's so infuriating.||the popular kids laugh out loud every time i walk by—it's so infuriating.||the popular kids laugh out loud every time i walk by—it's so infuriating.
weigh anchor, boys—we're going home!||weigh the ship, boys—we're going home!||weigh anchor, boys—we're going home!
thanks to that play, the jayhawks now have two runners in scoring distance.||thanks to that play, the jayhawks now have two runners in scoring distance.||thanks to that play, the jayhawks now have two runners in scoring distance.
it's only in times of crisis that your friends will really reveal their stripes.||it's only in times of crisis that your friends will really believe in you.||it's only in times of crisis that your friends will really reveal their weaknesses.
sean was so patient with the kids, letting them pull him around all day playing games in the back yard.||sean was so patient with the kids, letting them drag him all day playing games in the back yard.||sean was so patient with the kids, letting them pull him around all day playing games in the back yard.
you'll want to keep a reserve of cash near at hand for any unforeseen expenses you might occur while setting up the business.||you'll want to keep a reserve of cash available for any unforeseen expenses you might occur while setting up the business.||you'll want to keep a reserve of cash close at hand for any unforeseen expenses you might occur while setting up the business.
some people dread getting wrinkles, but i rather like my crow's feet—i think they give me a wise appearance.||some people dread getting wrinkles, but i rather like my wrinkles—i think they give me a wise appearance.||some people dread getting wrinkles, but i rather like my wrinkles—i think they give me a wise appearance.
we cracked open a bottle of wine to celebrate finishing our first year of grad school.||we opened a bottle of wine to celebrate finishing our first year of grad school.||we opened a bottle of wine to celebrate finishing our first year of grad school.
that's just your common or garden house spider; there's no need to be concerned about its bite.||that's just your common house spider; there's no need to be concerned about its bite.||that's just your common or garden house spider; there's no need to be concerned about its bite.
judy was devastated when her fiance did not turn up for their wedding and left her at the altar.||judy was devastated when her fiance did not turn up for their wedding and left her at the last minute .||judy was devastated when her fiance did not turn up for their wedding and left her at the altar.
you need to stop crying bloody murder over every little injury—a paper cut is not a big deal!||you need to stop screaming frighteningly over every little injury—a paper cut is not big deal!||you need to stop crying bloody murder over every little injury—a paper cut is not a big deal!
i'm not really enjoying this book, but i always make a point of sticking with a novel to the bitter end.||i'm not really enjoying this book, but i always make a point of sticking with a novel until the end.||i'm not really enjoying this book, but i always make a point of sticking with a novel to the end .
how will you earn your bread and butter if you are never going to be serious about taking a job?||how will you earn your income if you are never going to be serious about taking a job?||how will you earn your living if you are never going to be serious about taking a job?
once i graduate high school, i'm leaving this town and never looking back.||once i graduate high school, i'm leaving this town and never looking back.||once i graduate high school, i'm leaving this town and never looking back.
we'll need to start getting all our ducks in a row before the big move!||we'll need to start being well organized before the big move!||we'll need to start getting everything in order before the big move!
thirty bucks for two movie tickets and popcorn?
that's rather steep, don't you think?||thirty bucks for two movie tickets and popcorn?that's quite expensive, don't you think?||thirty bucks for two movie tickets and popcorn?that's rather high, don't you think?
i think we can add one more room on to the downstairs.||i think we can add one more room on to the downstairs.||i think we can add one more room on to the downstairs.
the company is offering to pay for me to do a master's degree that will qualify me for a senior management position in the business.||the company is offering to pay for me to do a master's degree that will qualify me for a senior management position in the business.||the company is offering to pay for me to do a master's degree that will qualify me for a senior management position in the business.
after getting his christmas bonus, jim started spending money like it was going out of style.||after getting his christmas bonus, jim started spending money very quickly and in great quantities.||after getting his christmas bonus, jim started spending money like it was going out of style.
here, let me fix that hole in your dress—with my new sewing machine, i can sew on my ear now.||here, let me fix that hole in your dress—with my new sewing machine, i can sew on my ear now.||here, let me fix that hole in your dress—with my new sewing machine, i can sew on my ear now.
start working the egg and milk into the flour to form the dough.||start massaging the egg and milk into the flour to form the dough.||start mixing the egg and milk into the flour to form the dough.
the clam withdraws into its shell when it senses a threat.||the clam retreats into its shell when it senses a threat.||the clam retreats into its shell when it senses a threat.
my parents keep trying to impose their religious views on me, but i just connect to a different religion more.||my parents keep trying to impose their religious views on me, but i just connect to a different religion more.||my parents keep trying to impose their religious views on me, but i just connect to a different religion more.
i was pretty preserved after all those shots they kept buying me last night.||i was pretty drunk after all those shots they kept buying me last night.||i was pretty preserved after all those shots they kept buying me last night.
i'm sure you never meant any offense, but just consider for a moment how someone might interpret what you said.||i'm sure you never meant anything offensive, but just consider for a moment how someone might interpret what you said.||i'm sure you never meant any offense, but just consider for a moment how someone might interpret what you said.
the health inspector landed in on us right when the dinner rush was about to begin.||the health inspector became a burden for us right when the dinner rush was about to begin.||the health inspector landed on us right when the dinner rush was about to begin.
do you want a soda or something like that?||do you want a soda or something similar to that?||do you want a soda or something like that?
if my teacher hadn't convinced me to sit for the sat, i never would have gotten into college.||if my teacher hadn't convinced me to take the sat, i never would have gotten into college.||if my teacher hadn't convinced me to sit for the sat, i never would have gotten into college.
these corporate executives are always like greased pigs when you try to hold them accountable for their actions.||these corporate executives are always evasive when you try to hold them accountable for their actions.||these corporate executives are always incompetent when you try to hold them accountable for their actions.
the air was so insufferably stuffy inside that i had to get myself out of the house and go for a walk.||the air was so insufferably stuffy inside that i had to leave the house and go for a walk.||the air was so insufferably stuffy inside that i had to get myself out of the house and go for a walk.
cindy is such a talented designer that i'm sure her gowns will cut a big swath in the fashion world.||cindy is such a talented designer that i'm sure her gowns will garner attention in the fashion world.||cindy is such a talented designer that i'm sure her gowns will make a huge impact in the fashion world.
look, either be with me here, or go take the job in london.
it's your choice, but you can't sit in two chairs at the same time.||look, either be with me here, or go take the job in london.it's your choice, but you cannot do or accomplish multiple things simultaneously.||look, either be with me here, or go take the job in london.it's your choice, but you can't do two things at the same time.
as the largest economy on the planet, our prerogative seems to be to consume mass quantities of the earth's resources.||as the largest economy on the planet, our prerogative seems to be to consume large amounts of the earth's resources.||as the largest economy on the planet, our prerogative seems to be to consume large amounts of the earth's resources.
we contracted the project out because no one on our staff has the time to scan all of those documents.||we contracted the project out because no one on our staff has the time to scan all of those documents.||we contracted the project out because no one on our staff has the time to scan all of those documents.
i was editing this newspaper when you were just a twinkle in your daddy's eye, so don't presume to lecture me on proper grammar!||i was editing this newspaper when you were born , so don't presume to lecture me on proper grammar!||i was editing this newspaper when you were just a small child, so don't presume to lecture me on proper grammar!
the troops finally retreated and the men get to go home to their families now.
there is no place like home.||the troops finally retreated and the men get to go home to their families now.||the troops finally retreated and the men get to go home to their families now.
a: "do you remember my friend tom?"
b: "i know the name, but i can't place him."||a: "do you remember my friend tom?"b: "i know the name, but i can't remember him."||a: "do you remember my friend tom?"b: "i know the name, but i can't remember him."
i know you are broken up about janet leaving you, but there are plenty of fish in the sea.||i know you are broken up about janet leaving you, but there are many other excellent possibilities in the world that one may find.||i know you are broken up about janet leaving you, but there is a lot of hope for you.
do you remember last night at the bar at all?
you were really giffed!||do you remember last night at the bar at all?you were really drunk!||do you remember last night at the bar at all?you were really drunk!
that particular supervisor tends to pass the buck of all light duties to newly hired interns.||that particular supervisor tends to shift the responsibility of all light duties to newly hired interns.||that particular supervisor tends to pass the responsibility of all light duties to newly hired interns.
i'm really glad we're getting all this rain now that the yard is in seed.
it will be lush with grass soon enough!||i'm really glad we're getting all this rain now that the yard is covered with grass.it will be lush with grass soon enough!||i'm really glad we're getting all this rain now that the yard is growing.it will be lush with grass soon enough!
in the middle of his speech, he just spaced out and trailed off into an unintelligible murmur.||in the middle of his speech, he just was stupefied and trailed off into an unintelligible murmur.||in the middle of his speech, he just spaced out and trailed off into an unintelligible murmur.
my stomach was aching like anything after eating that dodgy seafood.||my stomach was aching like nothing after eating that dodgy seafood.||my stomach was aching like nothing after eating that dodgy seafood.
the two students were brought to the principal's office after they set to over an insult during recess.||the two students were brought to the principal's office after they began fighting over an insult during recess.||the two students were brought to the principal's office after they argued over an insult during recess.
if you ever get into trouble out in the water, wave both your arms so the lifeguard can see you.||if you ever get into trouble out in the water, wave both your arms so the lifeguard can see you.||if you ever get into trouble out in the water, wave both your arms so the lifeguard can see you.
jake was man of the moment at the office after securing the biggest customer their business had ever had.||jake was admired at the office after securing the biggest customer their business had ever had.||jake was the man of the moment at the office after securing the biggest customer their business had ever had.
i don't know why she bothered asking me if i'd like to go—wild horses couldn't drag me to one of those boy band concerts.||i don't know why she bothered asking me if i'd like to go—she couldn't force me to one of those boy band concerts.||i don't know why she bothered asking me if i'd like to go—she couldn't drag me to one of those boy band concerts.
the laws exist this way for a reason, and you can't expect us to change them simply to accommodate your wishes.||the laws exist this way for a reason, and you can't expect us to change them simply to accommodate your wishes.||the laws exist this way for a reason, and you can't expect us to change them simply to accommodate your wishes.
mary has no idea about how to act in polite society, always behaving as if she just fell off the cabbage truck.||mary has no idea about how to act in polite society, always behaving as if she just fell off the wagon .||mary has no idea about how to act in polite society, always behaving as if she just fell off the wagon .
i'm glad to see you're taking a page out of my book when it comes to preparing your tax returns early.||i'm glad to see you're doing things differently when it comes to preparing your tax returns early.||i'm glad to see you're following my advice when it comes to preparing your tax returns early.
now when life gives you lemons, you can quickly and simply make so many lemony drinks and dishes.||now when life gives you positive results, you can quickly and simply make so many lemony drinks and dishes.||now when life gives you lemons, you can quickly and simply make so many lemony drinks and dishes.
management promptly gave the new accountant the big e after his miscalculation cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars.||management promptly dismissed the new accountant after his miscalculation cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars.||management promptly punished the new accountant after his miscalculation cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars.
the show of support from everyone just knocked the socks off me.||the show of support from everyone just impressed me .||the show of support from everyone just impressed me .
i can’t figure out why my new colleague is always eating.||i can’t figure out why my new colleague is always eating.||i can’t figure out why my new colleague is always eating.
i want chris to help me with this project, but he claims he has bigger fish to fry right now.||i want chris to help me with this project, but he claims he has more work to do right now.||i want chris to help me with this project, but he claims he has more work to do right now.
can you believe that milly and i crossed paths today?
i haven't seen her in years!||can you believe that milly and i met today?i haven't seen her in years!||can you believe that milly and i met today?i haven't seen her in years!
you know, i bet those crooks are hiding in plain view.
they probably ducked into a crowded store and are blending in with the other customers.||you know, i bet those crooks are hiding from view.they probably ducked into a crowded store and are blending in with the other customers.||you know, i bet those crooks are hiding from view.they probably ducked into a crowded store and are blending in with the other customers.
chicago has certainly enjoyed a long run—it's one of the longest-running shows in broadway history.||chicago has certainly enjoyed a long run—it's one of the longest-running shows in broadway history.||chicago has certainly enjoyed a long run—it's one of the longest-running shows in broadway history.
i really wish i could go out to a bar or a club without a half dozen men making advances at me.||i really wish i could go out to a bar or a club without a half dozen men making sexual advances at me.||i really wish i could go out to a bar or a club without a half dozen men making sexual advances at me.
i don't know what it is about terry, but there's something about his demeanor that just sets my teeth on edge.||i don't know what it is about terry, but there's something about his demeanor that just irritates me .||i don't know what it is about terry, but there's something about his demeanor that just makes me nervous .
i smoked up way too much during college—i don't even remember those years very well!||i smoked way too much during college—i don't even remember those years very well!||i smoked way too much during college—i don't even remember those years very well!
a: "the experiment might work better if you actually knew what you were supposed to be mixing together."
b: "you know what, jenny?
why don't you go fly a kite?"||a: "the experiment might work better if you actually knew what you were supposed to be mixing together."b: "you know what, jenny?why don't you go away and leave one alone because what is being done||a: "the experiment might work better if you actually knew what you were supposed to be mixing together."b: "you know what, jenny?why don't you go fly a kite?"
the secretary alleges that the ceo tried to put his hands on her multiple times during the course of her time working at the company.||the secretary alleges that the ceo tried to grope her multiple times during the course of her time working at the company.||the secretary alleges that the ceo tried to manipulate her multiple times during the course of her time working at the company.
ugh, i just need to get away from it all—let's go to the beach this weekend.||ugh, i just need to get away from it all—let's go to the beach this weekend.||ugh, i just need to get away from it all—let's go to the beach this weekend.
that's it—the next time i see rachel, i'm bringing her to book!
i simply can't tolerate her selfish behavior any longer.||that's it—the next time i see rachel, i'm confronting her!i simply can't tolerate her selfish behavior any longer.||that's it—the next time i see rachel, i'm bringing her to justice!i simply can't tolerate her selfish behavior any longer.
our business has been flying high ever since we launched this very popular new product.||our business has been very successful ever since we launched this very popular new product.||our business has been growing ever since we launched this very popular new product.
the adult males of the species segregate from the rest of the herd during mass migration.||the adult males of the species separate from the rest of the herd during mass migration.||the adult males of the species segregate from the rest of the herd during mass migration.
being a mom, a teacher and an athlete means i always have a lot on my plate every time.||being a mom, a teacher and an athlete means i always have a lot on my plate every time.||being a mom, a teacher and an athlete means i always have a lot on my plate every time.
i never knew until he was on his deathbed that my father was a paid-up member of the freemasons.||i never knew until he was on his deathbed that my father was a certified member of the freemasons.||i never knew until he was on his deathbed that my father was a paid-up member of the freemasons.
i guess he changed his mind and decided to go to the beach instead.||i guess he changed his mind and decided to go to the beach instead.||i guess he changed his mind and decided to go to the beach instead.
i tried to make a joke about politics during dinner with my in-laws, but it went over like a fart in church.||i tried to make a joke about politics during dinner with my in-laws, but it was received poorly .||i tried to make a joke about politics during dinner with my in-laws, but it went over well in church.
don't pick that mushroom—it's a destroying angel!||don't pick that mushroom—it's extremely poisonous!||don't pick that mushroom—it's a destroying angel!
my heart goes out to all the people who lost loved ones in the terrorist attacks of yesterday.||my sympathy goes out to all the people who lost loved ones in the terrorist attacks of yesterday.||my sympathy goes out to all the people who lost loved ones in the terrorist attacks of yesterday.
if you're looking for a wild time on your vacation, you should travel with samantha—she's always ready to walk on the wild side!||if you're looking for a wild time on your vacation, you should travel with samantha—she's always ready to be adventurous!||if you're looking for a wild time on your vacation, you should travel with samantha—she's always ready to be adventurous!
with every building now featuring wireless internet and touch-screen monitors integrated into the desks in each classroom, this is certainly not your daddy's high school anymore.||with every building now featuring wireless internet and touch-screen monitors integrated into the desks in each classroom, this is certainly not your father's high school anymore.||with every building now featuring wireless internet and touch-screen monitors integrated into the desks in each classroom, this is certainly not your dad's high school anymore.
one of my colleagues is always arguing with everyone.
i think he has a chip on his shoulder.||one of my colleagues is always arguing with everyone.i think he has a habit of arguing with everyone .||one of my colleagues is always arguing with everyone.i think he has a problem .
i didn't slander you—the paper took liberties with what i said.||i didn't slander you—the paper changed with what i said.||i didn't slander you—the paper took liberties with what i said.
i've made a habit of doing 50 pushups every morning when i get out of bed.||i've made a habit of doing 50 pushups every morning when i get out of bed.||i've made a habit of doing 50 pushups every morning when i get out of bed.
as i watch their pitcher wind up, i can't help but wonder if he's injured.||as i watch their pitcher end up, i can't help but wonder if he's injured.||as i watch their pitcher end up, i can't help but wonder if he's injured.
i'm leasing the office to my son-in-law while he gets his business set up.||i'm leasing the office to my son-in-law while he gets his business set up.||i'm leasing the office to my son-in-law while he gets his business set up.
when he started asking too many questions of his neighbours about their whereabouts during the weekend, they warned him that curiosity killed the cat.||when he started asking too many questions of his neighbours about their whereabouts during the weekend, they warned him that prying can be harmful .||when he started asking too many questions of his neighbours about their whereabouts during the weekend, they warned him that curiosity killed him .
you just can twist the various pieces off of the model spaceship if you want to paint them or swap them for something different.||you just can remove the various pieces off of the model spaceship if you want to paint them or swap them for something different.||you just can remove the various pieces off of the model spaceship if you want to paint them or swap them for something different.
i'm just going to lay my feelings on the table at dinner—hopefully she feels the same way i do!||i'm just going to offer my feelings at dinner—hopefully she feels the same way i do!||i'm just going to express my feelings at dinner—hopefully she feels the same way i do!
i was just informed that mr. smith has taken ill, so we had best postpone until he has recovered.||i was just informed that mr. smith has taken ill, so we had best delay until he has recovered.||i was just informed that mr. smith has taken ill, so we had best postpone until he has recovered.
my best friend was a real ray of sunshine when i was recovering from surgery.||my best friend was a real cheerleader when i was recovering from surgery.||my best friend was a real blessing when i was recovering from surgery.
if the movie were about 30 minutes shorter, it would have actually been an exciting little action flick—unfortunately, they decided to pad it out with this completely useless love story.||if the movie were about 30 minutes shorter, it would have actually been an exciting little action flick—unfortunately, they decided to fill it with this completely useless love story.||if the movie were about 30 minutes shorter, it would have actually been an exciting little action flick—unfortunately, they decided to end it with this completely useless love story.
the baby's been crying for hours, and i'm at my wits' end!||the baby's been crying for hours, and i'm exhausted!||the baby's been crying for hours, and i'm exhausted!
that choreographer will be remembered for all of her innovations in the world of dance.||that choreographer will be remembered for all of her innovations in the world of dance.||that choreographer will be remembered for all of her innovations in the world of dance.
these federal investigators have been royal pains.
i know they have a job to do, but i wish they would just let us get on with our work.||these federal investigators have been angry.i know they have a job to do, but i wish they would just let us get on with our work.||these federal investigators have been extremely difficult.i know they have a job to do, but i wish they would just let us get on with our work.
we've already had to rely on the community's generosity to help pay for joshua's treatment several times in the past, so we're reluctant to go to the well too often.||we've already had to rely on the community's generosity to help pay for joshua's treatment several times in the past, so we're reluctant to use it too often||we've already had to rely on the community's generosity to help pay for joshua's treatment several times in the past, so we're reluctant to go to the well too often.
that get-rich-quick guru took tens of thousands of people for a ride, lining his own pockets with their investments.||that get-rich-quick guru deceived tens of thousands of people, lining his own pockets with their investments.||that get-rich-quick guru took tens of thousands of people for a ride, lining his own pockets with their investments.
how did you end up falling into a lecture with grandpa about the farmers' almanac?||how did you end up participating in a lecture with grandpa about the farmers' almanac?||how did you end up falling into a lecture with grandpa about the farmers' almanac?
back when i used to have panic attacks regularly, it got so bad that i was afraid to leave the house.||back when i used to have panic attacks regularly, it got so bad that i was afraid to leave the house.||back when i used to have panic attacks regularly, it got so bad that i was afraid to leave the house.
a team of laborers began bearing off pieces of the debris one at a time.||a team of laborers began carrying away pieces of the debris one at a time.||a team of laborers began removing pieces of the debris one at a time.
i got a job reviewing films for the local newspaper.||i got a job reviewing films for the local newspaper.||i got a job reviewing films for the local newspaper.
my boss wants a demo of the software—can you help her?||my boss wants an explanation of the software—can you help her?||my boss wants a demo of the software—can you help her?
make sure you practice these equations until you have them down to a fine art.||make sure you practice these equations until you have them perfected .||make sure you practice these equations until you have them down to a fine art.
you couldn't find a better leader: he knows what he's about, he stands up for his values, and he isn't afraid to put the wellbeing of others ahead of his reputation.||you couldn't find a better leader: he knows what he's about, he stands up for his values, and he isn't afraid to put the wellbeing of others ahead of his reputation.||you couldn't find a better leader: he knows what he's about, he stands up for his values, and he isn't afraid to put the wellbeing of others ahead of his reputation.
i know that the austerity measures introduced by the government during the recession are unpopular, but desperate times require desperate measures.||i know that the austerity measures introduced by the government during the recession are unpopular, but desperate times require desperate measures.||i know that the austerity measures introduced by the government during the recession are unpopular, but desperate times require desperate measures.
for any new piece of technology to succeed in the market these days, it has to be easy for any joe bloggs to pick up and use.||for any new piece of technology to succeed in the market these days, it has to be easy for any joe bloggs to pick up and use.||for any new piece of technology to succeed in the market these days, it has to be easy for any joe bloggs to pick up and use.
why did you have to open your mouth about my crush on tommy?
why couldn't you just keep it between us?||why did you have to say something about my crush on tommy?why couldn't you just keep it between us?||why did you have to open your mouth about my crush on tommy?why couldn't you just keep it between us?
the government made it clear that it would not bend the knee to extremist groups.||the government made it clear that it would not admit subservience to extremist groups.||the government made it clear that it would not give up to extremist groups.
he insists that he had no part in the corrupt dealings that have plagued the administration, but i'm skeptical.||he insists that he had no part in the corrupt dealings that have plagued the administration, but i'm skeptical.||he insists that he had no part in the corrupt dealings that have plagued the administration, but i'm skeptical.
we've been trying to translate these texts into english from ancient greek.||we've been trying to translate these texts into english from ancient greek.||we've been trying to translate these texts into english from ancient greek.
we have watched every single episode of this serial, from the first to the final one, the whole nine yards.||we have watched every single episode of this serial, from the first to the final one, everything is possible .||we have watched every single episode of this serial, from the first to the final one, the whole nine yards.
i just worry that our store's sales will go into reverse once everyone reads that terrible review.||i just worry that our store's sales will go backward once everyone reads that terrible review.||i just worry that our store's sales will go into reverse once everyone reads that terrible review.
i regret offering to babysit—her child is such a little horror!||i regret offering to babysit—her child is so poorly behaved!||i regret offering to babysit—her child is such a little horror!
it'll be days before we're able to dig out from this blizzard.||it'll be days before we're able to remove this blizzard.||it'll be days before we're able to recover from this blizzard.
they strapped the spy onto the table to begin some advanced interrogation techniques.||they attached the spy onto the table to begin some advanced interrogation techniques.||they strapped the spy onto the table to begin some advanced interrogation techniques.
he is renowned for his calm, dignified demeanor on camera, but the famous talk show host is a rather brash loudmouth in person.||he is renowned for his calm, dignified demeanor in front of camera, but the famous talk show host is a rather brash loudmouth in person.||he is renowned for his calm, dignified demeanor on camera, but the famous talk show host is a rather brash loudmouth in person.
we'll be selecting one person from the school to represent us at the national spelling bee.||we'll be selecting one person from the school to represent us at the national spelling bee.||we'll be selecting one person from the school to represent us at the national spelling bee.
a frigid wind swept down on us from the summit, chilling us to our bones.||a frigid wind rushed down on us from the summit, chilling us to our bones.||a frigid wind swept down on us from the summit, chilling us to our bones.
you should have this medicine from time to time to ensure that it helps you recover faster.||you should have this medicine every now and then to ensure that it helps you recover faster.||you should have this medicine from time to time to ensure that it helps you recover faster.
whether by accident or design, those high school kids have really created a solid, sustainable business.||whether intentionally or not, those high school kids have really created a solid, sustainable business.||whether by accident or design, those high school kids have really created a solid, sustainable business.
make sure you change into some old jeans before you go on your walk.
i don't want mud spattering on your nice clothes!||make sure you change into some old jeans before you go on your walk.i don't want mud splashing on your nice clothes!||make sure you change into some old jeans before you go on your walk.i don't want mud spattering on your nice clothes!
mark was worried that his chinese heritage might result in a bamboo ceiling if he tried to get a promotion down the line.||mark was worried that his chinese heritage might result in a discriminatory barrier if he tried to get a promotion down the line.||mark was worried that his chinese heritage might result in a negative outcome if he tried to get a promotion down the line.
i know aunt jean isn't your favorite person, but she gave you that beautiful sweater as a present, so don't look a gift horse in the mouth!||i know aunt jean isn't your favorite person, but she gave you that beautiful sweater as a present, so don't look a present in the mouth!||i know aunt jean isn't your favorite person, but she gave you that beautiful sweater as a present, so don't look a gift in the mouth!
i heard ads advertising lost the flemcorp account, which means we've got a shot of taking it over for ourselves.
one man's loss is another man's gain!||i heard ads advertising lost the flemcorp account, which means we've got a shot of taking it over for ourselves.||i heard ads advertising lost the flemcorp account, which means we've got a shot of taking it over for ourselves.
if the bottom drops out of the stock market, we could have another great depression ahead of us.||if the bottom breaks out of the stock market, we could have another great depression ahead of us.||if the stock market stops selling, we could have another great depression ahead of us.
we'll need to find a spot in the living room where this bookshelf can slide in.||we'll need to find a spot in the living room where this bookshelf can enter.||we'll need to find a spot in the living room where this bookshelf can slide in.
to the surprise of some, the product has been in great demand since it was first released.||to the surprise of some, the product has been highly sought after since it was first released.||to the surprise of some, the product has been in great demand since it was first released.
yeesh, this site's dated design is pretty painful on the eyes.||yeesh, this site's dated design is pretty painful on the eyes.||yeesh, this site's dated design is pretty painful on the eyes.
the huge barbarian threatened to rend his opponent in twain.||the huge barbarian threatened to split his opponent in twain.||the huge barbarian threatened to kill his opponent in twain.
i didn't expect so many guests!
we'll need at least five more seats at the table for dinner.||i didn't expect so many guests!we'll need at least five more seats at the table for dinner.||i didn't expect so many guests!we'll need at least five more seats at the table for dinner.
the young woman's indomitable spirit and integrity are her passport to a position of leadership on the world stage.||the young woman's indomitable spirit and integrity are her passport to a position of leadership on the world stage.||the young woman's indomitable spirit and integrity are her passport to a position of leadership on the world stage.
you don't want to dance?
why, is there a bone in your leg?||you don't want to dance?why, are you lazy?||you don't want to dance?why, is there a bone in your leg?
we'd better get a wiggle on if we want to be on time for our reservation.||we'd better move quickly if we want to be on time for our reservation.||we'd better get a break if we want to be on time for our reservation.
tom has been trapped in a cage of anger ever since his wife and child were killed, lashing out at everyone and everything around him.||tom has been trapped in a state of anger ever since his wife and child were killed, lashing out at everyone and everything around him.||tom has been trapped in a state of anger ever since his wife and child were killed, lashing out at everyone and everything around him.
his parents think that giving up football for music will be akin to killing the goose that lays the golden egg.||his parents think that giving up football for music will be akin to destroying a source of income through a short-sighted action.||his parents think that giving up football for music will be akin to killing the goose that lays the golden egg.
citizens will be asked this fall whether to vote the controversial amendment into law.||citizens will be asked this fall whether to vote the controversial amendment into law.||citizens will be asked this fall whether to vote the controversial amendment into law.
everything is running like clockwork, so we should be ready to start construction by the end of the month.||everything is running smoothly, so we should be ready to start construction by the end of the month.||everything is running smoothly, so we should be ready to start construction by the end of the month.
of course i have to take this offer—it knocks the other one into a cocked hat.||of course i have to take this offer—it outdoes the other one.||of course i have to take this offer—it makes the other one uncomfortable.
he had to have major surgery last year, but he met the love of his life while he was in hospital.
she’s a nurse.
every cloud has a silver lining.||he had to have major surgery last year, but he met the love of his life while he was in hospital.she’s a nurse.||he had to have major surgery last year, but he met the love of his life while he was in hospital.she’s a nurse.
the crowd gave that player the bird after he dropped the ball.||the crowd gave that player ridicule after he dropped the ball.||the crowd laughed at that player after he dropped the ball.
i swear on my mother's grave that if i have a chance to help your campaign, i will.||i swear that if i have a chance to help your campaign, i will.||i swear that if i have a chance to help your campaign, i will.
i know voicing my opinion on this legislation may put my job in jeopardy, but it's time to take a firm line against these discriminatory hiring practices.||i know voicing my opinion on this legislation may put my job in jeopardy, but it's time to stand against these discriminatory hiring practices.||i know voicing my opinion on this legislation may put my job in jeopardy, but it's time to stand against these discriminatory hiring practices.
baseball is as american as apple pie.||baseball is exemplary ideals.||baseball is as american as apple pie.
i've been very successful in my career and want to see it to its fullest, but i would also love to have kids, and i know my biological clock is ticking.||i've been very successful in my career and want to see it to its fullest, but i would also love to have kids, and i know my time is short .||i've been very successful in my career and want to see it to its fullest, but i would also love to have kids, and i know my biological clock is ticking.
john generally has forty winks going to work early in morning on the bus.||john generally has a good time going to work early in morning on the bus.||john generally has a lot of energy going to work early in morning on the bus.
are link farms considered a form of spam?||are link farms considered a form of spam?||are link farms considered a form of spam?
with the ceo retiring, everyone in management is jockeying into position so that they'll be considered for the job.||with the ceo retiring, everyone in management is competing so that they'll be considered for the job.||with the ceo retiring, everyone in management is competing so that they'll be considered for the job.
i know that you can't put an old head on young shoulders, and yet, i still get so frustrated with my son and the ridiculous things that he does!||i know that a young person cannot be expected to have or display the wisdom and sound judgment of an older person, and yet, i still get so frustrated with my son and the ridiculous things that he does!||i know that you can't blame older people, and yet, i still get so frustrated with my son and the ridiculous things that he does!
that was a delicious dinner, and you make for wonderful company.
thanks for a lovely time all around.||that was a delicious dinner, and you make for wonderful company.thanks for a lovely time all around.||that was a delicious dinner, and you make for wonderful company.thanks for a lovely time all around.
a: "i'm really worried that this rumor about me is going to reach the whole school."
b: "no way—a lie has no legs, so the truth will definitely prevail."||a: "i'm really worried that this rumor about me is going to reach the whole school."b: "no way—the truth will definitely prevail."||a: "i'm really worried that this rumor about me is going to reach the whole school."b: "no way—the truth will definitely prevail."
the horrible things she said to me have been ringing in my ears ever since.||the horrible things she said to me have been vividly remembered ever since.||the horrible things she said to me have been ringing in my ears ever since.
ryan gosling is my man crush monday.||ryan gosling is my man of the month.||ryan gosling is my man crush monday.
problematic students can be especially frustrating for teachers, but if you devote additional time and effort, you should be able to crack the code.||problematic students can be especially frustrating for teachers, but if you devote additional time and effort, you should be able to solve the problem.||problematic students can be especially frustrating for teachers, but if you devote additional time and effort, you should be able to solve the problem.
i was supposed to be home an hour ago—my parents are going to kill me!||i was supposed to be home an hour ago—my parents are going to kill me!||i was supposed to be home an hour ago—my parents are going to kill me!
the officer caught the gangster bang to rights, having discovered several kilograms of narcotics hidden in the back of the vehicle.||the officer caught the gangster with no proof of wrongdoing, having discovered several kilograms of narcotics hidden in the back of the vehicle.||the officer caught the gangster without hesitation, having discovered several kilograms of narcotics hidden in the back of the vehicle.
actually, in our relationship, we both wear the trousers—we make decisions together.||actually, in our relationship, we both are in charge—we make decisions together.||actually, in our relationship, we both have control—we make decisions together.
please wake me up from my nap at noon.||please wake me up from my nap at noon.||please wake me up from my nap at noon.
ok, that's the last straw, kids!
i told you to stop shouting back there, and now i'm turning this car around.||ok, that's the final setback, kids!i told you to stop shouting back there, and now i'm turning this car around.||ok, that's the last straw, kids!i told you to stop shouting back there, and now i'm turning this car around.
all of the birds flew out of the tree when they heard us coming.||all of the birds left the tree when they heard us coming.||all of the birds flew out of the tree when they heard us coming.
i'm afraid that if he stays in that neighborhood, he's going to get swept up in some shady stuff just by being in the wrong place at the wrong time.||i'm afraid that if he stays in that neighborhood, he's going to get involved in some shady stuff just by being in the wrong place at the wrong time.||i'm afraid that if he stays in that neighborhood, he's going to get swept up in some shady stuff just by being in the wrong place at the wrong time.
i jumped out of the shower and ran to answer the telephone.||i left the shower abruptly and ran to answer the telephone.||i jumped out of the shower and ran to answer the telephone.
my ex-husband has been writing fake checks all over town to pay for his gambling debt.||my ex-husband has been writing fake checks all over town to pay for his gambling debt.||my ex-husband has been writing fake checks all over town to pay for his gambling debt.
i know she hearts that old car, but she should really upgrade to something a bit more reliable.||i know she loves that old car, but she should really upgrade to something a bit more reliable.||i know she loves that old car, but she should really upgrade to something a bit more reliable.
we still care for each other, but various factors have kept us apart over the years.||we still care for each other, but various factors have kept us apart over the years.||we still care for each other, but various factors have kept us apart over the years.
based on that rousing round of applause, your speech really hit the mark.||based on that rousing round of applause, your speech really hit the mark.||based on that rousing round of applause, your speech really hit the mark.
back when homosexuality was illegal, many gay men and women entered into sham marriages to protect them from public scrutiny.||back when homosexuality was illegal, many gay men and women entered into sham marriages to protect them from public scrutiny.||back when homosexuality was illegal, many gay men and women entered into sham marriages to protect them from public scrutiny.
the proposal to build a flyover on the busy road is up in the air as the various bodies are fighting over their responsibilities.||the proposal to build a flyover on the busy road is unclear as the various bodies are fighting over their responsibilities.||the proposal to build a flyover on the busy road is uncertain as the various bodies are fighting over their responsibilities.
i have no desire to draw this out in a long trial, so let's offer to settle out of court.||i have no desire to draw this out in a long trial, so let's offer to settle without litigation.||i have no desire to draw this out in a long trial, so let's offer to settle out of court.
your brother living with us cannot ask for more things to be stocked in his room since beggars can’t be choosers.||your brother living with us cannot ask for more things to be stocked in his room since you can’t customize what you get after asking for it .||your brother living with us cannot ask for more things to be stocked in his room since beggars cannot ask for more things to be stocked in his room .
farming is the only game in town in a rural place like this.||farming is the only industry in a rural place like this.||farming is the only activity in town in a rural place like this.
we planted microphones in the lining of their luggage so we could hear their conversations during the entire trip.||we concealed microphones in the lining of their luggage so we could hear their conversations during the entire trip.||we placed microphones in the lining of their luggage so we could hear their conversations during the entire trip.
anna can tutor you—she's on firm ground with diagramming sentences.||anna can tutor you—she's comfortable with diagramming sentences.||anna can tutor you—she's comfortable with diagramming sentences.
the attorney handed the judge the documents so she could admit them in evidence.||the attorney handed the judge the documents so she could admit them as evidence .||the attorney handed the judge the documents so she could admit them in evidence.
look at all these errors—i bet he just knocked this paper together before class.||look at all these errors—i bet he just put together this paper before class.||look at all these errors—i bet he just put together this paper before class.
instead of just sitting back and letting your talents go to waste in this dead-end job, why don't you strike out on your own?||instead of just letting your talents go to waste in this dead-end job, why don't you strike out on your own?||instead of just sitting back and letting your talents go to waste in this dead-end job, why don't you strike out on your own?
the reporter kept trying to nail her down, but the senator refused to clarify her position on the issue.||the reporter kept trying to force her to give a firm commitment, but the senator refused to clarify her position on the issue.||the reporter kept trying to convince her, but the senator refused to clarify her position on the issue.
no, i'm not high—i've been stone sober from the day i started working here!||no, i'm not high—i've been completely sober from the day i started working here!||no, i'm not high—i've been sober from the day i started working here!
we should travel through the forest to reach the camp quicker.||we should travel through the forest to reach the camp quicker.||we should travel through the forest to reach the camp quicker.
my ex-husband was always so wrapped up in work that he couldn't see farther than his nose, hardly ever making any time for me or the kids.||my ex-husband was always so wrapped up in work that he was indifferent, hardly ever making any time for me or the kids.||my ex-husband was always so wrapped up in work that he couldn't see beyond himself, hardly ever making any time for me or the kids.
that reviewer talked about the film in glowing colors, so i kind of want to see it now.||that reviewer talked about the film in a very positive manner, so i kind of want to see it now.||that reviewer talked about the film enthusiastically, so i kind of want to see it now.
a few of my fans seem obsessed with me, but i think they're harmless.||a few of my fans seem obsessed with me, but i think they're harmless.||a few of my fans seem obsessed with me, but i think they're harmless.
i tried to trick my brother into cleaning my room, but he didn't bite.||i tried to trick my brother into cleaning my room, but he didn't respond.||i tried to trick my brother into cleaning my room, but he didn't bite.
don't tell rodney about your new plan—he's such a prophet of doom that he'll completely kill your motivation.||don't tell rodney about your new plan—he's such a person who always warns others about possible negative consequences that he'll completely kill your motivation.||don't tell rodney about your new plan—he's such a prophet of doom that he'll completely kill your motivation.
he may seem scattered and disorganized, but i guarantee there's a method in his madness.||he may seem scattered and disorganized, but i guarantee there's a rational purpose in his madness.||he may seem scattered and disorganized, but i guarantee there's a rational purpose in his madness.
they've hired me as a consultant, but so far they aren't giving me the inside information on what the project will actually be.
it's all very cloaks and daggers.||they've hired me as a consultant, but so far they aren't giving me the information on what the project will actually be.it's all very cloaks and daggers.||they've hired me as a consultant, but so far they aren't giving me the inside information on what the project will actually be.it's all very secretive.
don't lead me up the garden path—tell me what is really going on here.||don't mislead me—tell me what is really going on here.||don't distract me—tell me what is really going on here.
i've never hot desked in a company before; while it was strange not having my own desk at first, with everything done on laptops you barely notice it after a while!||i've never shared a desk in a company before; while it was strange not having my own desk at first, with everything done on laptops you barely notice it after a while!||i've never worked in a company before; while it was strange not having my own desk at first, with everything done on laptops you barely notice it after a while!
during the interview, the young billionaire ceo gave a tearful account about not having any meaningful relationships, the poor little rich girl.||during the interview, the young billionaire ceo gave a tearful account about not having any meaningful relationships, the poor little girl .||during the interview, the young billionaire ceo gave a tearful account about not having any meaningful relationships, the poor girl .
knock off the funny stuff, the boss will be here any minute!||knock off the unruly stuff, the boss will be here any minute!||stop the funny stuff, the boss will be here any minute!
is it just me, or is the audio out of sync with the movie?||is it just me, or is the audio not moving at the same time with the movie?||is it just me, or is the audio out of sync with the movie?
lay off, will you?
i'm working as fast as i can!||leave them alone, will you?i'm working as fast as i can!||leave early, will you?i'm working as fast as i can!
she's busy at the present time—can she call you back later?||she's busy right now—can she call you back later?||she's busy at the moment—can she call you back later?
molly, you have to wear a cast so that your broken bone grows together.||molly, you have to wear a cast so that your broken bone grows together.||molly, you have to wear a cast so that your broken bone grows together.
i picked through my sister's wardrobe to see if there was anything i wanted.||i searched through my sister's wardrobe to see if there was anything i wanted.||i searched through my sister's wardrobe to see if there was anything i wanted.
come on in and have a seat.||come on in and have a seat.||come on in and have a seat.
a: "can't we just change the policy that caused so much upset?"
b: "doing so won't change what happened to those employees.
the damage is done."||a: "can't we just change the policy that caused so much upset?"b: "doing so won't change what happened to those employees.the damage is done."||a: "can't we just change the policy that caused so much upset?"b: "doing so won't change what happened to those employees.the damage is done."
please print all your answers out in the boxes provided on the form.||please write all your answers in the boxes provided on the form.||please print all your answers out in the boxes provided on the form.
it must be a shock for them having to count their pennies like this—they're used to eating high off the hog, after all.||it must be a shock for them having to count their pennies like this—they're used to living well, after all.||it must be a shock for them having to count their pennies like this—they're used to being rich, after all.
all that job taught me is that i can't hack it as a salesman.||all that job taught me is that i can't complete my job as a salesman.||all that job taught me is that i can't hack it as a salesman.
i hated the oppressive corporate environment, so i started my own firm so i could play by my own rules.||i hated the oppressive corporate environment, so i started my own firm so i could follow my own rules .||i hated the oppressive corporate environment, so i started my own firm so i could play by my own rules.
all the guys turned to look as the big woman on campus walked by on her way to the library.||all the guys turned to look as the famous female student walked by on her way to the library.||all the guys turned to look as the big woman on campus walked by on her way to the library.
thank you so much for giving us a place to stay.
you're a living doll.||thank you so much for giving us a place to stay.you're an amazing person.||thank you so much for giving us a place to stay.you're a wonderful person .
she must have had a call of the wild to treat such a small child in this way.||she must have had raw emotions to treat such a small child in this way.||she must have had a desire to treat such a small child in this way.
the vagrant they had given shelter to for the night helped himself to the family's prized set of silverware.||the vagrant they had given shelter to for the night helped himself to the family's prized set of silverware.||the vagrant they had given shelter to for the night helped himself to the family's prized set of silverware.
we're pooling our money to get sean a graduation gift, if you want to come in with us.||we're pooling our money to get sean a graduation gift, if you want to join us.||we're pooling our money to get sean a graduation gift, if you want to join us.
our manager never hesitates to throw an underling under the bus when something goes wrong in the office.||our manager never hesitates to blame someone when something goes wrong in the office.||our manager never hesitates to blame someone when something goes wrong in the office.
we're going to make sure he's all washed up after pulling a stunt like that.||we're going to make sure he's no longer successful after pulling a stunt like that.||we're going to make sure he's completely exhausted after pulling a stunt like that.
we need to stand up against these big companies that try to run our local businesses out of town.||we need to stand up against these big companies that try to run our local businesses out of town.||we need to stand up against these big companies that try to run our local businesses out of town.
this is so fucking stupid.
why am i even taking this class?||this is so stupid.why am i even taking this class?||this is so stupid.why am i even taking this class?
when i'm babysitting him, i'm my brother's keeper.||when i'm babysitting him, i'm responsible for him.||when i'm babysitting him, i'm responsible for him.
i stretched the ladle out to reach the pot of soup in the middle of the table.||i extended the ladle out to reach the pot of soup in the middle of the table.||i stretched the ladle out to reach the pot of soup in the middle of the table.
as if i didn't feel bad enough after losing the case, my boss beat my brains out for it once i got back to the office.||as if i didn't feel bad enough after losing the case, my boss injured me for it once i got back to the office.||as if i didn't feel bad enough after losing the case, my boss beat me for it once i got back to the office.
a: "i need another string of lights."
b: "will this one fit the bill?"||a: "i need another string of lights."b: "will this one be useful?"||a: "i need another string of lights."b: "will this one fit the bill?"
reception of the proposed legislation varies from person to person, but the overall consensus is that it is the right step for the country.||reception of the proposed legislation varies from person to person, but the overall consensus is that it is the right step for the country.||reception of the proposed legislation varies from person to person, but the overall consensus is that it is the right step for the country.
a: "what took you guys so long to reach the top of the mountain?"
b: "tommy had to use the toilet about halfway up the trail."||a: "what took you guys so long to reach the top of the mountain?"b: "tommy had to urinate about halfway up the trail."||a: "what took you guys so long to reach the top of the mountain?"b: "tommy had to use the toilet about halfway up the trail."
the script wasn't coming together the way the producers wanted, so they scrapped the whole thing, hired some new writers, and started afresh.||the script wasn't coming together the way the producers wanted, so they scrapped the whole thing, hired some new writers, and started over .||the script wasn't coming together the way the producers wanted, so they scrapped the whole thing, hired some new writers, and started afresh.
peter has a very dry sense of humour.||peter has a very dry sense of humor.||peter has a very dry sense of humor.
i like to make myself up even if i'm just going out to buy milk—you never know who you're going to run into.||i like to make myself up even if i'm just going out to buy milk—you never know who you're going to run into.||i like to make myself up even if i'm just going out to buy milk—you never know who you're going to run into.
please, have pity on me, i don't want to die!||please, have compassion for me, i don't want to die!||please, have compassion for me, i don't want to die!
mathew intends to pour oil on troubled waters by reaching out to his grandson and his wife in california.||mathew intends to settle a dispute by reaching out to his grandson and his wife in california.||matthew intends to help by reaching out to his grandson and his wife in california.
well, i have several relatives living across the pond in boston, so we may go there on holiday this year.||well, i have several relatives living across the atlantic in boston, so we may go there on holiday this year.||well, i have several relatives living across the pond in boston, so we may go there on holiday this year.
do we have any more ink cartridges?
this one's tapped.||do we have any more ink cartridges?this one's exhausted.||do we have any more ink cartridges?this one's tapped.
i mowed the lawn today, so i can finally cross that off my to-do list.||i mowed the lawn today, so i can finally mark that off my to-do list.||i mowed the lawn today, so i can finally cross that off my to-do list.
i'm sorry, this seat is taken.||i'm sorry, this seat is not available.||i'm sorry, this seat is taken.
i'd rather that you don't pay for me—i think people on first dates should share the cost of the evening.||i'd rather that you don't pay for me—i think people on first dates should share the cost of the evening.||i'd rather that you don't pay for me—i think people on first dates should share the cost of the evening.
i never had any sort of music lessons as a kid—the only instrument i can play is the air guitar.||i never had any sort of music lessons as a kid—the only instrument i can play is the imaginary guitar .||i never had any sort of music lessons as a kid—the only instrument i can play is the air guitar.
she was taken aback when he asked her to marry him out of the blue.||she was surprised when he asked her to marry him out of the blue.||she was taken aback when he asked her to marry him out of the blue.
ugh, i'm definitely going to hear from my parents when they see my bad grades this semester.||ugh, i'm definitely going to hear from my parents when they see my bad grades this semester.||ugh, i'm definitely going to hear from my parents when they see my bad grades this semester.
it is important to teach your children how to share.
they need to take turns playing with an object.||it is important to teach your children how to share.they need to alternate playing with an object.||it is important to teach your children how to share.they need to take turns playing with an object.
the season finale was a flash in the pan, else for the rest of the episodes, we barely even watched it.||the season finale was a disappointing failure, else for the rest of the episodes, we barely even watched it.||the season finale was unexpected, else for the rest of the episodes, we barely even watched it.
my husband drew a blank when we were getting interviewed at my daughter’s school.
i really hope that she gets in now.||my husband was unresponsive when we were getting interviewed at my daughter’s school.i really hope that she gets in now.||my husband drew a blank when we were getting interviewed at my daughter’s school.i really hope that she gets in now.
he couldn't walk into a bar without dozens of fans throwing themselves at him.||he couldn't walk into a bar without dozens of fans competing with him .||he couldn't walk into a bar without dozens of fans throwing themselves at him.
after a few drinks, the boss started throwing himself on his secretary.||after a few drinks, the boss started forcing himself on his secretary.||after a few drinks, the boss started throwing himself on his secretary.
i need to spin around the office to pick up some paperwork.||i need to visit the office to pick up some paperwork.||i need to move around the office to pick up some paperwork.
there's no use asking dave about the numbers—he can't even balance his own check book.||there's no point asking dave about the numbers—he can't even balance his own check book.||there's no use asking dave about the numbers—he can't even balance his own check book.
she could scarcely believe her eyes when all of her extended relatives surprised her by coming to our wedding.||she could not believe her eyes when all of her extended relatives surprised her by coming to our wedding.||she could not believe her eyes when all of her extended relatives surprised her by coming to our wedding.
the prisoners were forced to march under pain of death from the pow camp across the burning desert.||the prisoners were forced to march under the threat of death from the pow camp across the burning desert.||the prisoners were forced to march under the threat of death from the pow camp across the burning desert.
police lit the building with floodlights in order to see every single window.||police lit the building with floodlights in order to see every single window.||police lit the building with floodlights in order to see every single window.
i've always wanted to be an actor, but i decided to qualify as an accountant for a more reliable profession.||i've always wanted to be an actor, but i decided to become an accountant for a more reliable profession.||i've always wanted to be an actor, but i decided to become an accountant for a more reliable profession.
the small nation has gotten off to a few false starts since gaining independence, but it is now starting to find some economic and political stability.||the small nation has gotten off to a few failed starts since gaining independence, but it is now starting to find some economic and political stability.||the small nation has gotten off to a few failures since gaining independence, but it is now starting to find some economic and political stability.
your students clearly don't respect you.
i know you don't want to yell at them, but you've got to break eggs to make an omelet.||your students clearly don't respect you.i know you don't want to yell at them, but you've got to do unpleasant things in meet a deadline .||your students clearly don't respect you.i know you don't want to yell at them, but you've got to break eggs to make an omelet.
how about you turn off the tv and go to bed early for once?||how about you turn off the tv and go to bed early for once?||how about you turn off the tv and go to bed early for once?
the traumatic events made him into a total recluse.||the traumatic events made him a total recluse.||the traumatic events made him into a total recluse.
oh, i know he's fallen head over heels in love with christina—he won't stop gushing about her!||oh, i know he's completely in love with christina—he won't stop gushing about her!||oh, i know he's fallen in love with christina—he won't stop gushing about her!
these forms the hr department makes us fill out are the absolute limit, i'm telling you!||these forms the hr department makes us fill out are beyond our control, i'm telling you!||these forms the hr department makes us fill out are the absolute limit, i'm telling you!
i hate the cold weather, so i look forward to bedtime—when i can be as snug as a bug in a rug.||i hate the cold weather, so i look forward to bedtime—when i can be warm and cozy .||i hate the cold weather, so i look forward to bedtime—when i can be comfortable .
amy and i grew up down the road from each other and have been best friends since we were five years old.||amy and i grew up close to each other and have been best friends since we were five years old.||amy and i grew up opposite each other and have been best friends since we were five years old.
i know this is your first time playing football, so let's just start with some of the basic techniques.||i know this is your first time playing football, so let's just start with some of the basic techniques.||i know this is your first time playing football, so let's just start with some of the basic techniques.
i tried swapping out the carburetor, but no soap.||i tried swapping out the carburetor, but no luck.||i tried swapping out the carburetor, but no luck.
relying solely on derivative sequels, many feel that the video game company has been in a holding pattern in recent years.||relying solely on derivative sequels, many feel that the video game company has been in a state of stagnation in recent years.||relying solely on derivative sequels, many feel that the video game company has been in a declining position in recent years.
someday, i’ll become a successful actor.
and pigs might fly.||someday, i’ll become a successful actor.and pigs might fly.||someday, i’ll become a successful actor.and pigs might fly.
john is such a con artist, always convincing others to pay for him on nights out under the pretense that he'll "pay them back later."||john is such a deceiver, always convincing others to pay for him on nights out under the pretense that he'll "pay them back later."||john is such a con artist, always convincing others to pay for him on nights out under the pretense that he'll "pay them back later."
wow, they really pack the garlic into this dish, huh?||wow, they really pack the garlic into this dish, huh?||wow, they really pack the garlic into this dish, huh?
you can't just rely upon your parents to bail you out whenever you get into trouble.||you can't just rely upon your parents to bail you out whenever you get into trouble.||you can't just rely upon your parents to bail you out whenever you get into trouble.
the editor and the reporter both knew that heads were going to roll in the banking world as soon as tomorrow’s edition hit the stands.||the editor and the reporter both knew that the banking world was going to collapse as soon as tomorrow’s edition hit the stands.||the editor and the reporter both knew that things were going to change in the banking world as soon as tomorrow’s edition hit the stands.
i've always been good at math—i guess i just have a head for numbers.||i've always been good at math—i guess i just know numbers.||i've always been good at math—i guess i just know numbers.
see if you can stay her hand before she signs the deal.||see if you can stop her from doing something before she signs the deal.||see if you can keep her hand before she signs the deal.
the incredible sales of the company's newest product has rocketed them into a position of market dominance.||the incredible sales of the company's newest product has moved them into a position of market dominance.||the incredible sales of the company's newest product has thrust them into a position of market dominance.
the entire store is dead in the water, they are soon selling the shop.||the entire store is not functioning properly, they are soon selling the shop.||the entire store is dead, they are soon selling the shop.
scientists from around the world are joining together in a bid to stamp out the devastating disease.||scientists from around the world are joining together in a bid to eradicate the devastating disease.||scientists from around the world are joining together in a bid to eradicate the devastating disease.
be sure to lay in the iron rails before the concrete sets.||be sure to insert the iron rails before the concrete sets.||be sure to lay in the iron rails before the concrete sets.
banks store and obtain the signature of owners as and when required.||banks store and obtain the signature of owners at the time when it is required.||banks store and obtain the signature of owners as and when required.
boy, that test was easy as falling off a log!||boy, that test was extremely easy!||boy, that test was easy as falling off a log!
i dressed for success in a suit and tie, but i don't think the recruiter was very impressed with me.||i dressed well in a suit and tie, but i don't think the recruiter was very impressed with me.||i dressed for success in a suit and tie, but i don't think the recruiter was very impressed with me.
the dictatorship has kept a tight lid on protests and public criticism of the government.||the dictatorship has kept protests and public criticism of the government under control.||the dictatorship has kept protests and public criticism of the government under control.
so there i was, minding my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions.||so there i was, taking care of my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions.||so there i was, doing my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions.
i think you should frame your diploma in this gold one—it suits our décor more.||i think you should frame your diploma in this gold one—it suits our décor more.||i think you should frame your diploma in this gold one—it suits our décor more.
after spending years in an emotionally abusive relationship, patrick finally decided to make a clean break and leave his girlfriend.||after spending years in an emotionally abusive relationship, patrick finally decided to make a complete break and leave his girlfriend.||after spending years in an emotionally abusive relationship, patrick finally decided to make a clean break and leave his girlfriend.
leo has decided to go after his dreams with all that he has.||leo has decided to catch up with his dreams with all that he has.||leo has decided to pursue his dreams with all that he has.
good luck getting her out on stage—she always gets cold feet before a performance.||good luck getting her out on stage—she always feels nervous before a performance.||good luck getting her out on stage—she always gets nervous before a performance.
the disciplinary board threw the book at him for the derogatory tirade he leveled at his employees.||the disciplinary board reprimanded him for the derogatory tirade he leveled at his employees.||the disciplinary board scolded him for the derogatory tirade he leveled at his employees.
there's so much construction going on during the day that you can't even hear yourself think over the chorus of jackhammers.||there's so much construction going on during the day that you can't even concentrate over the chorus of jackhammers.||there's so much construction going on during the day that you can't even hear yourself think over the chorus of jackhammers.
a: "i wouldn't stand on that old table if i were you."
b: "nonsense, this thing is solid oak—it's as sound as a dollar!"||a: "i wouldn't stand on that old table if i were you."b: "nonsense, this thing is solid oak—it's reliable!"||a: "i wouldn't stand on that old table if i were you."b: "nonsense, this thing is solid oak—it's very sturdy!"
though this is indeed an exciting discovery toward curing cancer, we have stood on the shoulders of giants to reach this point today.||though this is indeed an exciting discovery toward curing cancer, we have made great progress to reach this point today.||though this is indeed an exciting discovery toward curing cancer, we have stood on the shoulders of giants to reach this point today.
unfortunately, with the sedentary lifestyle many lead today, shank's mare has largely become an obsolete mode of travel.||unfortunately, with the sedentary lifestyle many lead today, walking has largely become an obsolete mode of travel.||unfortunately, with the sedentary lifestyle many lead today, travel has largely become an obsolete mode of travel.
quitting your job to do art full-time is certainly the road less traveled, but has it made you happier?||quitting your job to do art full-time is certainly the less popular option, but has it made you happier?||quitting your job to do art full-time is certainly the less popular option, but has it made you happier?
don’t cut that wood against the grain, it will be rough around the edges.||don’t cut that wood against the grain, it will be rough around the edges.||don’t cut that wood against the grain, it will be rough around the edges.
don't get a cob on—i was only trying to be helpful!||don't get angry—i was only trying to be helpful!||don't get angry—i was only trying to be helpful!
the captain, tired of trying to motivate his players, took it upon himself to guide his team to victory.
after all, actions spoke louder than words.||the captain, tired of trying to motivate his players, took it upon himself to guide his team to victory.||the captain, tired of trying to motivate his players, took it upon himself to guide his team to victory.
a good name is a second inheritance, so don't do anything to sully it for your kids.||a respected reputation is as valuable as any monetary inheritance, so don't do anything to sully it for your kids.||a good name is a second inheritance, so don't do anything to sully it for your kids.
i bought this welding machine dirt cheap but not working the way i want, a bad idea.||i bought this welding machine cheaply but not working the way i want, a bad idea.||i bought this welding machine cheap but not working the way i want, a bad idea.
a: "who's the broad with jerry?"
b: "geez, that's his wife.
show a little respect, harry."||a: "who's the woman with jerry?"b: "geez, that's his wife.show a little respect, harry."||a: "who's the broad with jerry?"b: "geez, that's his wife.show a little respect, harry."
can anyone decipher what he means?
i'm at a loss.||can anyone decipher what he means?i'm totally confused.||can anyone decipher what he means?i'm confused.
i had to put my dog on a diet because it was actually having trouble going up and down the stairs.||i had to put my dog on a diet because it was actually having trouble going up and down the stairs.||i had to put my dog on a diet because it was actually having trouble going up and down the stairs.
we repaired to the drawing room for some aperitifs before dinner.||we went to the drawing room for some aperitifs before dinner.||we moved to the drawing room for some aperitifs before dinner.
the team took its roster down to the studs, rebuilding it back up again from the ground up.||the team reduced its roster to its most basic elements, rebuilding it back up again from the ground up.||the team took its roster down to the smallest detail, rebuilding it back up again from the ground up.
my father quit smoking after he was diagnosed with lung cancer, but i'm afraid he's locking the barn door after the horse has bolted.||my father quit smoking after he was diagnosed with lung cancer, but i'm afraid he's trying to prevent a problem before it gets worse .||my father quit smoking after he was diagnosed with lung cancer, but i'm afraid he's making a mistake after he was diagnosed with lung cancer .
i was unsure about being able to make the grade as a salesperson, but my numbers speak for themselves now.||i was unsure about being able to meet the standards as a salesperson, but my numbers speak for themselves now.||i was unsure about being able to make the grade as a salesperson, but my numbers speak for themselves now.
the new smartphone was meant to revolutionize the industry, but it sank without trace after its commercial release.||the new smartphone was meant to revolutionize the industry, but it failed after its commercial release.||the new smartphone was meant to revolutionize the industry, but it failed after its commercial release.
mary walked out on roy when she found out that he had been cheating on her right from the beginning of their relationship.||mary left roy when she found out that he had been cheating on her right from the beginning of their relationship.||mary left roy when she found out that he had been cheating on her right from the beginning of their relationship.
to be honest, i don't believe a word he says—it sounds made out of whole cloth to me.||to be honest, i don't believe a word he says—it sounds completely false to me.||to be honest, i don't believe a word he says—it sounds untruthful to me.
i don’t think we are on the same page regarding this.
i will explain to you exactly what i think, please listen to me carefully.||i don’t think we are thinking the same way regarding this.i will explain to you exactly what i think, please listen to me carefully.||i don’t think we are on the same page regarding this.i will explain to you exactly what i think, please listen to me carefully.
i think your voice is a bit out of tune with the music.||i think your voice is a bit out of tune with the music.||i think your voice is a bit out of tune with the music.
his gambling addiction had gotten so out of hand that, at one point, he was actually playing a game of poker for the deed to his house.||his gambling addiction had gotten so out of hand that, at one point, he was actually playing a game of poker for the deed to his house.||his gambling addiction had gotten so out of control that, at one point, he was actually playing a game of poker for the deed to his house.
when you start charging everything to credit cards, that's when the rot sets in, and you've dug a hole too big to get out of.||when you start charging everything to credit cards, that's when the situation deteriorates, and you've dug a hole too big to get out of.||when you start charging everything to credit cards, that's when the rot sets in, and you've dug a hole too big to get out of.
the local councilor blotted his copy book when it came to light that he had accepted bribes to allow unregulated development projects to go ahead.||the local councilor ruined his reputation when it came to light that he had accepted bribes to allow unregulated development projects to go ahead.||the local councilor lied when it came to light that he had accepted bribes to allow unregulated development projects to go ahead.
the hens got loose and ate up all of our seed corn.
i don't know what we'll do for next year's harvest!||the hens got loose and ate up all of our seed corn.i don't know what we'll do for next year's harvest!||the hens got loose and ate up all of our seed corn.i don't know what we'll do for next year's harvest!
i was at my boiling point with the kids last night.
all their fighting and shouting drove me crazy!||i was at my limit with the kids last night.all their fighting and shouting drove me crazy!||i was exhausted with the kids last night.all their fighting and shouting drove me crazy!
after she graduated from college, her life became a roller coaster ride filled with ups and downs as she tried to establish herself as a fashion designer.||after she graduated from college, her life became a roller coaster filled with ups and downs as she tried to establish herself as a fashion designer.||after she graduated from college, her life became a roller coaster filled with ups and downs as she tried to establish herself as a fashion designer.
when choosing a career path, don't settle—aim for the stars!||when choosing a career path, don't settle—aspire to achieve greatness!||when choosing a career path, don't settle—aspire for the best!
driving a honey cart must be one of the crappiest jobs out there—sorry for the pun.||driving a vehicle that collects and transports excrement must be one of the crappiest jobs out there—sorry for the pun.||driving a car must be one of the crappiest jobs out there—sorry for the pun.
i'm sorry your team lost, but it wasn't for a lack of trying!||i'm sorry your team lost, but it wasn't for a lack of effort!||i'm sorry your team lost, but it wasn't for a lack of effort!
when my car's engine overheated, i ended up at the mechanic instead of my big job interview.||when my car's engine overheated, i ended up at the mechanic instead of my big job interview.||when my car's engine overheated, i ended up at the mechanic instead of my big job interview.
i overheard you struggling to ask kim to the prom, and, yeah, you fail at life, dude.||i overheard you struggling to ask kim to the prom, and, yeah, you fail at life, dude.||i overheard you struggling to ask kim to the prom, and, yeah, you fail at life, dude.
where did this dent in my car come from?||where did this dent in my car come from?||where did this dent in my car come from?
of all the other cast members, hers was the only career that withstood the test of time.||of all the other cast members, hers was the only career that stood the test of time.||of all the other cast members, hers was the only career that withstood the test of time.
remember to roll with the punches during the debate— don't get hung up on the mistakes that you make.||remember to adapt during the debate— don't get hung up on the mistakes that you make.||remember to follow the rules during the debate— don't get hung up on the mistakes that you make.
i was so embarrassed when i realized that the woman i had hooked up with left monkey bites all over my neck.||i was so embarrassed when i realized that the woman i had hooked up with left bruises all over my neck.||i was so embarrassed when i realized that the woman i had hooked up with left scars all over my neck.
jed likes to climb rock walls without a rope, so you can definitely say he has a head for heights.||jed likes to climb rock walls without a rope, so you can definitely say he is comfortable in high places .||jed likes to climb rock walls without a rope, so you can definitely say he has a flair for heights.
i sprinkled glitter onto the diorama to give it a festive look.||i sprinkled glitter onto the diorama to give it a festive look.||i sprinkled glitter onto the diorama to give it a festive look.
you don't remember how much?
allow me to refresh your memory.
you owe me $300.||you don't remember how much?allow me to refresh your memory.you owe me $300.||you don't remember how much?allow me to remind you.you owe me $300.
after a careful investigation, all signs point to mr. walker as the perpetrator of the theft.||after a careful investigation, all signs point to mr. walker as the perpetrator of the theft.||after a careful investigation, all signs point to mr. walker as the perpetrator of the theft.
kelly's parents were always trying to lay a guilt trip on her for not giving them grandchildren.||kelly's parents were always trying to blame her for not giving them grandchildren.||kelly's parents were always trying to blame her for not giving them grandchildren.
before i buy a house, i will need to get all of my ducks in a row.||before i buy a house, i will need to get all of my ducks in a row.||before i buy a house, i will need to get all of my ducks in a row.
with that kind of experience and expertise, she'll be able to walk into any engineering job you want.||with that kind of experience and expertise, she'll be able to enter any engineering job you want.||with that kind of experience and expertise, she'll be able to enter any engineering job you want.
we've been planning the details for months, but it's ultimately up to the boss to set the project in motion.||we've been planning the details for months, but it's ultimately up to the boss to start the project.||we've been planning the details for months, but it's ultimately up to the boss to start the project.
it is true that there is no time like the present to do what your heart always desired.||it is true that right now is the best time to do what your heart always desired.||it is true that there is no time like the present to do what your heart always desired.
throwing a baby shower is one of the best ways to announce that you have a bun in the oven.||throwing a baby shower is one of the best ways to announce that you are expecting a baby .||throwing a baby shower is one of the best ways to announce that you have a baby .
i worry that all the trauma she's already been through at such a young age will steel her heart against other people.||i worry that all the trauma she's already been through at such a young age will stop her against other people.||i worry that all the trauma she's already been through at such a young age will hurt her against other people.
those dresses were scheduled to come in last tuesday.||those dresses were scheduled to arrive last tuesday.||those dresses were scheduled to arrive last tuesday.
all right already!
we can have pizza for dinner tonight, just stop whining about it!||we can have pizza for dinner tonight, just stop whining about it!||we can have pizza for dinner tonight, just stop whining about it!
let's pull off at the next rest stop to grab a bite.||let's pull off at the next rest stop to grab a bite.||let's pull off at the next rest stop to grab a bite.
a: "hey, paul, listen to this!
i've got a great idea to get rich!"
b: "here we go again.
if i had a nickel for every harebrained scheme||a: "hey, paul, listen to this!i've got a great idea to get rich!"b: "here we go again.||a: "hey, paul, listen to this!i've got a great idea to get rich!"b: "here we go again.if i had a nickel for every harebrained scheme
even now citizens have been calling for the governor to be laid by the heels for his involvement in the scandal.||even now citizens have been calling for the governor to be shackled for his involvement in the scandal.||even now citizens have been calling for the governor to be punished for his involvement in the scandal.
there's something i want to discuss with you when you get a chance.||there's something i want to discuss with you when you have a bit of free time.||there's something i want to discuss with you when you have a chance.
move it, will you?
you make a better door than a window!||move it, will you?you have a better view than a person who is blocking the speaker's line of sight!||move it, will you?you make a better door than a window!
i wish someone has warned me of her kleptomania before we started dating.||i wish someone has warned me of her kleptomania before we started dating.||i wish someone has warned me of her kleptomania before we started dating.
cold weather like this always puts me in mind of childhood trips to our cabin in the mountains.||cold weather like this always reminds me of childhood trips to our cabin in the mountains.||cold weather like this always reminds me of childhood trips to our cabin in the mountains.
picking you up was no problem.
don't even mention it.||picking you up was no problem.don't even mention it.||picking you up was no problem.don't even mention it.
the results will probably seem quite extreme at first, but they should average out over time.||the results will probably seem quite extreme at first, but they should average out over time.||the results will probably seem quite extreme at first, but they should average out over time.
the author has the uncanny ability of rendering the most intimate, intangible experiences in stark and haunting prose.||the author has the uncanny ability of rendering the most intimate, intangible experiences in stark and haunting prose.||the author has the uncanny ability of rendering the most intimate, intangible experiences in stark and haunting prose.
the news reported a breakout but i could not see when or where it happened.||the news reported a group escaping from prison but i could not see when or where it happened.||the news reported a breakout but i could not see when or where it happened.
i love working on bicycles, so this job will be money for jam.||i love working on bicycles, so this job will be easy and quick.||i love working on bicycles, so this job will be cheap.
well, that suggestion is certainly out of left field!
how did you come up with that one?||well, that suggestion is certainly out of place!how did you come up with that one?||well, that suggestion is certainly out of place!how did you come up with that one?
the president has pledged to make universal healthcare a reality, but i think he's really just on a snipe hunt.||the president has pledged to make universal healthcare a reality, but i think he's really just on an illusory hunt.||the president has pledged to make universal healthcare a reality, but i think he's really just on a snipe hunt.
we can agree that hurricane florence was an act of god.||we can agree that hurricane florence was beyond human control.||we can agree that hurricane florence was an act of god.
the bank has limited us to $800 daily withdrawals until our credit rating improves.||the bank has restricted us to $800 daily withdrawals until our credit rating improves.||the bank has limited us to $800 daily withdrawals until our credit rating improves.
the tides on these shores have sucked under far too many people, so we don't allow swimming here at all anymore.||the tides on these shores have pulled under far too many people, so we don't allow swimming here at all anymore.||the tides on these shores have sucked under far too many people, so we don't allow swimming here at all anymore.
i was so embarrassed when danny started having a hissy fit in the grocery store.||i was so embarrassed when danny started having an ill temper in the grocery store.||i was so embarrassed when danny started having a hissy fit in the grocery store.
the group mostly consists of ladies of leisure who use their time, money, and influence to help charity causes.||the group mostly consists of ladies who use their time, money, and influence to help charity causes.||the group mostly consists of ladies who use their time, money, and influence to help charity causes.
this no-frills antivirus software is straightforward and does what it says on the tin.||this no-frills antivirus software is straightforward and does exactly what it claims to do .||this no-frills antivirus software is straightforward and does exactly what it claims .
i was doing pretty well for most of the tournament, but my opponent in the semifinals kicked the stuffing out of me.||i was doing pretty well for most of the tournament, but my opponent in the semifinals ruined me utterly .||i was doing pretty well for most of the tournament, but my opponent in the semifinals humiliated me .
he's in a meeting right now, but i can switch you through to the board room if it's an emergency.||he's in a meeting right now, but i can connect you to the board room if it's an emergency.||he's in a meeting right now, but i can switch you through to the board room if it's an emergency.
a fancy car like that costs a pretty penny, so i definitely wouldn't be able to afford it!||a fancy car like that is very expensive, so i definitely wouldn't be able to afford it!||a fancy car like that costs a lot of money, so i definitely wouldn't be able to afford it!
once you're done cleaning the bathroom, you can continue by sweeping the hallway—that's the last area we need to clean before the dinner party.||once you're done cleaning the bathroom, you can continue by sweeping the hallway—that's the last area we need to clean before the dinner party.||once you're done cleaning the bathroom, you can continue by sweeping the hallway—that's the last area we need to clean before the dinner party.
their squabbling at thanksgiving set the scene for a total screaming match on christmas.||their squabbling at thanksgiving set the scene for a total screaming match on christmas.||their squabbling at thanksgiving set the scene for a total screaming match on christmas.
my mind wandered out beyond the horizon, trying to picture what my life would look like 10 years from now.||my mind wandered out of sight, trying to picture what my life would look like 10 years from now.||my mind wandered beyond the horizon, trying to picture what my life would look like 10 years from now.
he jammed the brakes on when he saw the child running into the street.||he pressed on the brakes when he saw the child running into the street.||he pressed the brakes on when he saw the child running into the street.
we lit into the project as soon as the meeting was over.||we started the project as soon as the meeting was over.||we started the project as soon as the meeting was over.
the truth is that the prosecution hasn't got a leg to stand on now that their key witness has been discredited in court.||the truth is that the prosecution has no evidence now that their key witness has been discredited in court.||the truth is that the prosecution has no credibility now that their key witness has been discredited in court.
they linked me with a machine that monitored my brain activity.||they linked me with a machine that monitored my brain activity.||they connected me with a machine that monitored my brain activity.
i believe its just cupboard love that holds them together.
she loves the security he provides and he loves her great cooking.||i believe its just superficial love that holds them together.she loves the security he provides and he loves her great cooking.||i believe its just love that holds them together.she loves the security he provides and he loves her great cooking.
our hope is that this expedition will lay bare the secrets of the ancient king's tomb.||our hope is that this expedition will reveal the secrets of the ancient king's tomb.||our hope is that this expedition will reveal the secrets of the ancient king's tomb.
look, i just want to enjoy the holidays, so let's push the money issues to the back of our minds for the time being, ok?||look, i just want to enjoy the holidays, so let's ignore the money issues for the time being, ok?||look, i just want to enjoy the holidays, so let's put the money issues to the back of our minds for the time being, ok?
i feel like a broken record having to tell you this each day, but please clean your room!||i feel like a repeater having to tell you this each day, but please clean your room!||i feel like a broken record having to tell you this each day, but please clean your room!
i knew it was going to be really hard doing a master's degree while working full time, but i was ready to take up the challenge.||i knew it was going to be really hard doing a master's degree while working full time, but i was ready to take on the challenge.||i knew it was going to be really hard doing a master's degree while working full time, but i was ready to take up the challenge.
all the major companies are feeling the pinch this year.
it’s the worst financial downturn we’ve seen for a decade.||all the major companies are feeling the pinch this year.it’s the worst financial downturn we’ve seen for a decade.||all the major companies are feeling the pinch this year.it’s the worst financial downturn we’ve seen for a decade.
what does grandma mean when she says she's been teaching third grade since adam was a wee lad?||what does grandma mean when she says she's been teaching third grade for a long time?||what does grandma mean when she says she's been teaching third grade since adam was a wee lad?
i would be shocked if you didn't get into their graduate program.||i would be shocked if you didn't get into their graduate program.||i would be shocked if you didn't get into their graduate program.
we sat teary-eyed on the platform as the train bore our only son off to college.||we sat teary-eyed on the platform as the train carried our only son off to college.||we sat teary-eyed on the platform as the train bore our only son off to college.
start blending the flour into the soup stock to help thicken it.||start blending the flour into the soup stock to help thicken it.||start blending the flour into the soup stock to help thicken it.
wash your mouth out!
what would your mother think if she heard you using that language!||what would your mother think if she heard you using that language!||wash your mouth out!what would your mother think if she heard you using that language!
the product i've invented is so excellent that it needs no ad campaign, just as good wine needs no bush.||the product i've invented is so excellent that it needs no ad campaign, just as good wine needs no advertisement .||the product i've invented is so excellent that it needs no ad campaign, just as good wine needs no advertising.
she's trying for a new world record in this weekend's race.||she's trying for a new world record in this weekend's race.||she's trying for a new world record in this weekend's race.
he had such an amazing job opportunity lined up, but he tossed it aside so he could spend the year traveling in japan.||he had such an amazing job opportunity lined up, but he discarded it so he could spend the year traveling in japan.||he had such an amazing job opportunity lined up, but he discarded it so he could spend the year traveling in japan.
after my father won a bit of money at the race tracks, he began throwing discretion to the winds and ended up gambling away everything we had.||after my father won a bit of money at the race tracks, he began acting prudently and ended up gambling away everything we had.||after my father won a bit of money at the race tracks, he began using discretion and ended up gambling away everything we had.
students poured forth from the school the moment the final bell rang before the summer vacation.||students gathered from the school the moment the final bell rang before the summer vacation.||students poured forth from the school the moment the final bell rang before the summer vacation.
why are you pacing around hot porridge like a cat?
are you leaving our company?||why are you talking vaguely sensitive topic?are you leaving our company?||why are you pacing around hot porridge like a cat?are you leaving our company?
that single mistake in my application got me x'ed out from the competition.||that single mistake in my application got me removed from the competition.||that single mistake in my application got me excluded from the competition.
i feel bad that i had to haul tommy around town with me today while i ran my errands, but i didn't have anyone to look after him.||i feel bad that i had to carry tommy around town with me today while i ran my errands, but i didn't have anyone to look after him.||i feel bad that i had to carry tommy around town with me today while i ran my errands, but i didn't have anyone to look after him.
a: "john, have you met sally?"
b: "no, don't believe i've had the pleasure yet."||a: "john, have you met sally?"b: "no, don't believe i've met you yet."||a: "john, have you met sally?"b: "no, don't believe i've had the pleasure yet."
do not open the back cover of a television; it is prone to electric charges.||do not open the back cover of a television; it is prone to electric charges.||do not open the back cover of a television; it is prone to electric charges.
a: "is marie is coming over?
will you be studying?
is she staying for dinner?"
b: "what, are you writing a book?
yes, to all of the above!"||a: "is marie is coming over?will you be studying?is she staying for dinner?"b: "what, are you writing a book?yes, to all of the above!"||a: "is marie is coming over?will you be studying?is she staying for dinner?"b: "what, are you writing a book?yes, to all of the above!"
the number of raw recruits for the police force has plummeted for the third year in a row.||the number of new recruits for the police force has plummeted for the third year in a row.||the number of new recruits for the police force has plummeted for the third year in a row.
i try to reward my kids with berries and other sweet fruits instead of chocolates or candies||i try to reward my kids with berries and other sweet fruits instead of chocolates or candies||i try to reward my kids with berries and other sweet fruits instead of chocolates or candies
picking personal flaws of the president to mock in your comedy routing is as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.||picking personal flaws of the president to mock in your comedy routing is easy .||picking personal flaws of the president to mock in your comedy routing is easy .
ok, kids, ready to make our video for grandma and grandpa?
ready...lights, camera, action!||ok, kids, ready to make our video for grandma and grandpa?ready...lights, camera, action!||ok, kids, ready to make our video for grandma and grandpa?ready...lights, camera, action!
jack never felt satisfied devoting his time and attention to one thing, so instead he's scratched the surface of a number of hobbies and interests.||jack never felt satisfied devoting his time and attention to one thing, so instead he's explored a number of hobbies and interests.||jack never felt satisfied devoting his time and attention to one thing, so instead he's explored a number of hobbies and interests.
the politician did not see the last straw he did not order any probe before this and now the police are struggling with the investigation.||the politician did not see the last straw he did not order any probe before this and now the police are struggling with the investigation.||the politician did not see the end he did not order any probe before this and now the police are struggling with the investigation.
i know a lot of this work is new to you, but just have a go at it and let me know if you have any questions.||i know a lot of this work is new to you, but just try it and let me know if you have any questions.||i know a lot of this work is new to you, but just have a go at it and let me know if you have any questions.
i'm trying to console my daughter on the loss of her beloved teddy bear, but nothing i've said has helped thus far.||i'm trying to comfort my daughter on the loss of her beloved teddy bear, but nothing i've said has helped thus far.||i'm trying to console my daughter on the loss of her beloved teddy bear, but nothing i've said has helped thus far.
i'm not asking you to walk on water here—just pick up your sister from basketball practice, it's not that hard!||i'm not asking you to be extraordinary here—just pick up your sister from basketball practice, it's not that hard!||i'm not asking you to walk on water here—just pick up your sister from basketball practice, it's not that hard!
don't worry, our lawyers have told us that this information won't bear on the merger.||don't worry, our lawyers have told us that this information won't impact the merger.||don't worry, our lawyers have told us that this information won't affect the merger.
i might as well hit two targets with one arrow and drop off my tax forms while i'm at the mall for the computer part i need.||i might as well complete two tasks with one action and drop off my tax forms while i'm at the mall for the computer part i need.||i might as well hit two targets with one arrow and drop off my tax forms while i'm at the mall for the computer part i need.
i heard that jenkins shuffled off this mortal coil over the weekend.||i heard that jenkins died over the weekend.||i heard that jenkins shuffled off this mortal coil over the weekend.
a: "my sister said to say 'thank you' for your generous gift."
b: "aw, that's sweet of her.
please tell her that she is more than welcome."||a: "my sister said to say 'thank you' for your generous gift."b: "aw, that's sweet of her.please tell her that she is welcome."||a: "my sister said to say 'thank you' for your generous gift."b: "aw, that's sweet of her.please tell her that she is more than welcome."
of course your decision has an impact on me—i'm your wife!||of course your decision affects me—i'm your wife!||of course your decision has an impact on me—i'm your wife!
having a night out to talk over my problem with my close friend helped me get a weight off my mind.||having a night out to talk over my problem with my close friend helped me relax .||having a night out to talk over my problem with my close friend helped me relax .
you really need to be working on your college applications, not loitering away your weekends with your friends.||you really need to be working on your college applications, not wasting your weekends with your friends.||you really need to be working on your college applications, not loitering away your weekends with your friends.
the writing and acting raises the film from an otherwise standard slapstick comedy to something much more insightful and profound.||the writing and acting elevates the film from an otherwise standard slapstick comedy to something much more insightful and profound.||the writing and acting elevates the film from an otherwise standard slapstick comedy to something much more insightful and profound.
if you need to delegate, i wouldn't ask gina—she is a law unto herself, and it's hard to persuade her to do anything she's not interested in.||if you need to delegate, i wouldn't ask gina—she is a law unto herself, and it's hard to persuade her to do anything she's not interested in.||if you need to delegate, i wouldn't ask gina—she is a law unto herself, and it's hard to persuade her to do anything she's not interested in.
he patted me on the shoulder when it was my turn to go.||he patted me on the shoulder when it was my turn to go.||he patted me on the shoulder when it was my turn to go.
their website is under siege from cyber terrorists.||their website is under attack from cyber terrorists.||their website is under attack from cyber terrorists.
i wouldn't mind the open house at school so much if we didn't have to act like trained seals for the prospective parents.||i wouldn't mind the open house at school so much if we didn't have to act like trained seals for the prospective parents.||i wouldn't mind the open house at school so much if we didn't have to act like trained seals for the prospective parents.
i was pleased to no end when you wrote of making several new friends at the university.||i was pleased to no end when you wrote of making several new friends at the university.||i was delighted when you wrote of making several new friends at the university.
some cattle got onto the highway and tied traffic up for most of the morning.||some cattle got onto the highway and stopped traffic for most of the morning.||some cattle got onto the highway and blocked traffic for most of the morning.
it was reported that the film star was having an adulterous relationship and had set up a luxurious love nest for his mistress.||it was reported that the film star was having an adulterous relationship and had set up a luxurious place for his mistress .||it was reported that the film star was having an adulterous relationship and had set up a luxurious love nest for his mistress.
i've never once worried about where you would end up after finishing school.
even from a young age, you've always lived your own life.||i've never once worried about where you would end up after finishing school.even from a young age, you've always lived your own life.||i've never once worried about where you would end up after finishing school.even from a young age, you've always lived your own life.
the man had been knocked unconscious, so the firefighter had to muscle him up onto her shoulders and carry him out of the building.||the man had been knocked unconscious, so the firefighter had to lift him up onto her shoulders and carry him out of the building.||the man had been knocked unconscious, so the firefighter had to force him up onto her shoulders and carry him out of the building.
i managed to smuggle nearly three pounds of weed through the border.||i managed to smuggle nearly three pounds of weed through the border.||i managed to smuggle nearly three pounds of weed through the border.
she said the quote had been taken out of context to make it look like she hated her own country, which she claims couldn't be further from the truth.||she said the quote had been taken out of context to make it look like she hated her own country, which she claims couldn't be further from the truth.||she said the quote had been taken out of context to make it look like she hated her own country, which she claims couldn't be further from the truth.
the kids love sloshing around in muddy puddles after it rains.||the kids love sloshing around in muddy puddles after it rains.||the kids love sloshing around in muddy puddles after it rains.
did it ever occur to you that maybe i was trying to do you a favor?||did it ever occur to you that maybe i was trying to do you a favor?||did it ever occur to you that maybe i was trying to do you a favor?
unfortunately, when you collaborate with large corporations, there is a lot of information they make you keep dark.||unfortunately, when you collaborate with large corporations, there is a lot of information they make you hide .||unfortunately, when you collaborate with large corporations, there is a lot of information they make you keep secret.
ooh, free donuts?
don't mind if i do!||ooh, free donuts?don't mind if i do!||ooh, free donuts?don't mind if i do!
just as the happy couple was about to say their marital vows, right on cue, the little baby started to cry.||just as the happy couple was about to say their marital vows, right on target, the little baby started to cry.||just as the happy couple was about to say their marital vows, right on time, the little baby started to cry.
want to stop at mcdonald's?
i'm hungry for some of their fries.||want to stop at mcdonald's?i'm hungry for some of their fries.||want to stop at mcdonald's?i'm hungry for some of their fries.
be careful driving down the hill, because the road jogs to the left at the bottom and it's very hard to see it coming in the dark.||be careful driving down the hill, because the road veers sharply to the left at the bottom and it's very hard to see it coming in the dark.||be careful driving down the hill, because the road jogs to the left at the bottom and it's very hard to see it coming in the dark.
please stop trying to involve me in this argument—i want no part of it!||please stop trying to involve me in this argument—i want no part of it!||please stop trying to involve me in this argument—i want no part of it!
i wouldn't go in there right now—the boss looks pissed!||i wouldn't go in there right now—the boss looks angry!||i wouldn't go in there right now—the boss looks angry!
the scotland yard police have been trying to get him to spill the beans about the anomalies in the department, but he won’t tell them a thing.||the scotland yard police have been trying to get him to reveal the anomalies in the department, but he won’t tell them a thing.||the scotland yard police have been trying to get him to reveal the anomalies in the department, but he won’t tell them a thing.
my father was a sweet man, but he was a limp dishrag in all other aspects of life, bending to the will of everyone around him.||my father was a sweet man, but he was a coward in all other aspects of life, bending to the will of everyone around him.||my father was a sweet man, but he was a limp dishrag in all other aspects of life, bending to the will of everyone around him.
once the music starts at the reception, get your camera ready because aunt millie will be dancing without reserve!||once the music starts at the reception, get your camera ready because aunt millie will be dancing candidly!||once the music starts at the reception, get your camera ready because aunt millie will be dancing spontaneously!
i feel like we're all going to be replaced by machines someday.||i feel like we're all going to be replaced by machines someday.||i feel like we're all going to be replaced by machines someday.
how confident are you in this information?
because once we announce it, the toothpaste is out of the tube.||how confident are you in this information?because once we announce it, we can rescind it .||how confident are you in this information?because once we announce it, it is too late.
their concert was so amazing, i got goose pimples when they played their first song!||their concert was so amazing, i felt nervous when they played their first song!||their concert was so amazing, i got goose bumps when they played their first song!
come on, paul pry, stop asking so many questions about my personal life!||come on, paul pry, stop asking so many questions about my personal life!||come on, paul pry, stop asking so many questions about my personal life!
why don't you go take a load off for a while, and i'll fix dinner for tonight?||why don't you go rest for a while, and i'll fix dinner for tonight?||why don't you go relax for a while, and i'll fix dinner for tonight?
ah, don't mind him; he's just a dumb bunny, but he is harmless.||ah, don't mind him; he's just silly, but he is harmless.||ah, don't mind him; he's just a dumb bunny, but he is harmless.
he tried to explain the rules of the game to me, but it was all greek to me.||he tried to explain the rules of the game to me, but it was meaningless to me.||he tried to explain the rules of the game to me, but it was confusing to me.
you can address any remarks about the event to our marketing department.||you can address any remarks about the event to our marketing department.||you can address any remarks about the event to our marketing department.
after we learned that another child had been seriously injured by one of our toys, crisis management became a top priority for the company.||after we learned that another child had been seriously injured by one of our toys, crisis management became a top priority for the company.||after we learned that another child had been seriously injured by one of our toys, crisis management became a top priority for the company.
the professor is receiving an award from the university for her work in cancer research.||the professor is receiving an award from the university for her work in cancer research.||the professor is receiving an award from the university for her work in cancer research.
i know you're worried, but everything's going to be ok—i promise.||i know you're worried, but everything is going to be fine—i promise.||i know you're worried, but everything's going to be fine—i promise.
can you make a decision on your own, or are you tied to your mother's apron strings?||can you make a decision on your own, or are you controlled by your mother?||can you make a decision on your own, or are you tied to your mother's apron strings?
he may seem scattered and disorganized, but i guarantee there's a method in his madness.||he may seem scattered and disorganized, but i guarantee there's a rational purpose in his madness.||he may seem scattered and disorganized, but i guarantee there's a rational purpose in his madness.
our canadian relatives are coming down to our house in california for a few days.||our canadian relatives are coming down to our house in california for a few days.||our canadian relatives are coming down to our house in california for a few days.
a: "someone in the company must have killed a chinaman, because our sales have been in the toilet for months."
b: "al, that's a really racist thing to say."||a: "someone in the company must have had bad luck, because our sales have been in the toilet for months."b: "al, that's a really racist thing to say."||a: "someone in the company must have killed a chineseman, because our sales have been in the toilet for months."b: "al, that's a really racist thing to say."
the eagle has landed—we just touched down in texas, so we'll be seeing you soon.||the eagle has arrived—we just touched down in texas, so we'll be seeing you soon.||the eagle has landed—we just touched down in texas, so we'll be seeing you soon.
i could see confusion registering on everyone's faces when they announced him as the winner.||i could see confusion registering on everyone's faces when they announced him as the winner.||i could see confusion registering on everyone's faces when they announced him as the winner.
many of us these days choose or have to leave home in search of work.
without friends and family around us, we must depend on the kindness of strangers.||many of us these days choose or have to leave home in search of work.without friends and family around us, we must depend on the generosity and goodwill of those around us .||many of us these days choose or have to leave home in search of work.without friends and family around us, we must depend on the generosity of others .
we'll have to pump the construction site out before we can lay down any concrete.||we'll have to empty the construction site out before we can lay down any concrete.||we'll have to remove the construction site before we can lay down any concrete.
a: "is janet coming in today?"
b: "not to my knowledge."||a: "is janet coming in today?"b: "not to my knowledge."||a: "is janet coming in today?"b: "not to my knowledge."
don't even look like you're about to talk, or the teacher will yell at you.||don't even look like you're about to talk, or the teacher will yell at you.||don't even look like you're about to talk, or the teacher will yell at you.
i need to you stall for a few minutes while i get the projector set up for the presentation.||i need to you delay for a few minutes while i get the projector set up for the presentation.||i need to you stall for a few minutes while i get the projector set up for the presentation.
you realize now, so close to your wedding date, that you still have feelings for your ex?
what are going to do about ron now?
will you leave him at the altar?||you realize now, so close to your wedding date, that you still have feelings for your ex?what are going to do about ron now?will you marry him just before your wedding date?||you realize now, so close to your wedding date, that you still have feelings for your ex?what are going to do about ron now?will you leave him at the altar?
i used to cycle to work, but after nearly being knocked over three separate times by white-van men, i decided to start taking the bus.||i used to cycle to work, but after nearly being knocked over three separate times by white van men, i decided to start taking the bus.||i used to cycle to work, but after nearly being knocked over three separate times by white-van men, i decided to start taking the bus.
the beggar was lying shivering on the road when a good samaritan came along and gave him a blanket and some warm clothes.||the beggar was lying shivering on the road when a good samaritan came along and gave him a blanket and some warm clothes.||the beggar was lying shivering on the road when a good samaritan came along and gave him a blanket and some warm clothes.
i really need to get back to the gym—i'm starting to get a bit of a potbelly!||i really need to get back to the gym—i'm starting to get a bit of a distended stomach!||i really need to get back to the gym—i'm starting to get irritable!
all these hefty parking fees and fines are just a license to print money for the city.||all these hefty parking fees and fines are just a way to make money for the city.||all these hefty parking fees and fines are just a way to make money for the city.
the printer is acting up again.
we'll have to send it down for repairs.||the printer is acting up again.we'll have to send it down for repairs.||the printer is acting up again.we'll have to send it down for repairs.
after mark successfully persuaded both sides to pass the budget, people considered him to be quite a big wheel in the political arena.||after mark successfully persuaded both sides to pass the budget, people considered him to be quite influential in the political arena.||after mark successfully persuaded both sides to pass the budget, people considered him to be quite influential in the political arena.
i sat on his tail for nearly 30 minutes before i finally had a chance to pass him.||i followed him for nearly 30 minutes before i finally had a chance to pass him.||i sat on his tail for nearly 30 minutes before i finally had a chance to pass him.
new car battery works last long in cold weather too.||new car battery works for a long time in cold weather too.||new car battery works last long in cold weather too.
i need to start getting more sleep at night, because lately i've had a mind like a sieve.||i need to start getting more sleep at night, because lately i've had a tendency to be extremely forgetful.||i need to start getting more sleep at night, because lately i've been irritable.
i know you're new here, but you need to perform much better than that.
you're playing in the big leagues now.||i know you're new here, but you need to perform much better than that.you're doing well now.||i know you're new here, but you need to perform much better than that.you're playing in the big leagues now.
the engine transforms the combustion of fuel into mechanical energy that propels the machine forward.||the engine converts the combustion of fuel into mechanical energy that propels the machine forward.||the engine transforms the combustion of fuel into mechanical energy that propels the machine forward.
after my last relationship ended, i decided to stop looking for ms.
right and focus on other priorities in my life.||after my last relationship ended, i decided to stop looking for ms.right and focus on other priorities in my life.||after my last relationship ended, i decided to stop looking for ms.right and focus on other priorities in my life.
his trainer told rocky that he would throw in the towel if he did not start throwing punches.||his trainer told rocky that he would fail if he did not start throwing punches.||his trainer told rocky that he would give up if he did not start throwing punches.
my mother was always threating to adopt me and my sister out whenever we misbehaved.||my mother was always threating to adopt me and my sister out whenever we misbehaved.||my mother was always threating to adopt me and my sister out whenever we misbehaved.
we're working to nail the lie to the counter that simply giving up carbs will help you permanently lose weight.||we're working to prove that simply giving up carbs will help you permanently lose weight.||we're working to prove that simply giving up carbs will help you permanently lose weight.
i can't believe my eyes!
you're actually doing the dishes for once?||i am shocked!you're actually doing the dishes for once?||i can't believe my eyes!you're actually doing the dishes for once?
teddy has attached himself to the drama club this semester.||teddy has been involved with the drama club this semester.||teddy has joined the drama club this semester.
you're the project manager—it's your job to make sure this project doesn't spin out of control.||you're the project manager—it's your job to make sure this project doesn't get worse.||you're the project manager—it's your job to make sure this project doesn't get out of control.
jill pulled a long face when she got her exam results back.||jill was sad when she got her exam results back.||jill was angry when she got her exam results back.
would you let me finish my story, for the love of god?||would you let me finish my story, for the love of god?||would you let me finish my story, for the love of god?
we were out for a night on the town last night to celebrate valerie's birthday.
that's why we're all so exhausted today.||we were out for a night of celebrations last night to celebrate valerie's birthday.that's why we're all so exhausted today.||we were out for a night out last night to celebrate valerie's birthday.that's why we're all so exhausted today.
betsy has really come into her own this year.
a full-time job, a new apartment—she's doing great!||betsy has really matured this year.a full-time job, a new apartment—she's doing great!||betsy has really come into her own this year.a full-time job, a new apartment—she's doing great!
what happened to my hair?
well may you ask!
my barber took a little too much off the top.||what happened to my hair?well may you ask!my barber took a little too much off the top.||what happened to my hair?well may you ask!my barber took a little too much off the top.
the duke was renowned for going to great lengths to put his guests at their ease when they called over for social visits.||the duke was renowned for going to great lengths to calm his guests when they called over for social visits.||the duke was renowned for going to great lengths to ease his guests when they called over for social visits.
i beg your pardon, i couldn't quite hear you.||i beg your forgiveness, i couldn't quite hear you.||i beg your forgiveness, i couldn't quite hear you.
a good rule of thumb is to add the ingredients when the water starts to boil.||a good rule of thumb is to add the ingredients when the water starts to boil.||a good rule of thumb is to add the ingredients when the water starts to boil.
it took him a minute, but pete found his voice again after we startled him at his surprise party.||it took him a minute, but pete found his voice again after we startled him at his surprise party.||it took him a minute, but pete found his voice again after we startled him at his surprise party.
many would argue that any lost lives should not be considered acceptable losses||many would argue that any lost lives should not be considered acceptable losses||many would argue that any lost lives should not be considered acceptable losses
a: "we had a great time at your party last weekend."
b: "oh, i'm so glad to hear that!"||a: "we had a great time at your party last weekend."b: "oh, i'm happy to hear that!"||a: "we had a great time at your party last weekend."b: "oh, i'm so glad to hear that!"
my young sons are always fighting each other.
i’m constantly pulling them apart and pouring oil on troubled waters.||my young sons are always fighting each other.i’m constantly pulling them apart and stopping them from fighting .||my young sons are always fighting each other.i’m constantly pulling them apart and causing trouble .
my friend told me that he wants to live in a bed of roses without hard work.
winning the jackpot made his dream come true.||my friend told me that he wants to live in a luxurious environment without hard work.winning the jackpot made his dream come true.||my friend told me that he wants to live happily without hard work.winning the jackpot made his dream come true.
it is clear why he is feeling blue now that his son has walked out on the family business.||it is clear why he is feeling sad now that his son has walked out on the family business.||it is clear why he is feeling sad now that his son has walked out on the family business.
how long do we have to suffer under this policy of pin pricks before they finally repeal it?||how long do we have to suffer under this petty policy before they finally repeal it?||how long do we have to suffer under this policy of repression before they finally repeal it?
the general manager drops into the restaurant on a pretty irregular basis, so the members of staff tend to be pretty laid back here.||the general manager drops into the restaurant on a fairly regular basis, so the members of staff tend to be pretty laid back here.||the general manager drops into the restaurant on a pretty irregular basis, so the members of staff tend to be pretty laid back here.
you'll have to thread your way through the clutter in the storeroom to reach the circuit breaker at the back.||you'll have to move carefully through the clutter in the storeroom to reach the circuit breaker at the back.||you'll have to weave your way through the clutter in the storeroom to reach the circuit breaker at the back.
sure, sometimes i forget myself and snap at the kids, but doesn't every mother?||sure, sometimes i forget myself and snap at the kids, but doesn't every mother?||sure, sometimes i forget myself and snap at the kids, but doesn't every mother?
despite his hulking, imposing appearance, the huge athlete is as meek as moses when you speak to him in person.||despite his hulking, imposing appearance, the huge athlete is humble when you speak to him in person.||despite his hulking, imposing appearance, the huge athlete is quiet when you speak to him in person.
i started from nothing, without a penny to my name.
now look at me—one of the wealthiest women in the country!||i started from nothing, without a penny to my name.now look at me—one of the wealthiest women in the country!||i started from nothing, without a penny to my name.now look at me—one of the wealthiest women in the country!
with your famous parents, any job is yours for the taking.
some of us, though, actually have to apply for jobs.||with your famous parents, any job is yours for the taking.some of us, though, actually have to apply for jobs.||with your famous parents, any job is yours for the taking.some of us, though, actually have to apply for jobs.
i'd rather just hang out at home and pound some beers while i watch the game.||i'd rather just hang out at home and drink a few beers while i watch the game.||i'd rather just hang out at home and drink some beers while i watch the game.
i have found that drinking a cool glass of water helps to beat the heat in summer.||i have found that drinking a cool glass of water helps to avoid the heat in summer.||i have found that drinking a cool glass of water helps to beat the heat in summer.
humans need to stand their ground against covid-19.||humans need to stand against covid-19.||humans need to stand against covid-19.
after the serious wedding photos were finished, everyone struck a silly attitude for a funny picture.||after the serious wedding photos were finished, everyone assumed a dramatic position for a funny picture.||after the serious wedding photos were finished, everyone took a silly attitude for a funny picture.
the other students decided to make it warm for the classroom bully so he'd stop picking on the younger kids.||the other students decided to make it uncomfortable for the classroom bully so he'd stop picking on the younger kids.||the other students decided to make it comfortable for the classroom bully so he'd stop picking on the younger kids.
i could tell that sean's football victory threw a wet blanket on sam's news about getting into the college she wanted.||i could tell that sean's football victory made sam's news about getting into the college she wanted important .||i could tell that sean's football victory ruined sam's news about getting into the college she wanted.
with all of the distractions that college brings, it can be hard to stay on the right track with your studies.||with all of the distractions that college brings, it can be hard to keep up with your studies.||with all of the distractions that college brings, it can be hard to stay on the right track with your studies.
the hurricane that looked like it was going to annihilate the small island thankfully jogged to the north instead.||the hurricane that looked like it was going to annihilate the small island thankfully veered to the north instead.||the hurricane that looked like it was going to annihilate the small island thankfully moved to the north instead.
we finally got shed of your younger brother.
he's so annoying!||we finally got rid of your younger brother.he's so annoying!||we finally got rid of your younger brother.he's so annoying!
i'd like to take a hand in planning the party, if that's all right.||i'd like to be involved in planning the party, if that's all right.||i'd like to take part in planning the party, if that's all right.
the deal between the two companies has been signed, sealed, and delivered.||the deal between the two companies has been officially approved or verified.||the deal between the two companies has been signed, sealed, and delivered.
mom made us all block out a few hours on sunday afternoon to clean out the garage.||mom made us all block out a few hours on sunday afternoon to clean out the garage.||mom made us all work a few hours on sunday afternoon to clean out the garage.
reservation system was developed to help the needy.
now it has become privilege for the society therefore even the upper crust are demanding reservation these days.||reservation system was developed to help the needy.now it has become privilege for the society therefore even the aristocracy are demanding reservation these days.||reservation system was developed to help the needy.now it has become a privilege for the society therefore even the wealthy are demanding reservation these days.
i've been asking around to see if anyone is prepared for our biology final, and the consensus has been a firm "no."||i've been asking around to see if anyone is prepared for our biology final, and the consensus has been a firm "no."||i've been asking around to see if anyone is prepared for our biology final, and the consensus has been a firm "no."
you kids are going to drive me crazy one of these days with all your arguing.||you kids are going to make me insane one of these days with all your arguing.||you kids are going to make me crazy one of these days with all your arguing.
you've gotta hide your girlie magazines better, dude—you don't want your mom to find them!||you've gotta hide your nude magazines better, dude—you don't want your mom to find them!||you've gotta hide your girlie magazines better, dude—you don't want your mom to find them!
a: "jane and joe want to upgrade their tickets to first class."
b: "there's still time to do it, but that'll cost them.
are they sure it's worth it?"||a: "jane and joe want to upgrade their tickets to first class."b: "there's still time to do it, but that'll cost them.are they sure it's worth it?"||a: "jane and joe want to upgrade their tickets to first class."b: "there's still time to do it, but that'll cost them.are they sure it's worth it?"
his tattoo looks suspiciously like the crest of my old boarding school.||his tattoo resembles the crest of my old boarding school.||his tattoo looks suspiciously like the crest of my old boarding school.
friends and family will shower you with gifts when your first child is born, but don't expect much more than a card when your second baby arrives!||friends and family will give you gifts when your first child is born, but don't expect much more than a card when your second baby arrives!||friends and family will shower you with gifts when your first child is born, but don't expect much more than a card when your second baby arrives!
the team performed brilliantly—there wasn't a bad quarter of an hour in the entire match.||the team performed brilliantly—there was't a bad period of time in the entire match.||the team performed brilliantly—there wasn't a bad quarter of an hour in the entire match.
i know it's morbid, but one of the things i like best about nature documentaries is watching predators and their prey fighting to the death.||i know it's morbid, but one of the things i like best about nature documentaries is watching predators and their prey dying .||i know it's morbid, but one of the things i like best about nature documentaries is watching predators and their prey fighting to the death .
the fate of the company lies in the banker's hands.||the fate of the company is in the banker's hands.||the fate of the company is in the banker's hands.
i've been so excited about winning the award that i don't know what to do with myself.
i just keep reading the email.||i've been so excited about winning the award that i don't know what to do with myself.i just keep reading the email.||i've been so excited about winning the award that i don't know what to do with myself.i just keep reading the email.
is there anyone you've spotted as a potential candidate for the job?||is there anyone you've identified as a potential candidate for the job?||is there anyone you've identified as a potential candidate for the job?
apparently the brake pads were almost entirely worn through by the time the mechanic looked at them.||apparently the brake pads were almost entirely worn out by the time the mechanic looked at them.||apparently the brake pads were almost entirely worn out by the time the mechanic looked at them.
i made a point of sitting on my hands while everyone else cheered on the boss's idiotic plan.||i made a point of not applauding while everyone else cheered on the boss's idiotic plan.||i made a point of standing still while everyone else cheered on the boss's idiotic plan.
i know you don't understand my motivation for this decision, but after the dust settles, you'll see that there is a method to my madness.||i know you don't understand my motivation for this decision, but after the dust settles, you'll see that there is a rational purpose in what i am doing absurdly .||i know you don't understand my motivation for this decision, but after the dust settles, you'll see that there is a rational purpose to my madness.
don’t waste time trying to date him.
he only has eyes for the girl he met at a club sometime back.||don’t waste time trying to date him.he is only interested in the girl he met at a club sometime back.||don’t waste time trying to date him.he only has eyes for the girl he met at a club sometime back.
i'm sick of picking up after you!||i'm sick of tidying up after you!||i'm sick of picking up after you!
all right, if we win this game, we're going to the championships.
let's get this party started, boys!||all right, if we win this game, we're going to the championships.let's get going, boys!||all right, if we win this game, we're going to the championships.let's get started, boys!
mr. stewart may seem crotchety, but he's as gentle as a lamb—he's actually helped me carry my groceries many times.||mr. stewart may seem crotchety, but he's actually helped me carry my groceries many times.||mr. stewart may seem crotchety, but he's gentle—he's actually helped me carry my groceries many times.
all art is open to criticism.
we should never say we can't critique something just because it is a "masterpiece."||all art is open to criticism.we should never say we can't critique something just because it is a "masterpiece."||all art is open to criticism.we should never say we can't critique something just because it is a "masterpiece."
while a great politician, i think it's wrong to see her as some white hope of the party.||while a great politician, i think it's wrong to see her as some hope of the party.||while a great politician, i think it's wrong to see her as some hope of the party.
the stranded sailor survived for nearly three months on a lenten fare of wild vegetables and fish caught with a rudimentary net.||the stranded sailor survived for nearly three months on a meager meal of wild vegetables and fish caught with a rudimentary net.||the stranded sailor survived for nearly three months on a lenten fare of wild vegetables and fish caught with a rudimentary net.
i knew i had a leg up on my opponent when i saw that he was struggling to counter my opening moves.||i knew i had an advantage over my opponent when i saw that he was struggling to counter my opening moves.||i knew i had advantage over my opponent when i saw that he was struggling to counter my opening moves.
many years of neglect left the house in ruins.||many years of neglect left the house in ruins.||many years of neglect left the house in ruins.
the hardest part of my transition was not having the full support of some of my friends, unfortunately.||the hardest part of my transition was not having the full support of some of my friends, unfortunately.||the hardest part of my transition was not having the full support of some of my friends, unfortunately.
i need to start laying off the bottle and focusing on my studies.||i need to start laying off the alcohol and focusing on my studies.||i need to start relaxing and focusing on my studies.
drop in whenever you want—i'll be home all day.||drop in whenever you want—i'll be home all day.||drop in whenever you want—i'll be home all day.
the host made a mistake in saying out the name of the winner and instantly became a laughing stock for everyone.||the host made a mistake in saying out the name of the winner and instantly became embarrassing for everyone.||the host made a mistake in saying out the name of the winner and instantly became a laughing stock for everyone.
can you demo this exercise machine for me so i don't hurt myself?||can you explain this exercise machine for me so i don't hurt myself?||can you test this exercise machine for me so i don't hurt myself?
that's it for me for tonight.
seventy-three de pat hawson.||that's it for me for tonight.seventy-three de pat hawson.||that's it for me for tonight.seventy-three de pat hawson.
the plane sailed in just after midnight.||the plane entered just after midnight.||the plane arrived just after midnight.
the law prohibits us from building into this part of the land.||the law prohibits us from building into this part of the land.||the law prohibits us from building into this part of the land.
we always thought of michael as a life-long bachelor, so it certainly was a bolt from the blue when he returned from his vacation sporting a wedding ring!||we always thought of michael as a life-long bachelor, so it certainly was a surprise when he returned from his vacation sporting a wedding ring!||we always thought of michael as a life-long bachelor, so it certainly was unexpected when he returned from his vacation sporting a wedding ring!
oh, she'll be drawn and quartered when mom and dad find out that she ran off to new york.||oh, she'll be punished when mom and dad find out that she ran off to new york.||oh, she'll be humiliated when mom and dad find out that she ran off to new york.
my brother knows that i'm both gullible and easy to irritate, so he loves getting a rise from me.||my brother knows that i'm both gullible and easy to irritate, so he loves getting an angry reaction from me.||my brother knows that i'm both gullible and easy to irritate, so he loves getting angry from me.
shopkeepers in the area have begun taking the law into their own hands, catching would-be thieves and tying them up until police arrive.||shopkeepers in the area have begun taking the law into their own hands, catching would-be thieves and tying them up until police arrive.||shopkeepers in the area have begun taking the law into their own hands, catching would-be thieves and tying them up until police arrive.
the house has gone to seed with those college kids living there.||the house looks shabby with those college kids living there.||the house has grown with those college kids living there.
i know he has trouble remaining within his budget each month.||i know he has trouble staying within his budget each month.||i know he has trouble remaining within his budget each month.
the bitter medicine of exercising at 5 in the morning is much better than bedridden for several years.||the bitter truth of exercising at 5 in the morning is much better than bedridden for several years.||the bitter medicine of exercising at 5 in the morning is much better than bedridden for several years.
that hairless cat is hideous—it's like it fell out of the ugly tree and hit every branch on the way down.||that hairless cat is hideous—it's like it was deemed unattractive by others .||that hairless cat is hideous—it's like it fell out of the ugly tree and hit every branch on the way down.
the boss has kept us on the hop so that we get these projects done before the break.||the boss has kept us busy so that we get these projects done before the break.||the boss has kept us busy so that we get these projects done before the break.
put ’er there, pal!
i haven't seen you in a donkey's age!||i haven't seen you in a donkey's age!||put ’er there, pal!i haven't seen you in a long time!
it is better to give than to receive, so we're going to donate these dolls to people who are less fortunate.
right, honey?||it is better to give than to receive, so we're going to donate these dolls to people who are less fortunate.right, honey?||it is better to give than to receive, so we're going to donate these dolls to people who are less fortunate.right, honey?
the mob is trying to scare him out of testifying in court.||the mob is trying to intimidate him out of testifying in court.||the mob is trying to scare him out of testifying in court.
i was in a sweat at the very thought of having to get up in front of an audience.||i was anxious at the very thought of having to get up in front of an audience.||i was nervous at the very thought of having to get up in front of an audience.
the new restaurant in town went belly up just after a month of its inauguration.||the new restaurant in town failed just after a month of its inauguration.||the new restaurant in town collapsed just after a month of its inauguration.
many people are dissatisfied with the senator's performance but will likely carry his party's support through to the next election—don't swap horses in the middle of the river, as the saying goes.||many people are dissatisfied with the senator's performance but will likely carry his party's support through to the next election .||many people are dissatisfied with the senator's performance but will likely carry his party's support through to the next election .
the stock market crash knocked the bottom out of dozens of investment firms around the country.||the stock market crash destroyed dozens of investment firms around the country.||the stock market crash destroyed dozens of investment firms around the country.
the suspect's statement is not in accord with the information witnesses have given us.||the suspect's statement is not in accord with the information witnesses have given us.||the suspect's statement is not in accord with the information witnesses have given us.
she's updating the president about the situation across the atlantic.||she's updating the president about the situation across the atlantic.||she's updating the president about the situation across the atlantic.
you need to recognize the situation for what it is and start putting things in place to deal with it.||you need to understand the situation for what it is and start putting things in place to deal with it.||you need to recognize the situation for what it is and start putting things in place to deal with it.
i was underemployed for a number of years after college, so i became very good at stretching money to last as long as possible.||i was underemployed for a number of years after college, so i became very good at saving money to last as long as possible.||i was underemployed for a number of years after college, so i became very good at extending money to last as long as possible.
you've got to want that trophy so bad you can taste it!||you've got to want that trophy so badly you can eat it!||you've got to want that trophy so badly you can taste it!
we don’t expect much of the repair work to be done during the dog days of summer.||we don’t expect much of the repair work to be done during the hot, sultry days of summer.||we don’t expect much of the repair work to be done during the hot summer days.
why are you dolling yourself up like that today?
are you going out after work?||why are you dressing yourself up like that today?are you going out after work?||why are you dressing up like that today?are you going out after work?
the letting agency has been accused of screening out applicants based on their sexual orientation.||the letting agency has been accused of rejecting applicants based on their sexual orientation .||the letting agency has been accused of rejecting applicants based on their sexual orientation.
nearly $50,000 of our savings, lost and gone forever because you couldn't stay away from that damned casino!||nearly $50,000 of our savings, lost forever because you couldn't stay away from that damned casino!||nearly $50,000 of our savings, lost forever because you couldn't stay away from that damned casino!
i knew i could only satisfy my father by becoming a doctor.||i knew i could only satisfy my father by becoming a doctor.||i knew i could only satisfy my father by becoming a doctor.
he was ordered to pay back the $3.5 million awarded to him in the case, plus interest.||he was ordered to pay back the $3.5 million awarded to him in the case, plus interest.||he was ordered to pay back the $3.5 million awarded to him in the case, plus interest.
the thought bubble above snoopy's head really added to the humor of the comic strip.||the thought bubble above snoopy's head really added to the humor of the comic strip.||the thought bubble above snoopy's head really added to the humor of the comic strip.
my computer is only a month old, and it's already heading south.||my computer is only a month old, and it's already stopping working.||my computer is only a month old, and it's already heading south.
following this six-step program will put lead in your pencil, guaranteed.||following this six-step program will increase your vigor, guaranteed.||following this six-step program will improve your writing, guaranteed.
i know you were looking forward to slamming some beer with your friends, but i really need to you to stay sober tonight.||i know you were looking forward to drinking a lot of beer with your friends, but i really need to you to stay sober tonight.||i know you were looking forward to slamming some beer with your friends, but i really need to you to stay sober tonight.
our soldiers put their lives on the line every day to defend your freedom, so the least you can do is show them a bit of respect.||our soldiers put their lives on the line every day to defend your freedom, so the least you can do is show them a bit of respect.||our soldiers put their lives at risk every day to defend your freedom, so the least you can do is show them a bit of respect.
man, fuck this.
i'm sick and tired of this dead-end job.||man, utter contempt for this.i'm sick and tired of this dead-end job.||man, fuck this.i'm sick and tired of this dead-end job.
i was counting on the money from the insurance to buy a new house, after my house burned down.||i was expecting the money from the insurance to buy a new house, after my house burned down.||i was counting on the money from the insurance to buy a new house, after my house burned down.
i've carried a torch for her since high school, but i've never been able to tell her how i feel.||i've been in love with her since high school, but i've never been able to tell her how i feel.||i've loved her since high school, but i've never been able to tell her how i feel.
it knocked everyone in the company for a loop when olivia announced that she was leaving.||it shocked everyone in the company when olivia announced that she was leaving.||it surprised everyone in the company when olivia announced that she was leaving.
that's all i have to say—the floor is yours.||that's all i have to say—you can talk now.||that's all i have to say—the floor is yours.
kindly double check any kind of leakage in the gas cylinder before we are going to carry it in the plane because it’s better to be safe than sorry.||kindly double check any kind of leakage in the gas cylinder before we are going to carry it in the plane because it’s better to be safe than sorry .||kindly double check any kind of leakage in the gas cylinder before we are going to carry it in the plane because it’s better to be safe than sorry .
my initial gut reaction was that the merger would result in a drop in stock prices, but the opposite turned out to be true.||my initial reaction was that the merger would result in a drop in stock prices, but the opposite turned out to be true.||my initial reaction was that the merger would result in a drop in stock prices, but the opposite turned out to be true.
don't worry, mom—i really don't care about throwing in my lot with the cool kids at school.||don't worry, mom—i really don't care about supporting the cool kids at school.||don't worry, mom—i really don't care about competing with the cool kids at school.
the company obviously wasn't thinking about their long-standing customers when they introduced this new policy.||the company obviously wasn't thinking about their long-standing customers when they introduced this new policy.||the company obviously wasn't thinking about their long-standing customers when they introduced this new policy.
her understanding of the situation was a bit much which made her to take hasty decisions.||her understanding of the situation was unreasonable which made her to take hasty decisions.||her understanding of the situation was a bit much which made her to take hasty decisions.
it is always advisable to mend fences with colleagues at work immediately after a disagreement occurs.||it is always advisable to resolve disagreements with colleagues at work immediately after a disagreement occurs.||it is always advisable to resolve disagreements with colleagues at work immediately after a disagreement occurs.
after the fifth murder, the mayor gave a blank check to the city's police officers to use whatever resources they needed in order to find the serial killer before he struck again.||after the fifth murder, the mayor gave free reign to the city's police officers to use whatever resources they needed in order to find the serial killer before he struck again.||after the fifth murder, the mayor gave a blank check to the city's police officers to use whatever resources they needed in order to find the serial killer before he struck again.
i'm going to walk down to the bookstore to kill time before my flight.
do you want anything?||i'm going to walk down to the bookstore to take a break before my flight.do you want anything?||i'm going to walk down to the bookstore to kill time before my flight.do you want anything?
the senator pointed up the various difficulties of trying to get such legislation through congress.||the senator highlighted the various difficulties of trying to get such legislation through congress.||the senator pointed out the various difficulties of trying to get such legislation through congress.
sally twisted her ankle and fell to the ground, howling with pain.||sally twisted her ankle and fell to the ground, wailing with pain.||sally twisted her ankle and fell to the ground, howling with pain.
we've already recalled our workers from the offices there.||we've already summoned our workers from the offices there.||we've already recalled our workers from the offices there.
they're welcome to change the color if they are that unhappy with it.||they're welcome to change the color if they are that unhappy with it.||they're welcome to change the color if they are that unhappy with it.
so there i was, minding my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions.||so there i was, taking care of my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions.||so there i was, doing my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions.
it was through the good offices of the state department that we were able to locate our son in cambodia.||it was through the help of the state department that we were able to locate our son in cambodia.||it was through the help of the state department that we were able to locate our son in cambodia.
i'll get back to you later today—i'll have a better idea of where we stand on the other side of this meeting.||i'll get back to you later today—i'll have a better idea of where we stand after this meeting.||i'll get back to you later today—i'll have a better idea of where we stand on the other side of this meeting.
when bob stood up to thank everyone at his retirement party, he got a lump in the throat, only able to nod and smile as he began tearing up.||when bob stood up to thank everyone at his retirement party, he got a feeling of sadness, only able to nod and smile as he began tearing up.||when bob stood up to thank everyone at his retirement party, he got angry, only able to nod and smile as he began tearing up.
in politics, if you bite the hand that feeds, benefactors can very quickly crush your political future.||in politics, if you scorn benefactors can very quickly crush your political future.||in politics, if you take advantage of benefactors can very quickly crush your political future.
after getting laid off from my full-time office job, i started doing freelance work, like many other people in the gig economy.||after getting laid off from my full-time office job, i started doing freelance work, like many other people in the temporary labor market.||after getting laid off from my full-time office job, i started doing freelance work, like many other people in the gig economy.
button it, sis—i don't need to hear your opinion on everything i do!||stop talking, sis—i don't need to hear your opinion on everything i do!||stop complaining, sis—i don't need to hear your opinion on everything i do!
geez, this report is a total mess.
i guess it's true what they say—if you want a thing done well, do it yourself.||geez, this report is a total mess.i guess it's true what they say—if you want a job done right, do it yourself.||geez, this report is a total mess.i guess it's true what they say—if you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
he had just begun to take aim at the deer when the sound of a car horn scared it away.||he had just begun to aim at the deer when the sound of a car horn scared it away.||he had just begun to take aim at the deer when the sound of a car horn scared it away.
i like her nerve, waltzing back in here like nothing happened.||i like her courage, waltzing back in here like nothing happened.||i like her nerve, waltzing back in here like nothing happened.
i think her husband is turning her thoughts around and undermining her confidence in what she's seeing.||i think her husband is changing her thoughts and undermining her confidence in what she's seeing.||i think her husband is changing her thoughts and undermining her confidence in what she's seeing.
i hope i'll have the chance of meeting with you again soon.
warm regards, brian||i hope i'll have the chance of meeting with you again soon.best wishes, brian||i hope i'll have the chance of meeting with you again soon.
you can usually get seats on the train on the day, but i always feel better making a reservation online.||you can usually get seats on the train on the day, but i always feel better making a reservation online.||you can usually get seats on the train on the day, but i always feel better making a reservation online.
i don't feel comfortable with this.
i'm old enough to be your grandfather, for heaven's sake!||i don't feel comfortable with this.i'm old enough to be your grandfather, for heaven's sake!||i don't feel comfortable with this.i'm old enough to be your grandfather, for heaven's sake!
ah, this shade of lipstick will do in a pinch—it's better than nothing.||ah, this shade of lipstick will do in a pinch—it's better than nothing.||ah, this shade of lipstick will do in a pinch—it's better than nothing.
don't tell mom that i exchanged half of my sandwich with one of the others kids for a bag of chips.||don't tell mom that i traded half of my sandwich with one of the others kids for a bag of chips.||don't tell mom that i exchanged half of my sandwich with one of the others kids for a bag of chips.
after the large income tax hike, many people suddenly found it difficult to make both ends meet.||after the large income tax hike, many people suddenly found it difficult to make enough money to pay their bills.||after the large income tax hike, many people suddenly found it difficult to make ends meet.
i have to get up early for work tomorrow, so i think i'd better hit the sack.||i have to get up early for work tomorrow, so i think i'd better go to sleep.||i have to get up early for work tomorrow, so i think i'd better leave.
their page is not getting new followers.
it seems they are shadowbanned.||their page is not getting new followers.it seems they are restricted .||their page is not getting new followers.it seems they are banned.
the importance of conservation efforts is now in focus for a lot of the students, thanks to chelsea's passionate speech about the environment.||the importance of conservation efforts is now seen in a new way for a lot of the students, thanks to chelsea's passionate speech about the environment.||the importance of conservation efforts is now in focus for a lot of the students, thanks to chelsea's passionate speech about the environment.
the toddler fell toward the chair but luckily didn't hit her head.||the toddler bent toward the chair but luckily didn't hit her head.||the toddler fell toward the chair but luckily didn't hit her head.
i had to pass the paper in late because of my grandfather's funeral.||i had to submit the paper in late because of my grandfather's funeral.||i had to pass the paper in late because of my grandfather's funeral.
i don't remember anything from after my surgery—i was drugged up to the eyeballs!||i don't remember anything from after my surgery—i was heavily under the influence of drugs!||i don't remember anything from after my surgery—i was irritable to the eyeballs!
the man said that he was guided by a vision of the king of kings, who came to him as he knelt in prayer by his bed.||the man said that he was guided by a vision of the king of kings, who came to him as he knelt in prayer by his bed.||the man said that he was guided by a vision of the king of kings, who came to him as he knelt in prayer by his bed.
we need to eliminate all dairy from this recipe because jim is a vegan.||we need to eliminate all dairy from this recipe because jim is a vegan.||we need to eliminate all dairy from this recipe because jim is a vegan.
a: "i wish i could come to your house for dinner, but i told my sister i would babysit for her."
b: "that's all right, we'll try again some other time."||a: "i wish i could come to your house for dinner, but i told my sister i would babysit for her."b: "that's all right, we'll try again some other time."||a: "i wish i could come to your house for dinner, but i told my sister i would babysit for her."b: "that's all right, we'll try again some other time."
how do you plan to defend him against such incriminating evidence?||how do you plan to defend him against such incriminating evidence?||how do you plan to defend him against such incriminating evidence?
wow, you really ran into a burning building and saved all those people?
you're as bold as beauchamp!||wow, you really ran into a burning building and saved all those people?you're brave!||wow, you really ran into a burning building and saved all those people?you're brave!
i find it simply beyond belief the greed of all these big corporations.||i find it simply beyond belief the greed of all these big corporations.||i find it simply unbelievable the greed of all these big corporations.
can you take these receipts and add the totals together for me?||can you take these receipts and add the totals together for me?||can you take these receipts and add the totals together for me?
well, if he insists on remaining so inhospitable, then i shall simply set my cap for a man with a greater sense of charm and decency.||well, if he insists on remaining so inhospitable, then i shall simply look for a man with a greater sense of charm and decency.||well, if he insists on remaining so inhospitable, then i shall simply look for a man with a greater sense of charm and decency.
the attacker sprang at her, but she managed to incapacitate him with a punch to the throat.||the attacker jumped at her, but she managed to incapacitate him with a punch to the throat.||the attacker sprang at her, but she managed to incapacitate him with a punch to the throat.
whoa, hang on, my dress is caught on something.
i think i closed the door on it.||whoa, hang on, my dress is caught on something.i think i closed the door on it.||whoa, hang on, my dress is caught on something.i think i closed the door on it.
you need to get back here with the antidote right away, jack—a little too late is much too late in situations of life and death.||you need to get back here with the antidote right away, jack—a little too late is much too late in situations of life and death.||you need to get back here with the antidote right away, jack—a little too late is much too late in situations of life and death.
the doctors switched him to a different kind of cholesterol medication.||the doctors switched him to a different kind of cholesterol medication.||the doctors switched him to a different kind of cholesterol medication.
the gps marker pointed at a rest stop a few miles from where we were.||the gps marker pointed at a rest stop a few miles from where we were.||the gps marker pointed at a rest stop a few miles from where we were.
sir, we can't hesitate over this issue—the board needs a decision right away!||sir, we can't delay this issue—the board needs a decision right away!||sir, we can't hesitate over this issue—the board needs a decision right away!
after that fiasco in texas, i'm looking forward to starting over with a clean slate in oregon.||after that fiasco in texas, i'm looking forward to starting over in oregon.||after that fiasco in texas, i'm looking forward to starting over in oregon.
can you believe the boss gave me full rein on this project?
finally, i can present a campaign with my own vision!||can you believe the boss gave me complete freedom on this project?finally, i can present a campaign with my own vision!||can you believe the boss gave me complete control on this project?finally, i can present a campaign with my own vision!
the regulatory body promised to levy steep fines on the companies responsible for the economic crash.||the regulatory body promised to levy steep fines on the companies responsible for the economic crash.||the regulatory body promised to levy steep fines on the companies responsible for the economic crash.
the kids' father is back in the picture for the moment, but i'm not sure if i can rely on him.||the kids' father is back in the picture for the moment, but i'm not sure if i can rely on him.||the kids' father is back in the picture for the moment, but i'm not sure if i can rely on him.
good luck getting those two to talk to each other—they're like chalk and cheese.||good luck getting those two to talk to each other—they're very different from each other.||good luck getting those two to talk to each other—they're very similar.
i can't believe i saw the first lady today.
i turned the corner at the grocery store, and there she was, as big as life!||i can't believe i saw the first lady today.i turned the corner at the grocery store, and there she was, present before me!||i can't believe i saw the first lady today.i turned the corner at the grocery store, and there she was, as big as life!
we won that game by a wide margin!
i think the final score was 10-1.||we won that game by a large margin!i think the final score was 10-1.||we won that game by a wide margin!i think the final score was 10-1.
with so many manuscripts arriving daily, it's a challenge to separate the wheat from the chaff and spot the really exceptional ones.||with so many manuscripts arriving daily, it's a challenge to separate the good from the bad and spot the really exceptional ones.||with so many manuscripts arriving daily, it's a challenge to separate the good from the bad and spot the really exceptional ones.
the board of directors refuses to see the imminent danger facing the company.
at this point, it will take a financial disaster to make them to wake up.||the board of directors refuses to see the imminent danger facing the company.at this point, it will take a financial disaster to make them to wake up.||the board of directors refuses to see the imminent danger facing the company.at this point, it will take a financial disaster to make them to wake up.
i haven't seen hide nor hair of our neighbor in weeks—i hope he's ok!||i haven't seen sign of our neighbor in weeks—i hope he's ok!||i haven't seen our neighbor in weeks—i hope he's ok!
do you remember last night at the bar at all?
you really had a load on.||do you remember last night at the bar at all?you really had a lot going on.||do you remember last night at the bar at all?you really had a lot going on.
we need to register the business with the appropriate tax authority.||we need to register the business with the appropriate tax authority.||we need to register the business with the appropriate tax authority.
oh, stuff a sock in it!
no one wants to hear your complaints anymore.||oh, stop talking!no one wants to hear your complaints anymore.||oh, ignore it!no one wants to hear your complaints anymore.
sally had to white-knuckle the steering wheel to keep the truck straight on the uneven road.||sally had to grip the steering wheel so tightly to keep the truck straight on the uneven road.||sally had to bend the steering wheel to keep the truck straight on the uneven road.
i'm going to ask cynthia out on a date tonight—i really dig her.||i'm going to ask cynthia out on a date tonight—i really like her.||i'm going to ask cynthia out on a date tonight—i really like her.
i hope to god you're right!||i hope you're right!||i hope you're right!
a: "this is my cousin, john."
b: "glad to meet you."||a: "this is my cousin, john."b: "i'm very glad to meet you."||a: "this is my cousin, john."b: "glad to meet you."
don't retreat into your shell because you don't want an argument—talk to me and let's discuss the problem!||don't lose your mind because you don't want an argument—talk to me and let's discuss the problem!||don't retreat because you don't want an argument—talk to me and let's discuss the problem!
the way this horrible disease has ravaged the countryside, it's like the white rider is here among us—a terrifying thought.||the way this horrible disease has ravaged the countryside, it's like the first of the four horsemen of the apocalypse is here among us—a terrifying thought.||the way this horrible disease has ravaged the countryside, it's like the white rider is here among us—a terrifying thought.
dude, you've got to delete your ex-girlfriend's number from your phone, or else you'll just keep calling her.||dude, you've got to remove your ex-girlfriend's number from your phone, or else you'll just keep calling her.||dude, you've got to delete your ex-girlfriend's number from your phone, or else you'll just keep calling her.
a: "can't we just change the policy that caused so much upset?"
b: "doing so won't change what happened to those employees.
the damage is done."||a: "can't we just change the policy that caused so much upset?"b: "doing so won't change what happened to those employees.the damage is done."||a: "can't we just change the policy that caused so much upset?"b: "doing so won't change what happened to those employees.the damage is done."
she wondered if tom would be all right after their breakup.||she speculated if tom would be all right after their breakup.||she wondered if tom would be all right after their breakup.
i can't believe you cut the mustard in the car.
now we have to smell it all the way home!||i can't believe you farted in the car.now we have to smell it all the way home!||i can't believe you cut the mustard in the car.now we have to smell it all the way home!
so i heard that you got into an argument about money with dan last night.||so i heard that you got into an argument about money with dan last night.||so i heard that you got into an argument about money with dan last night.
most stores mark their prices at .99 instead of rounding up to the nearest dollar.||most stores mark their prices at .99 instead of the nearest dollar .||most stores mark their prices at .99 instead of rounding up to the nearest dollar.
with governmental resources already strained to the breaking point, any sort of environmental disaster would likely be the straw that broke the camel's back.||with governmental resources already strained to the breaking point, any sort of environmental disaster would likely be the final catalyst in causing an overworked government .||with governmental resources already strained to the breaking point, any sort of environmental disaster would likely be the solution .
no, i don't know where the bathrooms are—i only got a nickel tour of the building.||no, i don't know where the bathrooms are—i only got a brief inspection of the building.||no, i don't know where the bathrooms are—i only got a brief tour of the building.
my brother is still recovering from malaria after coming back from his trip to kenya.||my brother is still recovering from malaria after coming back from his trip to kenya.||my brother is still recovering from malaria after coming back from his trip to kenya.
peter called to say he was getting an earlier train so, i been on a tear to get to the station in time.||peter called to say he was getting an earlier train so, i been drinking heavily to get to the station in time.||peter called to say he was getting an earlier train so, i been anxious to get to the station in time.
did you like my singing?
well, don’t give up your day job.||did you like my singing?well, don’t give up your day job.||did you like my singing?well, don’t give up your day job.
opposing lawyers are always depicted as enemies on tv and in movies, but they are often friends outside of court who swap notes about other cases they're involved with.||opposing lawyers are always depicted as enemies on tv and in movies, but they are often friends outside of court who exchange notes about other cases they're involved with.||opposing lawyers are always depicted as enemies on tv and in movies, but they are often friends outside of court who exchange notes about other cases they're involved with.
i'm sorry for being blunt, but if you can't take criticism like a man, then i suggest you find work in a different industry.||i'm sorry for being blunt, but if you can't accept criticism in a stoic manner, then i suggest you find work in a different industry.||i'm sorry for being blunt, but if you can't handle criticism honestly, then i suggest you find work in a different industry.
a: "what do you make of this hole here?"
b: "could be termite damage."||a: "what do you think of this hole here?"b: "could be termite damage."||a: "what do you think of this hole here?"b: "could be termite damage."
of course he's misbehaving at school—you let him get away with murder at home!||of course he's misbehaving at school—you let him avoid consequences at home!||of course he's misbehaving at school—you let him get away with murder at home!
this is her first year teaching, so her ability to connect with her students is still something of an unknown quantity.||this is her first year teaching, so her ability to connect with her students is still unknown.||this is her first year teaching, so her ability to connect with her students is still unknown.
a: "i can't believe the amount of taxes i have to pay on my lottery winnings!"
b: "never a rose without the prick, eh?"||a: "i can't believe the amount of taxes i have to pay on my lottery winnings!"b: "there is rarely a good circumstance that is bad .||a: "i can't believe the amount of taxes i have to pay on my lottery winnings!"b: "never give up, eh?"
my father was a sweet man, but he was a limp dishrag in all other aspects of life, bending to the will of everyone around him.||my father was a sweet man, but he was a coward in all other aspects of life, bending to the will of everyone around him.||my father was a sweet man, but he was a limp dishrag in all other aspects of life, bending to the will of everyone around him.
my heart misses a beat every time i'm called into my boss's office.||my nervousness increases every time i'm called into my boss's office.||my heart skips a beat every time i'm called into my boss's office.
i don't doubt that the sculpture was in good taste, but i don't think it was done well.||i don't doubt that the sculpture was acceptable, but i don't think it was done well.||i don't doubt that the sculpture was in good taste, but i don't think it was done well.
i wish there was zero tolerance for crimes committed against women.||i wish there was no tolerance for crimes committed against women.||i wish there was zero tolerance for crimes committed against women.
so i heard that you two got into an argument last night—what was it about?||so i heard that you two got into an argument last night—what was it about?||so i heard that you two got into an argument last night—what was it about?
it's a beautiful house, but the heating system is in very poor state of repair.||it's a beautiful house, but the heating system is in very poor condition .||it's a beautiful house, but the heating system is in very poor condition.
i hope i have time to wash out my car before our road trip.
it smells a little funky in there.||i hope i have time to clean out my car before our road trip.it smells a little funky in there.||i hope i have time to wash out my car before our road trip.it smells a little funky in there.
this is a classic album.
if you can’t make sense of it then you have van gogh’s ear for music.||this is a classic album.if you can’t make sense of it then you have a bad taste for music .||this is a classic album.if you can’t understand it then you have a fondness for music.
those toys have been in short supply ever since that website featured them.||those toys have been scarce ever since that website featured them.||those toys have been scarce ever since that website featured them.
i love hearing the musicians tune up in the orchestra pit before the performance.||i love hearing the musicians adjust in the orchestra pit before the performance.||i love hearing the musicians tune up in the orchestra pit before the performance.
we've given our very best to the project, and, at this point, it's up to fate whether things work out for us.
man proposes, god disposes.||we've given our very best to the project, and, at this point, it's up to fate whether things work out for us.||we've given our very best to the project, and, at this point, it's up to fate whether things work out for us.
my mom has been living in my head rent-free for years—that's why i would deny my own wants and needs and instead do things that i thought would make her happy.||my mom has been antipathy for years—that's why i would deny my own wants and needs and instead do things that i thought would make her happy.||my mom has been living in my head for years—that's why i would deny my own wants and needs and instead do things that i thought would make her happy.
i don’t think i would be able to deal with jones, he is very arrogant person.||i don’t think i would be able to deal with jones, he is very arrogant person.||i don’t think i would be able to deal with jones, he is very arrogant person.
the victim of the incident, while only sustaining superficial injuries, is demanding his pound of flesh from the nightclub owner following the court ruling.||the victim of the incident, while only sustaining superficial injuries, is demanding his debt from the nightclub owner following the court ruling.||the victim of the incident, while only sustaining superficial injuries, is demanding revenge from the nightclub owner following the court ruling.
we're all curious about what the boss has been discussing in those meetings with the lawyers, but she's keeping it close to her chest.||we're all curious about what the boss has been discussing in those meetings with the lawyers, but she's keeping it secret from everyone else .||we're all curious about what the boss has been discussing in those meetings with the lawyers, but she's keeping it secret.
i was taken to the cleaners by the irs after they found out i hadn't been declaring my freelance work on my tax returns.||i was cheated by the irs after they found out i hadn't been declaring my freelance work on my tax returns.||i was removed by the irs after they found out i hadn't been declaring my freelance work on my tax returns.
how can anyone turn their backs on their mothers is beyond my understanding?||how can anyone ignore their mothers is beyond my understanding?||how can anyone turn their backs on their mothers is beyond my understanding?
a: "well, what would you like to do this evening?"
b: "i don't suppose you'd like to see that new sci-fi movie with me?"||a: "well, what would you like to do this evening?"b: "i don't suppose you'd like to see that new sci-fi movie with me?"||a: "well, what would you like to do this evening?"b: "i don't suppose you'd like to see that new sci-fi movie with me?"
the villagers have to trek to this well every day, as it is the only source of potable water within a 50-mile radius.||the villagers have to trek to this well every day, as it is the only source of potable water within a 50-mile radius.||the villagers have to trek to this well every day, as it is the only source of potable water within a 50-mile radius.
my friend has started up a new company and he wants it to be successful, come hell or high water.||my friend has started up a new company and he wants it to be successful no matter what happens .||my friend has started up a new company and he wants it to be successful, no matter what happens.
our options are limited, but we have to decide on a course of action instead of doing nothing.||our options are limited, but we have to decide on a plan instead of doing nothing.||our options are limited, but we have to decide on a course of action instead of doing nothing.
i wouldn't question them about this big decision right now.
for everything there is a season.||i wouldn't question them about this big decision right now.||i wouldn't question them about this big decision right now.for everything there is a season.
i only watch that show in spots.
i still haven't finished the first season.||i only watch that show occasionally.i still haven't finished the first season.||i only watch that show intermittently.i still haven't finished the first season.
your column must have touched the mayor on the raw, because we've been served with a defamation lawsuit from his office.||your column must have made the mayor feel angry, because we've been served with a defamation lawsuit from his office.||your column must have upset the mayor, because we've been served with a defamation lawsuit from his office.
the team retreated into their shells after halftime, trying to protect a slim lead.||the team acted in a reserved manner after halftime, trying to protect a slim lead.||the team retreated into their shells after halftime, trying to protect a slim lead.
i barely had any strength left in my legs, so i had to keep willing myself on to finish the race.||i barely had any strength left in my legs, so i had to keep urging myself on to finish the race.||i barely had any strength left in my legs, so i had to keep pushing myself on to finish the race.
they're pulling her off the debate team because of what happened at the last competition.||they're pulling her off the debate team because of what happened at the last competition.||they're pulling her off the debate team because of what happened at the last competition.
you're going to need a special drill to bore through something this thick.||you're going to need a special drill to cut through something this thick.||you're going to need a special drill to cut through something this thick.
this sort of scandal is completely unacceptable—need i remind you of our company's reputation and global ambitions?||this sort of scandal is completely unacceptable—need i remind you of our company's reputation and global ambitions?||this sort of scandal is completely unacceptable—need i remind you of our company's reputation and global ambitions?
my sister is amazing.
she has five unruly children, but she has the patience of a saint with every single one of them.||my sister is amazing.she has five unruly children, but she has patience with every single one of them.||my sister is amazing.she has five unruly children, but she has patience with every single one of them.
i thought i had lost my keys and just about had a panic attack.||i thought i had lost my keys and just about had a panic attack.||i thought i had lost my keys and just about had a panic attack.
because i'm such good friends with both jack and jenny, their breakup puts me in a really awkward position.||because i'm such good friends with both jack and jenny, their breakup puts me in a really bad situation.||because i'm such good friends with both jack and jenny, their breakup puts me in a really awkward position.
they had to operate on my dog because something had become lodged in his intestines.||they had to operate on my dog because something had become lodged in his intestines.||they had to operate on my dog because something had become lodged in his intestines.
a: "do you like what you ordered?"
b: "it's good, just a little on the salty side."||a: "do you like what you ordered?"b: "it's good, just a little salty."||a: "do you like what you ordered?"b: "it's good, just a little salty."
don't worry, i'm wide awake to the possible repercussions of this decision.||don't worry, i'm fully aware of the possible repercussions of this decision.||don't worry, i'm aware of the possible repercussions of this decision.
we've hired a private investigator to help shed light upon the clandestine dealings of the baron.||we've hired a private investigator to help reveal the clandestine dealings of the baron.||we've hired a private investigator to help uncover the clandestine dealings of the baron.
i'm not a chef, believe it or not, so if you want something else for dinner, make it yourself!||i'm not a chef, believe it or not, so if you want something else for dinner, make it yourself!||i'm not a chef, believe it or not, so if you want something else for dinner, make it yourself!
the senator has been accused of trying to sweep his former drug use under the rug.||the senator has been accused of trying to hide his former drug use .||the senator has been accused of trying to hide his former drug use .
i try not to expose myself to too many news programs—it's too depressing.||i try not to expose myself to too many news programs—it's too depressing.||i try not to expose myself to too many news programs—it's too depressing.
when mary paused in her monologue, i was finally able to get a word in edgeways about my own weekend!||when mary paused in her monologue, i was finally able to express my opinion about my own weekend!||when mary paused in her monologue, i was finally able to express my feelings about my own weekend!
he killed my innocent bird, but got his just deserts when he was beaten by somebody for abusing.||he killed my innocent bird, but got his retribution when he was beaten by somebody for abusing.||he killed my innocent bird, but got his just punishment when he was beaten by somebody for abusing.
you better batten down the hatches, because mother nature is blowing up a serious storm.||you better batten down the hatches, because mother nature is blowing up a serious storm.||you better stop worrying, because mother nature is blowing up a serious storm.
many people desire to kick over the traces in youth, and then begin to cherish the very traditions they flouted earlier in their life.||many people desire to ignore rules in youth, and then begin to cherish the very traditions they flouted earlier in their life.||many people desire to erase the traces in youth, and then begin to cherish the very traditions they flouted earlier in their life.
don't ask jill out—she's already going steady with bobby.||don't ask jill out—she's already dating bobby.||don't ask jill out—she's already dating bobby.
i'll never be able to persuade the committee because they hold me in low regard.||i'll never be able to persuade the committee because they view me with admiration .||i'll never be able to persuade the committee because they hold me in low regard.
as the professor continued rambling on, the point of her lecture started to get out of focus.||as the professor continued rambling on, the point of her lecture started to miss the point .||as the professor continued rambling on, the point of her lecture started to lose focus.
i know i was supposed to do all the updates, but to be honest, i have a memory like a sieve, and i forgot.||i know i was supposed to do all the updates, but to be honest, i have a poor memory, and i forgot.||i know i was supposed to do all the updates, but to be honest, i have no memory, and i forgot.
in light of the mix-up, the company has stated that it will issue tickets to all customers free of charge.||in light of the mix-up, the company has stated that it will issue tickets to all customers free of charge.||in light of the mix-up, the company has stated that it will issue tickets to all customers free of charge.
the over-zealous policing of opposing opinions has sown the seeds of discontent among the population.||the over-zealous policing of opposing opinions has caused discontent among the population.||the over-zealous policing of opposing opinions has caused discontent among the population.
then he wolf whistled the waitress and knocked over one of the tables on the way out of the restaurant.
i swear, i can't take my father anywhere.||then he wolf whistled the waitress and knocked over one of the tables on the way out of the restaurant.i swear, i can't take my father anywhere.||then he wolf whistled the waitress and knocked over one of the tables on the way out of the restaurant.i swear, i can't take my father anywhere.
i've got a great plan to pull a stunt on the school for april fools' day.||i've got a great plan to trick the school for april fools' day.||i've got a great plan to pull a stunt on the school for april fools' day.
the chef was so caught up with the broth that he let the salad fall between the cracks.||the chef was so caught up with the broth that he let the salad slip through the cracks.||the chef was so caught up with the broth that he let the salad fall apart.
if you prepare your fire properly with kindling and newspaper, you should be able to light it with a single match.||if you prepare your fire properly with kindling and newspaper, you should be able to light it with a single match.||if you prepare your fire properly with kindling and newspaper, you should be able to light it with a single match.
have the doctors arrived at a decision yet?||have the doctors reached a decision yet?||have the doctors reached a decision yet?
the issue that the politician raised in his speech went down like a lead balloon with the public.||the issue that the politician raised in his speech fell flat with the public.||the issue that the politician raised in his speech went unnoticed with the public.
do you remember last night at the bar at all?
you were really cut!||do you remember last night at the bar at all?you were really drunk!||do you remember last night at the bar at all?you were really drunk!
i know you're stressed out, but you need to pull it together and get this report done!||i know you're stressed out, but you need to calm down and get this report done!||i know you're stressed out, but you need to work together and get this report done!
no, i don't know who's going to get the promotion—now that i'm off the executive board, i'm in the dark about a lot of things.||no, i don't know who's going to get the promotion—now that i'm off the executive board, i'm not sure about a lot of things.||no, i don't know who's going to get the promotion—now that i'm off the executive board, i'm unaware about a lot of things.
just let me rest my eyes for a few minutes—i'm exhausted.||just let me rest my eyes for a few minutes—i'm exhausted.||just let me rest my eyes for a few minutes—i'm exhausted.
we couldn't do the full tour, so we just went to the limit.||we couldn't do the full tour, so we just did what was possible.||we couldn't do the full tour, so we just went to the limit.
make sure you add milk into the brownie mix before putting the pan in the oven.||make sure you add milk into the brownie mix before putting the pan in the oven.||make sure you add milk into the brownie mix before putting the pan in the oven.
i think you'll have a hard time bringing the department under your control—they're very loyal to their old boss.||i think you'll have a hard time bringing the department under your control—they're very loyal to their old boss.||i think you'll have a hard time bringing the department under your control—they're very loyal to their old boss.
don't worry, boss, that no-good snitch will be swimming with the fishes before sunrise.||don't worry, boss, that no-good snitch will be swimming with the fishes before sunrise.||don't worry, boss, that no-good snitch will be swimming with the fishes before sunrise.
the online retail giant is hoping to drastically reduce lead time with the use of unmanned carrier drones to deliver orders.||the online retail giant is hoping to drastically reduce delivery time with the use of unmanned carrier drones to deliver orders.||the online retail giant is hoping to drastically reduce lead time with the use of unmanned carrier drones to deliver orders.
with enough money, you can buy your way out of any problem.||with enough money, you can escape any problem.||with enough money, you can get out of any problem.
you have to stay within range, or the camera won't be able to focus on you properly.||you have to stay within range, or the camera won't be able to focus on you properly.||you have to stay within range, or the camera won't be able to focus on you properly.
robin's here, so let's get this party started!
woo!||robin's here, so let's get this party started!woo!||robin's here, so let's get this party started!woo!
my dad has always encouraged me to become an actress, but i just don't enjoy being the center of attention.||my dad has always encouraged me to become an actress, but i just don't enjoy being the center of attention.||my dad has always encouraged me to become an actress, but i just don't enjoy being the center of attention.
he was sentenced to six months in jail for selling cheap, off-brand cigarettes outside a strip mall in north denver.||he was sentenced to six months in jail for selling cheap, counterfeit cigarettes outside a strip mall in north denver.||he was sentenced to six months in jail for selling cheap, off-brand cigarettes outside a strip mall in north denver.
she should have come across his affair much sooner.||she should have found out about his affair much sooner.||she should have seen his affair much sooner.
with a few more hired hands, i think we could get this job done by the end of the week.||with a few more hired people, i think we could get this job done by the end of the week.||with a few more hired people, i think we could get this job done by the end of the week.
i'm not too fond of mike—he really annoys me sometimes.||i'm not too fond of mike—he really annoys me sometimes.||i'm not too fond of mike—he really annoys me sometimes.
the remission at this stage of having cancer was truly the turning point of her life.||the remission at this stage of having cancer was truly the end of her life.||the remission at this stage of having cancer was truly the turning point of her life.
in the interview, she discusses her childhood, her inspirations, and the rocky road to presidency.||in the interview, she discusses her childhood, her inspirations, and the difficult path to presidency.||in the interview, she discusses her childhood, her inspirations, and the difficult road to presidency.
a: "you have to clean your room and take out the trash before you go out tonight."
b: "geez, who died and made you boss?"||a: "you have to clean your room and take out the trash before you go out tonight."b: "geez, who made you boss?||a: "you have to clean your room and take out the trash before you go out tonight."b: "geez, who died and made you boss?"
even though i made my millions at a young age, i was determined that i would still put my pants on one leg at a time just like everybody else.||even though i made my millions at a young age, i was determined that i would still be like everyone else .||even though i made my millions at a young age, i was determined that i would still work hard just like everybody else.
if you fail to stop at a stop sign, you will fail your driving test immediately.||if you fail to stop at a stop sign, you will fail your driving test immediately.||if you fail to stop at a stop sign, you will fail your driving test immediately.
the kids burst out laughing when the clown fell down on stage.||the kids started laughing uncontrollably when the clown fell down on stage.||the kids burst out laughing when the clown fell down on stage.
i don't want someone like him representing me as a senator in congress!||i don't want someone like him representing me as a senator in congress!||i don't want someone like him representing me as a senator in congress!
a truly great player plays for the love of the game, not because a win might benefit his bank account the next day.||a truly great player plays for the pleasure of the game, not because a win might benefit his bank account the next day.||a truly great player plays for the love of the game, not because a win might benefit his bank account the next day.
my advisor really gave me a bum steer when she pushed me to take this class that i'm currently failing.||my advisor really gave me poor advice when she pushed me to take this class that i'm currently failing.||my advisor really gave me a bad decision when she pushed me to take this class that i'm currently failing.
you've always got to have a hook when you're trying to sell something.||you've always got to have a way of attracting people when you're trying to sell something.||you've always got to be persuasive when you're trying to sell something.
once i got a laugh from the audience, i started to feel more relaxed about giving my presentation.||once i got a laugh from the audience, i started to feel more relaxed about giving my presentation.||once i got a laugh from the audience, i started to feel more relaxed about giving my presentation.
we need to move in a month, so how quickly can you close a sale?||we need to move in a month, so how quickly can you reach an agreement with a buyer?||we need to move in a month, so how quickly can you close a sale?
the film doesn't reinvent the wheel for action films, but it adds enough clever twists on the genre to still feel fresh and new.||the film doesn't reinvent the wheel for action films, but it adds enough clever twists on the genre to still feel fresh and new.||the film doesn't reinvent the wheel for action films, but it adds enough clever twists on the genre to still feel fresh and new.
i'm really nervous to live at school, but i know i need to widen my horizons and get some experience living without my family.||i'm really nervous to live at school, but i know i need to get some experience living without my family.||i'm really nervous to live at school, but i know i need to expand my horizons and get some experience living without my family.
welcome to the big leagues, senator.||welcome to the top, senator.||welcome to the big leagues, senator.
if you don’t play devil’s advocate to test your own ideas, you will never know if they stand up to scrutiny.||if you don’t argue to test your own ideas, you will never know if they stand up to scrutiny.||if you don’t advocate to test your own ideas, you will never know if they stand up to scrutiny.
i am just going to tolerate you until you find another apartment.
don’t get under my skin until then.||i am just going to tolerate you until you find another apartment.don’t be irritating me until then.||i am just going to tolerate you until you find another apartment.don’t get under my skin until then.
he was swept back into office by an incredibly successful grassroots campaign.||he was re-elected by an incredibly successful grassroots campaign.||he was re-elected by an incredibly successful grassroots campaign.
the experts are finding a way to turn brain drain into brain gain in the country.||the experts are finding a way to turn a loss of skilled personnel into brain gain in the country.||the experts are finding a way to turn brain drain into brain gain in the country.
it's risky, sure, but the money we stand to make from the move is too good to pass up.
come on, none but the brave deserve the fair!||it's risky, sure, but the money we stand to make from the move is too good to pass up.come on, only those who are brave and unafraid of failure will find success .||it's risky, sure, but the money we stand to make from the move is too good to pass up.
david has a mind like a steel trap, so if you give him the instructions, he'll follow them perfectly.||david has a quick grasp of information, so if you give him the instructions, he'll follow them perfectly.||david is intelligent, so if you give him the instructions, he'll follow them perfectly.
molly cried out with pain when the lobby door closed on her hand.||molly cried with pain when the lobby door closed on her hand.||molly cried out with pain when the lobby door closed on her hand.
those two will never get together—all they do is argue.||those two will never work together—all they do is argue.||those two will never get together—all they do is argue.
the team's loss last sunday was a crushing blow to their chances for a championship.||the team's loss last sunday was a major loss to their chances for a championship.||the team's loss last sunday was a devastating blow to their chances for a championship.
i can't believe it, every single one of these dishes has been broken!||i can't believe it, every single one of these dishes has been broken!||i can't believe it, every single one of these dishes has been broken!
what he might do the next do was uncertain.
his uncertainty always kept her on the qui vive to avoid any mishap.||what he might do the next do was uncertain.his uncertainty always kept her observant to avoid any mishap.||what he might do the next do was uncertain.his uncertainty always kept her focused to avoid any mishap.
all she does is copy files all day, but she acts like she's the pope's mustard maker.
i practically have to beg for a chance to use the copier!||all she does is copy files all day, but she acts like a pompous person.i practically have to beg for a chance to use the copier!||all she does is copy files all day, but she acts like she's the boss.i practically have to beg for a chance to use the copier!
with the game progressing toward its conclusion, it seems like the reigning champions will walk away with another victory.||with the game progressing toward its conclusion, it seems like the reigning champions will walk away with another victory.||with the game progressing toward its conclusion, it seems like the reigning champions will walk away with another victory.
can you please stop adding to the pile of stuff already on the kitchen table?
many a mickle makes a muckle!||can you please stop adding to the pile of stuff already on the kitchen table?||can you please stop adding to the pile of stuff already on the kitchen table?
we’ve had enough of our brainstorming session.
now we need a man of action who is going to implement our ideas.||we’ve had enough of our brainstorming session.now we need someone who is going to implement our ideas.||we’ve had enough of our brainstorming session.now we need a man who is going to implement our ideas.
we're only spending a couple of days in rome, so we have to be very pragmatic about what we can see.||we're only spending a couple of days in rome, so we have to be very pragmatic about what we can see.||we're only spending a couple of days in rome, so we have to be very pragmatic about what we can see.
a: "i can't believe they'd only give me $100 for this painting.
i know it's worth at least $1,000!"
b: "well, the worth of a thing is what it will bring."||a: "i can't believe they'd only give me $100 for this painting.i know it's worth at least $1,000!"||a: "i can't believe they'd only give me $100 for this painting.i know it's worth at least $1,000!"b: "well, the value of a thing is what it will bring."
the teacher found it exactly like teaching an old dog new tricks when she tried to teach ethics to the naughty boys of his class.||the teacher found it exactly like teaching someone new tricks when she tried to teach ethics to the naughty boys of his class.||the teacher found it exactly like teaching an old dog new tricks when she tried to teach ethics to the naughty boys of his class.
we salt down the freshest meat and let it dry cure for at least 72 hours.||we cover the freshest meat in salt and let it dry cure for at least 72 hours.||we salt down the freshest meat and let it dry cure for at least 72 hours.
that break seemed to cool him out—he's no longer yelling at the staff.||that break seemed to calm him down—he's no longer yelling at the staff.||that break seemed to calm him down—he's no longer yelling at the staff.
he's always dragging in that incident from two years ago to undermine my ability to make decisions.||he's always involving that incident from two years ago to undermine my ability to make decisions.||he's always dragging in that incident from two years ago to undermine my ability to make decisions.
to choke up on stage is a common phenomenon that every student in this academy gets over very easily.||to cry on stage is a common phenomenon that every student in this academy gets over very easily.||to choke up on stage is a common phenomenon that every student in this academy gets over very easily.
i think this is your best story yet, betsy—you've really found your voice as a writer.||i think this is your best story yet, betsy—you've really found your voice as a writer.||i think this is your best story yet, betsy—you've really found your voice as a writer.
you don't have a clue about how to talk to people, do you?||you don't know how to talk to people, do you?||you don't know how to talk to people, do you?
it doesn't take a mental giant to realize that this will be bad for business.||it doesn't take an extremely intelligent person to realize that this will be bad for business.||it doesn't take a genius to realize that this will be bad for business.
let's crack another bottle of champagne—it's a celebration, after all!||let's open another bottle of champagne—it's a celebration, after all!||let's crack another bottle of champagne—it's a celebration, after all!
not everyone from the upper crust looks towards others as low.
many people have broken the stereotype by uplifting the poor & working for their well-being.||not everyone from the upper class looks towards others as low.many people have broken the stereotype by uplifting the poor & working for their well-being.||not everyone from the upper crust looks towards others as low.many people have broken the stereotype by uplifting the poor & working for their well-being.
does this idea sound crazy?
will the board just laugh me out of court?||does this idea sound crazy?will the board just reject me out of court?||does this idea sound crazy?will the board just laugh me out of court?
you will stop this abusive line of questioning or i will hold you in contempt of court!||you will stop this abusive line of questioning or i will hold you in contempt of court!||you will stop this abusive line of questioning or i will hold you in contempt of court!
there's a boy at the entrance collecting money from people for charity.||there's a boy at the entrance collecting money from people for charity.||there's a boy at the entrance collecting money from people for charity.
man, that pit girl is gorgeous.
but i bet she'd never talk to losers like us.||man, that scantily clad young woman is gorgeous.but i bet she'd never talk to losers like us.||man, that pit girl is gorgeous.but i bet she'd never talk to losers like us.
we're going to be eating dinner soon, so don't load up on bread.||we're going to be eating dinner soon, so don't drink too much bread.||we're going to be eating dinner soon, so don't eat too much bread.
there is a single trail winding through the treacherous mountains, but it becomes impassable during the winter.||there is a single trail winding through the treacherous mountains, but it becomes impassable during the winter.||there is a single trail winding through the treacherous mountains, but it becomes impassable during the winter.
you need to keep out of my way when i'm trying to vacuum.||you need to stay away from me when i'm trying to vacuum.||you need to stay away from me when i'm trying to vacuum.
it's looking like we're not going to win by any stretch.||it's looking like we're not going to win by any stretch of the imagination.||it's looking like we're not going to win by any stretch.
every summer we send the children to my brother's farm.
it's good for them to get out of the city for a while and do a little bit of stoop labor.||every summer we send the children to my brother's farm.it's good for them to get out of the city for a while and do a little bit of hard work.||every summer we send the children to my brother's farm.it's good for them to get out of the city for a while and do a little bit of labor.
i don't believe a word of what you say.
i'm from missouri, you'll have to show me!||i don't believe a word of what you say.i'm from missouri, you'll have to show me!||i don't believe a word of what you say.i'm from missouri, you'll have to show me!
be sure to mention your extracurricular activities in your application.||be sure to mention your extracurricular activities in your application.||be sure to mention your extracurricular activities in your application.
the car fell into disuse, and now, it won't even start.||the car was used less and less, and now, it won't even start.||the car fell into disuse, and now, it won't even start.
a: "i'm just between projects right now."
b: "ok, you've been out of work for six months.
it's time to start looking for a new job."||a: "i'm just unemployed right now."b: "ok, you've been out of work for six months.it's time to start looking for a new job."||a: "i'm just between projects right now."b: "ok, you've been out of work for six months.it's time to start looking for a new job."
their kids need some discipline, they are getting completely out of hand.||their kids need some discipline, they are getting completely out of control.||their kids need some discipline, they are getting completely out of control.
unfortunately, most karaoke singers have a tin ear.||unfortunately, most karaoke singers lack musical ability.||unfortunately, most karaoke singers have a tin ear.
his wife saved face even though he did not even attend the event by interacting with each guest personally.||his wife corrected his actions even though he did not even attend the event by interacting with each guest personally.||his wife saved face even though he did not even attend the event by interacting with each guest personally.
i can't curse in front of him—he's 10 years old and still has virgin ears!||i can't curse in front of him—he's 10 years old and still has innocent ears!||i can't curse in front of him—he's 10 years old and still has virgin ears!
every picture tells a story and this is you who spoiled my painting, look at the paint on your hands and clothes, don’t try to make me fool.||every picture tells a story and this is you who spoiled my painting, look at the paint on your hands and clothes, don’t try to make me fool.||every picture tells a story and this is you who spoiled my painting, look at the paint on your hands and clothes, don’t try to fool me.
a: "how did your coffee date with john go?"
b: "it was pretty amicable, actually.
he took me down memory lane for a while, and then we went our separate ways."||a: "how did your coffee date with john go?"b: "it was pretty amicable, actually.he reminisced for a while, and then we went our separate ways."||a: "how did your coffee date with john go?"b: "it was pretty amicable, actually.he took me back in time for a while, and then we went our separate ways."
when i worked in the counseling center, many of my patients were sexual minority teenagers.||when i worked in the counseling center, many of my patients were not completely heterosexual teenagers.||when i worked in the counseling center, many of my patients were sexual minorities teenagers.
we've finally progressed to the approval stage for our application.
fingers crossed!||we've finally reached the approval stage for our application.fingers crossed!||we've finally progressed to the approval stage for our application.
the president's face was like thunder when the prime minister finished his speech.||the president was very angry when the prime minister finished his speech.||the president's face was full of excitement when the prime minister finished his speech.
i don't like the way these pills space me out—i'd rather just deal with the pain myself.||i don't like the way these pills make me stupefied—i'd rather just deal with the pain myself.||i don't like the way these pills distract me—i'd rather just deal with the pain myself.
my goodness, you look like something the cat dragged in!||you look like something the cat dragged in!||my goodness, you look like something the cat dragged in!
i told you not to try to sneak in, and now that you've been caught, you're just going to have to suffer the consequences.||i told you not to try to sneak in, and now that you've been caught, you're just going to have to suffer the consequences.||i told you not to try to sneak in, and now that you've been caught, you're just going to have to suffer the consequences.
my toddler gets into every nook and cranny of the house and finds something that she can break each time.||my toddler gets into every corner of the house and finds something that she can break each time.||my toddler gets into every nook and cranny of the house and finds something that she can break each time.
hi, mary, pleased to meet you.
my daughter has had nothing but good things to say about you.||hi, mary, happy to meet you.my daughter has had nothing but good things to say about you.||hi, mary, pleased to meet you.my daughter has had nothing but good things to say about you.
weigh anchor, boys—we're going home!||weigh the ship, boys—we're going home!||weigh anchor, boys—we're going home!
a: "get out of here, pal."
b: "i have every right to be here, so screw you!"||a: "get out of here, pal."b: "i have every right to be here, so screw you!"||a: "get out of here, pal."b: "i have every right to be here, so screw you!"
he never used to support that political candidate, but he's whistling a different tune all of a sudden.||he never used to support that political candidate, but he's changing his mind all of a sudden.||he never used to support that political candidate, but he's changing his mind all of a sudden.
i'm not interested in getting married again now that i'm in the evening of life.||i'm not interested in getting married again now that i'm in old age.||i'm not interested in getting married again now that i'm in the evening of life.
mom, can i invite some friends over?||mom, can i invite some friends over?||mom, can i invite some friends over?
my mother is so worried that i'll get mixed up with a girl who's a bad influence on me that she generally disapproves of anyone i date.||my mother is so worried that i'll have a bad relationship with a girl who's a bad influence on me that she generally disapproves of anyone i date.||my mother is so worried that i'll get mixed up with a girl who's a bad influence on me that she generally disapproves of anyone i date.
by the time i was 17, i wanted a car of my own so bad that i could taste it.||by the time i was 17, i wanted a car of my own so badly that i could taste it.||by the time i was 17, i wanted a car of my own so badly that i could taste it.
at our spa, we make sure all our customers get the royal treatment.||at our spa, we make sure all our customers get the best treatment possible.||at our spa, we make sure all our customers get the best treatment possible.
that player is definitely past his sell-by date—he hasn't had a good season in years.||that player is definitely past his peak—he hasn't had a good season in years.||that player is definitely past his expiration date—he hasn't had a good season in years.
i always wanted to spend my twilight years off the coast of portugal.||i always wanted to spend my last years off the coast of portugal.||i always wanted to spend my last years off the coast of portugal.
he was able to throw his voice so well that he'd convince you he was right behind you.||he was able to make his voice so well that he'd convince you he was right behind you.||he was able to speak so well that he'd convince you he was right behind you.
i'll come to the party a little later.
i just need to polish off this essay first.||i'll come to the party a little later.i just need to finish this essay first.||i'll come to the party a little later.i just need to finish this essay first.
if you're going to act, you have to do it now, but once the wheels are in motion, there is no going back!||if you're going to act, you have to do it now, but once things are in motion, there is no going back!||if you're going to act, you have to do it now, but once the wheels are in motion, there is no going back!
the way that sonata swells always sends chills up my spine.||the way that sonata swells always makes me nervous .||the way that sonata swells always makes me nervous .
i should have stayed out of this deal from the very beginning.
i could lose my home if this all goes wrong!||i should have avoided this deal from the very beginning.i could lose my home if this all goes wrong!||i should have stayed out of this deal from the very beginning.i could lose my home if this all goes wrong!
the entrepreneur made his millions when he set up one of the world's most popular search engines back when the internet was still considered virgin territory.||the entrepreneur made his millions when he set up one of the world's most popular search engines back when the internet was still considered unexplored .||the entrepreneur made his millions when he set up one of the world's most popular search engines back when the internet was still considered unexplored .
by no stretch of the imagination do i think our team has a chance of winning tonight.||by no means do i think our team has a chance of winning tonight.||by no means do i think our team has a chance of winning tonight.
even if you don’t agree with your boss’ ideas, don’t shoot from the hip.
it won’t augur well for your growth.||even if you don’t agree with your boss’ ideas, don’t act recklessly.it won’t augur well for your growth.||even if you don’t agree with your boss’ ideas, don’t change your mind.it won’t augur well for your growth.
let’s give him a break.
he has been running on fumes after the marathon practice session he had today.||let’s give him a break.he has been struggling after the marathon practice session he had today.||let’s give him a break.he has been exhausted after the marathon practice session he had today.
i hate being in new orleans during mardi gras—everyone just getting loaded to the barrel for a week solid.||i hate being in new orleans during mardi gras—everyone just getting drunk for a week solid.||i hate being in new orleans during mardi gras—everyone just getting drunk for a week solid.
we haven't announced our pregnancy to anyone yet—you're the first to know!||we haven't announced our pregnancy to anyone yet—you're the first to know!||we haven't announced our pregnancy to anyone yet—you're the first to know!
i understand the direction you're trying to take, but i really think you should limit your dissertation to the middle ages.||i understand the direction you're trying to take, but i really think you should limit your dissertation to the middle ages.||i understand the direction you're trying to take, but i really think you should limit your dissertation to the middle ages.
she got caught with 60 large worth of cocaine in her trunk.||she got caught with 60 large worth of cocaine in her trunk.||she got caught with 60 large worth of cocaine in her trunk.
i can't possibly get one more thing into my suitcase—you'll have to see if mom has any room in hers.||i can't possibly get one more thing into my suitcase—you'll have to see if mom has any room in hers.||i can't possibly get one more thing into my suitcase—you'll have to see if mom has any room in hers.
my uncle used to be a tailor, so he taught me all the tricks of the trade to alter a shirt.||my uncle used to be a tailor, so he taught me all the tricks to alter a shirt.||my uncle used to be a tailor, so he taught me all the tricks to alter a shirt.
just when rita thought all hope was lost, jared got a gleam in his eye that told her he had a plan to get them both out of that sticky situation.||just when rita thought all hope was lost, jared got a smile that told her he had a plan to get them both out of that sticky situation.||just when rita thought all hope was lost, jared got a smile that told her he had a plan to get them both out of that sticky situation.
come on, you're never going to get the gunk off the counter wiping it like that.
use a bit of elbow grease, for pete's sake!||come on, you're never going to get the gunk off the counter wiping it like that.use a lot of effort, for pete's sake!||come on, you're never going to get the gunk off the counter wiping it like that.use a bit of effort, for pete's sake!
we'll be hosting the state-wide high school science fair on our own ground next month.||we'll be hosting the state-wide high school science fair on our own ground next month.||we'll be hosting the state-wide high school science fair on our own ground next month.
yeah, i heard that class sucks a big one, so i'm taking an intro to chemistry course instead.||yeah, i heard that class is unpleasant, so i'm taking an intro to chemistry course instead.||yeah, i heard that class is overwhelming, so i'm taking an intro to chemistry course instead.
nicola’s husband is such a dutch uncle at dinner parties.
he always tries to sort out everyone’s lives.||nicola’s husband is such a helpful person at dinner parties.he always tries to sort out everyone’s lives.||nicole’s husband is such an uncle at dinner parties.he always tries to sort out everyone’s lives.
i know that money issues have been weighing on his mind ever since the company began issuing pay cuts.||i know that money issues have been weighing on his mind ever since the company began issuing pay cuts.||i know that money issues have been weighing on his mind ever since the company began issuing pay cuts.
i know you think that morton is a dullard, but try to keep an open mind—once you get to know him better, you'll find that he's really quite funny.||i know you think that morton is a dullard, but try to keep an open mind—once you get to know him better, you'll find that he's really quite funny.||i know you think that morton is a dullard, but try to keep an open mind—once you get to know him better, you'll find that he's really quite funny.
we stretched the man away to a local medical center to administer some emergency treatment.||we carried the man away to a local medical center to administer some emergency treatment.||we moved the man to a local medical center to administer some emergency treatment.
meeting with the ceo is one way to try to get the inside track on this big project.||meeting with the ceo is one way to try to get an advantage on this big project.||meeting with the ceo is one way to try to get the inside track on this big project.
carl mostly follows the trail that others blazed.||carl mostly follows the trend that others blazed.||carl mostly follows the path that others blazed.
you need to learn to relax your hold on your kids.
they've got to make their own decisions in life eventually.||you need to learn to control your kids.they've got to make their own decisions in life eventually.||you need to learn to relax your control over your kids.they've got to make their own decisions in life eventually.
did that driver really come in damn and blast?
that's a shame, i had high hopes for him.||did that driver really come in last place?that's a shame, i had high hopes for him.||did that driver really fail?that's a shame, i had high hopes for him.
this meeting is shaping up to be a knock-down, drag-out fight between the two rival executives, who have each been trying to recruit allies.||this meeting is shaping up to be a long, contentious fight between the two rival executives, who have each been trying to recruit allies.||this meeting is shaping up to be a knock-down, drag-out fight between the two rival executives, who have each been trying to recruit allies.
any plant under my care kicks the bucket in about a week.||any plant under my care dies in about a week.||any plant under my care dies in about a week.
hey, everybody, look what the cat's dragged in.
how's retirement treating you, joe?||hey, everybody, ance someone's arrival and suggest that they have a disheveled physical appearance.how's retirement treating you, joe?||hey, everybody, look what's happened.how's retirement treating you, joe?
the new president has already indicated that she will be closing the door on any further efforts to unite the two countries.||the new president has already indicated that she will be hindering any further efforts to unite the two countries.||the new president has already indicated that she will be restricting any further efforts to unite the two countries.
i knew i was in trouble when they asked me out of the car, but i knew i was going to jail when they told me to assume the position.||i knew i was in trouble when they asked me out of the car, but i knew i was going to jail when they told me to stand with my back to the officer .||i knew i was in trouble when they asked me out of the car, but i knew i was going to jail when they told me to leave .
don't expect that to stay a secret in this office—the bush telegraph is swift around here.||don't expect that to stay a secret in this office—word of mouth is swift around here.||don't expect that to stay a secret in this office—the communication is swift around here.
the company wound up in a trice.
nobody even had a chance to understand what happened before the owners packed up and left.||the company wound up in the moment.nobody even had a chance to understand what happened before the owners packed up and left.||the company ended up in a difficult situation.nobody even had a chance to understand what happened before the owners packed up and left.
when i came home after curfew, my mom interrogated me at great length.||when i came home after curfew, my mom interrogated me for a long time.||when i came home after curfew, my mom interrogated me at length.
they are a very formidable team, having excellent players in all positions.
you can say they are armed to the teeth.||they are a very formidable team, having excellent players in all positions.you can say they are well equipped.||they are a very formidable team, having excellent players in all positions.you can say they are strong.
we weren't at the party for more than 30 minutes when jake got off with some guy he'd just met.||we weren't at the party for more than 30 minutes when jake got off with some guy he'd just met.||we weren't at the party for more than 30 minutes when jake met some guy he'd just met.
i tend to follow my nose when i have a bad feeling about someone, and it's helped me to avoid a lot of drama.||i tend to trust my instinct when i have a bad feeling about someone, and it's helped me to avoid a lot of drama.||i tend to hide when i have a bad feeling about someone, and it's helped me to avoid a lot of drama.
the country has been suffering from a severe economic depression since leaving the customs union three years ago.||the country has been suffering from a severe economic depression since leaving the customs union three years ago.||the country has been suffering from a severe economic depression since leaving the customs union three years ago.
there was a breakout of conflicts against the lady which caused her to leave her home like this.||there was a breakout of conflicts against the lady which caused her to leave her home like this.||there was a breakdown of conflicts against the lady which caused her to leave her home like this.
i am not going to go there unprepared and make an ass of myself.||i am not going to go there unprepared and shame myself.||i am not going to go there unprepared and make fun of myself.
the film aims to represent the dictator as a benevolent, generous leader.||the film aims to portray the dictator as a benevolent, generous leader.||the film aims to represent the dictator as a benevolent, generous leader.
being a floor salesman is exhausting—my feet are killing me, and i'm sick of helping people find things!||being a salesman is exhausting—my feet are killing me, and i'm sick of helping people find things!||being a floor salesman is exhausting—my feet are killing me, and i'm sick of helping people find things!
unfortunately, the show's charm has not lasted, and the infusion of zanier plots has created diminishing returns in terms of quality.||unfortunately, the show's charm has not lasted, and the infusion of zanier plots has created diminishing returns in terms of quality .||unfortunately, the show's charm has not lasted, and the infusion of zanier plots has created diminishing returns in terms of quality.
too much information will overwhelm the new hire, so just give him the meat and potatoes.||too much information will overwhelm the new hire, so just give him the basics .||too much information will overwhelm the new hire, so just give him the information he needs .
towards the end of the party, i decided to make myself useful and wash the dishes.||towards the end of the party, i decided to be helpful and wash the dishes.||towards the end of the party, i decided to make myself useful and wash the dishes.
his ears were red and he stared at the ground as his teacher read his poem out loud to the entire class.||his eyes were red and he stared at the ground as his teacher read his poem out loud to the entire class.||his ears were red and he stared at the ground as his teacher read his poem out loud to the entire class.
it makes no difference if you add the salt before or after you heat the soup.||it does not matter if you add the salt before or after you heat the soup.||it makes no difference if you add the salt before or after you heat the soup.
the weather in this part of the country can vary from cold rain to warm sunshine in the space of an hour.||the weather in this part of the country can change from cold rain to warm sunshine in the space of an hour.||the weather in this part of the country can vary from cold rain to warm sunshine in the space of an hour.
you think you can get whatever you want with a bit of soft soap, but some things in life have to be earned.||you think you can get whatever you want with a bit of flattering talk, but some things in life have to be earned.||you think you can get whatever you want with a bit of effort, but some things in life have to be earned.
i'm going to be in quite a tight corner if this loan isn't approved.||i'm going to be in quite an awkward situation if this loan isn't approved.||i'm going to be in quite a difficult situation if this loan isn't approved.
look, what happened to your family was wrong.
them's the facts.
but wallowing in self-pity about it ain't gonna help one bit!||look, what happened to your family was wrong.these are the facts.but wallowing in self-pity about it ain't gonna help one bit!||look, what happened to your family was wrong.they're the facts.but wallowing in self-pity about it ain't gonna help one bit!
i'm planning to make a present of this scarf i'm knitting.
maybe i'll give it to my grandmother.||i'm planning to give away this scarf i'm knitting.maybe i'll give it to my grandmother.||i'm planning to make a present of this scarf i'm knitting.maybe i'll give it to my grandmother.
you can be a real bitch sometimes, janet, you know that?||you can be a bit strident sometimes, janet, you know that?||you can be a real bitch sometimes, janet, you know that?
every inch of her face was covered in make-up, and, unfortunately, it showed.||every part of her face was covered in make-up, and, unfortunately, it showed.||every inch of her face was covered in make-up, and, unfortunately, it showed.
this criminal is to be drawn and quartered, so once they pull him from the gallows, he'll be dismembered.||this criminal is to be hanged and dismembered, so once they pull him from the gallows, he'll be dismembered||this criminal is to be dismembered, so once they pull him from the gallows, he'll be dismembered.
a: "do you remember anything you said to me at the party?"
"b: "not at all—i was out of my box last night."||a: "do you remember anything you said to me at the party?""b: "not at all—i was drunk last night."||a: "do you remember anything you said to me at the party?""b: "not at all—i was unconscious last night."
our neighbor is in the hospital because a burglar beat the hell out of him.||our neighbor is in the hospital because a burglar injured him .||our neighbor is in the hospital because a burglar beat him .
i was going to go to the park, but when i saw those dark clouds roll in, i turned 180 degrees and headed back home.||i was going to go to the park, but when i saw those dark clouds roll in, i turned in the opposite direction and headed back home.||i was going to go to the park, but when i saw those dark clouds roll in, i turned around and headed back home.
this court is not the means by which jilted lovers can settle an account, is that understood mr. daniels?||this court is not the means by which jilted lovers can avenge a misdeed, is that understood mr. daniels?||this court is not the means by which jilted lovers can settle an argument, is that understood mr. daniels?
that's what loan sharks do—they get you to be in their debt and then squeeze you dry.||that's what loan sharks do—they get you to be in their debt and then squeeze you dry.||that's what loan sharks do—they get you to be in their debt and then squeeze you dry.
out in this part of the country, the wind howls for days on end.||out in this part of the country, the wind howls for days at a time.||out in this part of the country, the wind howls for days on end.
the movie began as a sweet, romantic love story, so the tragic ending was an unexpected sting in the tail.||the movie began as a sweet, romantic love story, so the tragic ending was an unexpected disappointment .||the movie began as a sweet, romantic love story, so the tragic ending was an unexpected disappointment .
i'm going to take a quick shower to wash the dirt and sweat off of me.||i'm going to take a quick shower to wash off the dirt and sweat off of me.||i'm going to take a quick shower to wash off the dirt and sweat off of me.
we're putting up our spare room for rent to make a little extra cash on the side.||we're putting up our spare room for rent to make a little extra cash on the side.||we're putting up our spare room for rent to make a little extra cash on the side.
mr. smith has gone off the radar since his wife died, so i'm going to stop by his house this afternoon and check on him.||mr. smith has gone undetected since his wife died, so i'm going to stop by his house this afternoon and check on him.||mr. smith has gone unnoticed since his wife died, so i'm going to stop by his house this afternoon and check on him.
i love looking out the window on the train and just spacing out for a few minutes.||i love looking out the window on the train and just being unfocused for a few minutes.||i love looking out the window on the train and just waiting for a few minutes.
when i was a child, i used to fancy myself being a sportsperson when i grew up, but that’s water under the bridge.
now i am stuck at this mundane job.||when i was a child, i used to fancy myself being a sportsperson when i grew up, but that’s past time.now i am stuck at this mundane job.||when i was a child, i used to fancy myself being a sportsperson when i grew up, but that’s a possibility.now i am stuck at this mundane job.
a: "hey, mike, how you doing?"
b: "not bad, homie.
just keeping it real."||a: "hey, mike, how you doing?"b: "not bad, homie.just staying calm."||a: "hey, mike, how you doing?"b: "not bad, homie.just keeping it real."
we all died laughing when we saw dave's halloween costume.||we all laughed hard when we saw dave's halloween costume.||we all laughed when we saw dave's halloween costume.
several years after the death of her husband, janet reconnected with a man with whom she'd had an intimate love affair in their youth and had never stopped thinking about.||several years after the death of her husband, janet reconnected with a man with whom she'd had an intimate relationship in their youth and had never stopped thinking about.||several years after the death of her husband, janet reconnected with a man with whom she'd had an intimate love affair in their youth and had never stopped thinking about.
you've got to be more careful with how you shift gears—this is the second clutch you've worn through in six months!||you've got to be more careful with how you shift gears—this is the second clutch you've worn out in six months!||you've got to be more careful with how you shift gears—this is the second clutch you've worn through in six months!
the word is rendered in english as "dread."||the word is rendered in english as "dread."||the word is rendered in english as "dread."
i won't be able to relax during this storm until i know that the kids are both safe and sound.||i won't be able to relax during this storm until i know that the kids are both safe and sound .||i won't be able to relax during this storm until i know that the kids are both safe and sound.
i fear that sticking to an inflexible agenda may queer our pitch as we head into general elections.||i fear that sticking to an inflexible agenda may ruin our pitch as we head into general elections.||i fear that sticking to an inflexible agenda may queer our motivation as we head into general elections.
he went after her just because the forbidden fruit is always the sweetest.||he went after her just because she was not interested in him .||he went after her just because the forbidden fruit is always the sweetest.
he makes no bones about having come from a wealthy family.||he is transparent about having come from a wealthy family.||he is honest about having come from a wealthy family.
i knew time was running short for us to find a solution.||i knew time was running out for us to find a solution.||i knew time was running out for us to find a solution.
we'll need some wheels in order to make our getaway.||we'll need a car in order to make our getaway.||we'll need some wheels in order to make our getaway.
the heavy rainfall caused the seeds of the flower to break open.||the heavy rainfall caused the seeds of the flower to open suddenly.||the heavy rainfall caused the seeds of the flower to break open.
my great-grandfather staked a claim to this land.||my great-grandfather claimed ownership of this land.||my great-grandfather claimed ownership of this land.
the nasa engineers mulled over another possible option to resolve the blurry images issue with hubble telescope.||the nasa engineers considered another possible option to resolve the blurry images issue with hubble telescope.||the nasa engineers considered another possible option to resolve the blurry images issue with hubble telescope.
i learnt that that’s the way the cookie crumbles when i was in school and have been able to take care of myself.||i learnt that accept the situation fully when i was in school and have been able to take care of myself.||i learnt that that’s what happens when i was in school and have been able to take care of myself.
i'm sure the glass didn't just fall from the table—the cat probably knocked it over.||i'm sure the glass didn't just fall from the table—the cat probably knocked it over.||i'm sure the glass didn't just fall from the table—the cat probably knocked it over.
i need to find another mechanic because this bill is just highway robbery!
i can't believe how much he charged for a simple repair.||i need to find another mechanic because this bill is just a scam!i can't believe how much he charged for a simple repair.||i need to find another mechanic because this bill is just a scam!i can't believe how much he charged for a simple repair.
i thought it would be a slam dunk to pass, but the bill didn't even make it out of committee.||i thought it would be successful to pass, but the bill didn't even make it out of committee.||i thought it would be easy to pass, but the bill didn't even make it out of committee.
her dream of wanting to move to london to become a famous singer is a pie in the sky if you ask me.||her dream of wanting to move to london to become a famous singer is a fantasy if you ask me.||her dream of wanting to move to london to become a famous singer is a dream if you ask me.
just link your phones up over bluetooth and share the data wirelessly.||just connect your phones up over bluetooth and share the data wirelessly.||just connect your phones up over bluetooth and share the data wirelessly.
if you don’t have a choice then most simple principle of staying happier in life is to go with the flow.||if you don’t have a choice then most simple principle of staying happier in life is to go with the flow.||if you don’t have a choice then most simple principle of staying happier in life is to go with the flow.
a: "she's a nice girl and all, but i don't know if she's someone i'd want to mate with."
b: "ugh, can you please not refer to||a: "she's a nice girl and all, but i don't know if she's someone i'd want to mate with."b: "ugh, can you please not refer to||a: "she's a nice girl and all, but i don't know if she's someone i'd want to mate with."b: "ugh, can you please not refer to her."
i didn't have a specific plan while i was in london, so i spent most of the time just pottering about.||i didn't have a specific plan while i was in london, so i spent most of the time just wandering around.||i didn't have a specific plan while i was in london, so i spent most of the time just wandering around.
pull the car over and let the blues and twos pass.||pull the car over and let the siren pass.||pull the car over and let the accident pass.
we hid a rubber snake in the fridge as a practical joke so that it would scare mom or dad when they went in for something to eat.||we hid a rubber snake in the fridge as a joke so that it would scare mom or dad when they went in for something to eat.||we hid a rubber snake in the fridge as a practical joke so that it would scare mom or dad when they went in for something to eat.
you know what i’m asking for is not so bad, if you scratch my back, i’ll scratch yours.
think about it.||you know what i’m asking for is not so bad, if you give me favors, i’ll give you favors.think about it.||you know what i’m asking for is not so bad, if you criticize me, i’ll criticize you.think about it.
my wife and her sister will talk on the phone until kingdom come if nothing interrupts them!||my wife and her sister will talk on the phone until the end of time if nothing interrupts them!||my wife and her sister will talk on the phone until the end if nothing interrupts them!
i don't want you mixing sarah up with any troublemakers, you hear me?||i don't want you getting involved with any troublemakers, you hear me?||i don't want you mixing sarah up with any troublemakers, you hear me?
we're waiting for the weather to clear up before we start the game.||we're waiting for the weather to clear up before we start the game.||we're waiting for the weather to clear up before we start the game.
you've done so much for me and my wife—we'll be sure to remember you in our wills.||you've done so much for me and my wife—we'll be sure to remember you in our wills.||you've done so much for me and my wife—we'll be sure to remember you in our wills.
i went to bed early last night after suffering a severe attack of indigestion.||i went to bed early last night after suffering a severe attack of indigestion.||i went to bed early last night after suffering a severe attack of indigestion.
i feel like tom is taking too many financial responsibilities upon himself.||i feel like tom is taking too many financial responsibilities upon himself.||i feel like tom is taking too many financial responsibilities upon himself.
they're canceling our project?
that's a fine how-de-do after devoting nearly a year of our lives to it.||they're canceling our project?that's unfortunate after devoting nearly a year of our lives to it.||they're canceling our project?that's a good thing after devoting nearly a year of our lives to it.
don't throw that thing to me—you might break it!||don't give that thing to me—you might break it!||don't throw that thing to me—you might break it!
when i die, please turn over all of my money to charity.||when i die, please give all of my money to charity.||when i die, please give all of my money to charity.
bob wants to go steady with sarah, but i think she is not interested and is dating other guys too.||bob wants to stay with sarah, but i think she is not interested and is dating other guys too.||bob wants to stay with sarah, but i think she is not interested and is dating other guys too.
you must have rocks in your head if you think the bank will approve you for another loan.||you must be stupid if you think the bank will approve you for another loan.||you must have doubts if you think the bank will approve you for another loan.
the more outgoing kids started jockeying for position as soon as the class took the stage.||the more outgoing kids started competing for position as soon as the class took the stage.||the more outgoing kids started competing for position as soon as the class took the stage.
i don't understand what this all means.
will someone run it down for me?||i don't understand what this all means.will someone explain it for me?||i don't understand what this all means.will someone explain it for me?
the only thing the people in my office discuss are the latest scandals in the various soap operas they all follow.||the only thing the people in my office discuss are the latest scandals in the various serialized programs they all follow.||the only thing the people in my office discuss are the latest scandals in the various soap operas they all follow.
we just feel like our spokesperson has to be on message with our organization's strong religious beliefs.||we just feel like our spokesperson has to be true to our organization's strong religious beliefs.||we just feel like our spokesperson has to be consistent with our organization's strong religious beliefs.
pretty much every teenager thinks their real first relationship is the greatest and most important love affair of their life.||pretty much every teenager thinks their real first relationship is the greatest and most important relationship of their life.||pretty much every teenager thinks their real first relationship is the greatest and most important love affair of their life.
do you remember last night at all?
you were really around the bend!||do you remember last night at all?you were really drunk!||do you remember last night at all?you were really drunk!
i'm always open to suggestions and criticisms, but i'll make no apology for the way i've run this business over the past five years.||i'm always open to suggestions and criticisms, but i'll not apologize for the way i've run this business over the past five years.||i'm always open to suggestions and criticisms, but i'll make no apology for the way i've run this business over the past five years.
you kissed a girl, even though you have a girlfriend.
that's cheating in my book, dude.||you kissed a girl, even though you have a girlfriend.that's cheating in my opinion, dude.||you kissed a girl, even though you have a girlfriend.that's cheating in my book, dude.
yeah, join the club—i hardly got any sleep night either.||yeah, have fun—i hardly got any sleep night either.||yeah, join the club—i hardly got any sleep night either.
just ex out all of the words that you feel need to be deleted in the next draft.||just remove all of the words that you feel need to be deleted in the next draft.||just remove all of the words that you feel need to be deleted in the next draft.
they're trying to represent their latest product's failure as a learning opportunity, but investors don't seem too convinced if the company's stock prices are anything to go by.||they're trying to portray their latest product's failure as a learning opportunity, but investors don't seem too convinced if the company's stock prices are anything to go by.||they're trying to represent their latest product's failure as a learning opportunity, but investors don't seem too convinced if the company's stock prices are anything to go by.
i had to help david pick up all his gear from the yard sale he was holding near the chairlift.||i had to help david pick up all his gear from the sale he was holding near the chairlift.||i had to help david pick up all his gear from the yard sale he was holding near the chairlift.
if proven to be true, the discovery could add a new wrinkle to the way we think about the evolutionary process.||if proven to be true, the discovery could add a new dimension to the way we think about the evolutionary process.||if proven to be true, the discovery could add a new dimension to the way we think about the evolutionary process.
a rape culture ignores and thus perpetuates the devastating physical and psychological effects of rape.||a society whose widespread views and actions have the effect of normalizing rape ignores and thus perpetuates the devastating physical and psychological effects of rape.||a rape culture ignores and thus perpetuates the devastating physical and psychological effects of rape.
i wasn't convinced at first, but it sealed the bargain when he offered to include a 10-year warranty for free.||i wasn't convinced at first, but it sealed the deal when he offered to include a 10-year warranty for free.||i wasn't convinced at first, but it sealed the deal when he offered to include a 10-year warranty for free.
the video game developer's insistence on backwards compatibility in their newest console shows an earnest effort to keep their user base happy.||the video game developer's insistence on backwards compatibility in their newest console shows an earnest effort to keep their user base happy.||the video game developer's insistence on backwards compatibility in their newest console shows an earnest effort to keep their user base happy.
certain politicians are fanning the flames of the mobs to change the government.||certain politicians are aggravated by the mobs to change the government.||certain politicians are exploiting the mobs to change the government.
the whole college kept schtum about the incident, nobody said a word about what happened there that day, it is truly remarkable.||the whole college kept quiet about the incident, nobody said a word about what happened there that day, it is truly remarkable.||the whole college kept quiet about the incident, nobody said a word about what happened there that day, it is truly remarkable.
virat & raina have worked in tandem while batting for various t-20 matches & scored centuries several times.
but they couldn’t create the show this time during the world cup.||virat & raina have worked together while batting for various t-20 matches & scored centuries several times.but they couldn’t create the show this time during the world cup.||virat & raina have worked in tandem while batting for various t-20 matches & scored centuries several times.but they couldn’t create the show this time during the world cup.
i was hoping i could break it gently, but i guess there's no other way of saying this.
jeff, you're fired.||i was hoping i could calm down, but i guess there's no other way to say this.jeff, you're fired.||i was hoping i could break it gently, but i guess there's no other way of saying this.jeff, you're fired.
now that i've showered, i'm fresh as a daisy!||now that i've showered, i'm alert and energetic!||now that i've showered, i'm feeling refreshed!
you're the leader of this company.
if you're not role modeling the right kind of behavior in the office, then who will?||you're the leader of this company.if you're not demonstrating the right kind of behavior in the office, then who will?||you're the leader of this company.if you're not role modeling the right kind of behavior in the office, then who will?
apparently, he has stopped gossiping and promises to turn over a new leaf this year.
i will believe it when i see it.||apparently, he has stopped gossiping and promises to start fresh this year.i will believe it when i see it.||apparently, he has stopped gossiping and promises to change his behavior this year.i will believe it when i see it.
ms. banks has run afoul of this university for the last time.
she is no longer welcome here!||ms. banks has run afoul of this university for the last time.she is no longer welcome here!||ms. banks has run afoul of this university for the last time.she is no longer welcome here!
my parents coming to stay with me this weekend is totally going to cramp my style.
when am i supposed to get anything done?||my parents coming to stay with me this weekend is totally going to interfere with my style.when am i supposed to get anything done?||my parents coming to stay with me this weekend is totally going to ruin my style.when am i supposed to get anything done?
you'll need to be very careful when you slide the metal sheeting out of the container.||you'll need to be very careful when you slide the metal sheeting out of the container.||you'll need to be very careful when you remove the metal sheeting out of the container.
she helped her daughter sound out the words in the book.||she helped her daughter spell the words in the book.||she helped her daughter spell out the words in the book.
the kids were jumping with excitement when we told them we were going to disneyland.||the kids were filled with excitement when we told them we were going to disneyland.||the kids were excited when we told them we were going to disneyland.
it's important to always encrypt your data so hackers can't steal it.
the recent data breach is a case in point.||it's important to always encrypt your data so hackers can't steal it.the recent data breach is an example.||it's important to always encrypt your data so hackers can't steal it.the recent data breach is a case in point.
the mere mention of cockroaches makes her skin crawl.||the mere mention of cockroaches makes her frightened .||the mere mention of cockroaches makes her sweat.
a: "oh, wow.
it looks like your shortcut really did save us a bunch of time."
b: "o ye of little faith."||a: "oh, wow.it looks like your shortcut really did save us a bunch of time."b: "a mild and humorous rebuke of someone who has expressed doubt could do the trick .||a: "oh, wow.it looks like your shortcut really did save us a bunch of time."b: "o ye of little faith."
it's hard to quantify what this amazing gift means to our community, but suffice to say that it will change many lives for the better.||it's hard to quantify what this amazing gift means to our community, but suffice to say that it will change many lives for the better.||it's hard to quantify what this amazing gift means to our community, but suffice to say that it will change many lives for the better.
you can't put anything by my dad—he's like a bloodhound whenever we try to get away with anything!||you can't trick my dad—he's like a bloodhound whenever we try to get away with anything!||you can't put anything by my dad—he's like a bloodhound whenever we try to get away with anything!
her business grew stagnant because of the building's poor condition, but she's back in business now that the place is all fixed up!||her business grew stagnant because of the building's poor condition, but she's back in business now that the place is all fixed up!||her business grew stagnant because of the building's poor condition, but she's back in business now that the place is all fixed up!
don't worry, i'll be in contact with you once i have some more information.||don't worry, i'll be in contact with you once i have some more information.||don't worry, i'll be in contact with you once i have some more information.
when the economy crashed, thousands lost their jobs, their homes, and their pensions at one stroke.||when the economy crashed, thousands lost their jobs, their homes, and their pensions at once.||when the economy crashed, thousands lost their jobs, their homes, and their pensions at once.
while having a class party, the students ran amok at the club.||while having a class party, the students went into a frenzy at the club.||while having a class party, the students ran amok at the club.
a: "check out the rice grinder with the huge spoiler."
b: "a rice grinder?
that's a bit politically incorrect, don't you think?"||a: "check out the fast car with the huge spoiler."b: "a fast car?that's a bit politically incorrect, don't you think?"||a: "check out the rice grinder with the huge spoiler."b: "a rice grinder?that's a bit politically incorrect, don't you think?"
the council has invited members of the public to the discussion so they could weigh out people's concerns.||the council has invited members of the public to the discussion so they could weigh out people's concerns.||the council has invited members of the public to the discussion so they could weigh out people's concerns.
i do not believe uncle sid will be able to help with carrying such heavy luggage.
he is too long in the tooth to be doing such laborious tasks now.||i do not believe uncle sid will be able to help with carrying such heavy luggage.he is too old to be doing such laborious tasks now.||i do not believe uncle sid will be able to help with carrying such heavy luggage.he is too old to be doing such laborious tasks now.
yeah, ralph hit town yesterday, but i still haven't seen him.||yeah, ralph arrived yesterday, but i still haven't seen him.||yeah, ralph left town yesterday, but i still haven't seen him.
the fallen tree branch crushed in the roof of my car, hence the huge dent where it landed.||the fallen tree branch fell in the roof of my car, hence the huge dent where it landed.||the fallen tree branch crushed in the roof of my car, hence the huge dent where it landed.
a: "are you really going to confront zach about stealing your idea?"
b: "you're damn right i am!"||a: "are you really going to confront zach about stealing your idea?"b: "you're right i am!"||a: "are you really going to confront zach about stealing your idea?"b: "you're damn right i am!"
that movie really knocked me out—i didn't expect it to be so good!||that movie really impressed me—i didn't expect it to be so good!||that movie really impressed me—i didn't expect it to be so good!
that's my boy, another report card with straight a's!||another report card with straight a's!||that's my boy, another report card with straight a's!
fashion editors are predicting that this style of dress is the wave of the future.||fashion editors are predicting that this style of dress is the trend of the future.||fashion editors are predicting that this style of dress is the trend of the future.
we're in a fix now because the hotel gave our room away!||we're in a trouble now because the hotel gave our room away!||we're in a hurry now because the hotel gave our room away!
yeah, you can use your driver's license to give evidence of your mailing address.||yeah, you can use your driver's license to prove your mailing address.||yeah, you can use your driver's license to prove your mailing address.
i didn't realize how complicated it would be to make over the house to me and my siblings when my parents moved out.||i didn't realize how complicated it would be to transfer ownership of the house to me and my siblings when my parents moved out.||i didn't realize how complicated it would be to sell the house to me and my siblings when my parents moved out.
a: "we'll need a strong third quarter to weather this downturn."
b: "well, i hate to break it to you, but sales are coming to a screeching halt."||a: "we'll need a strong third quarter to weather this downturn."b: "well, i hate to tell you, but sales are coming to a screeching halt."||a: "we'll need a strong third quarter to weather this downturn."b: "well, i hate to tell you, but sales are coming to a screeching halt."
i don't know why i always lay myself out to impress your parents—they never appreciate what i do anyway.||i don't know why i always put in a lot of effort to impress your parents—they never appreciate what i do anyway.||i don't know why i always try to impress your parents—they never appreciate what i do anyway.
if you're trying to get donations for the school, address your speech to the parents, not the recent graduates.||if you're trying to get donations for the school, direct your speech to the parents, not the recent graduates.||if you're trying to get donations for the school, address your speech to the parents, not the recent graduates.
tragically, many men from that battle in the pacific ocean went to davy jones's locker.||tragically, many men from that battle in the pacific ocean died at sea.||tragically, many men from that battle in the pacific ocean went to davy jones's locker.
no, you're not the star player on the team, but you always do your level best, which encourages the rest of us to do the same.||no, you're not the star player on the team, but you always do your best, which encourages the rest of us to do the same.||no, you're not the star player on the team, but you always do your best, which encourages the rest of us to do the same.
the city center doesn't provide nearly enough parking spaces for the amount of cars that travel in each day, so finding a free spot can be a nightmare.||the city center doesn't provide nearly enough parking spaces for the amount of cars that travel in each day, so finding a free spot can be a nightmare.||the city center doesn't provide nearly enough parking spaces for the amount of cars that travel in each day, so finding a free spot can be a nightmare.
the math textbook had to be reprinted after several schoolboy errors were discovered in some of the equations.||the math textbook had to be reprinted after several simple errors were discovered in some of the equations.||the math textbook had to be reprinted after several schoolboy errors were discovered in some of the equations.
every year, the government promises to do something about the homelessness problem, yet every year it seems to fly under the radar again.||every year, the government promises to do something about the homelessness problem, yet every year it seems to be ignored again.||every year, the government promises to do something about the homelessness problem, yet every year it seems to be ignored again.
i still rank tom as a great writer, even if his last book was a little underwhelming.||i still rank tom as a great writer, even if his last book was a little underwhelming.||i still rank tom as a great writer, even if his last book was a little underwhelming.
he meant business when he called the police for the continuous noise that the neighbours had been making.||he was focused when he called the police for the continuous noise that the neighbours had been making.||he was serious when he called the police for the continuous noise that the neighbours had been making.
i ran across a $20 bill on my way to school this morning!||i found a $20 bill on my way to school this morning!||i ran across a $20 bill on my way to school this morning!
i think the kids would visit you more if you were nicer to them.
you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, you know.||i think the kids would visit you more if you were nicer to them.you are more likely to get the results you want from other people if you treat them well .||i think the kids would visit you more if you were nicer to them.
have an apple for a snack, instead of those chips.
an apple a day keeps the doctor away, after all.||have an apple for a snack, instead of those chips.||have an apple for a snack, instead of those chips.an apple a day keeps the doctor away, after all.
we'll have to really use our coconuts if we're going to have any hope of solving this supply issue.||we'll have to really use our intelligence if we're going to have any hope of solving this supply issue.||we'll have to really use our resources if we're going to have any hope of solving this supply issue.
they presented an award to him for his work in finding a cure for cancer.||they presented an award to him for his work in finding a cure for cancer.||they presented an award to him for his work in finding a cure for cancer.
the star quarterback's reputation as a loose cannon hurt his chances of being signed by a new team.||the star quarterback's reputation as an unpredictable player hurt his chances of being signed by a new team.||the star quarterback's reputation as a loose cannon hurt his chances of being signed by a new team.
i don't want to go to this dinner party—it's just going to become another prawn cocktail offensive, and i'm sick of people asking me for money!||i don't want to go to this dinner party—it's just going to become another prawn cocktail offensive, and i'm sick of people asking me for money!||i don't want to go to this dinner party—it's just going to become another prawn cocktail offensive, and i'm sick of people asking me for money!
we've had to cut a few people loose from the staff this year to reduce costs.||we've had to remove a few people from the staff this year to reduce costs.||we've had to remove a few people from the staff this year to reduce costs.
i hope i'll have the chance of meeting with you again soon.
best wishes, brian||i hope i'll have the chance of meeting with you again soon.best wishes, brian||i hope i'll have the chance of meeting with you again soon.best wishes, brian
my father's company is now going down the drain because of the incompetent new ceo.||my father's company is now in a state of failure because of the incompetent new ceo.||my father's company is now failing because of the incompetent new ceo.
a: "do you think you can repair the car?"
b: "lady, i'm a mechanic, not a miracle worker.
this thing is totaled."||a: "do you think you can repair the car?"b: "lady, i'm a mechanic, not a miracle worker.this thing is totaled."||a: "do you think you can repair the car?"b: "lady, i'm a mechanic, not a miracle worker.this thing is totaled."
the president struck a deal with industrial lobbyists, promising to reduce taxes in exchange for jobs returning to the country.||the president reached an agreement with industrial lobbyists, promising to reduce taxes in exchange for jobs returning to the country.||the president struck a deal with industrial lobbyists, promising to reduce taxes in exchange for jobs returning to the country.
oh, i love this song—pump it up!||oh, i love this song—amplify it!||oh, i love this song—please listen to it!
i'm so jealous, everybody and their mum is going on a vacation this summer except for me.||i'm so jealous, everyone is going on a vacation this summer except for me.||i'm so jealous, everybody is going on a vacation this summer except for me.
you can just forward that letter on to my attorney.||you can just forward that letter on to my attorney.||you can just forward that letter on to my attorney.
that certified letter came from a law firm.||that certified letter came from a law firm.||that certified letter came from a law firm.
i didn't think she'd want to go back to work so soon after her mother's funeral, but she just took it in her stride.||i didn't think she'd want to go back to work so soon after her mother's funeral, but she just took it in her stride.||i didn't think she'd want to go back to work so soon after her mother's funeral, but she just accepted it.
my grandma is never going to see sense about her smoking—by her logic, she's already got one foot in the grave, so why should she give up something that she still enjoys?||my grandma is never going to understand her smoking—by her logic, she's already got one foot in the grave, so why should she give up something that she still enjoys?||my grandma is never going to see sense about her smoking—by her logic, she's already got one foot in the grave, so why should she give up something that she still enjoys?
the disagreement has led to a parting of the ways between the two global superpowers.||the disagreement has led to a separation between the two global superpowers.||the disagreement has led to a split between the two global superpowers.
the mystery assailant turned out to be none other than my old roommate.||the mystery assailant turned out to be my old roommate.||the mystery assailant turned out to be none other than my old roommate.
i have never cooked a meal for this many people, but i will give it a shot.||i have never cooked a meal for this many people, but i will try .||i have never cooked a meal for this many people, but i will try it.
i don't know if i'll be able to sit through dinner with his loud-mouthed uncle again.||i don't know if i'll be able to sit through dinner with his obnoxious uncle again.||i don't know if i'll be able to sit through dinner with his loud-mouthed uncle again.
a: "you need to convince her to accept the deal."
b: "god knows that i've tried, but she is adamantly refusing."
a: "then try harder!"||a: "you need to convince her to accept the deal."b: "i have tried, but she is adamantly refusing."||a: "you need to convince her to accept the deal."b: "god knows that i've tried, but she is adamantly refusing."
someone needs to tell young reginald that a woman with a reputation as a covent garden lady has no place being brought into this celebrated family.||someone needs to tell young reginald that a woman with a reputation as a promiscuous woman has no place being brought into this celebrated family.||someone needs to tell young reginald that a woman with a reputation as a covent garden lady has no place being brought into this celebrated family.
i never asked to be responsible for the business, but i'm going to play the hand i was dealt.||i never asked to be responsible for the business, but i'm going to accept the situation i was given.||i never asked to be responsible for the business, but i'm going to do what i was dealt.
we've found that piping music into the shelter can really help the animals relax when they arrive.||we've found that playing music into the shelter can really help the animals relax when they arrive.||we've found that piping music into the shelter can really help the animals relax when they arrive.
we are sick of politicians who do nothing but pay lip service to the important issues in the country.||we are sick of politicians who do nothing but agree by word of mouth to the important issues in the country.||we are sick of politicians who do nothing but ignore the important issues in the country.
the senator has been accused of trying to brush his former drug use under the mat.||the senator has been accused of trying to deny his former drug use .||the senator has been accused of trying to hide his former drug use .
don't be discouraged—every man has his price, so we'll get him to help us eventually.||don't be discouraged—every man has his price, so we'll get him to help us eventually.||don't be discouraged—every man has his price, so we'll get him to help us eventually.
this was back in the time when a woman could face public shaming and condemnation for laying together with a man before marrying him.||this was back in the time when a woman could face public shaming and condemnation for having sexual intercourse with a man before marrying him.||this was back in the time when a woman could face public shaming and condemnation for laying together with a man before marrying him.
i could tell she was touching jack on the raw when she brought up his former employer.||i could tell she was causing jack to feel agitated when she brought up his former employer.||i could tell she was hurting jack when she brought up his former employer.
our team has fallen short of our quarterly sales goal for the third time in a row.||our team has failed to meet our quarterly sales goal for the third time in a row.||our team has failed to meet our quarterly sales goal for the third time in a row.
wine slopped out of her glass as she sat back into the sofa.||wine spilled out of her glass as she sat back into the sofa.||wine slopped out of her glass as she sat back into the sofa.
the company sat on reports indicating a health risk in their products for nearly ten years until sick customers started coming forward with lawsuits.||the company suppressed reports indicating a health risk in their products for nearly ten years until sick customers started coming forward with lawsuits.||the company ignored reports indicating a health risk in their products for nearly ten years until sick customers started coming forward with lawsuits.
there's some guy at the other end of the bar shooting off at the mouth about how far he can throw a football.||there's some guy at the other end of the bar talking about how far he can throw a football.||there's some guy at the other end of the bar talking about how far he can throw a football.
risks very often don't turn out well, but if you don't face them and beard the lion, you will never achieve the success you truly desire.||risks very often don't turn out well, but if you don't face them and be brave, you will never achieve the success you truly desire.||risks very often don't turn out well, but if you don't face them, you will never achieve the success you truly desire.
that award-winning play will be a tough act to follow on broadway.||that award-winning play will be a tough one to follow on broadway.||that award-winning play will be difficult to follow on broadway.
the fans really applauded us to the echo in the championship game.||the fans really encouraged us in the championship game.||the fans really applauded us in the championship game.
the festival celebrates the weird and wonderful car designs not seen by many in the mainstream market.||the festival celebrates the unusual car designs not seen by many in the mainstream market.||the festival celebrates the weird and wonderful car designs not seen by many in the mainstream market.
her parents raised an objection to the wedding because of her fiancé's reputation.||her parents made an objection to the wedding because of her fiancé's reputation.||her parents objected to the wedding because of her fiancé's reputation.
many people rate the exquisite building with the greatest pieces of architecture in the world.||many people compare the exquisite building with the greatest pieces of architecture in the world.||many people rank the exquisite building with the greatest pieces of architecture in the world.
after spending several hours in good company, martha felt her depression lifting and realised that laughter is indeed the best medicine.||after spending several hours in good company, martha felt her depression lifting and realised that being happy is indeed the best medicine .||after spending several hours in good company, martha felt her depression lifting and realised that laughter is indeed the best medicine.
vampires' taste for human blood is part of what makes them so scary.||vampires' preference for human blood is part of what makes them so scary.||vampires' dislike for human blood is part of what makes them so scary.
jenny did all the hard parts of the project, so we need to credit the work to her.||jenny did all the hard parts of the project, so we need to give the work to her.||jenny did all the hard parts of the project, so we need to credit the work to her.
this vase dates back to queen victoria.||this vase dates back to queen victoria.||this vase dates back to queen victoria.
once you start working somewhere new, it doesn't take long until you have the scales fall from your eyes, and you can see all of the problems of your "perfect" new job.||once you start working somewhere new, it doesn't take long until you can see all of the problems of your "perfect" new job clearly and accurately .||once you start working somewhere new, it doesn't take long until you see all of the problems of your "perfect" new job.
why, john miller, i do declare!
i didn't expect to see you here!||why, john miller, i do declare!i didn't expect to see you here!||why, john miller, i do declare!i didn't expect to see you here!
the telecom giant has launched a legal campaign against the new service in an effort to prevent it from poaching on its territory.||the telecom giant has launched a legal campaign against the new service in an effort to prevent it from encroaching on its territory .||the telecom giant has launched a legal campaign against the new service in an effort to prevent it from poaching on its territory.
the president has chosen none other than his brother as his new chief of staff.||the president has chosen his brother as his new chief of staff.||the president has chosen none other than his brother as his new chief of staff.
susanne is a real live wire; she spread positive vibes all over.||susanne is a real doer; she spread positive vibes all over.||susanne is a real person; she spread positive vibes all over.
it has been suspected that several football players were in the cahoots with big business houses.||it has been suspected that several football players were in a disreputable partnership with big business houses.||it has been suspected that several football players were in a relationship with big business houses.
terry was fired after he began making advances at his secretary.||terry was fired after he began making sexual advances at his secretary.||terry was fired after he began making sexual advances at his secretary.
i have been feeling blue ever since i have heard that my daughter will be moving abroad for good.||i have been sad ever since i have heard that my daughter will be moving abroad for good.||i have been feeling sad ever since i have heard that my daughter will be moving abroad for good.
that's going to streak across the wall if you don't wipe it up!||that's going to leave residue on the wall if you don't wipe it up!||that's going to streak across the wall if you don't wipe it up!
a key part of being a waiter was always figuring out when to slip outside for a square or two.||a key part of being a waiter was always figuring out when to slip outside for a cigarette or two.||a key part of being a waiter was always figuring out when to leave for a short time .
my girlfriend doesn't wear any jewelry, so selecting the perfect engagement ring for her is going to be really tricky.||my girlfriend doesn't wear any jewelry, so selecting the perfect engagement ring for her is going to be really tricky.||my girlfriend doesn't wear any jewelry, so selecting the perfect engagement ring for her is going to be really tricky.
let's run back over your testimony from earlier, as i want to clarify something you said.||let's revisit your testimony from earlier, as i want to clarify something you said.||let's revisit your testimony from earlier, as i want to clarify something you said.
he occupies the highest office in the country, so we are unable to understand how he can turn back on his word so often.||he occupies the highest office in the country, so we are unable to understand how he can choose not to speak so often.||he occupies the highest office in the country, so we are unable to understand how he can turn back on his word so often.
a week on vacation with my relatives is enough to drive me around the bend.||a week on vacation with my relatives is enough to annoy me .||a week on vacation with my relatives is enough to annoy me .
i'm always so impressed by artisans that can carve animal figures from blocks of wood.||i'm always so impressed by artisans that can cut animal figures from blocks of wood.||i'm always so impressed by artisans that can carve animal figures from blocks of wood.
here are academy prep, we take your son and make a man of him.||here are academy prep, we take your son and make a man of him.||here are academy prep, we take your son and make a man out of him.
the company is making me pay for all this equipment out of pocket!||the company is making me pay for all this equipment with my own funds!||the company is making me pay for all this equipment out of pocket!
they tacked a number of service charges onto my bill that they were not able to explain.||they added a number of service charges onto my bill that they were not able to explain.||they added a number of service charges onto my bill that they were not able to explain.
just think for a minute about how you acted.
would you like it if she acted that way toward you?
do unto others as you would like others to do unto you.||just think for a minute about how you acted.would you like it if she acted that way toward you?||just think for a minute about how you acted.would you like it if she acted that way toward you?
the other team's improved defense in the last part of the game is the only reason smith didn't go nap.||the other team's improved defense in the last part of the game is the only reason smith didn't win.||the other team's improved defense in the last part of the game is the only reason smith didn't go nap.
steve is the only member in our family who appears to be getting cold feet about moving to the new house.||steve is the only member in our family who appears to be getting nervous about moving to the new house.||steve is the only member in our family who appears to be getting nervous about moving to the new house.
tom is always the devil's advocate in any given conversation because he loves picking apart other people's arguments.||tom is always the opponent in any given conversation because he loves picking apart other people's arguments.||tom is always the advocate in any given conversation because he loves picking apart other people's arguments.
those popular girls are always dishing the dirt on someone in our class.||those popular girls are always gossiping about someone in our class.||those popular girls are always insulting someone in our class.
try to get some sleep now, before the baby comes.
take it from me—those first weeks with an infant are completely exhausting.||try to get some sleep now, before the baby comes.believe me—those first weeks with an infant are completely exhausting.||try to get some sleep now, before the baby comes.take it from me—those first weeks with an infant are completely exhausting.
if seth is here, jimmy can't be far behind—those two are partners in crime.||if seth is here, jimmy can't be far behind—those two are partners in crime.||if seth is here, jimmy can't be far behind—those two are partners in crime.
the notorious kingpin controls the illegal drug trade across the entire eastern seaboard.||the notorious kingpin controls the illegal drug trade across the entire eastern seaboard.||the notorious kingpin controls the illegal drug trade across the entire eastern seaboard.
he childishly argued, i want to play now, i can study later for tomorrow’s exam.
his father replied, you know better than that.
do what you feel is correct.||he childishly argued, i want to play now, i can study later for tomorrow’s exam.his father replied, do what you feel is correct.||he childishly argued, i want to play now, i can study later for tomorrow’s exam.his father replied, you know better than that.do what you feel is correct.
look at that majestic sunrise!
gosh, you can't top that.||look at that majestic sunrise!gosh, you can't beat that.||look at that majestic sunrise!gosh, you can't top that.
the river suddenly opened up as it joined the ocean and stretched away to the horizon.||the river suddenly opened up as it joined the ocean and extended to the horizon.||the river suddenly opened up as it joined the ocean and stretched away to the horizon.
all the best players in school are on our team—victory will be a slam dunk!||all the best players in school are on our team—victory will be predicted!||all the best players in school are on our team—victory will be easy!
pardon me, everyone, i just need to use the ladies' room very quickly.||pardon me, everyone, i just need to use the restroom very quickly.||pardon me, everyone, i just need to use the ladies' room very quickly.
two police officers walked with the political prisoner to ensure his safety.||two police officers walked with the political prisoner to ensure his safety.||two police officers walked with the political prisoner to ensure his safety.
you should always strive toward excellence, but striving toward perfection is a fool's errand.||you should always strive toward excellence, but striving toward perfection is a fool's errand.||you should always strive toward excellence, but striving toward perfection is a fool's errand.
i was bedridden for most of my childhood, so i spent a lot of time superimposing myself onto the main characters of adventure and romance stories.||i was bedridden for most of my childhood, so i spent a lot of time adding myself onto the main characters of adventure and romance stories.||i was bedridden for most of my childhood, so i spent a lot of time superimposing myself onto the main characters of adventure and romance stories.
every soldier in the squad was perfectly in sync while marching.||every soldier in the squad was perfectly in sync while marching.||every soldier in the squad was perfectly in sync while marching.
why they felt the need to season the original story with all these huge cgi action scenes is beyond me.||why they felt the need to enrich the original story with all these huge cgi action scenes is beyond me.||why they felt the need to season the original story with all these huge cgi action scenes is beyond me.
carl now always remains down in the dumps because of the diabetes.||carl now always remains sad because of the diabetes.||carl now always suffers from poor health because of the diabetes.
how he got the job i will never know.
he’s like a square peg in a round hole.||how he got the job i will never know.he’s a person who doesn’t fit into society .||how he got the job i will never know.he’s like a square peg in a round hole.
the study plans were such that it required you to read when your mind was fresh, strike while the iron is hot.||the study plans were such that it required you to read when your mind was fresh, get advantage of a chance .||the study plans were such that it required you to read when your mind was fresh .
you can't be on the voting committee and give yourself an award—you can't have your bread buttered on both sides!||you can't be on the voting committee and give yourself an award—you can't receive two separate benefits from a particular situation .||you can't be on the voting committee and give yourself an award—you can't be on both sides!
my brother and i sat out on the back porch, passing a no-name cigarette back and forth while discussing the mysteries of the universe.||my brother and i sat out on the back porch, passing a hand-rolled cigarette back and forth while discussing the mysteries of the universe.||my brother and i sat out on the back porch, passing a no-name cigarette back and forth while discussing the mysteries of the universe.
though the company seems to be doing well, some analysts are actually worried that its stocks are climbing too fast for comfort and could indicate a sudden sharp decrease.||though the company seems to be doing well, some analysts are actually worried that its stocks are climbing too fast and could indicate a sudden sharp decrease||though the company seems to be doing well, some analysts are actually worried that its stocks are climbing too fast and could indicate a sudden sharp decrease.
as far as i'm concerned, i don't feel safe in this neighborhood anymore.||as far as i'm concerned, i don't feel safe in this neighborhood anymore.||as far as i'm concerned, i don't feel safe in this neighborhood anymore.
a: "we can't sell this shoddy product to people!"
b: "oh please, no one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the american people."||a: "we can't sell this shoddy product to people!"b: "oh please, no one ever underestimated the intelligence of the american people."||a: "we can't sell this shoddy product to people!"b: "oh please, no one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the american people."
the new restaurant offers a variation on the theme of the roadside diner, giving patrons haute-cuisine interpretations of greasy spoon staples.||the new restaurant offers a variation on the theme of the roadside diner, giving patrons haute-cuisine interpretations of greasy spoon staples.||the new restaurant offers a variation on the theme of the roadside diner, giving patrons haute-cuisine interpretations of greasy spoon staples.
don't trust dana—she's a wolf in sheep's clothing who will try to steal your position if given the chance.||don't trust dana—she's a bad person who will try to steal your position if given the chance.||don't trust dana—she's a thief who will try to steal your position if given the chance.
ms. fields earned her call to the bar only last year but has already represented many high-profile clients in court.||ms. fields earned her admission only last year but has already represented many high-profile clients in court.||ms. fields earned her appointment to the bar only last year but has already represented many high-profile clients in court.
we contracted for that massive scanning project with an outside company because no one on our staff has time to do it.||we contracted for that massive scanning project with an outside company because no one on our staff has time to do it.||we contracted for that massive scanning project with an outside company because no one on our staff has time to do it.
you should talk to deborah.
she certainly knows what it is to be a single mother running her own business.||you should talk to deborah.she certainly knows what it is to be a single mother running her own business.||you should talk to deborah.she certainly knows what it is to be a single mother running her own business.
we were wondering why you neglected to inform the board of your decision.||we were wondering why you omitted to inform the board of your decision.||we were wondering why you neglected to inform the board of your decision.
let's move to a bigger venue.
that way, we'll really be able to pack them in!||let's move to a bigger venue.that way, we'll really be able to draw in a large number of people!||let's move to a bigger venue.that way, we'll really be able to accommodate them!
he promised to jump-start my career, but he took my money and disappeared.||he promised to revive my career, but he took my money and disappeared.||he promised to jump-start my career, but he took my money and disappeared.
remember to pin the tarp down, or it will get blown away when the storm hits.||remember to pin down the tarp, or it will get blown away when the storm hits.||remember to pin the tarp down, or it will get blown away when the storm hits.
after she found out he broke her computer, she returned it with interest by smashing his computer, tv, and video game console||after she found out he broke her computer, she punished him by smashing his computer, tv, and video game console||after she found out he broke her computer, she returned it with interest by smashing his computer, tv, and video game console
will you walk up to the boss's office and deliver this note to him for me?||will you walk up to the boss's office and deliver this note to him for me?||will you walk up to the boss's office and deliver this note to him for me?
the government will be launching forth on its controversial new plan next month.||the government will be launching on its controversial new plan next month.||the government will be launching on its controversial new plan next month.
there just aren't guns anywhere in the country.
even most of the police don't pack guns!||there just aren't guns anywhere in the country.even most of the police don't have guns!||there just aren't guns anywhere in the country.even most of the police don't carry guns!
the government has committed to conducting out a review of its current policy.||the government has committed to carrying out a review of its current policy.||the government has committed to conducting a review of its current policy.
with her father's inheritance in her possession, samantha intends to start her own business.||with her father's inheritance in her possession, samantha intends to start her own business.||with her father's inheritance in her possession, samantha intends to start her own business.
i don't think it will make a difference if we're five minutes late.||i don't think it will have an effect if we're five minutes late.||i don't think it will make a difference if we're five minutes late.
people asking what you are up to makes it look like they are trying to keep tabs on you.||people asking what you are doing makes it look like they are trying to keep tabs on you.||people asking what you are up to makes it look like they are trying to keep tabs on you.
we have to put up with all this political posturing and noise every general election, but barking dogs seldom bite, and nothing ever changes.||we have to put up with all this political posturing and noise every general election, but bluster is rare, and nothing ever changes.||we have to put up with all this political posturing and noise every general election, and nothing ever changes.
i'm glad those two were able to hug it out—i hate when they fight.||i'm glad those two were able to reconcile—i hate when they fight.||i'm glad those two were able to relax—i hate when they fight.
after lily fainted, we used smelling salts to get her to come to.||after lily fainted, we used smelling salts to get her to regain consciousness.||after lily fainted, we used smelling salts to get her to wake up.
you need to fully commit yourself to your family and stop working so many hours.||you need to fully commit yourself to your family and stop working so many hours.||you need to fully commit yourself to your family and stop working so many hours.
he gave me an account of the new project manager that was not very encouraging.||he told me about the new project manager that was not very encouraging.||he gave me an account of the new project manager that was not very encouraging.
we have five minutes before class starts, we will have to leg it or we will be late.||we have five minutes before class starts, we will have to get somewhere quickly or we will be late.||we have five minutes before class starts, we will have to wait or we will be late.
those slasher movies make me sick.
why would anyone want to watch that?||those slasher movies make me sick.why would anyone want to watch that?||those slasher movies make me sick.why would anyone want to watch that?
the dictator will certainly kill one to warn a hundred—he thinks it's the best way to keep the people in line.||the dictator will certainly kill one to deter others from acting in a certain way—he thinks it's the best way to keep the people in line.||the dictator will certainly kill one to warn a hundred—he thinks it's the best way to keep the people in line.
his newest film has such lush cinematography that it is truly a feast for the eyes.||his newest film has such lush cinematography that it is truly a feast for the eyes .||his newest film has such lush cinematography that it is truly captivating.
my best friend's pink hair definitely raised a few eyebrows at our very strict school.||my best friend's pink hair definitely surprised us at our very strict school.||my best friend's pink hair definitely raised a few eyebrows at our very strict school.
while we were swimming, the shark came a little too close for comfort.||while we were swimming, the shark came a little too close for comfort.||while we were swimming, the shark came a little too close for comfort.
i have to say, sarah has been as steady as a rock during this whole ordeal.||i have to say, sarah has been completely and thoroughly resolute during this whole ordeal.||i have to say, sarah has been very stable during this whole ordeal.
how long did you take to find your feet in your new place of work?||how long did you take to get used to your new place of work?||how long did you take to get settled in your new place of work?
i'll ask my older brother to help us with the move.||i'll ask my older brother to help us with the move.||i'll ask my older brother to help us with the move.
the fighter was thrown out of the boxing league for landing a sucker punch on his opponent after the round ended.||the fighter was thrown out of the boxing league for landing an unprepared punch on his opponent after the round ended.||the fighter was thrown out of the boxing league for landing a sucker punch on his opponent after the round ended.
the audience watched the circus artists’s antics with bated breath.||the audience watched the circus artists’s antics in a nervous and excited manner.||the audience watched the circus artists’s antics eagerly.
the student got detention for talking back to her teacher.||the student got detention for not responding to her teacher.||the student got detention for talking back to her teacher.
yeah, paulina flew off earlier today because she had to be in baltimore by noon.||yeah, paulina left earlier today because she had to be in baltimore by noon.||yeah, paulina left earlier today because she had to be in baltimore by noon.
by waking up late at night and sleeping all day long.
why are you putting the cart before the horse?||by waking up late at night and sleeping all day long.why are you doing the wrong thing?||by waking up late at night and sleeping all day long.why are you putting your best interests first?
i've sent the final draft to the publishers—they should be printing up the first copies next week.||i've sent the final draft to the publishers—they should be printing up the first copies next week.||i've sent the final draft to the publishers—they should be printing up the first copies next week.
it's a nice change of piece getting a suit that's built to order—it looks great, and it fits like a dream!||it's a nice change of piece getting a suit that's built to order—it looks great, and it fits like a dream!||it's a nice change of piece getting a suit that's built to order—it looks great, and it fits like a dream!
crude oil underneath the ground can be under intense pressure, which is why it can erupt into a geyser when drilled into directly.||crude oil underneath the ground can be under intense pressure, which is why it can erupt into a geyser when drilled into directly.||crude oil underneath the ground can be under intense pressure, which is why it can erupt into a geyser when drilled into directly.
humiliated by his lowly position and poor treatment at work, tom began railing at his family every evening when he got home.||humiliated by his lowly position and poor treatment at work, tom began criticizing his family every evening when he got home.||humiliated by his lowly position and poor treatment at work, tom began insulting his family every evening when he got home.
i don't really want to talk about it in front of the kids, but i got a speeding ticket today, and i'm so peed off!||i don't really want to talk about it in front of the kids, but i got a speeding ticket today, and i'm so angry!||i don't really want to talk about it in front of the kids, but i got a speeding ticket today, and i'm so angry!
wind it up, guys.
we need to get going.||end it, guys.we need to get going.||wind up, guys.we need to get going.
a: "i'd better get going, thanks for having me!"
b: "no problem.
remember to write!"||a: "i'd better get going, thanks for having me!"b: "no problem.remember to write!"||a: "i'd better get going, thanks for having me!"b: "no problem.remember to write!"
i need to get on the telephone extension||i need to get on the telephone||i need to get on the telephone extension.
when will i hear the end of this stupid fight between you two?||when will i hear the end of this stupid fight between you two?||when will i hear the end of this stupid fight between you two?
the team came onto the pitch kitted up in new boots and jerseys.||the team came onto the pitch dressed in new boots and jerseys.||the team came onto the pitch dressed in new boots and jerseys.
stop comparing apples to oranges—those two companies you're talking about are completely different.||stop comparing two companies you're talking about are completely different.||stop comparing two companies you're talking about are completely different.
the thought of what would happen if the parachute failed to open has terrified me out of ever wanting to go skydiving.||the thought of what would happen if the parachute failed to open has scared me out of ever wanting to go skydiving.||the thought of what would happen if the parachute failed to open has terrified me out of ever wanting to go skydiving.
the war has spread violence and famine over the entire region.||the war has spread violence and famine over the entire region.||the war has spread violence and famine over the entire region.
the dog began running at the mailman with his fangs bared.||the dog began running at the mailman with his fangs bared.||the dog began running at the mailman with his fangs bared.
they thought they'd be able to make the financial advisor give up the passwords to his account, but it turned out wild horses couldn't drag the information from him.||they thought they'd be able to make the financial advisor give up the passwords to his account, but it turned out they couldn't force him to divulge the information .||they thought they'd be able to make the financial advisor give up the passwords to his account, but it turned out they couldn't force the information from him.
the cat will keep playing with that yarn, unless you wind it up on the spool.||the cat will keep playing with that yarn, unless you twist it on the spool.||the cat will keep playing with that yarn, unless you wind it up on the spool.
mary was flying high after her surgery, but i don't think she'll be quite as happy once the drugs wear off.||mary was very happy after her surgery, but i don't think she'll be quite as happy once the drugs wear off.||mary was very happy after her surgery, but i don't think she'll be quite as happy once the drugs wear off.
you need to do something about your décolletage so as to not look like mrs. van neck tonight.||you need to do something about your décolletage so as to not look like mrs. van neck tonight.||you need to do something about your décolletage so as to not look like mrs. van neck tonight.
suzie is really trying to get her money's worth out there on the playground—she's playing hard!||suzie is really trying to get her money's worth out there on the playground—she's playing hard!||suzie is really trying to get her money's worth out there on the playground—she's playing hard!
i'm excited for our trip, but whose brilliant idea was it to start the first leg with a 4 am flight?||i'm excited for our trip, but whose brilliant idea was it to start the first stage with a 4 am flight?||i'm excited for our trip, but whose brilliant idea was it to start the first leg with a 4 am flight?
the poor man was so shot up by the time he arrived at the hospital that the doctors had little chance of saving his life.||the poor man was so shot multiple times by the time he arrived at the hospital that the doctors had little chance of saving his life.||the poor man was so ill by the time he arrived at the hospital that the doctors had little chance of saving his life.
a: "i've barely gotten any sleep since my daughter was born."
b: "yeah, welcome to the club.
that's just your life now that you have kids."||a: "i've barely gotten any sleep since my daughter was born."b: "yeah, that's just your life now that you have kids."||a: "i've barely gotten any sleep since my daughter was born."b: "yeah, that's just your life now that you have kids."
you have to be careful in these market bazaars that what you're buying is the real simon pure and not some cheap imitation.||you have to be careful in these market bazaars that what you're buying is the real thing and not some cheap imitation.||you have to be careful in these market bazaars that what you're buying is the real thing and not some cheap imitation.
that article came from a legitimate site, so you can't just dismiss it as fake news.||that article came from a legitimate site, so you can't just dismiss it as inaccurate news .||that article came from a legitimate site, so you can't just dismiss it as fake news.
my mother is in her element in the kitchen and can make just about any dish.||my mother is very comfortable in the kitchen and can make just about any dish.||my mother is in her element in the kitchen and can make just about any dish.
you're so tiny that there's no way you can carry that armchair upstairs all by yourself—you might as well roast snow in a furnace!||you're so tiny that there's no way you can carry that armchair upstairs all by yourself—you might as well try a futile endeavor!||you're so tiny that there's no way you can carry that armchair upstairs all by yourself—you might as well roast snow in a furnace!
you really need to get in step with the priorities of this company.
you work for us, not for yourself.||you really need to get in agreement with the priorities of this company.you work for us, not for yourself.||you really need to get in line with the priorities of this company.you work for us, not for yourself.
be sure to take care and not get into any trouble while you're traveling.||be sure to be careful and not get into any trouble while you're traveling.||be sure to take care and not get into any trouble while you're traveling.
curiously enough, it turned out that we both knew john, but had met him in two different parts of the world.||strangely enough, it turned out that we both knew john, but had met him in two different parts of the world.||curiously enough, it turned out that we both knew john, but had met him in two different parts of the world.
darren has been in sackcloth and ashes ever since his girlfriend broke up with him for cheating on her.||darren has been in a state of penitence ever since his girlfriend broke up with him for cheating on her .||darren has been in a state of disbelief ever since his girlfriend broke up with him for cheating on her .
it took a while for the two of us to become friends because i didn't have a great first impression of him, and first impressions are the most lasting.||it took a while for the two of us to become friends because i didn't have a great first impression of him, and people are most apt to remember the initial, introductory evaluation upon meeting a person||it took a while for the two of us to become friends because i didn't have a great first impression of him, and first impressions are the most lasting.
the dog was able to nose out the stash of drugs.||the dog was able to locate the stash of drugs.||the dog was able to sniff out the stash of drugs.
some people are never going to agree with you on this, so it's no use beating your head against a wall trying to convince everyone.||some people are never going to agree with you on this, so it's no use trying to convince everyone .||some people are never going to agree with you on this, so it's no use trying to convince everyone.
in the lockdowns, many people have discovered their green thumb and love for gardening.||in the lockdowns, many people have discovered their natural ability to grow and love for gardening.||in the lockdowns, many people have discovered their love for gardening.
becca is upstairs reviewing for her final exam tomorrow.||becca is upstairs reviewing for her final exam tomorrow.||rebecca is upstairs reviewing for her final exam tomorrow.
thankfully, a group of people in the bar leaped to her defense when the man started assaulting her.||thankfully, a group of people in the bar jumped to her defense when the man started assaulting her.||thankfully, a group of people in the bar came to her aid when the man started assaulting her.
i used to be very cynical about the world, but ever since surviving that car wreck, i've been singing a different song!||i used to be very cynical about the world, but ever since surviving that car wreck, i've been changing my opinion!||i used to be very cynical about the world, but ever since surviving that car wreck, i've been changing my mind!
the president won the election on his promise to knock the economy into shape by overhauling outdated or inefficient legislation.||the president won the election on his promise to change the economy by overhauling outdated or inefficient legislation.||the president won the election on his promise to reform the economy by overhauling outdated or inefficient legislation.
an air marshal took the prisoner aboard the airplane to ensure she reached her destination.||an air marshal took the prisoner aboard the airplane to ensure she reached her destination.||an air marshal took the prisoner aboard the airplane to ensure she reached her destination.
please don't be badly turned out when you come to this dinner party—sneakers are completely unacceptable.||please don't be badly dressed when you come to this dinner party—sneakers are completely unacceptable.||please don't be badly dressed when you come to this dinner party—sneakers are completely unacceptable.
if the smoke signals are to be believed, a peace agreement could be signed by the end of the week.||if the signs are to be believed, a peace agreement could be signed by the end of the week.||if the signs are to be believed, a peace agreement could be signed by the end of the week.
luckily, the teacher had her wits about her and was able to evacuate all of her students from the burning building.||luckily, the teacher was calm and was able to evacuate all of her students from the burning building.||luckily, the teacher was calm and was able to evacuate all of her students from the burning building.
you're daughter is one of the best students i've had in years.
her future looks very bright indeed.||you're daughter is one of the best students i've had in years.her future looks very bright indeed.||you're daughter is one of the best students i've had in years.her future looks very bright indeed.
the procedure is finished.
now we need to close him up.||the procedure is finished.now we need to close him up.||the procedure is finished.now we need to close him up.
try not to worry so much about your brother—he always manages to carry on somehow.||try not to worry so much about your brother—he always manages to keep going.||try not to worry so much about your brother—he always manages to continue somehow.
when i presented as female, people definitely didn't see me as an authority figure.||when i presented as female, people definitely didn't see me as an authority figure.||when i presented as female, people definitely didn't see me as an authority figure.
due to rising attraction of online business, small vendors seem to belly up within few years.||due to rising attraction of online business, small vendors seem to die within few years.||due to rising attraction of online business, small vendors seem to fail within few years.
you guys are really on the struggle bus, huh?
here, let me try opening that jar.||you guys are really struggling, huh?here, let me try opening that jar.||you guys are really struggling, huh?here, let me try opening that jar.
i really hate that braggart.
i would as soon knock his block off as look at him.||i really hate that braggart.i would as soon knock his block off as look at him.||i really hate that braggart.i would as soon knock his block off as look at him.
politicians are always confusing the issue during debates by pointing out their opponents' history in other issues.||politicians are always distracting from the topic during debates by pointing out their opponents' history in other issues.||politicians are always confusing the issue during debates by pointing out their opponents' history in other issues.
the class still gives john a lot of stick for that time his pants fell down in the middle of an oral report.||the class still criticizes john for that time his pants fell down in the middle of an oral report.||the class still gives john a lot of punishment for that time his pants fell down in the middle of an oral report.
we can't tell mom we broke the vase—she'll get totally exercised about it!||we can't tell mom we broke the vase—she'll get totally upset about it!||we can't tell mom we broke the vase—she'll get totally embarrassed about it!
how can i get on the boss's good side when he's so fickle?||how can i get favor from the boss when he's so fickle?||how can i get on the boss's side when he's so fickle?
i always identify the smell of pine needles with christmastime.||i always associate the smell of pine needles with christmastime.||i always associate the smell of pine needles with christmastime.
cook the casserole in the oven for 40 minutes or until it is golden brown and piping hot.||cook the casserole in the oven for 40 minutes or until it is golden brown and very hot.||cook the casserole in the oven for 40 minutes or until it is golden brown and piping hot.
we owe about $1,500 to the bank for the loan we used to pay for our wedding.||we owe about $1,500 to the bank for the loan we used to pay for our wedding.||we owe about $1,500 to the bank for the loan we used to pay for our wedding.
the company is in dire need of new investors to save their hide.||the company is in dire need of new investors to save them .||the company is in dire need of new investors to save them.
a: "i'm sorry to be bothering you so late."
b: "not at all.
now, what can i do you for?"||a: "i'm sorry to be bothering you so late."b: "not at all.now, what can i do for you?"||a: "i'm sorry to be bothering you so late."b: "not at all.now, what can i do you for?"
here, get this tea down.
it will help your nerves.||here, drink this tea.it will help your nerves.||here, drink this tea.it will help your nerves.
you may think you're hot shit now, but in reality, all these tony wins just mean you're king shit of turd mountain—and still a nobody in hollywood.||you may think you're hot shit now, but in reality, all these tony wins just mean you're a nobody in hollywood.||you may think you're hot shit now, but in reality, all these tony wins just mean you're a nobody in hollywood.
as a girl, janet dreamed of setting the stage on fire as a famous actress.||as a girl, janet dreamed of creating a sensation as a famous actress.||as a girl, janet dreamed of setting the stage on fire as a famous actress.
she had to beg off that project when she realized that it interfered with her normal duties.||she had to be excused from that project when she realized that it interfered with her normal duties.||she had to stop that project when she realized that it interfered with her normal duties.
i know she's coming the raw prawn with me because her fingerprints were found at the scene of the crime.||i know she's lying with me because her fingerprints were found at the scene of the crime.||i know she's coming with me because her fingerprints were found at the scene of the crime.
one of my soldiers chaptered out after it was determined he was mentally unfit to serve.||one of my soldiers was discharged after it was determined he was mentally unfit to serve.||one of my soldiers left after it was determined he was mentally unfit to serve.
i had something of a come-to-jesus moment after my car crash last month.||i had something of an acceptance moment after my car crash last month.||i had something of a come-to-jesus moment after my car crash last month.
he had been expecting a pile jack rice couldn't jump over, so his face fell when i told him he'd only won about $100.||he had been expecting a huge sum of money, so his face fell when i told him he'd only won about $100.||he had been expecting a lot of money, so his face fell when i told him he'd only won about $100.
i know i'm on the wrong side of the teacher because i handed in my report late.||i know i'm disliked by the teacher because i handed in my report late.||i know i'm wrong with the teacher because i handed in my report late.
that company is low hanging fruit.
they are in financial difficulty.||that company is easy to take advantage of.they are in financial difficulty.||that company is unprofitable.they are in financial difficulty.
jenna and elise are as close as the bark to the tree—i rarely see one without the other!||jenna and elise are as close as possible—i rarely see one without the other!||jenna and elise are very close—i rarely see one without the other!
fans who have been demanding a sequel for the last decade had better put their money where their mouth is and go buy a ticket!||fans who have been demanding a sequel for the last decade had better live up to their promises and go buy a ticket!||fans who have been demanding a sequel for the last decade had better put their money where their mouth is and go buy a ticket!
the plane turned into the teeth of a horrible storm.||the plane turned into a horrible storm.||the plane turned into a horrible storm.
i've been putting aside the butter and egg money each week to save up for a new dress.||i've been putting aside the extra money each week to save up for a new dress.||i've been putting aside the money each week to save up for a new dress.
she has all the details of their unscrupulous business practices up her sleeve if they ever try to fire her.||she has all the details of their unscrupulous business practices up her sleeve if they ever try to fire her.||she has all the details of their unscrupulous business practices in her possession if they ever try to fire her.
you'll be treading a tough path if you decide to drop out of college now.||you'll be treading a tough path if you decide to drop out of college now.||you'll be treading a tough path if you decide to drop out of college now.
i might be mistaken, but sean's father looked a bit tired and emotional at the picnic, didn't he?||i might be mistaken, but sean's father looked a bit drunk at the picnic, didn't he?||i might be mistaken, but sean's father looked a bit tired and emotional at the picnic, didn't he?
i pulled out the stopper, causing water to flood out of the bathtub.||i pulled out the stopper, causing water to flow out of the bathtub.||i pulled out the stopper, causing water to flow out of the bathtub.
you're my own flesh and blood—how you could you steal my story idea?||you're my family member—how you could you steal my story idea?||you're my own family—how you could you steal my story idea?
a: "hi folks, sorry for the wait.
what'll it be?"
b: "i'll have the steak, please, and he'll have the burger."||a: "hi folks, sorry for the wait.what would you like to order?"b: "i'll have the steak, please, and he'll have the burger."||a: "hi folks, sorry for the wait.what'll it be?"b: "i'll have the steak, please, and he'll have the burger."
john is such a con artist, always convincing others to pay for him on nights out under the pretense that he'll "pay them back later."||john is such a deceiver, always convincing others to pay for him on nights out under the pretense that he'll "pay them back later."||john is such a con artist, always convincing others to pay for him on nights out under the pretense that he'll "pay them back later."
janet has a bright future with one of the best law firms in town, so it's beyond me why she's marrying below her station with some fast food worker.||janet has a bright future with one of the best law firms in town, so it's beyond me why she's marrying someone of a lower social class with some fast food worker.||janet has a bright future with one of the best law firms in town, so it's beyond me why she's marrying someone of a lower social class with some fast food worker.
it looks like a child got their hands on these legal documents and marked them up with crayon.
we'll have to reprint them.||it looks like a child got their hands on these legal documents and marked them with crayon.we'll have to reprint them.||it looks like a child got their hands on these legal documents and marked them up with crayon.we'll have to reprint them.
people who don’t put all their eggs in one basket have shielded themselves from situations of crisis.||people who don’t make everything dependent on one thing have shielded themselves from situations of crisis.||people who don’t put everything in one basket have shielded themselves from situations of crisis.
ever since her father died, beth has been in floods of tears.||ever since her father died, beth has been crying.||ever since her father died, beth has been crying.
if your club goes out of business before you leave it, you will get your cash back.||if your club goes insolvent before you leave it, you will get your cash back.||if your club goes out of business before you leave it, you will get your cash back.
you must always remember that when you strive to achieve something, it is most likely that you will figure out a way to get it.||you must always remember that when you try to achieve something, it is most likely that you will figure out a way to get it.||you must always remember that when you strive to achieve something, it is most likely that you will figure out a way to get it.
our company is in a great position these days—our latest software release has been a huge money maker.||our company is in a great position these days—our latest software release has been a huge success .||our company is in a great position these days—our latest software release has been a huge money maker.
whoa, you can't just drop a bomb like that and leave—i need details about your new boyfriend!||whoa, you can't just reveal something like that and leave—i need details about your new boyfriend!||whoa, you can't just say something like that and leave—i need details about your new boyfriend!
when it comes to signing the best clients, samantha is the whole team and the dog under the wagon.||when it comes to signing the best clients, samantha is the best of the best .||when it comes to signing the best clients, samantha is the best of the best .
a: "do you think this dress will be ok once i steam it?"
b: "i don't know, it's pretty wrinkled."||a: "do you think this dress will be ok once i remove it?"b: "i don't know, it's pretty wrinkled."||a: "do you think this dress will be ok once i steam it?"b: "i don't know, it's pretty wrinkled."
a: "do you like what you ordered?"
b: "it's good, just a little on the salty side."||a: "do you like what you ordered?"b: "it's good, just a little salty."||a: "do you like what you ordered?"b: "it's good, just a little salty."
keep the phone near at hand while you wait for my call.||keep the phone within reach while you wait for my call.||keep the phone close at hand while you wait for my call.
the prime minister will have to make a decision on how to deal with this soon.
you can't sit in two chairs at the same time.||the prime minister will have to make a decision on how to deal with this soon.||the prime minister will have to make a decision on how to deal with this soon.
don't worry too much about what to feed the hikers.
hunger is the best spice, and they're going to love whatever you serve them.||don't worry too much about what to feed the hikers.food tastes better when one is hungry, and they're going to love whatever you serve them.||don't worry too much about what to feed the hikers.they're going to love whatever you serve them.
it's very convenient that the mayor exempts his relatives from these taxes, while the rest of us have to pay.||it's very convenient that the mayor exempts his relatives from these taxes, while the rest of us have to pay.||it's very convenient that the mayor exempts his relatives from these taxes, while the rest of us have to pay.
ms. walsh built her fortune from nothing, through her own tireless work and intense ambition.
she really is the poster child for the rags-to-riches american dream.||ms. walsh built her fortune from nothing, through her own tireless work and intense ambition.she really is the poster child for the rags-to-riches american dream.||ms. walsh built her fortune from nothing, through her own tireless work and intense ambition.she really is the poster child for the rags-to-riches american dream.
a: "is our test really getting rescheduled?"
b: "yep, i heard the news straight from the horse's mouth!
mrs. whitford told me this morning."||a: "is our test really getting rescheduled?"b: "yes, i heard the news!mrs. whitford told me this morning."||a: "is our test really getting rescheduled?"b: "yep, i heard the news straight from the source!mrs. whitford told me this morning."
a lot of kids at school got in trouble for trading blue movies.||a lot of kids at school got in trouble for trading graphic sexual content .||a lot of kids at school got in trouble for trading blue movies.
you can tell they rushed this to print by all the typos and alignment issues.||you can tell they rushed this to print by all the typos and alignment issues.||you can tell they rushed this to print by all the typos and alignment issues.
is it legal?
yes.
is it ethical?
well, it all depends.||is it legal?yes.is it ethical?well, it all depends.||is it legal?yes.is it ethical?well, it all depends.
i didn't expect to come a poor second in the race—who knew kate was so fast?||i didn't expect to finish well behind the winner in the race—who knew kate was so fast?||i didn't expect to come a poor second in the race—who knew kate was so fast?
is there anything that will get rid of this hail damage on my thighs?||is there anything that will get rid of this cellulite on my thighs?||is there anything that will get rid of this hail damage on my thighs?
i've stopped suggesting people for my friends, because it ends up being really awkward for everyone if it doesn't work out between them.||i've stopped suggesting people for my friends, because it ends up being really awkward for everyone if it doesn't work out between them.||i've stopped suggesting people for my friends, because it ends up being really awkward for everyone if it doesn't work out between them.
i only earn minimum wage, but i can't stop buying designer clothes and eating at the best restaurants—i guess i've got champagne taste and a beer wallet!||i only earn minimum wage, but i can't stop buying designer clothes and eating at the best restaurants—i guess i've got expensive preferences beyond my means!||i only earn minimum wage, but i can't stop buying designer clothes and eating at the best restaurants—i guess i've got taste and a beer wallet!
a great flood swept down on the small town after the dam burst.||a great flood swept down on the small town after the dam burst.||a great flood swept down on the small town after the dam burst.
a: "wow, that was quick!
did you see any animals out there?"
b: "no, but i went through the yard like grant took richmond."||a: "wow, that was quick!did you see any animals out there?"b: "no, but i went through the yard very quickly."||a: "wow, that was quick!did you see any animals out there?"b: "no, but i went through the yard very quickly."
he looks absolutely ridiculous bunny hopping like that on the dance floor.||he looks absolutely ridiculous jumping forward like that on the dance floor.||he looks absolutely ridiculous bunny hopping like that on the dance floor.
i've been as busy as a beaver building a new dam this year.
i've had almost no free time!||i've been very busy this year.i've had almost no free time!||i've been very busy this year.i've had almost no free time!
a: "how do you feel about going to the eight o'clock movie?"
b: "ok with me!"||a: "how do you feel about going to the eight o'clock movie?"b: "ok with me!"||a: "how do you feel about going to the eight o'clock movie?"b: "ok with me!"
the kids gave chase to the ice cream truck once they heard its familiar song.||the kids chased the ice cream truck once they heard its familiar song.||the kids chased the ice cream truck once they heard its familiar song.
i'm not thrilled to be back in harness on monday.||i'm not thrilled to be back at work on monday.||i'm not thrilled to be back in harness on monday.
both of us stopped dead when we heard the gunshot in the distance.||both of us came to a complete halt when we heard the gunshot in the distance.||both of us stopped breathing when we heard the gunshot in the distance.
i know you don't like to know how the sausage gets made in politics, but these closed-door deals are the way anything gets done!||i know you don't like to know what happens in politics, but these closed-door deals are the way anything gets done!||i know you don't like to know how things get done in politics, but these closed-door deals are the way anything gets done!
if the smoke signals are to be believed, a peace agreement could be signed by the end of the week.||if the signs are to be believed, a peace agreement could be signed by the end of the week.||if the signs are to be believed, a peace agreement could be signed by the end of the week.
i have downloaded new apps from time to time hoping that i will eventually get paid for this work but alas!
it was all just a hoax.||i have downloaded new apps at periodic intervals hoping that i will eventually get paid for this work but alas!it was all just a hoax.||i have downloaded new apps from time to time hoping that i will eventually get paid for this work but alas!it was all just a hoax.
kids, go get into your school uniforms right now—we're running late!||kids, go get into your school uniforms right now—we're running late!||kids, go get into your school uniforms right now—we're running late!
i've always made a point of saving for unforeseen emergencies.||i've always made a point of saving for unforeseen emergencies.||i've always made a point of saving for unforeseen emergencies.
a: "how have you been during this brutal heat wave?"
b: "oh, keeping cool, thanks to the air conditioning in the office."||a: "how have you been during this brutal heat wave?"b: "oh, staying cool thanks to the air conditioning in the office."||a: "how have you been during this brutal heat wave?"b: "oh, staying cool thanks to the air conditioning in the office."
he's got heaps of money.
he can afford to buy us lunch.||he's got a lot of money.he can afford to buy us lunch.||he's got lots of money.he can afford to buy us lunch.
who is that handsome devil?
any chance you could introduce us?||who is that attractive male?any chance you could introduce us?||who is that handsome devil?any chance you could introduce us?
i made sure to have all of my work done ahead of my vacation.||i made sure to have all of my work done before my vacation.||i made sure to have all of my work done before my vacation.
thanks to all the rain we've had this spring, the river is in full flood.||thanks to all the rain we've had this spring, the river is overflowing.||thanks to all the rain we've had this spring, the river is in full flood.
i'm sure they'll give you a good bit of money in exchange for your silence on this issue.||i'm sure they'll give you a good bit of money in exchange for your silence on this issue.||i'm sure they'll give you a lot of money in exchange for your silence on this issue.
i don't know why you think you need to score against your wife with these petty arguments—you're not competing against each other!||i don't know why you think you need to win against your wife with these petty arguments—you're not competing against each other!||i don't know why you think you need to score against your wife with these petty arguments—you're not competing against each other!
eva has been the light of my life ever since i first met her 70 years ago today.||eva has been the most beloved person in my life ever since i first met her 70 years ago today.||eva has been the light of my life ever since i first met her 70 years ago today.
the shadowban remains a mystery built solely on rumours and marketers’ personal understandings.||the restricting the visibility of a user’s content remains a mystery built solely on rumours and marketers’ personal understandings.||the shadowban remains a mystery built solely on rumours and marketers’ personal understandings.
come on, guys, we don't have all day—let's just do shirts and skins and start playing!||come on, guys, we don't have all day—let's just do uniforms and start playing!||come on, guys, we don't have all day—let's just do shirts and skins and start playing!
i'm not surprised she's flirting with john—he's definitely her type.||i'm not surprised she's flirting with john—he's definitely her type.||i'm not surprised she's flirting with john—he's definitely her type.
he felt like death warmed over after running that race.||he felt exhausted after running that race.||he felt like death came after running that race.
i'm sorry your team lost, but it wasn't for a want of trying!||i'm sorry your team lost, but it wasn't for a lack of effort!||i'm sorry your team lost, but it wasn't for a lack of effort!
i hear sarah is making a pile with sales from her latest novel.||i hear sarah is making a lot of money with sales from her latest novel.||i hear sarah is making a lot of money with sales from her latest novel.
i told the tattoo artist to write "i luv trucks" on my chest.||i told the tattoo artist to write "i luv trucks" on my chest.||i told the tattoo artist to write "i love trucks" on my chest.
we took turns resting against each other while we waited in line.||we took turns leaning against each other while we waited in line.||we took turns resting against each other while we waited in line.
i'm looking forward to having some quality time with you on our camping trip.||i'm looking forward to having some meaningful time with you on our camping trip.||i'm looking forward to having some quality time with you on our camping trip.
our country faces the worst economic crises in decades, but i remain confident that, with a bit of the dunkirk spirit, we can come out of this stronger than ever.||our country faces the worst economic crises in decades, but i remain confident that, with a bit of determination, we can come out of this stronger than ever.||our country faces the worst economic crises in decades, but i remain confident that, with a bit of optimism, we can come out of this stronger than ever.
they tried to pin the theft on me just because i had access to the safe that day.||they tried to blame the theft on me just because i had access to the safe that day.||they tried to blame the theft on me just because i had access to the safe that day.
the week i had to spend in new york proved janet to be more than capable of running the office on her own.||the week i had to spend in new york proved janet to be more than capable of running the office on her own.||the week i had to spend in new york proved janet to be more than capable of running the office on her own.
his years of experience in the spoken english field has stood him in good stead.||his years of experience in the spoken english field has been of benefit to him.||his years of experience in the spoken english field has prepared him well.
i left the party as soon as people around me started popping pills.||i left the party as soon as people around me started taking medicine.||i left the party as soon as people around me started drinking .
we cannot let ourselves be defeated.
we must carry on with our plan!||we cannot let ourselves be defeated.we must continue with our plan!||we cannot let ourselves be defeated.we must carry on with our plan!
in this town, you're more likely to get shot by the man than any criminal on the streets.||in this town, you're more likely to get shot by the police than any criminal on the streets.||in this town, you're more likely to get shot by the man than any criminal on the streets.
but for prince harry, the british tabloid press was always the worm in the apple.||but for prince harry, the british tabloid press was always rotten .||but for prince harry, the british tabloid press was always the problem .
i've been a good sport about letting tom share the credit for my work, but this is the last straw!
i'm finally going to expose him for the liar he is.||i've been a good sport about letting tom share the credit for my work, but this is the final setback!i'm finally going to expose him for the liar he is.||i've been a good sport about letting tom share the credit for my work, but this is the last straw!i'm finally going to expose him for the liar he is.
dad should take a break for a while because he is working for a long time.||dad should take a break for a while because he is working for a long time.||dad should take a break for a while because he is working for a long time.
my grandmother always took pains with her appearance throughout her life, so losing her hair during her cancer treatment was especially difficult for her.||my grandmother always took great care with her appearance throughout her life, so losing her hair during her cancer treatment was especially difficult for her.||my grandmother always took great care with her appearance throughout her life, so losing her hair during her cancer treatment was especially difficult for her.
i searched the length and breadth of the house, but i couldn't find my keys anywhere.||i searched the entire house, but i couldn't find my keys anywhere.||i searched the entire house, but i couldn't find my keys anywhere.
there are parts of the city where the code of silence is so strong that police don't even bother questioning the residents there.||there are parts of the city where the practice of not disclosing important information is so strong that police don't even bother questioning the residents there.||there are parts of the city where the code of silence is so strong that police don't even bother questioning the residents there.
i think we can all appreciate how cancel culture has successfully taken power away from prominent people who are, in fact, criminals.||i think we can all appreciate how pervasive societal tendency has successfully taken power away from prominent people who are, in fact, criminals.||i think we can all appreciate how negative culture has successfully taken power away from prominent people who are, in fact, criminals.
i wasn't able to get ahold of my brother over the weekend, i hope he's ok.||i wasn't able to contact my brother over the weekend, i hope he's ok.||i wasn't able to contact my brother over the weekend, i hope he's ok.
the band had a hugely popular single in the '80s, but they fell off the radar soon afterward.||the band had a hugely popular single in the '80s, but they were forgotten soon afterward.||the band had a hugely popular single in the '80s, but they disappeared soon afterward.
you guys deserve a pat on the back for the services you provide, day and night.||you guys deserve a big thank you for the services you provide, day and night.||you guys deserve a big thank you for the services you provide, day and night.
although she was reluctant, when she got a better job then she decided to make the best of it and took the offer.||although she was reluctant, when she got a better job then she decided to take advantage of it and took the offer.||although she was reluctant, when she got a better job then she decided to make the best of it and took the offer.
after plugging away at it for nearly two years, we finally got this old hot rod running like a dream.||after plugging away at it for nearly two years, we finally got this old hot rod running exceptionally well.||after working on it for nearly two years, we finally got this old hot rod running like a dream.
they say that edward has a yellow streak but trust me i have seen nothing but courage in him?||they say that edward is fainthearted but trust me i have seen nothing but courage in him?||they say that edward has a lack of courage but trust me i have seen nothing but courage in him?
i know she apologized, but it sounded a false note with me—i don't believe she meant what she said.||i know she apologized, but it sounded deceitful with me—i don't believe she meant what she said.||i know she apologized, but it sounded a false note with me—i don't believe she meant what she said.
because i'm on probation at work, i'm just trying to blend into the woodwork for now.||because i'm on probation at work, i'm just trying to be invisible for now.||because i'm on probation at work, i'm just trying to blend in for now.
that style of architecture just doesn't appeal to me.||that style of architecture just doesn't appeal to me.||that style of architecture just doesn't appeal to me.
the economy is at a low ebb with no hope of recovery in the near future.||the economy is at a state of decline with no hope of recovery in the near future.||the economy is at a low point with no hope of recovery in the near future.
the guy was innocent but he had to bear the brunt of hiring such a bad lawyer.||the guy was innocent but he had to bear the burden of hiring such a bad lawyer.||the guy was innocent but he had to bear the burden of hiring such a bad lawyer.
you do not need to carry anything for the trip.
the place we are going to has everything stocked up, from a to z.||you do not need to carry anything for the trip.the place we are going to has everything stocked up, from start to finish.||you do not need to carry anything for the trip.the place we are going to has everything stocked up, from a to z.
don't let hidden bank fees catch you by surprise.||don't let hidden bank fees catch you by surprise.||don't let hidden bank fees catch you by surprise.
the new law will come into operation on the first of january.||the new law will take effect on the first of january.||the new law will become effective on the first of january.
every year i resolve to eat better and do more exercise; and every year, inevitably, the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.||every year i resolve to eat better and do more exercise; and every year, inevitably, the desire to do it is weak .||every year i resolve to eat better and do more exercise; and every year, inevitably, the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
you children are so well behaved.
they're a real credit to your parenting.||you children are so well behaved.they're a real credit to your parenting.||you children are so well behaved.they're a real credit to your parenting.
there has been a huge surge in support for the prime minister as people from across the political spectrum rallied round the flag following the attack.||there has been a huge surge in support for the prime minister as people from across the political spectrum showed increased support following the attack.||there has been a huge surge in support for the prime minister as people from across the political spectrum rallied around the flag following the attack.
by selling off his business, alex killed the goose that lays the golden egg.||by selling off his business, alex destroyed the business that is profitable to him mostly because of greed.||by selling off his business, alex killed the goose that lays the golden egg.
what time are you meeting the girls for drinks?||what time are you meeting the girls for drinks?||what time are you meeting the girls for drinks?
a few other issues cropped up during testing, but they're not worth mentioning.||a few other issues cropped up during testing, but they're not worth mentioning.||a few other issues cropped up during testing, but they're not worth mentioning.
we're aiming to be the first one out of the gate with mixed-reality technology.||we're aiming to be the first one with mixed-reality technology.||we're aiming to be the first one out of the gate with mixed-reality technology.
contrary to popular belief, higher taxes end up benefiting people more than lower ones.||contrary to popular belief, higher taxes end up benefiting people more than lower ones.||contrary to popular belief, higher taxes end up benefiting people more than lower ones.
i'm not surprised that he rigged the student council election—he seems like the type to go to extremes to get what he wants.||i'm not surprised that he rigged the student council election—he seems like the type to take drastic measures to get what he wants.||i'm not surprised that he rigged the student council election—he seems like the type to go to extremes to get what he wants.
the local team's playoff run is drawing the town together to show their support.||the local team's playoff run is drawing the town together to show their support.||the local team's playoff run is drawing the town together to show their support.
she's arguing that the antique stopwatch rightfully belongs to her, but possession is nine parts of the law.||she's arguing that the antique stopwatch rightfully belongs to her, but possession is a strong legal claim to it .||she's arguing that the antique stopwatch rightfully belongs to her, but possession is a legal right .
i'm still on active duty until i retire at the end of the month.||i'm still active duty until i retire at the end of the month.||i'm still on active duty until i retire at the end of the month.
jeff sang his phone's praises right up until it froze on him all of a sudden last night.||jeff sang his phone's praises right up until it froze on him all of a sudden last night.||jeff sang his phone's praises right up until it froze on him all of a sudden last night.
sara really has her finger on the pulse of nightlife in the city, so i would ask her where you should have your birthday party.||sara really knows what is going on in nightlife in the city, so i would ask her where you should have your birthday party.||sara really knows what is going on in nightlife in the city, so i would ask her where you should have your birthday party.
dad produced one last present from behind his back for my birthday.||dad produced one last present from behind his back for my birthday.||dad produced one last present from behind his back for my birthday.
he couldn’t care less that his neighbours were moving.
he was not on very good terms with them.||he did not care that his neighbours were moving.he was not on very good terms with them.||he couldn’t care less that his neighbours were moving.he was not on very good terms with them.
so what if you don't finish high school?
plenty of people drop out and go on to have great lives.||so what if you don't finish high school?plenty of people drop out and go on to have great lives.||so what if you don't finish high school?plenty of people drop out and go on to have great lives.
when i was in my twenties, i used to travel the world with nothing but a backpack full of clothes, relying on the kindness of strangers to get by each day.||when i was in my twenties, i used to travel the world with nothing but a backpack full of clothes, relying on the generosity of others to get by each day.||when i was in my twenties, i used to travel the world with nothing but a backpack full of clothes, relying on the generosity of others to get by each day.
personally, i think the notion of "love at first sight" is a load of rubbish.||personally, i think the notion of "love at first sight" is untruthful.||personally, i think the notion of "love at first sight" is a lot of rubbish.
as a new parent, you learn that there's not a bright line between looking out for your child's welfare and being overprotective.||as a new parent, you learn that there's not a clear difference between looking out for your child's welfare and being overprotective.||as a new parent, you learn that there's not a clear distinction between looking out for your child's welfare and being overprotective.
if no one lays claim to the wallet within 48 hours, you'll be able to keep it for yourself.||if no one claims the wallet within 48 hours, you'll be able to keep it for yourself.||if no one claims the wallet within 48 hours, you'll be able to keep it for yourself.
what a comeback!
they've certainly poured on coal since halftime, haven't they?||what a comeback!they've certainly increased their speed since halftime, haven't they?||what a comeback!they've certainly dominated since halftime, haven't they?
i swear, my heart skipped a beat the first time i saw my wife.||i swear, my heart fluttered the first time i saw my wife.||i swear, my heart skipped a beat the first time i saw my wife.
i know he's got a lot of personal issues that he's working through with a therapist.||i know he's got a lot of personal issues that he's working through with a therapist.||i know he's got a lot of personal issues that he's working through with a therapist.
this project has become an absolute train wreck.
we've wasted so much time and money already, i don't know how we'll make up the losses.||this project has become an absolute disaster.we've wasted so much time and money already, i don't know how we'll make up the losses.||this project has become an absolute failure.we've wasted so much time and money already, i don't know how we'll make up the losses.
she quickly proved to be an exceptionally talented wrestler, willing to try a fall with anyone from the surrounding areas.||she quickly proved to be an exceptionally talented wrestler, willing to fight anyone from the surrounding areas.||she quickly proved to be an exceptionally talented wrestler, willing to try a fall with anyone from the surrounding areas.
the customer has been raising the devil about the service charge we included on his bill.||the customer has been getting into trouble about the service charge we included on his bill.||the customer has been complaining about the service charge we included on his bill.
according to the state’s chief minister, the level of literacy in the city is higher than ever.||according to the state’s chief minister, the level of literacy in the city is higher than ever.||according to the state’s chief minister, the level of literacy in the city is higher than ever.
the infighting at the company has made our department pig in the middle between the management and the financial team.||the infighting at the company has made our department wedged between the management and the financial team.||the infighting at the company has made our department ineffective between the management and the financial team.
my dad swung at the intruding squirrel with the business end of a broom.||my dad swung at the intruding squirrel with the functional part of a broom.||my dad swung at the intruding squirrel with the business end of a broom.
the intermittent flashes of lightning threw the imposing mountain peak into sharp relief.||the intermittent flashes of lightning made the imposing mountain peak noticeable.||the intermittent flashes of lightning threw the imposing mountain peak into sharp relief.
with the score tied, fans on both sides were kept on tenterhooks for the entire last quarter of the game.||with the score tied, fans on both sides were kept anxious for the entire last quarter of the game.||with the score tied, fans on both sides were kept anxious for the entire last quarter of the game.
we're receiving word that the suspect is moving south on broadway in a white pickup truck.||we're receiving word that the suspect is moving south on broadway in a white pickup truck.||we're receiving word that the suspect is moving south on broadway in a white pickup truck.
kayla's boyfriend is so controlling, always giving her the third degree if she goes anywhere or sees anyone without him.||kayla's boyfriend is so controlling, always questioning her if she goes anywhere or sees anyone without him.||kayla's boyfriend is so controlling, always threatening her if she goes anywhere or sees anyone without him.
thanks for not ratting me out to the boss about being late this morning—i owe you one!||thanks for not ratting me out to the boss about being late this morning—i owe you one!||thanks for not ratting me out to the boss about being late this morning—i owe you one!
alice is definitely in a pickle as she didn’t meet her last month’s sales target.||alice is definitely in a difficult situation as she didn’t meet her last month’s sales target.||alice is definitely in a difficult situation as she didn’t meet her last month’s sales target.
the boss has had a tight grip on her assistant ever since she first hired him.||the boss has kept an eye on her assistant ever since she first hired him.||the boss has had a tight grip on her assistant ever since she first hired him.
i tried unloading a lot of this useless old junk onto my friends and family, but there was still a ton of stuff i had to throw away.||i tried forcing a lot of this useless old junk onto my friends and family, but there was still a ton of stuff i had to throw away.||i tried dumping a lot of this useless old junk onto my friends and family, but there was still a ton of stuff i had to throw away.
this one was a doozy of a storm, we were stuck in our houses for almost 4 hours.||this one was a unique storm, we were stuck in our houses for almost 4 hours.||this one was a disaster, we were stuck in our houses for almost 4 hours.
when our manager said she was leaving the company, i jumped at the chance to fill the job.||when our manager said she was leaving the company, i accepted the opportunity to fill the job.||when our manager said she was leaving the company, i accepted the chance to fill the job.
sarah's new boyfriend is just too much—he had us in stitches all night!||sarah's new boyfriend is hilarious—he had us in stitches all night!||sarah's new boyfriend is just too much—he had us in shock all night!
he set the sleeping boy in his bed.||he placed the sleeping boy in his bed.||he placed the sleeping boy in his bed.
please move the kids toward the back of the room while i set up the demonstration.||please move the kids toward the back of the room while i set up the demonstration.||please move the kids toward the back of the room while i set up the demonstration.
my friend and her partner have not been speaking to each other for the past five days.
i wish they would stop all this and just kiss and make up.||my friend and her partner have not been speaking to each other for the past five days.i wish they would stop all this and just settle their differences.||my friend and her partner have not been speaking to each other for the past five days.i wish they would stop all this and just kiss and make up.
of course your kids won't listen if you always just try to tell them what to do.
example is better than precept, after all.||of course your kids won't listen if you always just try to tell them what to do.||of course your kids won't listen if you always just try to tell them what to do.
you've got to stay clear of the workers while they're laying the cement.||you've got to stay away from the workers while they're laying the cement.||you've got to stay away from the workers while they're laying the cement.
for heaven's sake!
i haven't seen you in years!||i haven't seen you in years!||i haven't seen you in years!
the bullies stole the girl's stuffed animal and threw it back and forth above her head.||the bullies stole the girl's stuffed animal and threw it between them above her head.||the bullies stole the girl's stuffed animal and threw it back and forth above her head.
through our vaccination efforts, we've been able to wipe polio off the face of the earth.||through our vaccination efforts, we've been able to completely eradicate polio.||through our vaccination efforts, we've been able to eradicate polio completely.
ugh, now that my idea has failed, i'll have to eat crow in the board meeting tomorrow.||ugh, now that my idea has failed, i'll have to apologize in the board meeting tomorrow.||ugh, now that my idea has failed, i'll have to apologize in the board meeting tomorrow.
we're touring around various high schools across the state looking for raw recruits to join the military after they graduate.||we're touring around various high schools across the state looking for new recruits to join the military after they graduate.||we're touring around various high schools across the state looking for fresh recruits to join the military after they graduate.
sorry for the info dump—there's just so much to catch you up on!||sorry for the information overload—there's just so much to catch you up on!||sorry for the info dump—there's just so much to catch up on!
a: "i don't love the idea of having a fence between our properties."
b: "yeah, but you know what they say—good fences make good neighbors."||a: "i don't love the idea of having a fence between our properties."b: "yeah, but you know what they say—good neighbors make good neighbors."||a: "i don't love the idea of having a fence between our properties."b: "yeah, but you know what they say—good neighbors make good neighbors."
after so many years as an accountant, doing taxes is as easy as abc for me.||after so many years as an accountant, doing taxes is easy for me.||after so many years as an accountant, doing taxes is easy for me.
poor tom's been sick at heart ever since his mother died.||poor tom's been filled with grief ever since his mother died.||poor tom's been anxious ever since his mother died.
after the concert ended, everyone filed out of the stadium, abuzz with excitement.||after the concert ended, everyone moved out of the stadium, abuzz with excitement.||after the concert ended, everyone left the stadium, abuzz with excitement.
it’s time to break open the liquor bottles so that the party can truly begin.||it’s time to open the liquor bottles so that the party can truly begin.||it’s time to open the liquor bottles so that the party can truly begin.
being a stay-at-home mom is just as much hard work as going to an office every day.||being a stay-at-home mom is just as much hard work as going to an office every day.||being a stay-at-home mom is just as much hard work as going to an office every day.
the victim of the robbery stated that the assailant had slipped him a mickey finn at the bar.||the victim of the robbery stated that the assailant had incapacitated him at the bar.||the victim of the robbery stated that the assailant had robbed him at the bar.
they told me to pack my bags after they caught me sleeping at my desk.||they told me to leave my place after they caught me sleeping at my desk.||they told me to pack my bags after they caught me sleeping at my desk.
after puzzling over the experiment all day, i think i've figured out where we've gone wrong.||after thinking about the experiment all day, i think i've figured out where we've gone wrong.||after puzzling over the experiment all day, i think i've figured out where we've gone wrong.
this thesis will attempt to cover the field of english law from 1950 to the present.||this thesis will attempt to cover the field of english law from 1950 to the present.||this thesis will attempt to cover the field of english law from 1950 to the present.
we all sat around the table and tossed ideas for a new product back and forth.||we all sat around the table and tossed ideas for a new product back and forth.||we all sat around the table and tossed ideas for a new product back and forth.
the hawk flew past us and gave us quite a fright.||the hawk flew past us and gave us quite a fright.||the hawk flew past us and gave us quite a fright.
i really hate it when people dog-ear their books.
it ruins the look of the page!||i really hate it when people fold over the corner of their books.it ruins the look of the page!||i really hate it when people dog-ear their books.it ruins the look of the page!
our app aims to wash users' profiles of any personal information that could make them vulnerable to cyber attacks.||our app aims to remove users' profiles of any personal information that could make them vulnerable to cyber attacks.||our app aims to remove users' profiles of any personal information that could make them vulnerable to cyber attacks.
tommy, sarah, park it!
i've had enough of your bickering.||tommy, sarah, stop arguing!i've had enough of your bickering.||tommy, sarah, stop bickering!i've had enough of your bickering.
many young people would rather shoot through rather than face the consequences of their actions.||many young people would rather escape rather than face the consequences of their actions.||many young people would rather escape rather than face the consequences of their actions.
i let out a tremendous ralph after drinking all that soda.||i let out a tremendous expulsion of digestive gas after drinking all that soda.||i let out a tremendous rebuke after drinking all that soda.
the whole movie was very good, but that ending straight up knocked me on the floor!||the whole movie was very good, but that ending straight up shocked me!||the whole movie was very good, but that ending straight up shocked me !
the peace deal between the two countries was brokered on neutral ground in the european capital.||the peace deal between the two countries was brokered on neutral ground in the european capital.||the peace deal between the two countries was brokered on neutral ground in the european capital.
being a man of color often means encountering daily discrimination.||being a man of color often means encountering daily discrimination.||being a man of color often means encountering daily discrimination.
i tried swapping out the carburetor, but no dice.||i tried swapping out the carburetor, but no luck.||i tried swapping out the carburetor, but no luck.
most of the company's financial woes proceeded from a particularly unfortunate corporate takeover in the early '90s, which saddled them with massive amounts of debt.||most of the company's financial woes developed from a particularly unfortunate corporate takeover in the early '90s, which saddled them with massive amounts of debt.||most of the company's financial woes resulted from a particularly unfortunate corporate takeover in the early '90s, which saddled them with massive amounts of debt.
the police were barking up the wrong tree by trying to prove that person guilty.
he was no where near the crime scene.||the police were taking a wrong approach by trying to prove that person guilty.he was no where near the crime scene.||the police were trying to prove that person guilty by trying to prove that person guilty.he was no where near the crime scene.
i had demanded about 15 numbers of drinking water bottle for that long journey.
but shopkeeper had only a dozen and i asked him to arrange baker’s dozen at least.||i had demanded about 15 numbers of drinking water bottle for that long journey.but shopkeeper had only a dozen and i asked him to arrange 13 at least.||i had demanded about 15 numbers of drinking water bottle for that long journey.but shopkeeper had only a dozen and i asked him to arrange a dozen at least.
we're trying to build a case against the company because many employees have been wrongly terminated.||we're trying to prove against the company because many employees have been wrongly terminated.||we're trying to prove against the company because many employees have been wrongly terminated.
i heard from a very reliable source that this company is about to close—you can take it to the bank.||i heard from a very reliable source that this company is about to close—you can believe it .||i heard from a very reliable source that this company is about to close—you can take it to the bank.
it is outrageous having to pay such an inordinate amount of money—nearly $2,000 in us dollars, more precisely—simply to enter the country as a tourist.||it is outrageous having to pay such an inordinate amount of money—nearly $2,000 in us dollars, more precisely—simply to enter the country as a tourist.||it is outrageous having to pay such an inordinate amount of money—nearly $2,000 in us dollars, more precisely—simply to enter the country as a tourist.
yeah, i dropped out of high school, so what?
you want to make something of it?||yeah, i dropped out of high school, so what?you want to win?||yeah, i dropped out of high school, so what?you want to make money from it?
let's get something straight: i am the boss, and you are the employee, which means that when i ask you to do something, you're expected to do it.||let's be clear: i am the boss, and you are the employee, which means that when i ask you to do something, you're expected to do it.||let's get something straight: i am the boss, and you are the employee, which means that when i ask you to do something, you're expected to do it.
you said the congress will get 240 seats, didn’t you?
you were bang on.||you said the congress will get 240 seats, didn’t you?you were right.||you said the congress will get 240 seats, didn’t you?you were correct.
the chancellor refused to put his seal on any treaty that did not include financial aid for his country.||the chancellor refused to put his signature on any treaty that did not include financial aid for his country.||the chancellor refused to sign any treaty that did not include financial aid for his country.
the teammates are urged to bury the hatchet for the sake of the success of the team.||the teammates are urged to end the argument for the sake of the success of the team.||the teammates are urged to give up for the sake of the success of the team.
this issue is unjust, and as your mayor i promise to come down on it.||this issue is unjust, and as your mayor i promise to stop it.||this issue is unjust, and as your mayor i promise to stop it.
my ex-boyfriend used to whisper sweet nothings in my ear and then sneak out with his mistress later!||my ex-boyfriend used to whisper affectionate words in my ear and then sneak out with his mistress later!||my ex-boyfriend used to whisper sweet things in my ear and then sneak out with his mistress later!
because you helped me so much with the yard sale, i want to go fifty-fifty with the profits.||because you helped me so much with the yard sale, i want to split the profits evenly between both parties.||because you helped me so much with the yard sale, i want to maximize the profits.
working from home is a huge plus; you have the luxury of staying at home and you get the benefits of having a job.
its the best of both worlds.||working from home is a huge plus; you have the luxury of staying at home and you get the benefits of having a job.||working from home is a huge plus; you have the luxury of staying at home and you get the benefits of having a job.its the best of both worlds.
just about every parent on the planet knows how kids can run you off your feet.||just about every parent on the planet knows how kids can make you work very hard.||just about every parent on the planet knows how kids can run you off your feet.
so i heard that you and dan got into an argument about money last night.||so i heard that you and dan got into an argument about money last night.||so i heard that you and dan got into an argument about money last night.
i hear sarah is spending a packet to self-publish her novel.||i hear sarah is spending a lot of money to self-publish her novel.||i hear sarah is spending a lot of money to self-publish her novel.
oh, this is the lull before the storm—the dinner rush will turn this place into a mad house.||oh, this is the period of inactivity before the chaos—the dinner rush will turn this place into a mad house.||oh, this is the lull before the storm—the dinner rush will turn this place into a mad house.
aw man, she's going to tell mom what we did.||aw man, she's going to tell mom what we did.||aw man, she's going to tell mom what we did.
visitors are reminded to take note of local laws and customs.||visitors are reminded to be aware of local laws and customs.||visitors are reminded to take note of local laws and customs.
anita has been as sober as a judge ever since she heard of marshall's death.||anita has been stoic ever since she heard of marshall's death.||anita has been sober ever since she heard of marshall's death.
amanda grew quiet during the heated argument that i was forced to ask her cat got your tongue?||amanda grew quiet during the heated argument that i was forced to ask her||amanda grew quiet during the heated argument that i was forced to ask her .
they say that humor equals tragedy plus time, but i just can't laugh at jokes about such a horrible incident in human history.||they say that humor equals tragedy plus time, but i just can't laugh at jokes about such a horrible incident in human history.||they say that humor equals tragedy plus time, but i just can't laugh at jokes about such a horrible incident in human history.
the thought that i was being lied to popped in seemingly out of nowhere.||the thought that i was being lied to popped into my mind seemingly out of nowhere.||the thought that i was being lied to popped in seemingly unexpectedly.
i can't figure out how to turn off this alarm system—it's really a wheel within a wheel.||i can't figure out how to turn off this alarm system—it's really complicated.||i can't figure out how to turn off this alarm system—it's really complicated.
you should apologize to phil before he gets bent out of shape.||you should apologize to phil before he gets angry.||you should apologize to phil before he gets bent out of shape.
i know you found some suspicious things in her office, but don't jump to conclusions—talk to her first.||i know you found some suspicious things in her office, but don't make any conclusions—talk to her first.||i know you found some suspicious things in her office, but don't make any conclusions—talk to her first.
parents like them simply won't accept that their children might need to be disciplined, and there's none so deaf as those who won't hear.||parents like them simply won't accept that their children might need to be disciplined, and you will never be able to make some understand unwilling to be disciplined .||parents like them simply won't accept that their children might need to be disciplined, and there are those who won't accept that their children might need to be disciplined .
now that the body has been identified, we'll have to notify his next of kin of his death.||now that the body has been identified, we'll have to notify his closest living relative of his death.||now that the body has been identified, we'll have to notify his next of kin of his death.
she’s a bit down in the dumps because she’s got to take her exams again.||she’s a bit sad because she’s got to take her exams again.||she’s a bit stressed because she’s got to take her exams again.
i was so tired that i couldn't focus on the boss's speech during the meeting, but i think i caught the drift of what he was saying.||i was so tired that i couldn't focus on the boss's speech during the meeting, but i think i understood what he was saying .||i was so tired that i couldn't focus on the boss's speech during the meeting, but i think i understood what he was saying.
although it was hard for everyone, including himself, the vice-chancellor had no choice but to pass the buck to the deputy vice-chancellor.||although it was hard for everyone, including himself, the vice-chancellor had no choice but to shift responsibility to the deputy vice-chancellor.||although it was hard for everyone, including himself, the vice-chancellor had no choice but to pass the responsibility to the deputy vice-chancellor.
we need to cover a lot of ground in american history before the exam date.||we need to cover a lot of ground in american history before the exam date.||we need to cover a lot of ground in american history before the exam date.
though considered an underdog since the beginning of the season, the young team triumphed over all and claimed the championship for themselves.||though considered an underdog since the beginning of the season, the young team defeated all and claimed the championship for themselves.||though considered an underdog since the beginning of the season, the young team triumphed over all and claimed the championship for themselves.
i need to learn how to break a toddler of tantrums because they are a common occurrence in our house these days.||i need to learn how to break a toddler of tantrums because they are a common occurrence in our house these days.||i need to learn how to stop a toddler of tantrums because they are a common occurrence in our house these days.
immigration reform was one of the new president's primary campaign promises, but it will likely prove a tough row to hoe given the deep divisions in congress.||immigration reform was one of the new president's primary campaign promises, but it will likely prove difficult given the deep divisions in congress.||immigration reform was one of the new president's primary campaign promises, but it will likely prove difficult given the deep divisions in congress.
there's a car on sale down the road for only $2,000.||there's a car available down the road for only $2,000.||there's a car on sale down the road for only $2,000.
seeing that she was upset when she left, harry decided to go after his girlfriend.||seeing that she was upset when she left, harry decided to catch up with his girlfriend.||seeing that she was upset when she left, harry decided to pursue his girlfriend.
the plane's seat was a tight squeeze, but for such a low airfare it was a pretty minor complaint.||the plane's seat was very small, but for such a low airfare it was a pretty minor complaint.||the plane's seat was tight, but for such a low airfare it was a pretty minor complaint.
tonight, we drink to captain murphy.||tonight, we drink to captain murphy.||tonight, we drink to captain murphy.
katie, bar the door—trouble's coming!||prepare yourself for imminent danger—trouble's coming!||katie, leave the door—trouble's coming!
to butter up people is really not the best way to get them to be kind to you||to flatter people is really not the best way to get them to be kind to you||to irritate people is really not the best way to get them to be kind to you.
i swear to god, i will turn this car around if you two don't knock it off!||i swear to god, i will turn this car around if you two don't knock it off!||i swear to god, i will turn this car around if you two don't knock it off!
i suggest registering each of your family members on the state department's website before you travel.||i suggest registering each of your family members on the state department's website before you travel.||i suggest registering each of your family members on the state department's website before you travel.
i lowered my voice as i entered the chapel.||i lowered my voice as i entered the chapel.||i raised my voice as i entered the chapel.
ugh, what are they announcing over the bitch box now?||ugh, what are they announcing over the intercom now?||ugh, what are they announcing over the bitch box now?
if we owned a second house, we could hire it out when we're not there.||if we owned a second house, we could rent it out when we're not there.||if we owned a second house, we could rent it out when we're not there.
i fell behind in my schoolwork when i had the flu.||i was behind in my schoolwork when i had the flu.||i was behind in my schoolwork when i had the flu.
the prime minister has really been opening herself up to criticism with the way she's been backpedaling on her positions recently.||the prime minister has really been open to criticism with the way she's been backpedaling on her positions recently.||the prime minister has really been open to criticism with the way she's been backpedaling on her positions recently.
the people who carried out those atrocities are the scum of the earth.||the people who carried out those atrocities are the absolute worst kind of person or people .||the people who carried out those atrocities are the scum of the earth.
kelly's parents were always trying to lay a trip on her for not giving them grandchildren.||kelly's parents were always trying to blame her for not giving them grandchildren.||kelly's parents were always trying to blame her for not giving them grandchildren.
the empire's army began starving the rebels out of the contested city with a siege that lasted nearly three months.||the empire's army began starving the rebels out of the contested city with a siege that lasted nearly three months.||the empire's army began starving the rebels out of the contested city with a siege that lasted nearly three months.
he's the big daddy of the recording industry—no one wields more influence than him.||he's the biggest influencer of the recording industry—no one wields more influence than him.||he's the leader of the recording industry—no one wields more influence than him.
bryce is as talented as they come.
once you see him on stage, you'll agree.||bryce is as talented as he is.once you see him on stage, you'll agree.||barry is as talented as they come.once you see him on stage, you'll agree.
never fear, citizen—super guy is here!||never fear, citizen—super guy is here!||never fear, citizen—super guy is here!
the family is better off without this guy who respects nobody and thinks that he is the centre of the universe at all times.||the family is better off without this guy who respects nobody and thinks that he is the centre of the universe at all times.||the family is better off without this guy who respects nobody and thinks that he is the center of the universe at all times.
i bet that if tommy doesn't stop drinking, he'll hug the throne all night.||i bet that if tommy doesn't stop drinking, he'll vomit all night.||i bet that if tommy doesn't stop drinking, he'll be drunk all night.
this is a fancy event, so you need to look good from top to toe.
schedule a haircut and shine your shoes.||this is a fancy event, so you need to look good covering your entire body.schedule a haircut and shine your shoes.||this is a fancy event, so you need to look good from top to bottom.schedule a haircut and shine your shoes.
i'm not good around large groups of people.
i usually get overwhelmed and just withdraw into myself.||i'm not good around large groups of people.i usually get overwhelmed and just retreat into myself.||i'm not good around large groups of people.i usually get overwhelmed and just withdraw into myself.
from here to the office, it's about 20 miles as the crow flies, but it's more like 30 miles by car since you have to wind around the mountain.||from here to the office, it's about 20 miles in a straight line, but it's more like 30 miles by car since you have to wind around the mountain.||from here to the office, it's about 20 miles by car, but it's more like 30 miles by car since you have to wind around the mountain.
i agree with what you say, but i’ll play devil’s advocate so that we can cover all the possibilities that may arise.||i agree with what you say, but i’ll give you a counter argument so that we can cover all the possibilities that may arise.||i agree with what you say, but i’ll be the advocate so that we can cover all the possibilities that may arise.
i don't want to appear in a gown if all of the other women are in cocktail dresses.||i don't want to wear a gown if all of the other women are in cocktail dresses.||i don't want to appear in a gown if all of the other women are in cocktail dresses.
it sent a shiver up my spine when dorothy gave me such an amorous look.||it made me nervous when dorothy gave me such an amorous look.||it made me nervous when dorothy gave me such an amorous look.
the teacher asked us to line up alongside each other so she could see who's taller and shorter.||the teacher asked us to stand next to each other so she could see who's taller and shorter.||the teacher asked us to line up alongside each other so she could see who's taller and shorter.
the university announced early bird registration to avoid congestion.||the university announced early registration to avoid congestion.||the university announced early registration to avoid congestion.
i went to a few different universities looking to recruit a few talented engineers for our new firm.||i went to a few different universities looking to recruit a few talented engineers for our new firm.||i went to a few different universities looking to recruit a few talented engineers for our new firm.
this trusty little car may not look like much, but she runs on the smell of an oily rag.||this trusty little car may not look like much, but she has a good fuel efficiency .||this trusty little car may not look like much, but she runs on the smell of an oily rag.
ok, campers—pack up your gear and mount up!
it's time to head out.||ok, campers—pack up your gear and get up!it's time to head out.||ok, campers—pack up your gear and mount up!it's time to head out.
i knew even then that that conversation would prove to an important milestone in my life.||i knew even then that that conversation would prove to be a significant event in my life.||i knew even then that that conversation would prove to be an important milestone in my life.
a: "wow, look at you—a flashy car, a nice suit, a fancy business card."
b: "what can i say?
life's been good to me."||a: "wow, look at you—a flashy car, a nice suit, a fancy business card."b: "what can i say?life has been good to me."||a: "wow, look at you—a flashy car, a nice suit, a fancy business card."b: "what can i say?life's been good to me."
i'm sorry, but i simply refuse to swim along with the stream just because it's the easier option!||i'm sorry, but i simply refuse to follow popular opinion just because it's the easier option!||i'm sorry, but i simply refuse to follow the rules just because it's the easier option!
i can't believe you let us down at the last minute.
i thought you were made of sterner stuff than that!||i can't believe you let us down at the last minute.i thought you were more determined than that!||i can't believe you let us down at the last minute.i thought you were more stern than that!
the entire street was reflected in the office building's mirror-like windows.||the entire street was reflected in the office building's mirror-like windows.||the entire street was reflected in the office building's mirror-like windows.
marie and her friends are willing to take up the cudgels for women’s rights.||marie and her friends are willing to fight for women’s rights.||marie and her friends are willing to fight for women’s rights.
you can't stop me from moving to new york, mom!||you can't stop me from moving to new york, mom!||you can't stop me from moving to new york, mom!
present company excluded, there isn't a single person in this building who has the skills it takes to run the business.||present company excluded, there isn't a single person in this building who has the skills it takes to run the business.||present company excluded, there isn't a single person in this building who has the skills it takes to run the business.
the finance department holds the purse strings around here.||the finance department dictates the spending of a given group around here.||the finance department controls the finances around here.
he's just another wheeler-dealer eager to turn a quick profit by any means necessary.||he's just another businessman eager to turn a quick profit by any means necessary.||he's just another wheeler-dealer eager to turn a quick profit by any means necessary.
last we heard, she had moved up to calgary to be closer to her family.||last we heard, she had moved up to calgary to be closer to her family.||last we heard, she had moved up to calgary to be closer to her family.
i've scoured this city up one side and down the other looking for an apartment i can afford.||i've scoured this city with extreme intensity looking for an apartment i can afford.||i've scoured this city both sides looking for an apartment i can afford.
we need to court that big investor by hook or by crook, so shameless flattery is a fine place to start!||we need to court that big investor in any way possible, so shameless flattery is a fine place to start!||we need to court that big investor by hook or by crook, so shameless flattery is a fine place to start!
the bank has limited us to $800 daily withdrawals until our credit rating improves.||the bank has restricted us to $800 daily withdrawals until our credit rating improves.||the bank has limited us to $800 daily withdrawals until our credit rating improves.
to be honest, i feel like the massive popularity of the app is more by accident than by design.||to be honest, i feel like the massive popularity of the app is due more to coincidence than by design.||to be honest, i feel like the massive popularity of the app is more accidental than by design.
enemy fire incoming!
everyone get down!||enemy fire incoming!everyone take cover!||enemy fire incoming!everyone get down!
of course i made an itinerary for our trip—how else would we fit everything in?
he who fails to prepare prepares to fail.||of course i made an itinerary for our trip—how else would we fit everything in?||of course i made an itinerary for our trip—how else would we fit everything in?
peggy's not doing well—celestial transfer seems imminent.||peggy's not doing well—death seems imminent.||peggy's not doing well—celestial transfer seems imminent.
i confronted tommy about breaking the vase, and he had nothing to say for himself.||i confronted tommy about breaking the vase, and he had nothing to say for himself.||i confronted tommy about breaking the vase, and he had nothing to say for himself.
i can't believe those freshmen bit on the promise of going to a big party tonight.
once they get here, we're going to make them wash our gear instead!||i can't believe those freshmen made a promise of going to a big party tonight.once they get here, we're going to make them wash our gear instead!||i can't believe those freshmen accepted the promise of going to a big party tonight.once they get here, we're going to make them wash our gear instead!
these documents we've uncovered cast some light on how the late author's final book was meant to end.||these documents we've uncovered reveal how the late author's final book was meant to end.||these documents we've uncovered reveal how the late author's final book was meant to end.
our canadian relatives are coming down to our house in california for a few days.||our canadian relatives are coming down to our house in california for a few days.||our canadian relatives are coming down to our house in california for a few days.
the importance of conservation efforts has really come into focus for a lot of the students, thanks to the chelsea's passionate speech about the environment.||the importance of conservation efforts has really come into focus for a lot of the students, thanks to the chelsea's passionate speech about the environment.||the importance of conservation efforts has really come into focus for a lot of the students, thanks to the chelsea's passionate speech about the environment.
they really went to war just to gain dominion over that tiny island?||they really went to war just to gain control over that tiny island?||they really went to war just to gain dominion over that tiny island?
i've heard enough.
there are too many unknowns and not enough of benefit in this proposal for me to accept it.||i've heard enough.there are too many unknowns and not enough of a benefit in this proposal for me to accept it.||i've heard enough.there are too many unknowns and not enough of benefit in this proposal for me to accept it.
i'm confident that you can come up from behind in the race for valedictorian.||i'm confident that you can improve in the race for valedictorian.||i'm confident that you can emerge from behind in the race for valedictorian.
it's a little embarrassing to admit, but men in uniform totally give me the horn!||it's a little embarrassing to admit, but men in uniform totally make me lustful!||it's a little embarrassing to admit, but men in uniform totally humiliate me!
the kids ran right past me without even saying hello.||the kids passed right past me without even saying hello.||the kids ran right past me without even saying hello.
our poor dog is hiding under the bed because our neighbors celebrate the fourth of july by blasting off tons of fireworks.||our poor dog is hiding under the bed because our neighbors celebrate the fourth of july by exploding tons of fireworks.||our poor dog is hiding under the bed because our neighbors celebrate the fourth of july by blasting off tons of fireworks.
i had no direction after college and drifted along for several years, until i got it together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship.||i had no direction after college and drifted along for several years, until i got it together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship.||i had no direction after college and drifted along for several years, until i got it together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship.
please don't kid your brother about monsters in the closet.
you know how easily he gets scared at night.||please don't kid your brother about monsters in the closet.you know how easily he gets scared at night.||please don't fool your brother about monsters in the closet.you know how easily he gets scared at night.
while dealing with his stubborn child, the teacher refused to give more coaching classes by saying that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.||while dealing with his stubborn child, the teacher refused to give more coaching classes by saying that it is really difficult to make anyone learn something new when he/she is least interested in it .||while dealing with his stubborn child, the teacher refused to give more coaching classes by saying that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks .
being disciplined in the way you study now will pay dividends by the time your exams come around.||being disciplined in the way you study now will pay off by the time your exams come around.||being disciplined in the way you study now will pay off by the time your exams come around.
you're a good driver, but you need to do a better job of keeping your temper when other drivers make mistakes.||you're a good driver, but you need to do a better job of staying calm when other drivers make mistakes.||you're a good driver, but you need to do a better job of keeping calm when other drivers make mistakes.
who wants to assist me with this endeavor?||who wants to help me with this endeavor?||who wants to assist me with this endeavor?
head up the animals, will you?
we need to get them back into the barn.||head up the animals, will you?we need to get them back into the barn.||warm up the animals, will you?we need to get them back into the barn.
don't just zip through the book like that, or you won't remember anything that happens a week later.||don't just complete the book like that, or you won't remember anything that happens a week later.||don't just read the book like that, or you won't remember anything that happens a week later.
the verdict today will hopefully help put away, or at least combat, the notion of there being one law for the rich and another law for the poor.||the verdict today will hopefully help put away, or at least combat, the notion of there being one law for the rich and one law for the poor .||the verdict today will hopefully help put away, or at least combat, the notion of there being one law for the rich and another law for the poor.
if you come any closer, my men will lay on!||if you come any closer, my men will strike me!||if you come any closer, my men will lay on!
mr. foster, you have been found guilty by a unanimous jury.
i am remanding you into the custody of the office of the united states marshal to await sentencing.||mr. foster, you have been found guilty by a unanimous jury.i am remanding you into the custody of the office of the united states marshal to await sentencing.||mr. foster, you have been found guilty by a unanimous jury.i am remanding you into the custody of the office of the united states marshal to await sentencing.
wow, jim is really in good shape these days.||wow, jim is really in good health these days.||wow, jim is really in good health these days.
i swear, i had my heart stand still the moment my wife began walking down the aisle on our wedding day.||i swear, i had very strong emotions the moment my wife began walking down the aisle on our wedding day.||i swear, i had no emotion the moment my wife began walking down the aisle on our wedding day.
it felt like herding cats getting all of the family members into their right places for the reunion photo.||it felt unwieldy getting all of the family members into their right places for the reunion photo.||it felt like getting all of the family members into their right places for the reunion photo.
we'll definitely be able to get a table at that restaurant, it's really off the beaten track.||we'll definitely be able to get a table at that restaurant, it's really off the beaten track.||we'll definitely be able to get a table at that restaurant, it's really off the beaten track.
i decided to remain in the army, despite my negative experiences.||i decided to remain in the army, despite my negative experiences.||i decided to remain in the army, despite my negative experiences.
a: "can i open the window in here?"
b: "go right ahead—won't bother me any."||a: "can i open the window in here?"b: "go right ahead—won't bother me any."||a: "can i open the window in here?"b: "go right ahead—won't bother me any."
the maps at the information kiosk are free, so tourists are welcome to help themselves.||the maps at the information kiosk are free, so tourists are welcome to help themselves.||the maps at the information kiosk are free, so tourists are welcome to help themselves.
the party members are not speaking on this topic as it is a political hot potato.||the party members are not speaking on this topic as it is a political issue .||the party members are not speaking on this topic as it is a political issue .
a: "wow, you can really see the moon tonight!"
b: "you know what that means—clear moon, frost soon."||a: "wow, you can really see the moon tonight!"b: "you know what that means—clear moon, frost soon."||a: "wow, you can really see the moon tonight!"b: "you know what that means—clear moon, frost soon."
getting a good education is seen by some as a necessary evil to get a chance at a better life.||getting a good education is seen by some as a necessary evil to get a chance at a better life.||getting a good education is seen by some as a necessary evil to get a chance at a better life.
we've been sending up trial balloons of our various ideas for new products, and so far the consumer responses have been fantastic.||we've been testing out our various ideas for new products, and so far the consumer responses have been fantastic.||we've been sending up prototypes of our various ideas for new products, and so far the consumer responses have been fantastic.
i'm not surprised to hear that those two are engaged—it was meant to be.||i'm not surprised to hear that those two are engaged—it was meant to happen.||i'm not surprised to hear that those two are engaged—it was meant to be.
why are our parents suddenly set at odds?
did someone mention politics?||why are our parents suddenly in conflict?did someone mention politics?||why are our parents suddenly in disagreement?did someone mention politics?
many retired americans, being more sensitive to the cold, settle in florida, where the balmy weather better suits their comfort zones.||many retired americans, being more sensitive to the cold, settle in florida, where the balmy weather better suits their comfort zones.||many retired americans, being more sensitive to the cold, settle in florida, where the balmy weather better suits their comfort zones.
i've been weighing his words all day, trying to figure out what he meant.||i've been thinking about his words all day, trying to figure out what he meant.||i've been weighing his words all day, trying to figure out what he meant.
generations of students before you have read this book with no gripes about its content, and you will too—you're not special snowflakes.||generations of students before you have read this book with no gripes about its content, and you will too—you're not special.||generations of students before you have read this book with no gripes about its content, and you will too—you're not special.
this stuff kicks like a mule, but it takes the edge off the cold as it goes down.||this stuff has an intense taste, but it takes the edge off the cold as it goes down.||this stuff kicks like a mule, but it takes the edge off the cold as it goes down.
the locals were absolutely fascinated with our lily-white skin.||the locals were absolutely fascinated with our pure white skin.||the locals were absolutely fascinated with our white skin.
kindness seems to be in short supply these days, so it's nice to see someone being so selfless.||kindness seems to be scarce these days, so it's nice to see someone being so selfless.||kindness seems to be scarce these days, so it's nice to see someone being so selfless.
my boss has called a meeting so that we can decide what the best way forward would be.||my boss has called a meeting so that we can decide what the best way forward would be.||my boss has called a meeting so that we can decide what the best way forward would be.
i think you'll have a hard time bringing the department under your control—they're very loyal to their old boss.||i think you'll have a hard time bringing the department under your control—they're very loyal to their old boss.||i think you'll have a hard time bringing the department under your control—they're very loyal to their old boss.
hey michael, do you know dr. wright of norwich?
let's keep the wine moving, shall we?||hey michael, do you know dr. wright of norwich?let's keep the wine moving, shall we?||hey michael, do you know dr. wright of norwich?let's keep the conversation going, shall we?
the board was placed near the manhole to warn off the kids from playing there.||the board was placed near the manhole to warn the kids from playing there.||the board was placed near the manhole to warn off the kids from playing there.
he's got a lot of nerve to talk to me like that!
i think he's looking for a dirt nap!||he's got a lot of nerve to talk to me like that!i think he's looking for an end!||he's got a lot of nerve to talk to me like that!i think he's looking for a nap!
by the second week of data entry, i could fill in the spreadsheets on automatic pilot.||by the second week of data entry, i could fill in the spreadsheets automatically.||by the second week of data entry, i could fill in the spreadsheets automatically.
in this part of the city, expensive sneakers and designer sweatshirts are the real status symbols.||in this part of the city, expensive sneakers and designer sweatshirts are the real status symbols.||in this part of the city, expensive sneakers and designer sweatshirts are the real status symbols.
i am chilled to the bone because i’ve been waiting for you on the road during snow fall for couple of hours.||i am cold because i’ve been waiting for you on the road during snow fall for couple of hours.||i am exhausted because i’ve been waiting for you on the road during snow fall for couple of hours.
with lightning speed, mary finished her exam and raced out of the classroom.||quickly, mary finished her exam and raced out of the classroom.||with lightning speed, mary finished her exam and raced out of the classroom.
the superintendent is a powerful woman in the school district, so i hope you're in good with her.||the superintendent is a powerful woman in the school district, so i hope you're in good with her.||the superintendent is a powerful woman in the school district, so i hope you're in agreement with her.
your behavior is absolutely unacceptable.
i'm at a loss as to what to do with you.||your behavior is absolutely unacceptable.i'm uncertain as to what to do with you.||your behavior is absolutely unacceptable.i'm confused as to what to do with you.
they met, married, and set up house together all in six months.||they met, married, and built a house together all in six months.||they met, married, and built a house together all in six months.
please button your lip.||please stop speaking.||please press down on your lips.
oh, she's ancient as the hills, she can't hear us.||oh, she's very old, she can't hear us.||oh, she's old, she can't hear us.
hey, i have a bone to pick with you!
why didn't you put gas in my car after you borrowed it?||hey, i have an issue with you!why didn't you put gas in my car after you borrowed it?||hey, i have a problem with you!why didn't you put gas in my car after you borrowed it?
you have to start meeting your minimum monthly repayments if you want to keep your creditors at bay.||you have to start meeting your minimum monthly repayments if you want to keep your creditors at bay.||you have to start meeting your minimum monthly repayments if you want to keep your creditors at bay.
they just aren't right for each other; they're sure as death and taxes to break up eventually.||they just aren't right for each other; they're certain to break up eventually.||they just aren't right for each other; they're sure to break up eventually.
boy, i really need to get in condition.
ten years working behind a desk have given me quite a belly!||boy, i really need to get healthy.ten years working behind a desk have given me quite a belly!||boy, i really need to get fit.ten years working behind a desk have given me quite a belly!
at the end of a very busy term the teachers will finally be able to see the light of day.||at the end of a very busy term the teachers will finally be able to believe in religion .||at the end of a very busy term the teachers will finally be able to see the light of day.
its easier to learn how a machine works from pictures rather than descriptions, since a picture is worth a thousand words.||its easier to learn how a machine works from pictures rather than descriptions, since a graphic illustration conveys stronger messages than words .||its easier to learn how a machine works from pictures rather than descriptions, since a picture is worth a thousand words .
mary was found wanting in basic social etiquette by her peers.||mary was deficient in basic social etiquette by her peers.||mary was found lacking in basic social etiquette by her peers.
she's a great leader, always putting the needs of her team above herself.||she's a great leader, always putting the needs of her team above herself.||she's a great leader, always putting the needs of her team above herself.
i want to find out how the land lies between my parents before i make any solid plans to come visit them.||i want to find out what is going on between my parents before i make any solid plans to come visit them.||i want to find out what is going on between my parents before i make any solid plans to come visit them.
it was a little intimidating starting a new job at such a large firm, but everyone there welcomed me with open arms.||it was a little intimidating starting a new job at such a large firm, but everyone there welcomed me with open arms.||it was a little intimidating starting a new job at such a large firm, but everyone there welcomed me with open arms .
they're doing a food drive at work, and they want to collect canned food from us.||they're doing a food drive at work, and they want to collect canned food from us.||they're doing a food drive at work, and they want to collect canned food from us.
while you're on the stepstool, can you hand down the cake mix from the top shelf?||while you're on the stepstool, can you hand down the cake mix from the top shelf?||while you're on the stepstool, can you hand down the cake mix from the top shelf?
i really don't like to jam my vacations with too much sight-seeing.
i prefer to relax and explore my destinations at my own leisure.||i really don't like to schedule my vacations with too much sight-seeing.i prefer to relax and explore my destinations at my own leisure.||i really don't like to fill my vacations with too much sight-seeing.i prefer to relax and explore my destinations at my own leisure.
why don’t you pitch in and help us with the arrangements?||why don’t you join us and help us with the arrangements?||why don’t you volunteer and help us with the arrangements?
luckily, housing prices in our neighborhood have come up since we bought our house.||luckily, housing prices in our neighborhood have increased since we bought our house.||luckily, housing prices in our neighborhood have increased since we bought our house.
i've worked with both teams, and i think they both have good ideas, so to be honest i have a foot in both camps.||i've worked with both teams, and i think they both have good ideas, so to be honest i have both sides involved .||i've worked with both teams, and i think they both have good ideas, so to be honest i have both sides involved .
i try to arm my students with knowledge about how the world really works.||i try to provide my students with knowledge about how the world really works.||i try to equip my students with knowledge about how the world really works.
thank you, we'll make good use of this information.||thank you, we'll make good use of this information.||thank you, we'll make good use of this information.
the author introduced a red herring into the plot to keep you guessing.||the author introduced something irrelevant into the plot to keep you guessing.||the author introduced a surprise into the plot to keep you guessing.
there is no way a brother of the string can give lady edith the kind of lifestyle she is accustomed to.||there is no way an obsolete musician can give lady edith the kind of lifestyle she is accustomed to.||there is no way a brother of the string can give lady edith the kind of lifestyle she is accustomed to.
the government seems determined to maintain an ostrich policy in relation to the looming troubles many analysts have predicted for the financial markets.||the government seems determined to maintain an avoidance policy in relation to the looming troubles many analysts have predicted for the financial markets.||the government seems determined to maintain an ostrich policy in relation to the looming troubles many analysts have predicted for the financial markets.
this meat is as tough as shoe leather—i can't even cut it!||this meat is tough—i can't even cut it!||this meat is extremely tough—i can't even cut it!
give me a call if you need me to come rescue you from the dinner party.||give me a call if you need me to come free you from the dinner party.||give me a call if you need me to come rescue you from the dinner party.
oh for god's sake, i just had the car fixed and now you've put a dent in it!||oh for no reason, i just had the car fixed and now you've put a dent in it!||oh for god's sake, i just had the car fixed and now you've put a dent in it!
the pharmaceutical industry is seeing a wind of change this year as new laws seek to dismantle their long-despised ability to raise prices for life-saving drugs at their own discretion.||the pharmaceutical industry is seeing a change this year as new laws seek to dismantle their long-despised ability to raise prices for life-saving drugs at their own discretion.||the pharmaceutical industry is seeing a lot of change this year as new laws seek to dismantle their long-despised ability to raise prices for life-saving drugs at their own discretion.
they've hired me as a consultant, but so far they aren't giving me the skinny on what the project will actually be.
it's all very cloaks and daggers.||they've hired me as a consultant, but so far they aren't giving me the real facts on what the project will actually be.it's all very cloaks and daggers.||they've hired me as a consultant, but so far they aren't giving me the skinny on what the project will actually be.it's all very cloaks and daggers.
they can mock us all they want because we'll be laughing all the way to the bank when our banana re-peeler is sold in stores nationwide.||they can mock us all they want because we'll be making a profit when our banana re-peeler is sold in stores nationwide.||they can mock us all they want because we'll be laughing all the way to the bank when our banana re-peeler is sold in stores nationwide.
apparently, he died of an overdose of blues.||apparently, he died of an overdose of blues.||apparently, he died of an overdose of blues.
guys, please keep me in the loop when planning the trip.||guys, please keep me informed when planning the trip.||guys, please keep me up to date when planning the trip.
carly actually witnessed the accident, so you should get her angle on it.||carly actually witnessed the accident, so you should get her understanding on it.||carly actually witnessed the accident, so you should get her perspective on it.
now that i have a conviction on my record, i really have to stay to the straight and narrow going forward.||now that i have a conviction on my record, i really have to maintain a morally upright way of life going forward.||now that i have a conviction on my record, i really have to stay to the truth going forward.
whenever i'm with miranda, she just talks for england, and i can't get a word in!||whenever i'm with miranda, she just talks about england, and i can't get a word in!||whenever i'm with miranda, she just talks for england, and i can't get a word in!
you were so confident during your presentation that the last slide was like, boom, mic drop!
i think the partners were very impressed.||you were so confident during your presentation that the last slide was like, boom, decisive action!i think the partners were very impressed.||you were so confident during your presentation that the last slide was like, boom, mic drop!i think the partners were very impressed.
his parents threw open his bedroom door when they smelled marijuana smoke coming from the basement.||his parents opened his bedroom door when they smelled marijuana smoke coming from the basement.||his parents opened his bedroom door when they smelled marijuana smoke coming from the basement.
please stop yelling bloody murder across the house.
if you want to talk, go to the same room.||please stop yelling bloody murder across the house.if you want to talk, go to the same room.||please stop yelling bloody murder across the house.if you want to talk, go to the same room.
the government is seeking to tender a contract for the supply of sub-dermal tracking devices for all livestock.||the government is seeking to bid a contract for the supply of sub-dermal tracking devices for all livestock.||the government is seeking to tender a contract for the supply of sub-dermal tracking devices for all livestock.
there's a group of bullies who love making our life a misery.||there's a group of bullies who love making our life miserable.||there's a group of bullies who love making our life miserable.
i wish i had given myself an extra day off before going back to work after my vacation.
oh well—should of, would of, could of.||i wish i had given myself an extra day off before going back to work after my vacation.oh well—should of, should of, should of.||i wish i had given myself an extra day off before going back to work after my vacation.oh well—should of, would of, could of.
all she wrote on her latest postcard was, "having a wonderful time; wish you were here!"
so i guess her trip is going well.||all she wrote on her latest postcard was, "having a wonderful time; wish you were here!"so i guess her trip is going well.||all she wrote on her latest postcard was, "having a wonderful time; wish you were here!"so i guess her trip is going well.
you may have method in your madness, but these radical changes to the business could still prove catastrophic.||you may have rational purpose in your madness, but these radical changes to the business could still prove catastrophic.||you may have logic in your madness, but these radical changes to the business could still prove catastrophic.
prolonged exposure to sunlight had washed the logo out of the storefront sign.||prolonged exposure to sunlight had faded the logo out of the storefront sign.||prolonged exposure to sunlight had removed the logo from the storefront sign.
in the final analysis, it is the lowest earners in society who have been worst hit by this economic downturn.||in the end, it is the lowest earners in society who have been worst hit by this economic downturn.||in the end, it is the lowest earners in society who have been worst hit by this economic downturn.
mark always makes as if he cares deeply about other people's problems, but he's never willing to actually help.||mark always behaves as if he cares deeply about other people's problems, but he's never willing to actually help.||mark always makes as if he cares deeply about other people's problems, but he's never willing to actually help.
your stupid schemes are going to cost me everything i have; i should never have gotten involved with you!||your stupid schemes are going to cost me everything i have; i should never have been involved with you!||your stupid schemes are going to cost me everything i have; i should never have gotten involved with you!
tommy is putting the cattle out to grass.
should be back in a minute.||tommy is grazing the cattle.should be back in a minute.||tommy is putting the cattle out to pasture.should be back in a minute.
put the pedal to the metal, boys—we need to get these packages shipped by the end of the day.||put your best foot forward, boys—we need to get these packages shipped by the end of the day.||put the pedal to the metal, boys—we need to get these packages shipped by the end of the day.
i think we should have a meeting with everyone who's involved in the project.
that way, we'll all be singing off the same songbook before we begin.||i think we should have a meeting with everyone who's involved in the project.that way, we'll all have the same understanding before we begin.||i think we should have a meeting with everyone who's involved in the project.that way, we'll all have the same understanding before we begin.
we had been working on this project for months, and then john just bailed out on us.||we had been working on this project for months, and then john just left us.||we had been working on this project for months, and then john just left us.
i'm tired of just being his girlfriend.
i want to wife him up, already!||i'm tired of just being his girlfriend.i want to marry him, already!||i'm tired of just being his girlfriend.i want to marry him up, already!
ugh, i am going to be so ready to get these railroad tracks off my teeth!||ugh, i am going to be so ready to get these wrong teeth off my teeth!||ugh, i am going to be so ready to get these teeth removed!
when paul suddenly decided to pick up and move across the country, everyone said he must be off his meds.||when paul suddenly decided to pick up and move across the country, everyone said he must be off his meds .||when paul suddenly decided to pick up and move across the country, everyone said he must be off his meds.
by no stretch do i think our team has a chance of winning tonight.||by no means do i think our team has a chance of winning tonight.||do i think our team has a chance of winning tonight.
because of the impending snowstorm, it was a judgment call whether i should attempt driving to work.||because of the impending snowstorm, it was a subjective decision whether i should attempt driving to work.||because of the impending snowstorm, it was a decision whether i should attempt driving to work.
i'd love to quit my job, but i just can't pull the rug from under my team like that.||i'd love to quit my job, but i just can't quit my team like that.||i'd love to quit my job, but i just can't quit my team like that.
a: "why is carrie pacing?"
b: "she's waiting for the doctor to call with her test results, so she's been like a cat on a hot tin roof all day||a: "why is carrie pacing?"b: "she's waiting for the doctor to call with her test results, so she's been pacing all day."||a: "why is carrie pacing?"b: "she's waiting for the doctor to call with her test results, so she's been anxious all day."
we had to cut greg loose from the study group—he just wasn't doing the work.||we had to remove greg from the study group—he just wasn't doing the work.||we had to remove greg from the study group—he just wasn't doing the work.
well, come on, then.
let's get this show on the road.||well, come on, then.let's get this show on the road.||well, come on, then.let's get this show on the road.
i'm on friendly terms with stephanie now—we reconciled after that argument.||i'm friendly with stephanie now—we reconciled after that argument.||i'm friendly with stephanie now—we reconciled after that argument.
i personally didn't mind the decision, but i know a lot of people in the company are kicking like mules about it.||i personally didn't mind the decision, but i know a lot of people in the company are protesting loudly about it.||i personally didn't mind the decision, but i know a lot of people in the company are complaining about it.
traveling to tokyo last july made me really keen about learning japanese.||traveling to tokyo last july made me really interested in learning japanese.||traveling to tokyo last july made me really interested in learning japanese.
you can't compare your job as a nurse to mine as an engineer—that's like comparing apples and oranges!||you can't compare your job as a nurse to mine as an engineer—that's not comparable at all!||you can't compare your job as a nurse to mine as an engineer—that's like comparing two different things!
the gods will shower down their wrath upon you for this blasphemous act!||the gods will heap their wrath upon you for this blasphemous act!||the gods will shower down their wrath upon you for this blasphemous act!
because nancy is a senior member of the team, i really appreciated her coming to my assistance.||because nancy is a senior member of the team, i really appreciated her helping me.||because nancy is a senior member of the team, i really appreciated her coming to my assistance.
i'm worried about mom—things keep slipping her memory lately.||i'm worried about mom—things keep slipping her memory lately.||i'm worried about mom—things keep slipping her memory lately.
i heard you got the promotion—good for you!||i heard you got the promotion—good for you!||i heard you got the promotion—good for you!
in the collective of pickpockets, no one dared steal from another.
there is some honor among thieves.||in the collective of pickpockets, no one dared steal from another.even criminals adhere to a code of conduct or certain principles.||in the collective of pickpockets, no one dared steal from another.
i think this is your best story yet, betsy—you've really found your voice as a writer.||i think this is your best story yet, betsy—you've really found your voice as a writer.||i think this is your best story yet, betsy—you've really found your voice as a writer.
i'm studying hard to be one jump ahead of christine, who is my main competition for valedictorian.||i'm studying hard to be ahead of christine, who is my main competition for valedictorian.||i'm studying hard to be ahead of christine, who is my main competition for valedictorian.
the ceo fell into disgrace once news of the scandal broke.||the ceo fell into disgrace once news of the scandal broke.||the ceo fell into disgrace once news of the scandal broke.
it was only after the judge threatened to charge him with contempt of court that his testimony was prized from him.||it was only after the judge threatened to charge him with contempt of court that his testimony was obtained from him.||it was only after the judge threatened to charge him with contempt of court that his testimony was taken from him .
there's really no point muscling up if you aren't building up your aerobic fitness as well.||there's really no point muscling up if you aren't building up your aerobic fitness as well.||there's really no point muscling up if you aren't building up your aerobic fitness as well.
our boiler isn't working, so we've had to shower the kids down in the electric shower in the basement.||our boiler isn't working, so we've had to wash the kids in the electric shower in the basement.||our boiler isn't working, so we've had to bathe the kids in the electric shower in the basement.
i just found out all of my applications were rejected.
i don't know whether to laugh or cry.||i just found out all of my applications were rejected.i am in a state of shock .||i just found out all of my applications were rejected.i don't know whether to laugh or cry.
she met their accusations with the back of her hand.||she met their accusations with a rebuke .||she met their accusations with the back of her hand.
i'm springing a trip to barcelona on my wife for her birthday.||i'm planning a trip to barcelona on my wife for her birthday.||i'm planning a trip to barcelona on my wife for her birthday.
the newly added feature by google+ will be able to tell how caught up you are on the application.||the newly added feature by google+ will be able to tell how close you are on the application.||the newly added feature by google+ will be able to tell how caught up you are on the application.
i grabbed the bull by the horns and confronted my manager about the blatant sexism in the office.||i confronted my manager directly about the blatant sexism in the office.||i confronted my manager about the blatant sexism in the office.
my poor flowers are lying in ruins thanks to your damned dog!||my poor flowers are completely destroyed thanks to your damned dog!||my poor flowers are lying in ruins thanks to your damned dog!
on an average, how many cupcakes does your shop sell daily?||average, how many cupcakes does your shop sell daily?||average, how many cupcakes does your shop sell daily?
it looks like i'm fighting a losing battle trying to get a raise from my boss.||it looks like i'm losing trying to get a raise from my boss.||it looks like i'm fighting a losing battle trying to get a raise from my boss.
i've been working on this book for nearly four years, so finishing the final chapter has been like light at the end of a tunnel.||i've been working on this book for nearly four years, so finishing the final chapter has been a hopeful end .||i've been working on this book for nearly four years, so finishing the final chapter has been easy .
i'm making some angel hair with meatballs for dinner tonight.||i'm making some pasta with meatballs for dinner tonight.||i'm making some angel hair with meatballs for dinner tonight.
i had to live from hand to mouth during most of college, since i could only get part-time jobs that paid minimum wage.||i had to live extremely poor during most of college, since i could only get part-time jobs that paid minimum wage.||i had to live in poverty during most of college, since i could only get part-time jobs that paid minimum wage.
the new revelation comes hard on the heels of the previous scandal.||the new revelation comes very soon after the previous scandal.||the new revelation follows the previous scandal.
that was much better, but the play still needs a bit of work.
let's start from part where janet's character enters the tavern.||that was much better, but the play still needs a bit of work.let's start from part where janet's character enters the tavern.||that was much better, but the play still needs a bit of work.let's start from part where janet's character enters the tavern.
we're going to have a tough time beating this team now that they are playing with such determination.
i fear they've nailed their colors to the mast.||we're going to have a tough time beating this team now that they are playing with such determination.i fear they've refused to surrender.||we're going to have a tough time beating this team now that they are playing with such determination.i fear they've nailed their colors to the mast.
i think we should have a meeting with everyone who's involved in the project.
that way, we'll all be singing off the same song sheet before we begin.||i think we should have a meeting with everyone who's involved in the project.that way, we'll all be having the same understanding before we begin.||i think we should have a meeting with everyone who's involved in the project.that way, we'll all be having the same understanding before we begin.
i'd be willing to spend around $1,000 at most for a new refrigerator.||i'd be willing to spend around $1,000 at most for a new refrigerator.||i'd be willing to spend around $1,000 at most for a new refrigerator.
some people thought that wearing such a bright outfit to a funeral was in really bad taste, but it was meant to be a tribute to my friend.||some people thought that wearing such a bright outfit to a funeral was in really bad taste, but it was meant to be a tribute to my friend.||some people thought that wearing such a bright outfit to a funeral was in really bad taste, but it was meant to be a tribute to my friend.
i'm afraid my brother should be kept off the list of guests, as he's not one to put great store by obeying social rules or etiquette.||i'm afraid my brother should be kept off the list of guests, as he's not one to trust obeying social rules or etiquette.||i'm afraid my brother should be kept off the list of guests, as he's not one to value obeying social rules or etiquette.
whoa, man, stop yelling!
i only put a tiny scratch on your car, so there's no need to go in off the deep end.||whoa, man, stop yelling!i only put a tiny scratch on your car, so there's no need to get angry.||whoa, man, stop yelling!i only put a tiny scratch on your car, so there's no need to go in off the deep end.
well, mom lowered the boom and grounded me for a month because i came home after curfew again.||well, mom punished me harshly and grounded me for a month because i came home after curfew again.||well, mom lowered the pressure and grounded me for a month because i came home after curfew again.
wow, these look great.
keep up the good work, james!||wow, these look great.keep up the good work, james!||wow, these look great.keep up the good work, james!
the company has so far not lodged charges against the former executive, although a spokesperson said they are still considering that as an option.||the company has so far not filed charges against the former executive, although a spokesperson said they are still considering that as an option.||the company has so far not lodged charges against the former executive, although a spokesperson said they are still considering that as an option.
do you know that the making of this building cost a ballpark figure of 1 million us dollars?||do you know that the making of this building cost 1 million us dollars?||do you know that the making of this building cost a reasonable amount of 1 million us dollars?
he has been given a clean slate by the police department so now his visa processing should be seamless.||he has been given a fresh start by the police department so now his visa processing should be seamless.||he has been given a fresh start by the police department so now his visa processing should be seamless.
yeah, the rumor is true, but let's keep that between me and you.||yeah, the rumor is true, but let's keep that between me and you.||yeah, the rumor is true, but let's keep that between me and you.
i can't believe i bid $500 on that necklace and still didn't win it!||i can't believe i paid $500 on that necklace and still didn't win it!||i can't believe i bid $500 on that necklace and still didn't win it!
i know that i said i would go to the concert with you but i have had a change of heart.||i know that i said i would go to the concert with you but i have had a change of heart.||i know that i said i would go to the concert with you but i have had a change of heart.
the inspector said we need to bring the house up to code by installing railings on the staircases.||the inspector said we need to bring the house up to code by installing railings on the staircases.||the inspector said we need to bring the house up to code by installing railings on the staircases.
i decided at the last minute to hop the bus to seattle to spend the weekend with my family.||i decided at the last minute to board the bus to seattle to spend the weekend with my family.||i decided at the last minute to hop the bus to seattle to spend the weekend with my family.
we told the kids the bad news that pop-pop fell asleep last night.||we told the kids the bad news that pop-pop died last night.||we told the kids the bad news that pop-pop fell asleep last night.
she really broke the mold with her innovative approach to this notification system—several companies have since adopted her method.||she really broke the mold with her innovative approach to this notification system—several companies have since adopted her method.||she really broke the mold with her innovative approach to this notification system—several companies have since adopted her method.
a: "and just make sure the safety latch is in place before you start the engine."
b: "i know, i know.
my mama didn't raise no dummy!"||a: "and just make sure the safety latch is in place before you start the engine."b: "i know, i know.i am not stupid, foolish, or naive!"||a: "and just make sure the safety latch is in place before you start the engine."b: "i know, i know.my mama didn't raise no dummy!"
we'll need to walk along every inch of the fence to find the spot where the sheep are getting through.||we'll need to walk along every inch of the fence to find the spot where the sheep are getting through.||we'll need to walk along every inch of the fence to find the spot where the sheep are getting through.
the government’s decision to settle refugees was an act of blind impulse.||the government’s decision to settle refugees was an act of sudden and unaccountable desire to do something.||the government’s decision to settle refugees was an act of blind impulse.
i swear, i'll murder him if he goes poking his nose in my room again.||i swear, i'll kill him if he goes poking his nose in my room again.||i swear, i'll kill him if he goes poking his nose in my room again.
working with computers was never my strong point, so this receptionist position is going to be a real challenge for me.||working with computers was never my strong point, so this receptionist position is going to be a real challenge for me.||working with computers was never my strong point, so this receptionist position is going to be a real challenge for me.
your poise under pressure really reflects on your ability as a leader.||your poise under pressure really reflects on your ability as a leader.||your poise under pressure really reflects on your ability as a leader.
i'm done accepting wooden nickels—capricious women who say they love me, then get bored and decide i'm not worth their time.||i'm done accepting deceitful women who say they love me, then get bored and decide i'm not worth their time.||i'm done accepting women who say they love me, then get bored and decide i'm not worth their time.
the actor's vacuous, overblown performance is sure to ring false for anyone who grew up in that part of the country.||the actor's vacuous, overblown performance is sure to deceive anyone who grew up in that part of the country.||the actor's vacuous, overblown performance is sure to ring false for anyone who grew up in that part of the country.
a: "does that guy have tickets on himself or what?"
b: "oh yes, he's definitely his favorite topic of conversation!"||a: "does that guy be vain or what?"b: "oh yes, he's definitely his favorite topic of conversation!"||a: "does that guy know himself or what?"b: "oh yes, he's definitely his favorite topic of conversation!"
please don't smoke in your bedroom.
it stinks up the whole house!||please don't smoke in your bedroom.it stinks up the whole house!||please don't smoke in your bedroom.it stinks up the whole house!
what happened?
they convinced you to give them a lump sum as an "investment," and now they've cleared out of town.
you do the math.||what happened?they convinced you to give them a lump sum as an "investment," and now they've cleared out of town.||what happened?they convinced you to give them a lump sum as an "investment," and now they've cleared out of town.
call your mother as soon as possible—she's very worried about you.||call your mother as soon as possible—she's very worried about you.||call your mother as soon as possible—she's very worried about you.
the kids were running along the lawn when the sound of a loud motorcycle stopped them in their tracks.||the kids were running along the lawn when the sound of a loud motorcycle stopped them in their tracks.||the kids were running along the lawn when the sound of a loud motorcycle stopped them in their tracks.
can you believe he put that award on his desk?
it's there for everyone to see, so that they think he's some tech visionary.||can you believe he put that award on his desk?it's there for everyone to see, so that they think he's some tech visionary.||can you believe he put that award on his desk?it's there for everyone to see, so that they think he's some tech visionary.
you may have the talent, but if you do not practice enough, you will lose your touch someday.||you may have the talent, but if you do not practice enough, you will be unable to communicate someday.||you may have the talent, but if you do not practice enough, you will lose your ability someday.
a: "i'll start studying after i beat one more level in my video game."
b: "don't leave it too late—procrastination is the thief of time!"||a: "i'll start studying after i beat one more level in my video game."b: "don't leave it too late—procrastination is a waste of time!"||a: "i'll start studying after i beat one more level in my video game."b: "don't leave it too late—procrastination is the thief of time!"
you'll need to be very careful when you slide out the cable.||you'll need to be very careful when you exit the cable.||you'll need to be very careful when you remove the cable.
don't you worry, we'll lull that crook into a false sense of security and then trap him—softly, softly, catch the monkey.||don't you worry, we'll lull that crook into a false sense of security and then trap him .||don't you worry, we'll lull that crook into a false sense of security and then trap him—softly, softly, catch the monkey.
i had my finger in too many pies, so i started delegating a lot of my work for that committee.||i had too many responsibilities, so i started delegating a lot of my work for that committee.||i had too many responsibilities, so i started delegating a lot of my work for that committee.
i'm not really enjoying this book, but i always make a point of sticking with a novel till the bitter end.||i'm not really enjoying this book, but i always make a point of sticking with a novel till the end.||i'm not really enjoying this book, but i always make a point of sticking with a novel till the end.
i was still hungry after dinner, so i polished off the leftover chinese food in the fridge.||i was still hungry after dinner, so i disposed of the leftover chinese food in the fridge.||i was still hungry after dinner, so i removed the leftover chinese food in the fridge.
the weather around here varies between cloudy and rainy—not a lot of sun in these parts.||the weather around here varies between cloudy and rainy—not a lot of sun in these parts.||the weather around here varies between cloudy and rainy—not a lot of sun in these parts.
an image of my keys suddenly flashed through my mind, and i remembered where i'd left them.||an image of my keys suddenly appeared in my mind, and i remembered where i'd left them.||an image of my keys suddenly appeared in my mind, and i remembered where i'd left them.
we'll need a good deal more if we're going to have enough.||we'll need a lot more if we're going to have enough.||we'll need a lot more if we're going to have enough.
i know i'm not the ceo's niece or daughter, but this is my dream job, and i am more than qualified for it.
i just want to get an even break.||i know i'm not the ceo's niece or daughter, but this is my dream job, and i am more than qualified for it.i just want to get an equal opportunity.||i know i'm not the ceo's niece or daughter, but this is my dream job, and i am more than qualified for it.i just want to get an even break.
because the fraction 1/3 is infinitely repeating, we normally just round off to 0.33.||because the fraction 1/3 is infinitely repeating, we normally just multiply by 0.33.||because the fraction 1/3 is infinitely repeating, we normally just round off to 0.33.
i know the death of his mother really knocked tom for a loop.||i know the death of his mother really surprised tom .||i know the death of his mother really surprised tom.
amanda’s boss caught her stealing from the till machine and turned her over to the cops.
now, she’s in a pickle.||amanda’s boss caught her stealing from the till machine and turned her over to the cops.now, she’s in an unpleasant situation .||amanda’s boss caught her stealing from the till machine and turned her over to the cops.now, she’s in a pickle.
the bill addresses several of our complaints, but as far as tax evasion by the largest corporations, it still leaves the door open.||the bill addresses several of our complaints, but as far as tax evasion by the largest corporations, it still maintains the future.||the bill addresses several of our complaints, but as far as tax evasion by the largest corporations, it still leaves the door open.
i hope that my extensive student teaching experience helps me to have the wood on the competition.||i hope that my extensive student teaching experience helps me to have an advantage over the competition.||i hope that my extensive student teaching experience helps me to win the competition.
you'll be treading a tough path if you decide to drop out of college now.||you'll be treading a tough path if you decide to drop out of college now.||you'll be treading a tough path if you decide to drop out of college now.
you shouldn't permit your children up such large, dangerous trees.||you shouldn't allow your children to climb such large, dangerous trees.||you shouldn't allow your children up such large, dangerous trees.
cough it up—show us what you're looking at!||show us what you're looking at!||show us what you're looking at!
you've gotta be hard to make it in this town.||you've gotta be tough to make it in this town.||you've gotta be hard to make it in this town.
that's a tough injury to come back from—i wonder if he'll ever be a big-league pitcher again.||that's a tough injury to come back from—i wonder if he'll ever be a big-league pitcher again.||that's a tough injury to come back from—i wonder if he'll ever be a big-league pitcher again.
get everything in writing, jean.
how many times do i have to tell you—a verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.||get everything in writing, jean.how many times do i have to tell you—a verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.||get everything in writing, jean.how many times do i have to tell you—a verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
i'm telling you, it's no good complaining to a receptionist—you need to get a manager on the line.||i'm telling you, it's no good complaining to a receptionist—you need to get a manager on the line.||i'm telling you, it's no good complaining to a receptionist—you need to get a manager on the line.
yes, jill was in the hospital a few months ago, but she's the picture of health now.
we went running together just the other day.||yes, jill was in the hospital a few months ago, but she's the ideal example of health now.we went running together just the other day.||yes, jill was in the hospital a few months ago, but she's the picture of health now.we went running together just the other day.
when my kids are overwhelmed about projects for school, i always remind them that you can only eat an elephant one bite at a time.||when my kids are overwhelmed about projects for school, i always remind them that you can only accomplish one task at a time.||when my kids are overwhelmed about projects for school, i always remind them that you can only do one thing at a time.
i suspect he's just pitching a story about where all that money came from.||i suspect he's just telling a lie about where all that money came from.||i suspect he's just telling a story about where all that money came from.
she was wide open to sink an easy three-pointer, but she rimmed it out instead.||she was wide open to sink an easy three-pointer, but she missed it instead.||she was wide open to sink an easy three-pointer, but she rimmed it out instead.
after he retired, he said he wanted to spend his time and money traveling the world before he put on the wooden overcoat.||after he retired, he said he wanted to spend his time and money traveling the world before he died .||after he retired, he said he wanted to spend his time and money traveling the world before retiring .
deciding to take a course studying james joyce in college set up a chain reaction that ultimately led me to move to ireland.||deciding to take a course studying james joyce in college set up a chain reaction that ultimately led me to move to ireland.||deciding to take a course studying james joyce in college set up a reaction that ultimately led me to move to ireland.
i latched onto the one friend i'd made at orientation and followed her around the cafeteria.||i became involved with the one friend i'd made at orientation and followed her around the cafeteria.||i held onto the one friend i'd made at orientation and followed her around the cafeteria.
remember, when you're between the pipes, you are the last line of defense!||remember, when you're playing goalkeeping, you are the last line of defense!||remember, when you're between the pipes, you are the last line of defense!
you shouldn't be sudsing up more than two or three times a week, otherwise you'll strip the natural oils out of your hair.||you shouldn't be washing up more than two or three times a week, otherwise you'll strip the natural oils out of your hair.||you shouldn't be washing up more than two or three times a week, otherwise you'll strip the natural oils out of your hair.
with the rise of smartphones, which require malleable, homogenous formats, crafting a piece of writing to be visually striking or appealing on the printed page has become something of a lost art.||with the rise of smartphones, which require malleable, homogenous formats, crafting a piece of writing to be visually striking or appealing has become something of a lost art.||with the rise of smartphones, which require malleable, homogenous formats, crafting a piece of writing to be visually striking or appealing on the printed page has become something of a lost art .
i was shocked that i instinctually remembered how to knit after all these years.
i guess it's like riding a bike.||i was shocked that i instinctually remembered how to knit after all these years.i guess it's easy to resume doing after a long break.||i was shocked that i instinctually remembered how to knit after all these years.i guess it's like riding a bike.
you cannot still think that i am faint of heart after i went through the horror maze all by myself!||you cannot still think that i am weak after i went through the horror maze all by myself!||you cannot still think that i am faint after i went through the horror maze all by myself!
the skilled composer can modulate to a higher or lower key without the listener even noticing.||the skilled composer can modulate to a higher or lower key without the listener even noticing.||the skilled composer can modulate to a higher or lower key without the listener even noticing.
the area was hit by a serious epidemic, but luckily he could keep himself at bay.||the area was hit by a serious epidemic, but luckily he could keep himself at bay.||the area was hit by a serious epidemic, but luckily he could keep himself at bay.
we're switching over to a digital-only business model—producing physical products is just too costly.||we're switching to a digital-only business model—producing physical products is just too costly.||we're switching to a digital-only business model—producing physical products is just too costly.
don't worry, we will appeal against the judge's sentence.||don't worry, we will appeal against the judge's sentence.||don't worry, we will appeal against the judge's sentence.
my artist friend smirked at me as he took my new painting off the wall and then hung it up again right-side up.||my artist friend smirked at me as he took my new painting off the wall and then hung it up again facing upwards.||my artist friend smirked at me as he took my new painting off the wall and then hung it up again right-side up.
please stop knocking your feet against the legs of the table like that.||please stop bumping your feet against the legs of the table like that.||please stop knocking your feet against the legs of the table like that.
even though you might think it's a minor offense, the authorities still take a dim view.||even though you might think it's a minor offense, the authorities still view it unfavorably .||even though you might think it's a minor offense, the authorities still take a dim view.
when asked why, his answer was a variation on the theme of "bigger is better."||when asked why, his answer was a variation on the theme of "bigger is better."||when asked why, his answer was a variation on the theme of "bigger is better."
as usual, man o' war is the odds-on favorite to win.
i'd say no other horse really stands a chance.||as usual, man o' war is the favorite to win.i'd say no other horse really stands a chance.||as usual, man o' war is the favorite to win.i'd say no other horse really stands a chance.
oh, i know the score—my older sisters are allowed to do things that i'm not.||oh, i understand the situation—my older sisters are allowed to do things that i'm not.||oh, i know the truth—my older sisters are allowed to do things that i'm not.
he'll be an old man by the time they let him out of prison.||he'll be an old man by the time they let him out of prison.||he'll be old by the time they let him out of prison.
i punched him in the gut and knocked the wind out of him.||i punched him in the gut and he was unable to breathe properly .||i punched him in the gut and knocked the wind out of him.
a: "you're a clod!"
b: "oh yeah?
well, you're mother wears army boots!"||a: "you're a clod!"b: "oh yeah?well, you're mother is a clod!"||a: "you're a clod!"b: "oh yeah?well, you're mother wears army boots!"
the nurses had to spoon-feed my mother after her stroke.||the nurses had to feed my mother after her stroke.||the nurses had to feed my mother after her stroke.
although twin girls appear to be good friends outdoors, they fight like cats and dogs at home.||although twin girls appear to be good friends outdoors, they argue jealously and violently at home.||although twin girls appear to be good friends outdoors, they fight violently at home.
once we rig you up, you'll be suspended about 20 meters above the ground.||once we fit you up, you'll be suspended about 20 meters above the ground.||once we rig you up, you'll be suspended about 20 meters above the ground.
the guidebook makes mention of the city's troubled past, but it doesn't really elaborate on it at all.||the guidebook briefly mentions the city's troubled past, but it doesn't really elaborate on it at all.||the guidebook makes mention of the city's troubled past, but it doesn't really elaborate on it at all.
i shot my brother the bird after he said that he'd never seen a worse basketball player than me.||i raised my middle finger at my brother after he said that he'd never seen a worse basketball player than me.||i insulted my brother after he said that he'd never seen a worse basketball player than me.
forget about snowshoes, you'd need a snowmobile to get up to that part of the mountain.||forget about snowshoes, you'd need a snowmobile to get up to that part of the mountain.||forget about snowshoes, you'd need a snowmobile to get up to that part of the mountain.
i can't believe that skinny little kid drew blood when he punched the bully in the nose!||i can't believe that skinny little kid drew blood when he punched the bully in the nose!||i can't believe that skinny little kid drew blood when he punched the bully in the nose!
a: "is what he said correct, tom?"
b: "yep—true as steel."||a: "is what he said correct, tom?"b: "yes—absolutely correct."||a: "is what he said correct, tom?"b: "yep—true as steel."
this car gets terrible gas mileage and it doesn't handle well in bad weather—it's the worst of both worlds!||this car gets terrible gas mileage and it doesn't handle well in bad weather—it's the worst of both worlds!||this car gets terrible gas mileage and it doesn't handle well in bad weather—it's the worst of both worlds!
i only crossed swords with danielle because we have different approaches to the experiment.||i only fought with danielle because we have different approaches to the experiment.||i only disagreed with danielle because we have different approaches to the experiment.
mark complains about his teaching job a lot, but i knew if he were offered a tenured position in the school, he would jump at the opportunity.||mark complains about his teaching job a lot, but i knew if he were offered a tenured position in the school, he would accept it .||mark complains about his teaching job a lot, but i knew if he were offered a tenured position in the school, he would accept it .
when i chose to marry you, my father was very worried.
once he said, do you really want to spend your life with that black sheep?||when i chose to marry you, my father was very worried.once he said, do you really want to spend your life with that disapproved of person?||when i chose to marry you, my father was very worried.once he said, do you really want to spend your life with that black sheep?
i'm going to put a stop to the corruption in this department once and for all!||i'm going to end the corruption in this department once and for all!||i'm going to end the corruption in this department once and for all!
i asked her when the shipment would arrive.
she said, your guess is as good as mine.||i asked her when the shipment would arrive.she said, i don’t know when it will arrive .||i asked her when the shipment would arrive.she said, your guess is as good as mine.
a: "here, i got coffee for you too."
b: "oh, bless you!
i'm so tired today."||a: "here, i got coffee for you too."b: "oh, thank you!i'm so tired today."||a: "here, i got coffee for you too."b: "oh, thank you!i'm so tired today."
that mechanic turned out to be a dead duck.
he didn't even know how to change my oil.||that mechanic turned out to be useless.he didn't even know how to change my oil.||that mechanic turned out to be useless.he didn't even know how to change my oil.
it rains so often here that anytime the sun shows up, people pour out onto the beach to soak it up while it lasts.||it rains so often here that anytime the sun shows up, people gather on the beach to soak it up while it lasts.||it rains so often here that anytime the sun shows up, people pour out onto the beach to soak it up while it lasts.
it was only as i said "until death us do part" that i realized the solemnity and magnitude of our marriage to one another.||it was only as i said "until death" that i realized the solemnity and magnitude of our marriage to one another.||it was only as i said "until death us do part" that i realized the solemnity and magnitude of our marriage to one another.
a: "we could channel the profits through the offshore account, though it might not be totally legal."
b: "i don't want to know—just make the numbers work!"||a: "we could channel the profits through the offshore account, though it might not be totally legal."b: "i don't want to know—just make the numbers work!"||a: "we could channel the profits through the offshore account, though it might not be totally legal."b: "i don't want to know—just make the numbers work!"
i know she's a little frumpy, but you can't tell a book by its cover, man!||i know she's a little frumpy, but you can't base your opinion on the way it looks, man!||i know she's a little frumpy, but you can't tell a story by its cover, man!
i think we might get into trouble if we try driving the car on that rickety bridge.||i think we might get into trouble if we try driving the car on that rickety bridge.||i think we might get into trouble if we try driving the car on that rickety bridge.
many authors sell books that promise to put their readers on a fast track to wealth and prosperity.||many authors sell books that promise to put their readers on an accelerated path to wealth and prosperity.||many authors sell books that promise to put their readers on a fast track to wealth and prosperity.
a: "did you really buy all of your christmas gifts already?"
b: "yes, and money to spare!"||a: "did you really buy all of your christmas gifts already?"b: "yes, and money left over!"||a: "did you really buy all of your christmas gifts already?"b: "yes, and money to spare!"
i've told you how to do this five times now.
are you deaf?||i've told you how to do this five times now.are you deaf?: asked rhetorically and sarcastically to someone who appears not to be listening or who is not following instructions.||i've told you how to do this five times now.are you deaf?
tall, dark-haired guys always appeal to me.||tall, dark-haired guys always appeal to me.||tall, dark-haired guys always appeal to me.
whenever our kids get sick, they never let us leave their side.||whenever our kids get sick, they never let us leave their side.||whenever our kids get sick, they never let us leave their side.
ms. gabler is such a stunning beauty that she always has some stage-door johnny or another waiting for her after the curtain falls each night.||ms. gabler is such a stunning beauty that she always has some romantic interest waiting for her after the curtain falls each night.||ms. gabler is such a stunning beauty that she always has some stage-door johnny or another waiting for her after the curtain falls each night.
we'll never get this room painted unless you guys cut the bull and start working!||we'll never get this room painted unless you guys stop fooling around and start working!||we'll never get this room painted unless you guys start working!
can you fit these papers into that file?
i know it's practically bulging at the seams.||can you fit these papers into that file?i know it's practically bulging at the seams.||can you fit these papers into that file?i know it's practically bulging at the seams.
now the caterer can't make it!
geez, this party is turning into a real goose egg.||now the caterer can't make it!geez, this party is turning into a real failure.||now the caterer can't make it!geez, this party is turning into a real nightmare.
i have come to accept that there is no way around walking over this swamp.||i have come to accept that there is no way around walking over this swamp.||i have come to accept that there is no way around walking over this swamp.
i’ll get that job done in a new york minute if you give it to me.||i’ll get that job done in an instant if you give it to me.||i’ll get that job done in a very short time if you give it to me.
oh, for crying out loud—can't you just listen to what i have to say before you start arguing with me?||oh, for crying out loud—can't you just listen to what i have to say before you start arguing with me?||oh, for crying out loud—can't you just listen to what i have to say before you start arguing with me?
stay away from the boss today, he's in a bad mood.
just a word to the wise.||stay away from the boss today, he's in a bad mood.||stay away from the boss today, he's in a bad mood.
we're still leaning toward jeff, but we still have a few more people to interview for the job.||we're still leaning toward jeff, but we still have a few more people to interview for the job.||we're still leaning toward jeff, but we still have a few more people to interview for the job.
i've never worried too much about the effects of peer pressure on kelly, as she really knows her own mind on what's right or wrong.||i've never worried too much about the effects of peer pressure on kelly, as she really knows what's right or wrong.||i've never worried too much about the effects of peer pressure on kelly, as she really knows what's right or wrong.
nowhere else on god's green earth will you find as good a deal as this!||nowhere else on the entire planet will you find as good a deal as this!||nowhere else on earth will you find as good a deal as this!
the people of this country will no longer hold still for the persecution administered by the despots and corrupt politicians in government.||the people of this country will no longer tolerate the persecution administered by the despots and corrupt politicians in government.||the people of this country will no longer stand still for the persecution administered by the despots and corrupt politicians in government.
both players were sent to the sin bin for fighting on the ice.||both players were sent to the prison for fighting on the ice.||both players were sent to prison for fighting on the ice.
i don't have any plans tonight—just staying home with my boo.||i don't have any plans tonight—just staying home with my partner.||i don't have any plans tonight—just staying home with my boo.
we need business leaders with a lot more moral fiber than is being displayed here today.||we need business leaders with a lot more integrity than is being displayed here today.||we need business leaders with a lot more integrity than is being displayed here today.
if you want to get on my mom's right side, i suggest getting a bit dressed up for dinner.||if you want to be pleasing to my mom, i suggest getting a bit dressed up for dinner.||if you want to get on my mom's side, i suggest getting a bit dressed up for dinner.
unfortunately, i can only compare her performance to a train wreck.||unfortunately, i can only compare her performance to a train wreck.||unfortunately, i can only compare her performance to a train wreck.
the old monitor doesn't work anymore, so at this point it's just a waste of space.
let's trash it.||the old monitor doesn't work anymore, so at this point it's just useless.let's trash it.||the old monitor doesn't work anymore, so at this point it's just a waste of space.let's trash it.
as women, we had to battle against sexism in order join the city council.||as women, we had to overcome sexism in order join the city council.||as women, we had to fight against sexism in order join the city council.
walking through that graveyard last night was quite the harrowing experience.||walking through that graveyard last night was quite a frightening experience .||walking through that graveyard last night was quite the harrowing experience.
yeah, i know it's just a stupid b movie, but i still love it.||yeah, i know it's just a stupid b movie, but i still love it.||yeah, i know it's just a stupid b movie, but i still love it.
handwritten letters have gone the way of the horse and carriage, which i think is a terrible shame.||handwritten letters have become obsolete, which i think is a terrible shame.||handwritten letters have gone unnoticed, which i think is a terrible shame.
this whole operation has run amok.
i don't know how we can be expected to finish under the deadline in these conditions.||this whole operation has gone awry.i don't know how we can be expected to finish under the deadline in these conditions.||this whole operation has failed.i don't know how we can be expected to finish under the deadline in these conditions.
i didn't spend my life building this company just to see my daughter marry some tree-hugging liberal who wants to get us shut down!||i didn't spend my life building this company just to see my daughter marry some environmentalist liberal who wants to get us shut down!||i didn't spend my life building this company just to see my daughter marry some liberal who wants to get us shut down!
the server still hasn't taken our order—we just can't grab her attention.||the server still hasn't taken our order—we just can't grab her attention.||the server still hasn't taken our order—we just can't grab her attention.
when choosing a career path, don't settle—aim for the stars!||when choosing a career path, don't settle—aspire to achieve greatness!||when choosing a career path, don't settle—aspire for the best!
i threw a piece of bread to the birds on the grass, and they snaffled it up in the blink of an eye.||i threw a piece of bread to the birds on the grass, and they devoured it in the blink of an eye.||i threw a piece of bread to the birds on the grass, and they snaffled it up in the blink of an eye.
piping groundwater away from the construction site should be our first priority.||piping groundwater away from the construction site should be our first priority.||piping groundwater away from the construction site should be our first priority.
rebecca helped her best friend sally in all ups and downs and this is the perfect example of saying a friend in need is a friend in deed.||rebecca helped her best friend sally in all ups and downs and this is the perfect example of saying a friend in need is a friend in deed .||rebecca helped her best friend sally in all ups and downs and this is the perfect example of saying a friend in need is a friend in deed .
just what the deuce is going on here?||just what is going on here?||just what is going on here?
as the sun began to rise over the horizon, a deep sense of calm and well-being washed over me.||as the sun began to rise over the horizon, a deep sense of calm and well-being overwhelmed me.||as the sun began to rise over the horizon, a deep sense of calm and well-being washed over me.
the ascendancy of the faction occurred because they were able to divide and rule—they fooled the other parties into fighting while they rose to power.||the ascendancy of the faction occurred because they were able to divide and rule—they fooled the other parties into fighting while they rose to power.||the ascendancy of the faction occurred because they were able to divide and rule—they fooled the other parties into fighting while they rose to power.
we'll make all of our resources available to you while you work on this.||we'll make all of our resources available to you while you work on this.||we'll make all of our resources available to you while you work on this.
we spent the whole sleepover snacking down on potato chips and pizza.||we spent the whole sleepover eating potato chips and pizza.||we spent the whole sleepover snacking on potato chips and pizza.
if the kids have things out of perspective, they need to see the devastation caused by the hurricane.||if the kids have things that are not important, they need to see the devastation caused by the hurricane.||if the kids have things out of perspective, they need to see the devastation caused by the hurricane.
prior to his arrest, the man went on a crime spree across the state and burglarized 57 houses.||prior to his arrest, the man went on a crime spree across the state and burglarized 57 houses.||prior to his arrest, the man went on a crime spree across the state and burglarized 57 houses.
i've been going to the gym so that i'm in trim for my island vacation.||i've been going to the gym so that i'm in good health for my island vacation.||i've been going to the gym so that i'm fit for my island vacation.
the teacher always sat at least two children between her worst trouble-makers as a buffer zone to keep the peace.||the teacher always sat at least two children between her worst trouble-makers as a buffer zone to keep the peace.||the teacher always sat at least two children between her worst trouble-makers as a buffer zone to keep the peace.
benjamin franklin and thomas jefferson were among the nation's founding fathers.||benjamin franklin and thomas jefferson were among the nation's founding fathers.||benjamin franklin and thomas jefferson were among the nation's founding fathers.
if you continue to fight with your mother like this, she may just cut you off without a penny.||if you continue to fight with your mother like this, she may just exclude you from your family .||if you continue to fight with your mother like this, she may just exclude you from your family .
the politician remained indifferent to the city's poverty crisis, causing many of his detractors to accuse him of having a heart of stone.||the politician remained indifferent to the city's poverty crisis, causing many of his detractors to accuse him of being mean .||the politician remained indifferent to the city's poverty crisis, causing many of his detractors to accuse him of having a heart of stone .
we operated from a tiny office on the lower east side until we got enough money together to rent a better space.||we worked from a tiny office on the lower east side until we got enough money together to rent a better space.||we operated from a tiny office on the lower east side until we got enough money together to rent a better space.
got into a car accident, huh?
don't worry, i'll put you onto a great mechanic.||got into a car accident, huh?don't worry, i'll put you on a great mechanic.||got into a car accident, huh?don't worry, i'll put you on a great mechanic.
a: "i can't believe you got the promotion over me!"
b: "sorry, them's the facts!"||a: "i can't believe you got the promotion over me!"b: "sorry, these are the facts!"||a: "i can't believe you got the promotion over me!"b: "sorry, they're the facts!"
you need to stop buying things on credit, or you're going to be in debt for the rest of your life.||you need to stop buying things in instalments, or you're going to be in debt for the rest of your life.||you need to stop buying things on credit, or you're going to be in debt for the rest of your life.
if we linked up, we could solve this crime in no time.||if we joined together, we could solve this crime in no time.||if we worked together, we could solve this crime in no time.
why do you get so aggressive at the slightest hint of criticism?
you seem to have a chip on your shoulder.||why do you get so aggressive at the slight hint of criticism?you seem to take offence easily.||why do you get so aggressive at the slightest hint of criticism?you seem to have a weakness.
i recommend you leave aside a portion of each pay check as a rainy-day fund for the future.||i recommend you reserve a portion of each pay check as a rainy-day fund for the future.||i recommend you leave aside a portion of each pay check as a rainy-day fund for the future.
all this noise in the house, day in, day out—i feel like i'm going out of my mind!||all this noise in the house, day in, day out—i feel like i'm irrational!||all this noise in the house, day in, day out—i feel like i'm going crazy!
this new job doesn't pay as well as my old one, so i'll really have to start stretching my arm no longer than my sleeve will reach.||this new job doesn't pay as well as my old one, so i'll really have to start spending less than i can afford .||this new job doesn't pay as well as my old one, so i'll really have to start working hard .
that joke got some mega laughs from the audience.||that joke got some huge laughs from the audience.||that joke got some hilarious laughs from the audience.
after the boss resigned, it was a regular game of musical chairs in the company to figure out who would take over for whom.||after the boss resigned, it was a regular game of rearranging in the company to figure out who would take over for whom.||after the boss resigned, it was a regular game of chess in the company to figure out who would take over for whom.
is it safe to file off these calluses on my feet?||is it safe to remove these calluses on my feet?||is it safe to remove these calluses on my feet?
i need to get out of this little cabin—i feel like the walls are closing around me.||i need to get out of this little cabin—i feel like the walls are closing around me.||i need to get out of this little cabin—i feel like the walls are closing around me.
i don’t believe that he did all those bad things they are saying he did, end of story.||i don’t believe that he did all those bad things they are saying he did .||i don’t believe that he did all those bad things they are saying he did, end of story.
now that you have your degree, you can hire out as an accountant.||now that you have your degree, you can hire out as an accountant.||now that you have your degree, you can hire out as an accountant.
a key part of being a waiter was always figuring out when to slip outside for a square or two.||a key part of being a waiter was always figuring out when to slip outside for a cigarette or two.||a key part of being a waiter was always figuring out when to leave for a short time .
when paris sneezes, europe catches a cold.
terrorism in france affects security throughout the continent.||when paris sneezes, europe catches a cold.terrorism in france affects security throughout the continent.||when paris sneezes, europe catches a cold.terrorism in france affects security throughout the continent.
i didn't expect to come in first or anything, but finishing last is pretty disappointing.||i didn't expect to finish first or anything, but finishing last is pretty disappointing.||i didn't expect to come in first or anything, but finishing last is pretty disappointing.
now that my daughter is 16, she's champing at the bit to take the driver's test.||now that my daughter is 16, she's eager to take the driver's test.||now that my daughter is 16, she's eager to take the driver's test.
whoa, hang on, my dress is caught on something.
i think i closed the door on it.||whoa, hang on, my dress is caught on something.i think i closed the door on it.||whoa, hang on, my dress is caught on something.i think i closed the door on it.
look, i simply can't afford to pay that much, so let's make a deal, shall we?||look, i simply can't afford to pay that much, so let's make a deal, shall we?||look, i simply can't afford to pay that much, so let's make a deal, shall we?
an anonymous tip to the police is what busted the theft ring wide open.||an anonymous tip to the police is what exposed the theft ring wide open.||an anonymous tip to the police is what broke the theft ring wide open.
you rookies better not be worn out already—we've got another two periods to go if we want to win the stanley cup.
keep your eyes on the prize!||you rookies better not be worn out already—we've got another two periods to go if we want to win the stanley cup.keep your eyes on the prize!||you rookies better not be worn out already—we've got another two periods to go if we want to win the stanley cup.keep your eyes on the prize!
after the professional fees were announced, the patient disappeared from the ward before the nurse could say jack robinson.||after the professional fees were announced, the patient disappeared from the ward very suddenly .||after the professional fees were announced, the patient disappeared from the ward before the nurse could say anything .
good grief, is she going to kick her brother in front of the entire school?
this is really shocking for me.||good grief, is she going to kick her brother in front of the entire school?this really shocking for me.||good grief, is she going to kick her brother in front of the entire school?this is really shocking for me.
this design isn't anything like what i had in mind—you'll have to just start over again.||this design isn't exactly what i had in mind—you'll have to just start over again.||this design isn't anything like what i had in mind—you'll have to just start over again.
the woman swore a complaint out against her ex-husband, claiming that he had violated the terms of his restraining order.||the woman filed a complaint against her ex-husband, claiming that he had violated the terms of his restraining order .||the woman filed a complaint against her ex-husband, claiming that he had violated the terms of his restraining order.
i know you're discouraged by the reviews, but you really ought to keep on with your writing.
you are so talented!||i know you're discouraged by the reviews, but you really ought to continue with your writing.you are so talented!||i know you're discouraged by the reviews, but you really ought to keep on with your writing.you are so talented!
when jennifer came in soaking wet from the rain, candice laughed and said, "look what the cat dragged in!"||when jennifer came in soaking wet from the rain, candice laughed and said, "look what happened!"||when jennifer came in soaking wet from the rain, candice laughed and said, "look what happened!"
emerging research on animal groups suggests that beta males may have more complex roles than previously thought.||emerging research on animal groups suggests that males may have more complex roles than previously thought.||emerging research on animal groups suggests that males may have more complex roles than previously thought.
keep this under your hat for now, but greg is definitely the one getting the promotion.||keep this under control for now, but greg is definitely the one getting the promotion.||keep this secret for now, but greg is definitely the one getting the promotion.
tom's been sponging money from mom and dad for years.
i don't know if he's ever held down a job for longer than a month at a time.||tom's been getting money from mom and dad for years.i don't know if he's ever held down a job for longer than a month at a time.||tom's been taking money from mom and dad for years.i don't know if he's ever held down a job for longer than a month at a time.
i always have trouble serving out my sets.
i might have a great streak going, but i invariably seem to crack under the pressure and give up the serve.||i always have trouble winning my sets.i might have a great streak going, but i invariably seem to crack under the pressure and give up the serve.||i always have trouble serving out my sets.i might have a great streak going, but i invariably seem to give up the serve .
i seem cursed to only find men who have some damned peter pan syndrome.
i'm tired of going out with guys who act like children!||i seem cursed to only find men who have some damned psychosis.i'm tired of going out with guys who act like children!||i seem cursed to only find men who have some damned homosexuality syndrome.i'm tired of going out with guys who act like children!
he kept making lewd comments about my body, but it was when he implied i'd only be useful in the kitchen that i realized he was a complete chauvinist pig.||he kept making lewd comments about my body, but it was when he implied i'd only be useful in the kitchen that i realized he was a complete liar .||he kept making lewd comments about my body, but it was when he implied i'd only be useful in the kitchen that i realized he was a complete chauvinist pig .
i'd like the patient to remain under observation for a few more days.||i'd like the patient to remain under observation for a few more days.||i'd like the patient to remain under observation for a few more days.
i'm pretty gutted about not getting into the grad school program i wanted, but hey, them's the breaks.||i'm pretty gutted about not getting into the grad school program i wanted, but hey, there is nothing we can do about the way things have unfolded.||i'm pretty gutted about not getting into the grad school program i wanted, but hey, they're temporary.
when will i hear the end of this stupid fight between you two?||when will i hear the end of this stupid fight between you two?||when will i hear the end of this stupid fight between you two?
be careful with that box—don't bang around my glassware!||be careful with that box—don't bang around my glassware!||be careful with that box—don't touch my glassware!
just get me the information on the senator i need, and i'll make sure it's worth your while—you scratch my back and i'll scratch yours, ok?||just get me the information on the senator i need, and i'll make sure it's worth your while—you help me and i'll help you, ok?||just get me the information on the senator i need, and i'll make sure it's worth your while—you help me and i'll help you, ok?
someone needs to brief the ceo about the investigation before he speaks to the media.||someone needs to tell the ceo about the investigation before he speaks to the media.||someone needs to inform the ceo about the investigation before he speaks to the media.
the house is famous for building an outdoor area out over a waterfall.||the house is famous for building an outdoor area over a waterfall.||the house is famous for building an outdoor area over a waterfall.
i haven’t seen you in ages – you look different.||i haven’t seen you in an eternity – you look different.||i haven’t seen you in ages – you look different.
you're trying to fit an awful lot of characters into this story, mike.
you should consider trimming them down a bit.||you're trying to fit an awful lot of characters into this story, mike.you should consider trimming them down a bit.||you're trying to fit an awful lot of characters into this story, mike.you should consider trimming them down a bit.
that professor is a much harder grader this semester—he must have gotten in trouble for dishing out too many a's.||that professor is a much harder grader this semester—he must have gotten in trouble for giving too many a's.||that professor is a much harder grader this semester—he must have gotten in trouble for dishing out too many a's.
after the recent election, a new wave of political extremists have taken power in congress.
it looks like the inmates are now running the asylum.||after the recent election, a new wave of political extremists have taken power in congress.it looks like the people least capable of running a group or organization are now in charge .||after the recent election, a new wave of political extremists have taken power in congress.it looks like the inmates are now running the asylum.
the president has been accused by both political parties of wanting to stay in center field on the issue of tax reform.||the president has been accused by both political parties of wanting to stay in the middle on the issue of tax reform.||the president has been accused by both political parties of wanting to stay in the center on the issue of tax reform.
a ray of light warmed my face through the window.||a beam of light warmed my face through the window.||a ray of light heated my face through the window.
i've heard that reasoning before and i want none of that in my house.||i've heard that reasoning before and i do not want that in my house.||i've heard that reasoning before and i want none of that in my house.
i spent so long on that report, only for it to be laughed at by everyone in class.
is my face red!||i spent so long on that report, only for it to be laughed at by everyone in class.||i spent so long on that report, only for it to be laughed at by everyone in class.
playing the guitar just doesn't come easily to me—maybe because i have no sense of rhythm.||playing the guitar just doesn't come easily to me—maybe because i have no sense of rhythm.||playing the guitar just doesn't come easily to me—maybe because i have no sense of rhythm.
first we have to score the sheet with this glass cutter so that it creates a clean, even break.||first we have to cut the sheet straight with this glass cutter so that it creates a clean, even break.||first we have to score the sheet with this glass cutter so that it creates a clean, even break.
when our old friend came to visit us after a long time, we went out on the town and had a great time together.||when our old friend came to visit us after a long time, we went out for entertainment and had a great time together.||when our old friend came to visit us after a long time, we went out on the town and had a great time together.
after getting the security guard's attention, we were able to gain entrance to the building.||after getting the security guard's attention, we were able to gain access to the building.||after getting the security guard's attention, we were able to gain entrance to the building.
the woman at the store said that they can engrave our wedding date onto the picture frame.||the woman at the store said that they can etch our wedding date onto the picture frame.||the woman at the store said that they can engrave our wedding date onto the picture frame.
she thought she'd be able to walk on to any team in the league, but she remained a free agent for nearly two years.||she thought she'd be able to join any team in the league, but she remained a free agent for nearly two years.||she thought she'd be able to move on to any team in the league, but she remained a free agent for nearly two years.
seeing you knock the heavyweight champion out in three rounds is sure to have all your other competition running scared.||seeing you knock the heavyweight champion out in three rounds is sure to have all your other competition panicking .||seeing you knock the heavyweight champion out in three rounds is sure to have all your other competition running scared.
everyone can see that she will not be a good match for him, but he seems to be head over heels in love with her.
well, one cannot love and be wise.||everyone can see that she will not be a good match for him, but he seems to be head over heels in love with her.||everyone can see that she will not be a good match for him, but he seems to be infatuated with her.
the décor was really hit or miss in the big, old building.||the décor was really unpredictable in the big, old building.||the décor was really unusual in the big, old building.
whenever i come home for a visit, my mom wastes no time putting me to work—last time, i had to vacuum the whole house!||whenever i come home for a visit, my mom wastes no time putting me to work—last time, i had to vacuum the whole house!||whenever i come home for a visit, my mom wastes no time putting me to work—last time, i had to vacuum the whole house!
a: "hey, did you see a tall fella with long curly hair run past just now?"
b: "yeah, he went that-a-way, mister!"||a: "hey, did you see a tall fella with long curly hair run past just now?"b: "yeah, he went off in the wrong direction, mister!"||a: "hey, did you see a tall fella with long curly hair run past just now?"b: "yeah, he went that-a-way, mister!"
as ceo of the company, i prepared the ground for one of the most successful international firms in the country.||as ceo of the company, i created the foundation for one of the most successful international firms in the country.||as ceo of the company, i prepared the way for one of the most successful international firms in the country.
every night after school is a battle—i basically have to force the kids to the wall to get them to do their homework.||every night after school is a battle—i basically have to force the kids to do their homework.||every night after school is a battle—i basically have to force the kids to do their homework.
i think we ought to dumb the play down a bit.
after all, most of the people coming to see it won't have a phd in drama.||i think we ought to make the play less complex a bit.after all, most of the people coming to see it won't have a phd in drama.||i think we ought to reduce the play a bit.after all, most of the people coming to see it won't have a phd in drama.
i started getting writer's cramp about two hours into the exam.||i started getting cramps about two hours into the exam.||i started getting cramps about two hours into the exam.
i know you want to repeal federal regulations to stimulate the financial sector, but that will inevitably lead to gross misconduct throughout the industry.
sometimes the cure is worse than the disease.||i know you want to repeal federal regulations to stimulate the financial sector, but that will inevitably lead to gross misconduct throughout the industry.||i know you want to repeal federal regulations to stimulate the financial sector, but that will inevitably lead to gross misconduct throughout the industry.
the road closures have raised hell in this whole area.||the road closures have caused a lot of problems in this whole area.||the road closures have caused problems in this whole area.
i'm about to go to work, sweetie.
can it wait until tonight?||i'm about to go to work, sweetie.can it wait until tonight?||i'm about to go to work, sweetie.can it wait until tonight?
the governor's economic stimulus plan was conspicuous by its absence during his speech this afternoon.||the governor's economic stimulus plan was absent during his speech this afternoon.||the governor's economic stimulus plan was obvious by its absence during his speech this afternoon.
you need to learn to ask for help when things become overwhelming instead of trying to carry the weight of the world on your shoulders all the time.||you need to learn to ask for help when things become overwhelming instead of trying to carry the burden all the time.||you need to learn to ask for help when things become overwhelming instead of trying to carry the burden of the world on your shoulders all the time.
doug is a bully—of course he won't like it when his victims fight back and give him a taste of his own poison.||doug is a bully—of course he won't like it when his victims fight back and give him a taste of his own poison .||doug is a bully—of course he won't like it when his victims fight back and give him a taste of his own poison .
a: "if we're going to be handling hazardous materials, then everyone must wear protective clothing and equipment."
b: "of course, that goes without saying."||a: "if we're going to be handling hazardous materials, then everyone must wear protective clothing and equipment."b: "of course, what was just said is self-evident."||a: "if we're going to be handling hazardous materials, then everyone must wear protective clothing and equipment."b: "of course, that is obvious."
a: "she's really just kicking at an open door by only talking to her own supporters."
b: "i know, that won't exactly expand her base of voters."||a: "she's really just wasting time by only talking to her own supporters."b: "i know, that won't exactly expand her base of voters."||a: "she's really just ignoring opportunities by only talking to her own supporters."b: "i know, that won't exactly expand her base of voters."
i perked up my ears when i heard that my favorite author had a new book coming out.||i was excited when i heard that my favorite author had a new book coming out.||i was excited when i heard that my favorite author had a new book coming out.
geez, i thought i was going to call hughie out on that boat—i felt so seasick!||geez, i thought i was going to vomit out on that boat—i felt so seasick!||geez, i thought i was going to drown on that boat—i felt so seasick!
could you print this form out for me?
i need to have it filled in before my appointment tomorrow.||could you print this form out for me?i need to have it filled in before my appointment tomorrow.||could you print this form out for me?i need to have it filled in before my appointment tomorrow.
dad's heart attack laid him out for nearly a month.
we're lucky he survived!||dad's sudden heart attack laid him out for nearly a month.we're lucky he survived!||dad's heart attack left him unable to work for nearly a month.we're lucky he survived!
we knew it was a shotgun marriage when frank's new wife had a baby five months after the wedding.||we knew it was a quick marriage when frank's new wife had a baby five months after the wedding.||we knew it was a successful marriage when frank's new wife had a baby five months after the wedding.
today we pay our respects to the brave men and women who risk their life and limb every day to keep our country safe.||today we pay our respects to the brave men and women who risk their lives every day to keep our country safe.||today we pay our respects to the brave men and women who risk their lives every day to keep our country safe.
be sure to rest up tonight—tomorrow's game is going to take everything we've got!||be sure to rest up tonight—tomorrow's game is going to take everything we've got!||be sure to rest up tonight—tomorrow's game is going to take everything we've got!
the steering is so good on this car that you can turn on a dime, even at high speeds.||the steering is so good on this car that you can turn very quickly, even at high speeds.||the steering is so good on this car that you can turn quickly, even at high speeds.
quick, file in before the show starts!||quick, move in before the show starts!||quick, enter before the show starts!
i was hit by an accident and was hoping my friend jenny to help me, but she is really just a fair-weather friend.||i was hit by an accident and was hoping my friend jenny to help me, but she is really just a friend who is not reliable in difficult times .||i was hit by an accident and was hoping my friend jenny to help me, but she is really just a kind friend .
something about what sarah said was jarring on me, but i couldn't put my finger on it.||something about what sarah said was discordant on me, but i couldn't put my finger on it.||something about what sarah said was jarring on me, but i couldn't put my finger on it.
this lawyer is set up in the uptown area since the year dot because his business is much better there with influential clients walking in all the time.||this lawyer is set up in the uptown area since a long time ago because his business is much better there with influential clients walking in all the time.||this lawyer is set up in the uptown area since the beginning because his business is much better there with influential clients walking in all the time.
the buyout deal was worth $9 billion to the company, so, really, it was an offer we couldn't refuse.||the buyout deal was worth $9 billion to the company, so, really, it was an offer we couldn't refuse .||the buyout deal was worth $9 billion to the company, so, really, it was an offer we couldn't refuse .
ugh, i fell just short of my goal of getting straight a's this semester.||ugh, i failed to meet my goal of getting straight a's this semester.||ugh, i failed to meet my goal of getting straight a's this semester.
i've already spent so much on this trip that i had to buy some last-minute purchases on tick.||i've already spent so much on this trip that i had to buy some last-minute purchases on credit.||i've already spent so much on this trip that i had to buy some last-minute purchases on impulse.
my father never liked that i gave up medicine to become a writer, so i was cut off without a cent when he died.||my father never liked that i gave up medicine to become a writer, so i was excluded when he died.||my father never liked that i gave up medicine to become a writer, so i was excluded when he died.
everyone in this school is a self-centered, spoiled little brat.
present company excluded, of course.||everyone in this school is a self-centered, spoiled little brat.without regard to the person or people in one's immediate vicinity, of course.||everyone in this school is a self-centered, spoiled little brat.present company excluded, of course.
this safari will be an experience beyond price!||this safari will be an experience priceless!||this safari will be an unforgettable experience!
the new manager started spreading rumors in the hope of setting the employees against the new policy.||the new manager started spreading rumors in the hope of opposing the employees against the new policy.||the new manager started spreading rumors in the hope of causing the employees against the new policy.
he's set on buying that car.
don't bother trying to change his mind.||he's set on buying that car.don't bother trying to change his mind.||he's set on buying that car.don't bother trying to change his mind.
you need to quit being such a motor mouth in the classroom!||you need to quit being such an incessant speaker in the classroom!||you need to quit being such a loud speaker in the classroom!
i'm of a mind to call them up and ask for a refund!||i'm inclined to call them up and ask for a refund!||i'm inclined to call them up and ask for a refund!
though the suspect has eluded us so far, murder will out, and we will see the perpetrator of these heinous crimes behind bars eventually.||though the suspect has eluded us so far, atrocities will not be tolerated, and we will see the perpetrator of these heinous crimes behind bars eventually.||though the suspect has eluded us so far, murder will out, and we will see the perpetrator of these heinous crimes behind bars eventually.
the assistant has been shaking the governor down ever since he found out that she'd been taking bribes.||the assistant has been blackmailing the governor ever since he found out that she'd been taking bribes.||the assistant has been harassing the governor ever since he found out that she'd been taking bribes.
that poor girl has had to endure more than her fair share of trauma at such a young age.||that poor girl has had to endure more than her fair share of trauma at such a young age.||that poor girl has had to endure more than her fair share of trauma at such a young age.
make sure you take a head count after all the kids have loaded onto the bus.||make sure you take a head count after all the kids have loaded onto the bus.||make sure you take a head count after all the kids have loaded onto the bus.
the police gave me the third degree regarding my whereabouts during the crime.||the police interrogated me regarding my whereabouts during the crime.||the police gave me the second degree regarding my whereabouts during the crime.
a: "check out the rice burner with the huge spoiler."
b: "a rice burner?
that's a bit politically incorrect, don't you think?"||a: "check out the fast car with the huge spoiler."b: "a fast car?that's a bit politically incorrect, don't you think?"||a: "check out the rice burner with the huge spoiler."b: "a rice burner?that's a bit politically incorrect, don't you think?"
it's the dungeon master's duty to set the rules down before the game begins.||it's the dungeon master's duty to set the rules down before the game begins.||it's the dungeon master's duty to set the rules down before the game begins.
more than seventy per cent of the work is in the can.||more than seventy per cent of the work is completed.||more than seventy per cent of the work is finished.
if it were up to me, we would leave these remains in peace, but i'm sure the government will move them.||if it were up to me, we would not bother these remains, but i'm sure the government will move them.||if it were up to me, we would leave these remains in peace, but i'm sure the government will move them.
the movie studio is known for dishing up the same kinds of schlocky horror movies.||the movie studio is known for making the same kinds of schlocky horror movies.||the movie studio is known for making the same kinds of schlocky horror movies.
jack was known as a real high roller, impressing everyone with his expensive cars, flashy jewelry, and nice clothes.||jack was known as a real gambler, impressing everyone with his expensive cars, flashy jewelry, and nice clothes.||jack was known as a real high roller, impressing everyone with his expensive cars, flashy jewelry, and nice clothes.
like so many scandals before it, this one will spark outrage for a day or two before washing over the country as if nothing had ever happened.||like so many scandals before it, this one will spark outrage for a day or two before causing outrage as if nothing had ever happened .||like so many scandals before it, this one will spark outrage for a day or two before spreading across the country as if nothing had ever happened.
dollars to donuts that john will lose the battle as his opponent is very strong as compared to him.||that john will lose the battle as his opponent is very strong as compared to him.||dollars to donuts that john will lose the battle as his opponent is very strong as compared to him.
i was already getting late for work stuck in the traffic, and to add insult to injury, i was stopped by the police for speeding.||i was already getting late for work stuck in the traffic, and to make matters worse, i was stopped by the police for speeding.||i was already getting late for work stuck in the traffic, and to add insult to injury, i was stopped by the police for speeding.
don't worry, boss.
we'll put that stool pigeon in a wooden suit before he ever makes it to court.||don't worry, boss.we'll put that stool pigeon in a coffin before he ever makes it to court.||don't worry, boss.we'll put that stool pigeon in a wooden suit before he ever makes it to court.
she's our flesh and blood, so let's all try to get along with her while she's in town.||she's our relative, so let's all try to get along with her while she's in town.||she's our family member, so let's all try to get along with her while she's in town.
our cash flow is good, but we're up to our ears in debt, which is a big strain on the company.||our cash flow is good, but we're in a lot of debt, which is a big strain on the company.||our cash flow is good, but we're in a lot of debt, which is a big strain on the company.
i left it too late to jockey my horse into position, so i knew i had no hope of winning.||i left it too late to put my horse in an ideal position, so i knew i had no hope of winning.||i left it too late to move my horse into position, so i knew i had no hope of winning.
as soldiers, we are trained to follow orders, ours not to reason why; after all, a soldier constantly second-guessing orders will not be very effective.||as soldiers, we are trained to follow orders; after all, a soldier constantly second-guessing orders will not be very effective.||as soldiers, we are trained to follow orders, ours not to reason why; after all, a soldier constantly second-guessing orders will not be very effective.
you should ask your uncle.
he's a wealth of knowledge when it comes to politics.||you should ask your uncle.he's a wealth of knowledge when it comes to politics.||you should ask your uncle.he's a wealth of knowledge when it comes to politics.
how much folding stuff is this repair job gonna cost me?||how much paper money is this repair job gonna cost me?||how much folding stuff is this repair job gonna cost me?
he had built a sizable nest egg over the years and was ready to retire by the time he reached his forties.||he had built a sizable nest egg over the years and was ready to retire by the time he reached his forties.||he had built a sizable nest egg over the years and was ready to retire by the time he reached his forties.
it seems like every time we get together she just ends up pitching a bitch about tom.||it seems like every time we get together she just ends up complaining about tom.||it seems like every time we get together she just ends up complaining about tom.
i know you're stressed out about being laid off, but you are so skilled that i know you'll land on both feet.||i know you're stressed out about being laid off, but you are so skilled that i know you'll come through it successfully.||i know you're stressed out about being laid off, but you are so skilled that i know you'll succeed .