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- The auditorium was empty except for a single piece of furniture.
- Any apartment will do as long as the rent is low.
- I’m not particular about it.
- His sixty-year-old cousin inherited a piece of real estate by a lake.
- So much for small talk.
- Let’s get down to business.
- She resented the aggressive salesman trying to make her sighn the contract.
- There are a number of factors discouraging us from investing in stocks.
- Japan imports various raw materials and exports manufactured goods.
- The world is faced with an unprecedented crisis.
- In short,
- the purpose of the regulations is to protect domestic industries.
- In order to keep up its competitveness in the world,
- Japan must undertake sweeping deregulation in earnest.
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- We cannot turn our backs on desperate people who are at risk.
- The parliament decided to provide developing countries with financial aid.
- Some say the British monarchy should be abolished.
- What do you think?
- They sought shelter from the attack but found no place to hide.
- There’s little prospect that the two countries will make significant progress in disarmament.
- The negotiations are under way.
- Before long,
- they will enter a crucial phase.
- The slaves were anxious to alter their destinies.
- The aristocrats abused their privileges to their hearts’ content.
- The revolution in itself,
- bore no fruit,
- after all.
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- He cut in on our conversation,
- saying,
- I’m against it!
- But everybody ignored him.
- We skipped his turn on purpose.
- He saw someone being bullied,
- but he turned a blind eye.
- When he and I cheated on an exam,
- I was suspended from school.
- As for him,
- he got away with it.
- They are hostile to him
- because they are jealous of his wealth and status.
- I hate hime!
- He behaves as if he were somebody.
- In spite of our compliments,
- he frowned and turned away.
- He was so rude!
- He claimed that the enormous property was at his disposal.
- The more stubborn you are,
- the more isolated you become.
- Don’t beat aroud the bush!
- What am I supposed to do?
- Just wait and see.
- Time will tell.
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- Please hand in your assignment via e-mail no later than 5:00 PM on June 10.
- Joe is anything but diligent.
- That’s why he flunked math again.
-His thesis doesn’t make sense. - To begin with,
- its theme is obscure.
- His essay was concise and to the point.
- How are you going to deal with this complicated problem?
- Leave it to me!
- It’s a piece of cake.
- I want you to look this over before I trun it in.
- but I have my hands full right now.
- What if I don’t meet the deadline?
- I bet he’ll get mad at you!
- Your summary leaves nothing to be desired apart from the terrible handwriting.
- You ought to think over whether the premise is valid or not.
- Above all,
- scientific terms call for precise definitions.
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- First of all, learn the formula by heart.
- To calculate the volume,
- multiply the lenght by the width by the depth.
- Tiny cracks were found in the bottom of the barrel.
- This capter will forcus on the concepts of geometry.
- He is much more interested in academic subjects than in practical skills.
- Something’s gone wrong with this microscope.
- I need to have it repaired.
- Let me see it.
- Maybe I can fix it.
- What is an instrument?
- For instance,
- a gauge, such as a thermometer or a barometer.
- The minute particles are barely visible to the naked eye.
- Muscle tissued consists of a vast number of cells.
- This substance is mostly composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
- The exact temperature is 22 degrees Celsius.