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Word List 9
He fumes at the delay.
the lab assistant.
the range of cannon.
Every player is under an obligation to keep the rules.
She is captain of the hockey team at school.
People have to fight for their liberty.
The crops are sprayed with pesticide.
We're conducting a poll.
Is this ticket refundable?
He left his job because he was homesick.
She is tender and compassionate.
Orientate yourself to a new life.
His deep insight on science impressed us.
They were unable to resist the invasion.
I glide away from the classroom.
A precise casualty count isn't available.
Tug the wires out of the wall.
The mattress was hard.
hostile army
Don't intervene in their dispute.
family reunion
digestive system
homestay family
They criticize the politician as an acrobat.
revenue officer
May I have a nikel?
I can only limp after twisting my ankle.
Leaves tremble in the breeze.
The hive is crowded with people.
calf muscles
The students assemble in the school garden.
to uncover plagiarism
The horses gallop away.
I pledge myself to fulfill the promise.
The shops are quite handy.
splendid scene
clockwise direction
witness of the accident
You need to elbow out your rivals.
A pot is a vessel for holding food.
private property
stereo earphone
Water will soak through the earth.
the stout attitude
greasy hair
They were swift to respond to our questions.
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His ignorance is surprising.
The building is aesthetic and also practical.
absent from
Do not scrape your feet on the floor.
facilities for recreation
magnificent ceremony
a spasmodic disease.
At first I couldn't perceive what he meant.
the arrangement of time
environmental destruction
Fire extinguisher
proper proprtion
A stranger came forth from the crowd.
I have to forgo m vacation to work.
I will try to obtain an assistantship.
follow the recommendation.
The packages are intact.
a dress with dark stripes.
The junction was not connected properly.
It's siesta time.
They made a detour to avoid the town center.
I hear someone coming down the staircase.
Arthritis is common among the elderly.
He obtained a diploma in architecture.
the cosmic ray
The supervisor is very critical.
There is a jumble of boos on the table.
Nothing can assure permanent happiness.
embedded software
marketing orientation
Never deprive someone of hope.
A dividend is part of a company's profits.
to sign a contract
Good health is a great asset.
an all-round athlete
Information given to the public often lacks clarity.
She is a sophisticated journalist.
I have done the bulk of work.
intimate relationships
Her long hair falls to her waist.
a large-calibre gun
a harsh voice
Parliament makes laws.
How long does the flight take?
Remind me to write to mother.
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He bought an aquarium at the pet store.
He is a city dweller.
The suitcase is heavy.
The soldier reported to headquarters.
His specialty is law.
The paintings have their intrinsic value.
He is indifferent to the result of the exam.
I am going to the retailer to buy pens.
The firm has an annual turnover of 75 million.
They have a very high turnover of staff.
Please accompany me on my walk.
The picture is a lateral view of her.
There was a dense crowd at the match.
snack shop
He is a marvellous musician.
This company doesn't export goods.
The Queen accepted their tribute.
Improve the sanitary conditions.
Archive the files.
That book is pleasantly anecdotal.
I can't read your shorthand notes.
This weather is exceptional for June.
Put the book back onto the bookrest.
Primitive men lived in caves.
We don't want to hire inexperienced workers.
We don't want to hire inexperienced workers.
You will need goggles when swimming.
He lost his stake when the horse finished last.
They barge into the building.
I do aerobics at the gym.
Shrub is smaller than three.
rolling slat
the black and white cinematography
My brother has chronic bronchitis.
Alcohol can exacerbate your disease.
He felt annoyed at the intrusion.
cork floor
There are many buffalo in North America.
grocery store
the humid climate
I often confuse you and your twin brother.
correspondence between theory and practice
This hotel is famous for its warm entertainment.
conquer bad habits
The vase is just for decoration.
They reward the winners with gifts of fruits and flowers.
The tadpole is the larva of the frog.
This semester will be my last one in this university.
Tom is her only offspring.
He is only an occasional workman.
Smoke puffed up from the crater of the volcano.
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What troubles may ensue from overpopulation?
Teachers instruct students not only in words but in deeds.
Her strength lies in her flexibility.
The general's loyalty to the nation could not be questioned.
signal conditioner
endless controversy
Some bats dwell in caves.
a sensation of pain
I'm very anxious about the speech contest.
recipients of awards
They were wearing identical coats.
The earth here is mostly clay.
a rival in love
They study the tropospheric circulation.
The nightmares horrify him.
You should sign your name on the compact.
He received a compact package.
I called the station to enquire about train times.
The crowd began to move onwards.
toward、upward、downward、forward
Memorandum helps you remember the events.
I put a rectangular box on the table.
Kidney takes waste matter from your blood.
The curative can cure the disease.
It's a predominantly female profession.
Clutch at the throat of fate!
Moving to the country cured her of asthma.
a momentous occasion
Coal is a mineral.
The painting is an invaluable treasure.
He does everything in moderation.
Vocational education should be strengthened.
Please write me a summary of this report.
He put the money in coffer secretly.
Mercury has a much greater density than water.
She sold the trinket to tourists.
The policy will expire at the end of the year.
turbine boat
He showed backbone when facing hardships.
I had not realized the magnitude of the problem.
the magnitude of the universe
This printer is compatible with most microcomputers.
a successful entrepreneur
to present a proposal
a strict coach
We gave the enemy a fatal blow.
The word ha attained general currency.
Her parents disapprove of her going out at night.
I complain to her about his rudeness.
A fact sheet is a short document.
It was audacious of him to try that.
The war will disrupt the country.
He planned to tramp the whole country.
forest pest
Inflation is caused by excessive money stock.
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The invention of the computer was a milestone in the history.
Look out for that crank.
The lexicographer knows the lexis is changing.
I received a bunch of flowers yesterday.
to costume the dancers
Don't scare the children.
He is one of those who manipulate the market.
The juvenile became an adult.
This freight must be carefully handled when loading.
vulnerable groups
He has a valuable collection of stamps.
Presumably the bad weather has delayed the flight.
The church became a sanctuary for the refugees.
The author will bring out a new book this fall.
He got the answer by mental arithmetic.
He made a dash towards the house.
He is undergoing mental treatment.
My clothes were made of coarse cloth.
This linen scarf is very fashionable.
They are very generous givers to charity.
cultivate a love of art
an anti-smoking campaign
fall into disorder
The region is called the blind spot.
Threats will only aggravate her
He is the victim of the deception.
Strikes will sharpen the country's dilemma.
He lacks practical experience.
These tubes are pliable.
disposal of radioactive waste
play a subsidiary role
Can you see the rough terrain of the highlands?
Kill me now and I will not kneel before you.
No difficulty can overwhelm us.
Her contempt for foreigners was obvious.
school badge
He has feeble will.
Virtue will prevail against evil.
Cotton fibre is natural.
a residential suburb
to poulverise the rock
Inductive reasoning differs from the deductive one.
Reading will fertilise his vocabulary.
The meat ration was one pound per person.
Today you should repay the debt.
The playing of the pianist made a conquest of every audience.
The sophisticate knows a lot about dealing with people.
You have to snap a photo.
I sent the letter by express.
Try to express your idea clearly.
We make a nominal charge for the service.
to acquire proficiency in math
I often bump into him at the restaurant.
I am interested in graphology.
The ripe fruit began to rot.
He was sent to hospital by ambulance.
The miserable girl hopes for sympathy.
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Gross Domestic Product.
I'll take your hat to the cloakroom.
short-term memory
I don't know when I can finish the tome.
The toxin can cause nerve damage.
The two guns fired almost simultaneously.
It's ridiculous to argue about such things.
This mug has a chip in it.
You had better polish your shoes with a brush.
the wonder of the world
I study to win a scholarship.
Advertisements familiarise a product.
Shilling was a unit of money.to
We have a perfect blueprint about your life.
The interplay between economy and culture is complex.
She has a genuine desire to help others.
Be attentive to the detail.
Keep him under observation.
Bring vitality to the economy.
It is not advisable to drink too much.
I was bankrupt and unable to pay the debts.
To deplete the resource
The weather will influence the crops.
The young always live in a world of fantasy.
A tragic accident
The splint is fastened to his broken arm.
The extinguisher is filled with chemical foam.
occupation rate of market
He is a bachelor.
Yes, a bachelor’s degree opens more doors.
The typhoon hit the coastal area.
The slop is too steep for us to climb.
A plane flew overhead.
They prey on weak people.
Catalogue of books
Confidence is the prerequisite for a happy life.
He made an assessment of the situation.
The unit used to measure voltage is the volt.
She knelt down to pull the weed from the flower bed.
Screw down the lid.
Can you enlighten me on this subject?
Cotton textile
I hesitate to get involved in this adventure.
My tutor is a knowledgeable scholar.
Heavy rains washed the topsoil away.
The surgeon performed the operation.
Lightning usually accompanies thunder.
The scientist needs some delicate instruments.
A delicate glass
The booklet is full of telephone numbers.
A rewarding business venture
The jeans will shrink after being washed.
Sweat gland
Basic curriculum
The accreditation of product
Bank clerk
Word List 15
I had a quick flip through the book.
I don’t think I can comment on his decision.
Emphasize repeatedly
Flame swept through the forest.
Can you foresee what will happen in the future?
Make provision for the future
The president will accredit you as his assistant.
The internist is rescuing a patient.
Thank you for your reception.
The boss decided to suspend his duty.
He is a brave explorer.
He is selfish and untrustworthy.
Prospective earnings
Give me a clue to the question.
I stammer when I feel nervous.
They hawk snacks along the street.
A big wave will swamp the boat.
She is jealous of our success.
The weather is so fickle in summer.
It is an uphill road all the way.
Gender discrimination is widespread.
He has been here for three consecutive days.
The whole argument is a diversion.
They donate to the Red Cross every year.
They took up arms in defence of their country.
He turned up the volume on the television.
We will refund your money if you are not satisfied.
He is regardless of the result.
Emboss the name on the surface of the box.
Don’t scatter your energy.
A walk before dinner will arouse your appetite.
We’ll try to prevail on him to accept the invitation.
There is a glossary at the end of the textbook.
The consolidation of power
The sulphuric acid is colourless.
I appreciate your goodwill.
He tried to amass evidence.
Federal government
I try my best to grip the present happiness.
The mansion looks magnificent.
We came by a longer route than usual.
She sat opposite at the table.
It’s a sensational performance.
Thank you for your participation.
The pills gave her some relief.
These flowers are in cultivation.
We hate his pretension.
If you can harness your emotion, you will get great success.
He has a bent for history.
Every dormitory can contain 200students.
The doctor will stitch up the wound.
This manual is full of useful tips.
Mite is very tiny.
The police arrested the burglar.
They were scheming to overthrow the government.
Sensory organ
There is a shady grove.
It is impossible to detach oneself from reality.
The river was a torrent after the storm.
He issued a statement to clarify the situation.
I often feel thirsty when it’s very hot.
Customs officers inspect our baggage.
The seam of her skirt ripped.
The family is a microcosm of society.
Word List 16
He requires surgery on his left knee.
The flood was a terrible catastrophe.
The sediment of tea will be filtered.
He is busy preparing to resit maths.
The menace of nuclear war
Fasten the seat belt
Scratch yourself if you itch.
Our company has a flexitime system.
Nurses can assist the doctor in performing the operation.
The bat is a flying mammal.
Men and money are the sinews of war.
This dress is made of artificial fibers.
Everything was wrapped in a veil of evening.
The trees stand in parallel with the road.
Nothing can compel me to do such a thing.
To institute a regulation.
We oversee the process of making food.
The lawyer will reinforce the argument with fact.
Meet the commitment
This is a donation of money to the disaster area.
Tropical jungle
He has a huge overdraft to pay off.
Optical instrument
The possession of wealth does not always bring happiness.
These pens retail at 1 dollar.
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
A business transaction
He has a twofold identify.
The Chinese Embassy in Washington
You should not remark on her appearance.
The congress has approved the new publication laws.
The germ of a project
The kid wants to ride on a carousel.
Don’t splash water about.
I’m sorry for not telling you beforehand.
He dug the ground with a spade.
In this aspect
He took objection to what I said.
The train went through a tunnel.
Strong contrast
He was going to parcel up the books.
Your errors stem all from your carelessness.
A sincere friend
You don’t like me, and vice versa.
She didn’t want to know the sex of the foetus.
Were you aware that something was wrong?
There is interrelationship between crime and poverty.
Stationery is kept in the stock cupboard.
Cement is made from limestone.
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They bought the house on impulse.
To wax the floors.
Poor health will incapacitate him for work.
They appear very tired.
Attract foreign investment
A chunk of meat
He found a job through an employment agency.
Blend the sugar and flour.
Conceive a plan
The repeated failures really frustrate me.
The ship is of course.
A bicycle pedal
Permanent resident
If you need glasses, you should see an optometrist.
Don’t degrade yourself by answering him.
Solid particle
The traffic was cut off by the heavy downpour.
Astronomical telescope
The war caused great chaos.
We overlook the gorge in the plane.
I usually took part in recreational activities.
Systematic error
Subtropical island
Distraction will detract from work
They tried to seal his lips with a bride.
These rainy days depress us all.
The food was scarce during the war.
My mother bought me a waterproof watch.
The two beliefs are mutually exclusive.
Despite what others say, I think this film is very good.
To dissolve a marriage
To deploy the military force
Chancellor plays a big role on the world stage.
He climbed the vertical cliff.
Horse belongs to herbivore.
Occasionally I try to write poems.
The harridan has a bad fame.
The price includes travel and accommodation.
The couple quarrel constantly.
The cold is just an ailment.
The two surfaces adhere to each other.
Were you active in extracurricular activities?
Rocket is used to propel a spaceship toward space.
She stood with good posture.
We enjoyed the overseas travel.
Many towns have begun to industrialise.
The Roman Empire existed for several centuries.
The mechanic repaired my car.
Old people’s bones are easy to fracture.
Word List 18
The atmosphere was glacial.
I like playing badminton.
The ship is expected to dock at 6.
She had an argument with her boyfriend
People always chase after happiness.
advertising brochure
Your argument is too weak to convince me
Beaches teem with tourists in summer.
You must confront your problems.
The exhibition is open on weekends.
Some praise him, whereas others condemn him.
Oak makes strong furniture.
additional information
These two papers are overlapping in content.
What do you feed the poultry on?
to prevent pregnancy
delivery confirmation
He said, quote, “I will not run for governor”, unquote.
He was charged with embezzlement.
The acrobatic performance is wonderful.
There are numerous people on the square.
You can see the sea from our balcony.
Are you an undergraduate or a postgraduate?
Mental health is important to well-being.
Choose a card at random.
Peace is the prime principle of our foreign policy.
He chose to settle in the countryside.
The farmer left the land fallow for a year.
The troupe produced a new play last night.
We can deduce a conclusion from the premise.
She is a very discerning art critic.
You tend to niggle at your partner.
A prospectus is a detailed document.
He went to the nearby bistro for a drink.
She was the only survivor of the plane crash.
I put on the pearl earrings.
The workforce has not been paid for three weeks.
Can machines surpass humans in intelligence?
She has a degree in sociology.
Violent criminals are dangers to society.
She is wearing a frock.
A flu epidemic raged through the school for weeks.
Itis rude to grab a seat.
The statue was carved out of marble.
electrical appliance shop
With the increase in the facility of reading, the reading public grew.
Your company was a great consolation to me.
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the texture of the rock
His actions were based on a false assumption.
His poor grade dissatisfied his teacher.
simultaneous interpretation
A sundial can tell you the time.
the toxic chemical
No people utilise the empty house.
We should act in conformity with the rules.
Don't overrate your own judgment.
The virus remains dormant in the body.
These resources can displace nuclear power.
You should embrace his offer to go to the hospital.
You should engrave my words on your heart.
His disrespectful manner is unforgivable.
Don't invade the rights of others.
There is a jewellery shop in the arcade.
We'd better not make any commentary on others.
to recreate the scene
They mock at my fears.
Our country is vast in territory.
Flying is prohibited on rainy days.
The goods are ready for shipment.
calendar year
He is going to perform magic at the party.
I slip on the ice.
a shatter of glass
A truce was declared between the two armie
However, traders tended to discount the rumor.
The law is tough on offenders.
She works as a volunteer in the hospital.
The eruption of volcano killed many people.
pension fund
He is the best man who can finish the assignment.
They assigned a very difficult mission to us.
He refused to concert with them.
Microbiology is a part of biology.
He wears a stainless white shirt.
They guard the hallowed ground.
The car has reached its terminal speed.
Britain has a temperate climate.
to bring around a sizable majority of the committee
Don't do anything that has no relevance to your work.
He was very reluctant to admit his mistake.
Find out the regularity in language learning.
The test can help you find out your laterality of brain.
He is in the predominant position in the party.
It took us the whole day to trek across the land.
No difficulties can daunt us.
He has some more places to visit on his itinerary.
to acclimatise to the new environment
There are many herds of cattle in the meadow.
the forthcoming election
You need to structure your arguments more carefully.
In our work quality counts for as much as quantity.
The kitchen is an integral part of a house.
We concentrated intensive fire on the enemy.
We should acknowledge the need for reform.
Drinking hard liquor too much is harmful to health.
We shall be very glad to have your presence.
Some children may develop more slowly than others.
The bomb blasted the roof off.
chocolate pudding
The city has changed greatly.
Fighting continues sporadically here and there.
People imitate diamonds with crystal.
He was responsible for the constitution of a new
Photography is one of his hobbies.
to use a modem to connect to the Internet
We advocate a healthy lifestyle.
He had to work hard for the maintenance of his family.
Be faithful to your spouse.
A blast of hot air came from the furnace.
a scientific expedition to the South Pole
Don't spread incendiary remarks.
Heat causes the expansion of gases.
Encase the goods in the case.
This certificate is invalid.
The researchers should be unbiased.
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in accordance with the order
Earning money is my final destination.
My main concern is the welfare of the children.
envisage a bright future
Binoculars consist of two small telescopes.
Glutamate is a messenger molecule in the body.
Stack hay neatly to reduce spoilage.
My misconception of her purpose made her unhappy.
The rain will result in a growth of vegetation.
We're showing the conceptual drawings here.
We ask for modification to the contract.
They have arrived at some erroneous conclusions.
His robust body made him survive the disaster.
trains that get off track
They made an immense improvement in English.
She wants to pull up stakes and live abroad.
The baron has a lot of fortune.
economic independence
He's been under intense pressure.
the theme of a thesis
We expect the army to withdraw.
I am sceptical about his possibility of winning.
A flicker of a smile crossed her face.
He tied the package with a cord.
Please lower your voice.
China is currently in the primary stage of socialism.
They didn't coincide in opinion.
The room was in a terrible mess.
The doubters insisted that we didn't know for sure.
The captain gave an order to his crew.
He is suffering from exhaustion.
Giant pandas are indigenous to China.
His action is always consistent with his words.
We are sympathetic with the flood sufferers.
Water is incompatible with fire.
Women predominate in older age groups.
terrestrial animals
Publishers commission her to translate the book.
Beware of the dog.
She claimed for compensation.
to issue a statement
The world's resources are finite.
The little pig's tail is curly.
Chew your food before you swallow it.
We dislike his hasty temper.
I feel that geometry is a difficult subject.
What stuff are the plates made of?
The ship sailed in a landward direction.
He is a vigorous young man.
She works in the subordinate hospital of our university.
The reality does not always correspond to expectation.
wave a farewell
The two families live on adjacent streets.
He donated all his money to charity.
The comedy makes me laugh.
He enjoyed the gorgeous scene of sunset.
Can you recommend me some new books?
Her face wore a grim look.
chemical apparatus
The dome of the church is under repair.
The experts explore every part of the island.
Theory should consist with practice.
low-alcohol brew
He gave his life as a sacrifice for his country.
Luxury made him a degenerate.
Human beings are much more intelligent than animals.
A historian specializes in the study of history.
The dress is too fancy for me.
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I have no aspiration for fame.
It is a considerable sum of money.
He was so clumsy that he spilt her tea.
Lights gleam in the mist.
plastic bags
Cats never fail to fascinate human beings.
to supervise the market
evaluate an employee's ability
residential section
His sole motive is to make more money.
Great changes have taken place in the last decade.
The surveyor made a survey of the land.
fitting room
He had only a rudimentary knowledge of French.
They married after a brief courtship.
the ritual of an inauguration
This stereoscopic film is interesting.
There is a preliminary contest before the final one.
The river is turbid.
The repertoire will surprise the audience.
The monotonous voice sent me to sleep.
What's the speculation of the cause of his death?
The brothers resemble each other in taste.
Do you agree with this perspective?
The band gave a live rendition.
She used a metaphorical expression in her speech.
How do you interpret this sentence?
What is the perimeter of this square?
I jerk the door open.
visual field
doctoral degree
The media would distort reality.
The grocer's deals in tea, coffee, spices and so forth.
They expose the people's privacy.
The sponge soaked in the water on the desk.
I will audition for a role.
The teacher noticed her abstraction.
Please announce the result.
I glance at the headline in the newspaper.
She doesn't like to watch horror films.
Houses may collapse when the earthquake comes.
We offer them economic assistance.
Smoking is destructive to health.
His opinion carries authority.
That island has a mild climate.
He is an animal trainer for the circus.
The comet has a long tail.
He twisted his face into a grin.
He defended democratic principles.
the faculty of law
A cucumber is a long thin vegetable.
Fear increases the probability of failure.
His bizarre behavior attracted our attention.
The earth is round because of gravity.
the cap on the bottle
What an absurd idea!
Nothing can separate them from each other.
She felt no inclination to marry.
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High blood pressure is a health killer.
I have the conviction that he is right.
We all like the tranquility of the country life.
The new railway will facilitate the journey.
I had a grand day out at the seaside.
He loves to boast of his acumen.
She sought his advice for her PhD dissertation.
We have a heap of work to do.
The installment plan is popular in buying houses.
The scene is so rich in symbolism.
I ascribe my success to hard work.
The strike caused disruption to flights.
The teacher injured my self-esteem.
The old man asked a literate to read the letter for him.
Pandas are in danger of extinction.
Driving too fast can endanger others' safety.
a critic's acute perception
The prediction has no foundation.
Concerts foster interest in music.
They kept their ancestral customs.
rekindle the belief
Our economy is undergoing a revival.
This is an inevitable disaster.
one's disenchantment with the unrealistic thoughts
It is said that acupuncture is painless.
He was loath to admit his mistake.
The young people don't like orthodox teaching.
He placed great reliance on his own ability.
I had a nightmare and cried out in horror.
He got over the stream with a single leap.
The boss is conscious of the risks.
He could divine the future.
Bacteria can decompose organic matter.
He guessed the answer spot on.
The police decided to investigate further.
There is a rat underneath the floor.
Addition and division are forms of computation.
Drive carefully and don't gamble with your life.
ancient civilization
You'll be asked to provide a blood specimen.
Greed was his motive for stealing.
a furious temper
I'll have no alternative but to go with you.
a ban on commercial whaling
She accepted the flowers with exhilaration.
an inland city
Some birds migrate to find warmer weather.
a barrel of beer
Students need time to digest new knowledge.
The secret code is very difficult to decipher.
Her talents are quite extraordinary.
Aluminium is a kind of metal.
The bread is too stale to eat.
People snap up the cheap goods.
I have very pale skin that can never tan.
Hang on to the rope.
Loud noise can impair your hearing.
This is a sad but inescapable fact.
The adolescent period is one's best time.
Many people associate this brand with good quality.
A guinea was worth £1.05.
Wedge the plug into the hole.
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It would be judicious to remain silent.
The rubbish rotted in the landfill.
cast a net
pull down a curtain
They are uniform in size and shape.
The quartz clock keeps very good time.
the longitudinal line
It would be cruel to disillusion her.
holistic assessment
The medical system is facing collapse because of an exodus of doctors.
I concur with him in many points.
Please take some preventative medicine.
His personality is complementary to hers.
Physical therapy is an adjunct to drug treatments.
The analysis is far too simplistic.
When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of warm water.
He is a football player of great prowess.
to engross the market
You should not tease your sister.
She gave an exuberant performance.
Children cavort in the playground.
The optimum starting age is ten.
A molecule is made up of atoms.
fitness center
I know nothing regarding the future.
Contact the police at once!
The masses have boundless creative power.
He was a consultant of the government.
It's a question of secondary importance.
I'm in favour of the proposal.
She spends only a fraction of her earnings.
We have a dictation every English class.
We engage in the study of music.
Over six billion humans populate the Earth.
The company will focus on merchandising.
Meteorology can be used to predict the weather.
The dealer gave us a discount.
Nuclear weapon is a threat to man.
I authorise him to act for me while I am away.
The investors pore over the statistics.
We can't just stand by as a spectator.
It's so happy to meet a compatriot in this foreign country.
a dreadful disaster
The equipment of the laboratory is complete.
The trains shuttle every day.
The crisis would entail dissolution of the union.
An alchemist found a new way to shape metal.
Contrary to expectation, he didn't win in the contest.
Mere words won't help.
derive a conclusion from facts
Can you sketch in a few details of the proposal?
Don't let a single classmate lag behind.
his is a supplement to the report.
We mustn't offend against their customs.
vivid description
As for my friend, I worry about her.
They built a wall to enclose the football field.
Time is a dose of good medicine.
demand and supply
Compress this clay into a small ball.
He decided to overcome his shortcoming.
The tunnel is a great engineering achievement.
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He usually goes out for a walk at dusk.
The citizens are praying that the war will cease soon.
He farms 300 acres of arable land.
Some areas are congested with cars and people.
to split up with his girlfriend
There is a distinct improvement in your English.
He is cruel to animals.
There's no time to linger. It'll soon be dark.
Fetus grows in the womb.
Free exchange of goods was advantageous to all.
They can use money to manoeuvre with the situation.
predatory trading behaviour
I can converse with anyone about anything!
The entrepreneurial spirit creates the world's wealth.
A dearth of corn caused the prices to go up.
The adventurous boy is climbing a tree.
These plants can impoverish the soil quickly.
How is heat passed in the air by convection?
Price has now reached a plateau.
The crust of the bread is burnt.
Overlie on the beach and enjoy the beautiful sea.
Glass is brittle.
collision between two opposing opinions
Hot extrusion is a hot working process.
Pumice is a kind of grey stone from a volcano.
Halve the apple.
to assimilate knowledge
It's an offence to harbour the criminals.
He is interested in hybrid animals.
Inhale and then exhale!
Decibel is used to indicate how loud a sound is.
The ship hit heavy fog on its voyage.
He chopped down the cherry tree.
It's a contingency that we had not expected.
I quit smoking for the sake of my health.
A massage may relieve your back pain.
I'll stick to my stance.
He has to learn how to conduct business.
soul mate
Many animals mate in the spring.
The army made a successful attack.
He made rumors to discredit his enemy.
fauna and flora
a mass of earth
We anticipate hearing from you again.
A shaft of moonlight fell on the lake.
The strong usually dominate the weak.
He is a sensitive friend of mine.
The new law will abolish the old system.
conception of teamwork
prevent conception
A fortunate encounter brought us together.
His job is to sample products for defects.
This will cause qualitative changes.
Senior Accountant
Plaster the aching muscle.
Look at that sixteen - storey building!
a gang of criminals.
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You shouldn't litter things around.
The poor tenants farmed in that manor.
a breakdown in communication
The trend of reforms is irresistible.
She speaks English with great fluency.
I lent the transcription of the notes to him.
Introspection is quite necessary for everyone.
You should teach with the elicitation method.
They suspected that he was the informant.
Her answer was full of ambiguity.
generative cell
Your only remedy is recourse to law.
They admire his scrupulous attention to detail.
Her unusual utterance revealed her emotions.
He is an emeritus scientist.
a bilingual English - Chinese dictionary
There is no substitution for practical experience.
I lead a pretty mundane life.
This problem can be solved in the foreseeable future.
Invoke a saying to support your argument.
The boy picked up stones to hurl at us.
I will duplicate some articles.
Don't eat the poisonous mushroom.
The play is an adaptation of a novel.
Welcome each elite to join our group.
We must keep our weapons up-to-date.
She decided to bury her past.
Moderate exercise will be of benefit to you.
The room was decorated in bold colors.
Applying for visas can be such a hassle.
The man began to addict himself to all sorts of vices.
I couldn't restrain my laughter.
reproduce a picture
The signpost pointed straight ahead.
What's the intent of this plan?
Don't eat too much food of artefact.
application for employment
He is not a friend but only an acquaintance.
the northern hemisphere
civil rights
It's a viable solution to the problem.
The legislature consists of two cameral units.
He has a gigantic appetite.
The venue for the World Cup remains undecided.
They grieve over their dead child.
a painter's studio
Every inhabitant of the island is friendly.
He was depressed, even suicidal.
The minister signed a bilateral agreement.
Mike works in a dental clinic.
his was a memorable occasion in my life.
Lights dazzle him.
The birds are soaring in the vast sky.
He went abroad to study as a scholar.
compete for championship
The prescription of drugs is a doctor's responsibility.
She was angered by his crude manners.
The prices vary with the season.
Molecules compose a cell.
We tried to help her but in vain.
Don't walk alone in the alley at night.
The dolphin is an intelligent animal.
Rubber balls bounce well.
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physical characteristic
What is the altitude of the mountain?
Some animals possess the characteristic of man.
His face flushed red with excitement.
There seems to be a contradiction between her words and actions.
She is not very clever but she is painstaking.
The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong experience.
humanistic education
This is a coherent sentence.
The outlook for the economy is bright.
It is difficult to apportion the blame for the accident.
the finitude of science
Natural resources are exhaustible.
a moment of revelation
electric resistance
an attainable goal
Air and water are indispensable to life.
The cuisine of Japan is low in fat.
She is a reputable expert.
Family violence will overshadow a child's childhood.
The country is facing an unparalleled crisis.
The country has water resource in opulence.
Robots will supersede human for heavy work.
exploitation of resources
He is a man of passionate personality.
Not all snakes are poisonous.
I strip myself for a shower.
This sport will exhaust these boys.
He was very mysterious in his manner.
They trampled his flowers out of spite.
I travel abroad with a passport.
Nothing could divert his attention from his book.
dissemination of information
I'm tired of your perpetual nagging.
Your actions contradict your principles.
the column of troops
It is difficult to cater to everyone's wish.
They lobby Congress for the bill.
flexible body
What is the penalty for dangerous driving?
Everyone should comply with the law.
The children always racket about in the courtyard.
The hot wire is caused by overload.
Would you please capsule the news?
The canteen was closed.
Aeronautics is the science of designing and building aeroplanes.
Many childless couples adopt children.
We're willing to adopt your plan.
He will lease you the house for one year.
They conceal her husband's death from her.
agree on a compromise
He started his journey in haphazard.
That is a feasible plan.
Mom prepared cereal and toast.
He doesn't believe in the existence of the ghost.
The pigs are lying in the slurry.
He made an admission that he was the thief.
The lower jaw is movable.
What inference do you draw from these facts?
If you subtract 3 from 5, you get 2.
What's the linguistic feature of the West Europe?
He has an aptitude for languages.
The volcano erupted lava.
the premier issue
Thank you for your enquiry about my health.
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I decided to bring a lawsuit against my boss.
Good citizens always do what the law prescribes.
It is hard to imagine the scale of the universe.
The skull split.
They had five centuries of domination by the Romans.
The little girl has an animate doll.
He's preparing his exams in accountancy.
The fee is payable in cash.
He will qualify as a solicitor next year.
Her sudden departure disarranged my plans.
I audit the account myself.
Please send me a receipt for the money.
The squirrels scamper among the trees.
Vines spiral upward toward the roof.
The scout was searching through the woods.
That bad smell caused me to regurgitate.
Propellant is another term for the fuel of a rocket.
I was frightened by the sudden ejection of water.
They built a barrage across the bay.
They intrigue against the government.
Such a sudden transition must affect her.
the realm of science
What is the active ingredient in the medicine?
Oil can reduce friction.
Her dream is to become an astronaut.
A huge banner over the street said 'Welcome home'.
An ounce is one sixteenth of a pound.
adopt a new technique
a stack of books
a gallon of petrol
I squeeze the last bit of toothpaste out.
We must convert sorrow into strength.
Squirrels are arboreal creatures.
Her honesty was all a facade.
They try to find out some clues to the case from post-mortem.
You must be prepared for disillusionment.
Too much alcohol makes your senses blunt.
People stockpile food for the coming winter.
The black clouds indicate that it will rain.
This difference was not statistically significant.
a scientific hypothesis
Ultraclean coal contains less sulfur.
He lives in a mountainous district.
mountainous waves
The agreement ensured a steady supply of oil.
The student was absent from the orientation meeting.
He enjoys the dramatic arts.
It's a large and amorphous department.
blade of fan
I glimpsed her among the crowd.
the early morning news bulletin
These flies annoy me a lot.
We married in the chapel.
I often subscribe to the Red Cross.
He did not subscribe to my proposal.
The police chief tried to foil the robbery.
The shops invoice the customers.
transmute food to energy
to receive acoustic signals
Don't panic. I can stall him off.
I determined to make a breakthrough in English.
I've got a typewriter with a microprocessor.
I'm concerned about your spiritual welfare.
Have you got any concrete proposals?
It is difficult to generalise about job trends.
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She made remarkable progress in study.
The patient's blood refused to clot.
We must integrate theory with practice.
To exemplify this theory, let us do a market survey.
The herdsman tied his horse to the tree.
What's the formulation of this medicine?
an exploratory research
The cows are grazing in the pasture.
Get enough nutrient food for your body.
Farmers plough in autumn or spring.
My father enjoys watching patriotic movies.
He got paint on his hands and it won't scrub off.
He got paint on his hands and it won't scrub off.
She didn't like the formality of the party.
Free calls are the perquisite of her job.
More exercise helps to heighten appetite.
The food is easy for assimilation.
Disposable masks should not be reused.
Use your ingenuity to get what you want.
She dressed with simplicity.
luxuriant hair
We will not be liable for consequential damages.
Rescue crews scour an area of 30 square miles.
The flu is a seasonal illness.
The law here is a little bit murky.
Melatonin can interact with other medications.
I'll give you a cue by nodding my head.
I use a thermal blanket during winter.
The flames of revolution are burning.
I like to read romance.
His company currently has 750 employees.
She got the conclusion from inferential reasoning.
You should persist in your ambition.
They stash the money in a secret place.
endangered species
Her attitude had a subtle change.
He is competent enough to fill that position.
Will you tighten this loose screw?
Do you have a room available?
Illustration by example is better than explanation in words.
a slice of meat
The park on the waterfront is a good place for rest.
The theory can be applied to generic situations.
A cricket jumps on the grass.
We exhale carbon dioxide.
Art is both creation and recreation.
The success was due to corporate effort.
The breasts swell during pregnancy.
We made a synthesis of their studies.
Sweat is a kind of excreta from body.
People watched guards decapitate the prisoners.
The pepper in the food caused me to sneeze.
a groan of despair
We should try to diminish the cost of production.
Children always ask naive questions.
upset a plan
The police appealed to the crowd not to panic.
The government encourages individual consumption.
The blonde young lady is smiling at me.
There was a burst of laughter.
I heard a burst of bombs.
To keep ecology in balance is our duty.
It's a business for profession not amateur.
Teaching is a profession.
For instance, the car is very fast.
His luggage was lost in transit.
He studies in medieval history.
He received devastating injuries in the accident.
Can we dredge the river to make it deeper?
They launch a new program.
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The family is starting to disintegrate.
Flowers will soon fade when they have been cut.
This narrow highway should be broadened.
The government was forced to concede failure.
The chef is preparing the dinner.
She made a complaint about the noise.
She was irritable when she was unhappy.
This legislation gives help to education.
The children are bouncing on the bed.
Students make up a sizeable proportion of the crowd.
This is a kind of innovative design.
There is always traffic congestion in that street.
The particulate is produced when fuel is burned.
Vehicle garbage is the main pollutant in cities.
The megacity has a population of 2 million.
He has an allergic reaction to the drug.
The President was loved by the populace.
The government will proclaim a new law.
New workers often need close supervision.
Our house is not comparable with yours.
Ice and snow are habitual in the north.
There was no money to rehabilitate the tower.
He lived in a picturesque village.
He went far afield from his original topic.
The form of matter can be changed.
The boss hired some temporary workers.
The coffee is so full that it might spill over .
The student tried hard, but his work is mediocre.
Failure may lead to desperation.
It was a productive and fertile period.
I anxiously await your approval.
fatal flaw
Words can have multiple meanings.
an adventure story
diagram of curve
Coal is a raw material of industry.
He told the children to sit up and not slouch.
The peonies are in full bloom now.
The sun rose above the horizon.
You can't fool me with that old trick!
centigrade temperature
It was courageous of you to tell the truth.
He has little repute as an academic.
Your idea is preferable to mine.
Fingerprint can be used in biometrics.
The classmates reunite 10 years after graduation.
Only a minority want the war to continue.
He had to clench his jaw in anger.
This corpus has altogether 15 volumes.
Suddenly the beam of the sun flashed into his face.
They are working in conjunction with the police.
Excuse me. Where's the escalator?
It's a nasty movie.
a sea monster
His knowledge is adequate to do this job well.
to hike the wage
Let's go for a hike.
I am grateful to you for helping me.
advisory organ
The liver is a vital organ of the human body.
The bonus is an incentive for me to work hard.
The chorus is about to sing.