She came to the meeting late on purpose so she would miss the introductory speech.

If you do not understand the word "superstitious", look it up in the dictionary.

People are busy buying gifts, cleaning and decorating the house and cooking traditional foods to welcome Tet holiday now.

Reaching 35 and obviously aging, Jane has to make up her mind on her future very soon.

Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.

If desired, garnish your plate with parsley, bell pepper rings or other vegetables.

Animals on earth fascinate us with their beauty, their grace and their speed.

I’m becoming increasingly absent-minded. Last week, I locked myself out of my house twice.

Did anyone acknowledge responsibility for the outbreak of the fire?

A brief outlined of the course and bibliography were handed out to the students at the first meeting.

Nobody knows the origin of the Vietnamese long dress. There was no evidence about where and when it appeared.

I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.

He made one last futile effort to convince her and left home.

He insisted on listening to the entire story.

Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.

I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.

Ask Mum for permission to go out now. She looks like she’s in a good mood.

The yearly growth of the gross national product is often used as an indicator of a nation's economy.

In the twentieth century, drug markedly improved health throughout the world.

Many doctors are still general practitioners, but the tendency is toward specialization in medicine.

In daily communication, you should know how to interpret other people’s body language.