Essays 11 to 20

1. The river flowed over its bank. 
2. Believe it or not, a monster emerged from the bush.
3. They look  so much alike that nobody can tell them apart.
4. He resembles his grandfather.
5. I have to attain my purpose at all costs. 
6. She is an utter stranger to me. & She couldn't utter a word. 
7. The irony is that famous dentist had false teeth. 
8. He isn't aware of the danger. I wasn't conscious of her presence. 
9. Food, clothing and shelter are the basis of life.
10. Pale as death.
11. Jealousy is inherent in human nature.
12. The conclusion rests on solid basis.
13. Genes are passed down from parents to child.
14. He is passive in everything. 
15. He lives in racially diverse neighborhood.
16. On this occasion, we should drink a toast.
17. Patience is one of her good traits. 
18. Those children were exploited as cheap labor. 
19. have no conception of ~
20. She had a notion that she could hitchhike to London.
21. There wasn't enough evidence to convict him of the crime.
22. Teachers stimulate the students' interest, have them think, ask questions, and debate among themselves.
23. Please give us a call now, if you want to participate in the workshop.
24. We've got accustomed to living in the countryside.
25. He dismissed my daughter's tutor.
26. More guests than I anticipated came to the party.
27. My success was largely due to luck.
28. This means, in effect, that plan has been scrapped.
29. She tried to lessen her expenses.
30. Owing to bad weather, their grain store have diminished.
31. He stressed the importance of daily practice.
32. This was as deliberate attempt by them to deceive us.
33. I enjoy his company.
34. His wife accompanied him on his trip to Kyoto.
35. He chanced to be out when she called = It chanced that he was out when she called.
36. Your study will bear fruit. She can't bear the noise. 
37. I rear cattle.
38. coral reef, carp
39. A panel of experts discussed the plan.
40. The teacher mentioned each pupil by name.
41. I have no idea how to cope with this problem.
42. a quick wit 
43. She was willing to help people in trouble.
44. He was reluctant to go to the college.
45. You've got to to carry out your commitment at all costs.
46. He committed himself to helping others.
47. The product will pose a threat to the earth in the future.
48. My parents were very strict to us.
49. The whole problem arise from a lack of communication. 
50. You will derive great benefits from learning English.
51. The theory stems from an ancient tradition. 
52. Eating a good diet can prolong your life.
53. They started to negotiate for solution.
54. I resolved to work harder.
55. We woke at dawn.
56. Suddenly, for no apparent reason, he started screaming and shouting.
57. Mother's instinct to protect her children. 
58. He could not adapt his way of life to the company.
59. When cat's tail got in the way of the screen.
60. She was well aware that he was married.
61. She is absorbed in her study.
62. It was an interesting lecture, but there was just too much to take in.
63. I thought we might get something to eat and then take in a movie.
64. I found it worthwhile attending the lecture.
65. I am tired of the day-to-day routine of life. 
66. expose 
1. Our bodies need to be exposed to sunlight in order to make vitamin D.
2. The review exposed widespread corruption in the police force.
3. It was the first time I've exposed to violence. 
67. His remark had a grave impact on the villagers.
68. anxious
1. She is very anxious about her exam.
2. I'm anxious to see you.
69. He does odd jobs here and there.
70. I undertook responsibility for him.
71. She is hostile to me.
72. Smoking can cause serious harm to the lungs.
73. My sister always more ambition then me.
74. Her smile convinced him that she is happy.
75. I'm bit apprehensive about tomorrow's meeting.