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> made stupid mistakes like that
I rarely sleep in the afternoon HABIT ->I'm in the afternoon You think that fat people are always jolly, but you're wrong CONTRARY > , fat people are not always jolly It was not until five years had elapses the the whole truth about the murder came out NOT FOR > about the murder come out Erika said I had caused the accident BLAMED ->Erika the accident My grandfather had completely forgotten that he phoned me last night RECOLLECTION ->My grandfather ............. last night Many custom restrictions within the EC have been abolished AWAY ->Many customs restrictions within the EC ...................................... At the moment I can't afford to buy a new car QUESTION ->At the moment my buying a new car is out of the question student at the school are not allow to be into the RD BOUNDS The RD is out of bounds to students at the school When they broke the news, she stayed perfectly calm and controlled HAIR When they broke the news, she did not turn a hair You may think you are tallented but hourses will always show you are not PEG No matter how tallent you think you're, hourses will always bring you down a peg I avoided mentioning Jack's demotion as I realized that it might be upset him SLEEPING Realizing that mentioning Jack's demotion might upset him, I let sleeping a dogs lie Susan is far superior to me in terms of technical knowledge WHEN IT COMES When it comes to technical knowledge, I am to match for Susan It is important that we have to get the team to comply with the rules LINE It is of importance that we have to toe the line Prompt action from the police helped to reduced the number of people killed and injured in the fighting WERE IT ...CASUALITIES Were it not to have been for prompt action from the police , the fighting would have suffered heavy His efforts to find a solution didn't deserve such a savage criticism HE...TO FIND A SOLUTION He shouldn't have been savagely criticized for his efforts to find a solution He did not succeed in reaching the top of the highest mountain in this area IN VAIN In vain did he reach the top of the highest mountain in this area It is quite obvious that we shall have to work faster in order to finish the project on time THERE IS NO There is no way of escaping the fact that we shall have to work faster in order to finish the project on time Julie always listens to my complaint about work, which is very kind of her JULIE IS SO (EAR) Julie is so kind that she lend an ear to my complaint about work The sequel to the best seller was a great disappointment to the public THE SEQUEL ( UP) The sequel to the best seller failed to live up to the expectation There was loud applause as he left the stage HE...LOUD APPLAUSE ( ACCOMPANIMENT He left the stage to the accompaniment of loud applause I was bitterly disappointed they didn't give me a part in the school play VERY MUCH (PASSED) Very much to my disappointment, I was passed over for a part in the school play Mr. Brown has been a gardener for years so let's consult his opinion first LET'S (BRAINS) Let's pick up Mr.Brown's brain because of his wealth of experiece as a gardener Mrs.Thomas seems to find the way her daughter behaves more a sorce of amusement than embarrasment FAR FROM... Far from being embarrassed by he daughter's behaviour, Mr.s.Thomas seems to be amused by it Money is no value on a desert island MONEY Money counts for nothing on a desert island She agreed without the slightest hesitation DROP She agreed at the drop of her hat I heard a rumour that they are getting married GRAPEVINES I heard through the grapevine they are getting married Who gave you my name and adress? Who put you in tough with me? I don't personally care if they come or not (MATTER) It doesn't matter to me whether they come or not Sally persuaded me not to sell my car SALLY TALKED.... Sally talked me out of selling my car Don't make me suffer because of your problem DON'T TAKE Don't take it out on me The arrangement for our holiday didn't come to anything OUR HOLIDAY Our holiday fell through I don't think you mean what you say about helping me (EARNEST) I don't think you are in earnest about helping me My boss says I can use his car whenever i want to, so long as I'm careful ( DISPOSAL) My boss says his car is at my disposal so long as I's careful James realised that he could never be an architect (CUT) James realised that he wasn't cut out to be an architect What he told me made me very curious to hear the rest of the history (APPETITE) What he told me whetted my appetite for the rest of the story I don't mind staying on a Sarturday night if I have a good company (AVERSE) I'm not averse to staying in on a Sarturday night if I have a good company What put me off the idea was simply how expensive it was going to be THE SHEER The sheer cost was what put me off the idea Trudy was quite relieved when she found out the truth IT WAS SOMETHING It was something of a relief to Trudy when she found out the truth The brochure gives hardly any useful information PRECIOUS Precious little useful information is given in the brochure If you don't pay on time, your booking will be cancelled FAILURE Failure to pay on time will result in your booking being cancelled You'll have to spend at least $500 to get that sort of camera YOU WON'T You won't get that sort of camera less than $500 .you need to hurry because there's little time left to do this essay. (take) =) You mustn't take your time because there's little time left to do this essay. Idiom: to take one's time = not to hurry: thong thả làm việc