Lesson 151 Lie 1. He lied to me. 2. He told a white lie. 3. Why did you tell me a lie? 4. The doctor advised me to lie up for a week. 5. Go and lie down for a while. 6. I have lain awake all night thinking about the problems. 7. The difficulty lies i...
Lesson 152 Forget 1. I haven't forgotten anything. 2. Don't forget to buy me some fruits. 3. Did you forget that I was coming? 4. I have forgotten where he lives. 5. I'll never forget your kindness. 6. Don't forget we're going to the cinema tonight....
Lesson 153 Happen 1. I happen to have no money with me. 2. What's happening? 3. Something may happen. 4. I can't see that happening. 5. What happened next? 6. What's happened to my documents? 7. I happened to be out when you called. 8. What has happe...
Lesson 154 Rest 1. I must have a rest for a while. 2. I usually rest on Sundays. 3. How will we kill the rest of the time? 4. Saturday and Sunday are my rest days. 5. The poor man is now at rest. 6. The ladder rests against the wall. 7. I shall not r...
Lesson 155 Never 1. He never breaks his word. 2. I have never read it. 3. Never mind. 4. Never judge from appearances. 5. I have never been there. 6. I will never believe in a man like him. 7. I shall never stay at that hotel again. 8. She never goes...
Lesson 156 Difficult 1. She is difficult to get on well with. 2. Nothing is difficult to a man of strong will. 3. It is difficult for me to finish it today. 4. He is a difficult child. 5. It is difficult to get a chance like this. 6. The job is too d...
Lesson 157 Borrow 1. I want to borrow some material from you. 2. Could I borrow yours? 3. It shows that the word is borrowed from French. 4. I borrowed it from the library. 5. I want to borrow some books from her. 6. May I borrow your bag? 7. Some pe...
Lesson 158 Strict 1. He is strict with us. 2. Our boss is very strict with us. 3. She is very strict with herself. 4. They are very strict in their work. 5. You ought to be stricter with him. 6. My mother is strict in her housework. 7. This work requ...
Lesson 159 From Now on 1. I will study English from now on. 2. I'll learn to play basketball from now on. 3. I have decided to give up smoking from now on. 4. From now on we shall work together. 5. Please be more careful from now on. 6. I will try to...
Lesson 160 On Time 1. Come to school on time tomorrow morning. 2. Be sure to return it on time. 3. Be sure to go see the doctor on time. 4. You rarely go to work on time. 5. If the train was on time, it would arrive at three o'clock. 6. She is always...
Lesson 161 Put Up 1. We put up for the night at a farmhouse. 2. Every morning my mother put up breakfast for me. 3. He put up a lot of money for the art gallery. 4. They put up a play at the evening party. 5. Another supermarket will be put up soon....
Lesson 162 A Number of 1. I have been here quite a number of years. 2. A number of books are missing from the library. 3. I have a number of reasons to do so. 4. We have to employ a number of people to pick apples for us. 5. The surface of the earth...
Lesson 163 Stay Up 1. A weak building won't stay up in an earthquake. 2. The life-jacket will help you stay up. 3. Her temperature stayed up all day. 4. Don't stay up reading the novel until midnight. 5. My trousers only stay up if I wear a belt. 6....
Lesson 164 Make into 1. In Many parts of the world corn is made into powder. 2. Do you know how to make milk into buter and cheese? 3. She made the material into a dress. 4. I am going to made the story into a play. 5. Bamboo can be made into paper,...
Lesson 165 Decision 1. I hope that we can make a decision today. 2. I haven't made a decision yet. 3. You have made a wise decision. 4. This is the final decision. 5. You should be a man of decision. 6. We all agree to be decision. 7. It's a matter f...