953932 If I could only speak English half as well as you can, I wouldn't be worried about traveling around the world. CK 3123404 It doesn't make sense to criticize someone for doing something that we would do if we were in their situation. chajadan 3351555 Tom didn't read the fine print on his insurance policy, and was shocked to find that his claim wasn't covered. patgfisher 2239907 I'm afraid that you didn't understand me correctly. I don't want to be alone with you. I just want to be alone. AlanF_US 953941 If you aren't careful about what you eat, you'll put back on all the weight that you spent so much time losing. CK 3098975 Normally this wouldn't worry the pilot, but recently this kind of thing has been happening more and more often. CK 954234 People often lie about what they did on the weekend, so their friends won't realize how boring they really are. CK 1475453 The reason both brothers gave for remaining bachelors was that they couldn't support both airplanes and a wife. CK 1334065 I know you're upset about your car being totaled, but you weren't injured and you should be thankful to be alive. CK 762118 It takes only a short time to learn how to explain things to students. It takes much longer to learn when not to. CK 954200 Native speakers sometimes make mistakes, but not usually the same kind of mistakes that non-native speakers make. CK 1475451 Both brothers said that they couldn't support both a wife and an airplane, so they spent their lives as bachelors. CK 1103171 Did you know that in Japan, if you have a tattoo, you won't be allowed to bathe in many of the hot spring resorts? CK 1969194 Everybody has a right to his own opinion. However, sometimes it's better not to tell anybody what that opinion is. CK 3101047 I don't know if this is a problem that can be solved, but it might be something we should be trying to figure out. CK 1951606 The police can't find a single person who remembers seeing you where you said you were on the night of the murder. CK 2964178 Tom couldn't get his car insured because he had had six accidents in three years, all of which had been his fault. patgfisher 2817554 Tom is now working for a secret service agency. However, he can't say which one, because that must remain a secret. patgfisher 273273 He had heard that war had started, but it didn't sink in for a long time until his father was drafted into the army. CM 847264 Not long ago we heard a father say in the presence of his large family, "I don't want any of my boys to be lawyers." Source_Benedict_1921 3322888 Tom always wanted to be a doctor, but his grades at school weren't quite good enough to get him into medical school. patgfisher 1398458 Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect, but rather that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections. bart 1684 If you don't want to put on sunscreen, that's your problem. Just don't come complaining to me when you get a sunburn. Nero 1992202 Nobody has asked you to agree, but can't you at least accept that there are people who hold different views from you? Marcus 53572 The strike had not been peaceful, however, and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. begged both sides to be patient and calm. CM 1989692 When I was studying to become a lawyer, my teachers told me to never ask a question that I didn't know the answer to. CK 3002419 "Unfortunately the frankfurters split open when I was boiling them." "It doesn't matter, Tom. They still taste good." patgfisher 1101528 There was a statement in the Asahi newspaper yesterday or the day before stressing that you shouldn't quote Wikipedia. CK 954028 It doesn't make much sense to me that I have to pay more income tax than you even though you make more money than I do. CK 918473 My friend recommended that I shouldn't buy an iPad yet, but to wait until I see what Apple's competitors come out with. CK 1210774 "When does your sister come back from work?" "I don't know, but I think she'll arrive at home a few minutes before me." Guybrush88 266991 A friend I went with on our first trip abroad had his wallet pickpocketed. I don't think it left a very good impression. CM 1065370 I was lucky that the policeman didn't give me a ticket for making a U-turn at an intersection that had a no U-turn sign. CK 1230933 Even now, I occasionally think I'd like to see you. Not the you that you are today, but the you I remember from the past. CK 3009026 Tom had a mental block and couldn't remember his PIN number and, as a result, had to leave the groceries at the checkout. patgfisher 328163 The other day when I stopped by at a friend's house, it wasn't my friend that came out of the front door, but her husband. CM 954864 Your English is grammatically correct, but sometimes what you say just doesn't sound like what a native speaker would say. CK 1847788 If you don't eat breakfast, you'll probably be hungry during the morning and won't be as efficient at work as you could be. CK 2782268 One advantage of being old is that you no longer desire all the things that you couldn't afford to buy when you were young. CK 3165728 As far as I'm concerned, what you do in your free time is your own business, as long as it doesn't interfere with your work. Hybrid 611376 Make a good translation of the sentence that you are translating. Don't let translations into other languages influence you. CK 954211 One thing I don't like about the iPad is that you can't easily install apps that aren't available through Apple's App Store. CK 1108355 I used to watch this anime a lot when I was a kid, but I can't quite remember what happened to the hero in the final episode. CK 684588 "Jingle Bells," a popular song around Christmas time, is not really a Christmas song. The lyrics say nothing about Christmas. CK 2949888 Unfortunately, increasing the number of traffic signals at intersections didn't help decrease the number of traffic accidents. CK 608168 One of my favorite quotes by Mark Twain is, "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." CK 2114902 If one has the right to live, then one should also have the right to die. If not, then living is not a right, but an obligation. CK 34069 Freddy's been working the graveyard shift the past month, so he hasn't been able to see any of his friends who work normal hours. CM 326019 The cones of the jack pine, for example, do not readily open to release their seeds until they have been subjected to great heat. CM 279665 A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment. However, he didn't have even one cent with which to settle the bill. CM