266510 Don't lump all these issues together. You need to give every single one careful consideration. CK 667974 If we were supposed to talk more than listen, we would have been given two mouths and one ear. CK 22336 In conversation, one is likely to find out certain things about the other person quite easily. CK 863698 For one reason or another, their holiday in France wasn't as good as they expected it would be. CK 1096370 Professional translators quite often specialize in just one field, for example law or medicine. CK 847248 We humans have a great way of twisting facts to fit our conclusion as soon as we have made one. Source_Benedict_1921 1994562 What is considered impolite in one language may not be considered impolite in another language. CK 328561 One of the greatest hurdles facing middle school students learning English is relative pronouns. fcbond 847250 To have more than one problem before him at one time makes him irritable, upset and exasperated. Source_Benedict_1921 1093012 Tom says he can't understand how Mary manages to make so much money working only one day a week. CK 309184 Her classmates folded three hundred and fifty-six cranes so that one thousand were buried with her. CM 3052158 I don't know if it was because of the late hour or because of the rain, but there was no one around. WestofEden 1331568 One of the greatest secrets of happiness is moderating your wishes and loving what you already have. CM 3012659 When I have to choose between two evils, then I prefer to take the one that I haven't already tried. patgfisher 954625 When we started out designing web pages, we were the only ones doing it in this part of the country. CK 2458441 I woke up one morning to find that all the bills in my wallet had turned into two-thousand yen bills. CM 3058238 Tom and Mary booked a room with two beds, but when they arrived at the hotel, there was only one bed. Hybrid 954627 When we started out in 2009, I was convinced that our store would become one of the best in the city. CK 1398475 Sometimes the people you think don't want to talk to you are the ones waiting for you to talk to them. bart 1858695 "Tom gave Mary a box of chocolates and one long-stemmed rose for her birthday." "That's really sweet." CK 1531128 Disconnect the power cable from the modem, wait for approximately one minute, then reconnect the cable. erikspen 847257 The body and the mind of man are so closely bound together that whatever affects one affects the other. Source_Benedict_1921 954607 When I got out of prison, I couldn't find a job anywhere near my home since no one would hire an ex-con. CK 72814 The two men understood one another perfectly, and had a mutual respect for each other's strong qualities. CM 953911 I've heard that eating one or two servings of fish a week will reduce your chances of getting heart disease. CK 2458438 One morning, when I woke up, I found that all the bills in my wallet had changed into two-thousand yen bills. CM 897924 We're going to make sure that no one is taking advantage of the American people for their own short-term gain. CK 2027769 Tom was obsessed by the belief that, one by one, everyone around him was being abducted and replaced by aliens. halfb1t 267913 A perfect knowledge of a few writers and a few subjects is more valuable than a superficial one of a great many. CM 1481975 Consider the successes that have been achieved by tired, discouraged people who decided to give it one more try. pigeonenglish 847082 The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time. Source_Benedict_1921 3116600 Tom lost so much weight that one of his friends walked straight past him in the street, without recognising him. 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 1093803 Tom had seen Mary with John on more than one occasion before and finally figured out that they were seeing each other. 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 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 3020384 Mary thought to herself that she ought to buy a new cover for the ironing board since the old one was getting pretty tattered. Delian 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 2158345 According to the contract you may take three days of bereavement leave for your uncle's funeral, but only one for your nephew's. Dreamk33 953912 I've heard that it's impossible to sound like a native speaker unless one starts speaking the language before the age of twelve. 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 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 44947 That proposal may be a way to kill two birds with one stone, but we also have to be careful not to get greedy and spoil everything. NekoKanjya 1988439 The term "autistic savant" is used to describe a person who is autistic and is extremely talented in one or more specialized fields. CK 552260 In 1964, Roger Miller agreed to record sixteen songs. One of those songs was "Dang Me." It became his first number one selling record. American 2009243 One way to lower the number of errors in the Tatoeba Corpus would be to encourage people to only translate into their native languages. CK 284423 He and I have a near-telepathic understanding of each other. No sooner does one of us say something than the other is already responding. CM 552247 Roger Miller's father died when he was only one year old and his mother became sick soon after, so he was sent to live with his uncle in Erick, Oklahoma. American 2009244 One way to lower the number of errors in the Tatoeba Corpus would be to encourage people to only translate into their native languages instead of visa versa. CM 953960 If you want to sound like a native speaker, it's easier if you choose one dialect and stick with it. Native speakers don't usually mix dialects in everyday speaking. CK