Disloyal sailors often ......... their ship.

This lock is broken, so we have to ......... it.

I don't really like this dress; let's ......... it for another one.

He doesn't have a regular job; he ......... from one job to another.

The two sisters are very close; they ......... letters every week.

I think this puppy is lost because it has ......... from its mother.

Be careful please, because you can easily ......... in the dark and lose the way.

The small lamb was lost because it had ......... from its flock.

Why are you ......... around me so nervously? Is there anything you want to tell me?

Don't ......... all the matches from this matchbox, please!

I feel so sorry for the poor horse! Stop ......... it, please!

The manager was surprised at how many things Ron could ......... at once.

She ......... him a solemn promise that she would never steal again.

His teacher begged him to ......... more of an effort in class.

We had so much fun in Chicago — we ......... it in three days.

The business ......... a lot of money this year.

The university research team stumbled upon something; it ......... a really big discovery.

His mother forced him to ......... his homework every night after supper.

No matter how hard she pushed him, she couldn't ......... her son do the job properly.

The teacher suggested they ......... another exercise to understand the problem better.

We only have one more pot of stew — will it .........?

Even though the situation was not ideal, they decided to ......... a go of things.

She finally begged him to ......... a move in their very long and tiresome chess game.

He was very proud of his car yesterday, because during the race it ......... 260 km/hr.

She suddenly realized that she only had a few days left on her vacation, so she decided to ......... the most of it.

I'm not quite ready yet — I have to ......... my hair.

His mother was late because she ......... the beds before she left the house.

No one knows why he ......... those terrible things in the past.

He was confused and couldn't ......... up his mind about what to do next.

The teacher had to ......... up a new syllabus because her old one was outdated.

They ......... up quickly after their silly argument.

Can you ......... the mirror on that wall, please?

John Steinbeck ......... a number of memorable novels and stories set in California.

Luther has to ......... four new tires for his car. He wants higher quality tires so they will last longer.

Martina Navratilova ..... into one of the world's greatest tennis players.

Ellen Hanson ..... the first singles crown at the U.S. Open in 1887.

David ..... increasingly upset because he couldn't get his point across.

Every time I get the mail, I ..... away a lot of junk mail. It's such a waste of paper.

Carrie has a stressful job and she always has a lot of work to ..... on the weekends.

Microsoft just ..... out with a new software program. It's on sale at that office supply store down the road.

I just ..... about the business venture. Give me some time to think about it and I'll get back to you with a decision this week.

Mr. Benson ..... you wanted to see me. Can we meet in an hour, because I'm really busy right now?

Currently, Brady ..... every morning. He's in really good shape and he's very dedicated.

As soon as I ..... into the sandwich, I knew something was wrong. Then I noticed that the beef patty was undercooked.

My father ..... our home in 1990, and he designed it as well.

The little boy, who was scared of Santa Claus, ..... to his mother's arm when he saw the man in the red suit for the first time.

My puppy ..... a huge hole in the backyard last night. Today, we have to fill the hole because it doesn't look good.

Last week, I ..... that you lived in Europe and I came to visit you.

I don't ..... well. I think I got food-poisoning at that restaurant we went to this afternoon.

Robert and Kevin ..... at school today. I don't know why. They usually get along so well.

The refugees ..... the war-torn country last week. Now, there are a lot of hungry people south of the border.

I forgot her birthday, but she readily ..... me because I told her about my busy schedule.

I ..... a beautiful framed photograph on my living room wall this past weekend. I just love it!

Sandra doesn't feel well, so I told her to ..... down for a little while.

The tree frog ..... right onto my shoulder. Tree frogs are pretty docile creatures.

Karen ..... one word in the spelling bee last week, but her teacher still wants to nominate her for the state competition next month.

My husband ..... the lawn today. I'm so happy, because it looks clean and manicured now.

I ..... my purse in San Francisco last year. I had to cancel all of my credit cards. It was such a hassle!

I like most of the redecorating Sally did in her house, but I think she ..... it because it looks cluttered.

I have to go downtown today anyway. Why don't you ..... with me?

James ..... adventure in his life, so he's never satisfied with regular activities.

I like to ...... Last month, I made those drapes in the bedroom.

My dog usually ..... her winter coat in the spring. During that time, I have to brush her twice or three times a day.

The puppy looked like he was ..... when his owner scolded him for chewing the red slippers.

On his first day of school, Ben ..... in the middle row.

I ..... for 12 hours yesterday. I was exhausted!

The large vessel ..... in the Atlantic Ocean more than 200 years ago.

We ..... too much money when we went to Hawaii last year. This year, we're going to the Napa Valley.

Yesterday, Carrie ..... out her peas when she tried them for the first time. She's a very picky eater.

Jason ..... into the room with ease. He feels very comfortable in front of large groups.

Yesterday, I ..... my entire house. I also did the dishes and washed the floors.

He ..... the baseball bat as hard as he could, but he still missed the fast ball.

This year, Mrs. Switzer will ..... high school mathematics. She's really nice, and she's smart, too.

The teachers at your school must ..... the rules set out by the state.

At the wedding, the mother of the bride ..... because she was so happy for her daughter.

You have to ..... the water out of those wet clothes before you hang them up to dry.

Many trees in California ..... fruit in the summer and autumn months. There is also a lot of year-round gardening that takes place.

The football game on Sunday is very important, so the boys are nervous because they don't want to ......

Vienna can't ..... her thoughts together in front of large groups because she gets really nervous.

He got really drunk at the local bar last weekend and, now, he is ..... from that place for good. He tried to plead with the owner but it didn't work. He is not allowed back ever!

Several inmates tried to ..... from Alcatraz. However, very few ever survived the cold, bitter swim to freedom.

That murderer ..... out of prison last week. There is currently a nationwide manhunt taking place until he is caught and returned to prison.

Steven ..... up a convenience store last week. However, he was caught committing the crime on camera! Now, he's going to go to jail for a long time because he told the clerk that he had a gun.

When a jury is ready to announce a final decision, this means they have ..... a verdict.

If you have a monetary dispute that is under $5000, you can ..... the person who has wronged you to small claims' court and try to recover your money by proving your case.

The prosecutor ....., without a shadow of a doubt, that the defendant committed the crimes and the jury found him guilty of all charges.

The newspaper made some false comments about the mayor so they had to ..... a retraction or the newspaper could be sued for slander.

Victims want to see the people who made them suffer pay for their wrongdoings. In other words, victims ..... and deserve justice.

Bryan ..... his former tenant for past rent issues and damages. Bryan took his tenant to small claims' court and won.

After months of intense investigation, the prosecutor's office decided to ..... a plea because they didn't have enough evidence to convict the murderer of first-degree murder.

If you try to dissect situations or conditions in order to understand them better, you are ..... them.

I ..... that you're never going to change. I'm fully aware of your true nature, and that's why I want a divorce.

I know you're going through some rough patches in your life right now, and I ..... how you're feeling. Call me if you need to talk.

I think Mr. Jones was trying to ..... that I'm a terrible employee. Did you hear the same thing?

If we see snow, we usually ..... cold weather. However, only the mountain tops are covered with snow. We're at sea level, and it's quite balmy here.

I ..... you're pretty angry with me. I don't blame you. My behavior was terrible, but I hope that you can forgive me in time.

You have to get ..... of a lot of the junky items you've amassed while we've lived here. You're such a hoarder!

Let's get ...... I want to discuss a lot of things during this meeting and we can't waste any time.

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