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most in English:

1. most


Most Americans like hamburgers.
Most of the plain, simple, everyday things he desires can be secured by people of average means.
Although most islands in the ocean have been mapped, the ocean floor is generally unknown.
Tom isn't your average guy. He doesn't like things most guys like and he doesn't like to do things most men enjoy doing.
Most of the time, he doesn't get to sleep before two or even three o'clock in the morning.
She was taken in by that fake gold certificate scandal and lost most of her money.
Most public places are simply not geared to people with disabilities.
In most cases, car accidents result from lack of sleep.
Most schools were designed not to transform society, but to reproduce it.
The world's greatest singers and most of its famous musicians have been fat or at least decidedly plump.
The English language is undoubtedly the easiest and at the same time the most efficient means of international communication.
Most of the Melanesians living in Papua New Guinea have very curly hair, don't they?
I like to feel sad. I know that most people try to avoid any kind of sad feeling. But I think that is wrong.
Cherry blossoms last only for a few days, a week at the most.
It will make most Americans uncomfortable if you insist on their accepting expensive gifts.

2. bridge


They constructed a bridge.
With the bridge destroyed, there was nothing to do but swim.
I never cross this bridge without being reminded of my childhood.
Since the bridge looks like a pair of glasses, they call it Meganebashi.
We enjoyed watching the fireworks on a bridge last summer.
If you were to fall from that bridge, it would be almost impossible to rescue you.
The equal rights and survival of languages can be assured only if the European Union accepts a neutral, easy-to-learn bridge language for interethnic communication, introducing it step by step.
The least objectionable "bridge language", or interethnic language is the planned international language Esperanto.
Don't touch my spaghetti bridge! The glue is still hardening.
It's a concrete bridge, but several places along its length have collapsed.
Now you are in Old Town, so it will be best to go by foot across Charles Bridge and then along Mostecká Street to Malostranské Square.
I need one month to make a permanent bridge for you.
What makes the classics both intriguing and fascinating is that they're near enough that we can feel the similarity and they're distant enough that we have to do some work to bridge the gap.
State police spokeswoman Janet Welp says the truck wound up crashing into a bridge railing along Interstate 30.
She was there for the buses in Montgomery, the hoses in Birmingham, a bridge in Selma, and a preacher from Atlanta who told a people that "We Shall Overcome." Yes, we can.

English word "most"(bridge) occurs in sets:

gałąź, oddzial

3. at


I'm at the hospital. I got struck by lightning.
How many times a day do you look at yourself in the mirror?
I'm good at Japanese.
I'm thinking about complaining about my son's teacher at the kindergarten.
To the best of my knowledge, the lake is the deepest at this point.
He did something stupid and was sneered at.
Happiness depends not so much on circumstances as on one's way of looking at one's lot.
You went to bed at 2 o'clock in the morning? No wonder you look sleepy today.
Do you mind if I call on you sometime? "No, not at all."
School begins at half past eight except on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
At first I felt a bit too shy to speak to her.
At the party the other night, my brother drank a bit too much and passed out.
At Narita Airport, I ran into an old friend of mine.
When I was a kid, touching bugs didn't bother me a bit. Now I can hardly stand looking at pictures of them.
Her composition had no grammatical errors at all.

4. used to create the superlative form of adjectives and adverbs



English word "most"(used to create the superlative form of adjectives and adverbs) occurs in sets:

Most common adverbs

5. much


It would take me too much time to explain to you why it's not going to work.
How much is it?
She doesn't talk much, but once she does speak she is eloquent.
There was so much noise that the speaker couldn't make himself heard.
Much better to be woken by the birds than by an alarm.
If he did not watch so much television, he would have more time for study.
I hope that the jet lag isn't going to disturb my sleep schedule too much.
I want to buy this material for a new dress. How much does it cost?
Though his stay in Europe was transient, Spenser felt he had learned much more about interactions with other people from traveling than he did at college.
Brazil supplies us with much of our coffee.
Much to my disappointment, she did not come.
Could you move over a little? "Oh, sorry. I didn't realize I was taking up so much space."
A growing child who doesn't seem to have much energy perhaps needs medical attention.
Roger Miller learned to play the guitar and the violin. Much later, he learned to play the drums.
As is often the case with young men, he does not pay much attention to his health.