hace in English:

Practice makes perfect.

This beautiful autumn weather we've been having makes up for the wet summer.

There's something about this bookstore that just makes people want to come back again.

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage makes you a car.

The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time.

The earth makes one revolution around the sun in about 365 days.

He seems like a softy on the surface, but at the core he's got an iron will that makes him an extremely tough negotiator.

Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

To have more than one problem before him at one time makes him irritable, upset and exasperated.

A good theory is characterized by the fact that it makes a number of predictions that could in principle be disproved or falsified by observation.

Admittedly your plan makes sense, but I still think it will be very hard to carry out.

Though Tom's English seems quite good at times, he doesn't seem to know his limitations and it's impossible to convince him that he's wrong when he makes a mistake.

He knows that his critics are waiting to pounce on any slip that he makes.

Hearing about people kidnapping little children just makes my blood boil.

The profane language used on network television makes many parents with young children not want to subscribe to cable.

They started hours ago.

How long ago was that?

She borrowed the book from him many years ago and hasn't yet returned it.

Long, long ago, there lived an old man and his wife.

A few years ago it would have been inconceivable for Japan to send troops overseas.

Years ago this principle was widely recognized.

That portrait reminds me of someone I knew a long time ago.

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."

It was almost a decade ago, on May 8th, 1980, that Mount St. Helens erupted.

Tom began reading that book three weeks ago and he still has only read less than half of it.

What did you do with my glasses? They were here a minute ago.

Oh, sure, I studied English in my school days. But it wasn't until two or three years ago that I really started taking it seriously.

Years ago, she used to hang around with a bunch of bikers.

If you want to hear a scary story, I'll tell you about a dream I had a few weeks ago.

Didn't I give you 10,000 yen a week ago?

What does it involve?

A person who makes an easy matter sound difficult does not seem to be so smart.

Every person has a psychological need to feel that what he does is of some importance.

Officially it is his responsibility, but in fact his secretary does all the work.

Being a good conversationalist does not just mean being a good speaker of English.

It will have been raining for a week if it does not stop tomorrow.

What does seem clear is that we need to spend more money on this project.

A child has a higher temperature than an adult does.

What he told us the other day simply doesn't make sense, does it?

Shy children never laugh until everyone else does.

Even though the media reports that she is a potential presidential candidate, does anyone really think that she is a potential president?

About how much does it cost to have a dentist remove cigarette tar from your teeth?

The fact that a man lives on the same street with me does not mean he is my friend.

My grandfather does moderate exercise every morning, which is why he is strong and healthy.

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.