1. side
Which side won?
The discrepancy between the stories of the two parties involved in the accident was so great that the authorities had a hard time deciding which side was telling the truth.
Possible side effects include blurred vision and shortness of breath.
Whenever the literary German dives into a sentence, that is the last you are going to see of him till he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth.
Translation is always a treason, and as a Ming author observes, can at its best be only the reverse side of a brocade,—all the threads are there, but not the subtlety of colour or design.
After rounding the Dragon's Tooth, the wind was on our side, and we were flying. It felt like we were running twice as fast.
The joke about the chicken crossing the road to get to the other side is an example of "anti-humor": meant to be funny because, on the surface, it is not.
Miss Nicholas swam from Dover on the English side to France in 8 hours and 58 minutes, then turned around and returned to England.
With a high, closed collar, figure-hugging cut, and large slits at either side of a straight skirt, the qipao is unique in its ability to communicate both modesty and sensuousness.
Is it true that the Pacific side of Japan is cheerful while the Sea of Japan side of Japan is more quiet?
The current imbalance between supply and demand is considered to reflect structural changes on the demand side, rather than being a cyclical phenomenon.
A 'commuting wife' is just what the name says, it's a form of marriage where the wife travels to her husband's side.
While looking at the flowers I thought suddenly that humans too had a good side. It's humans who discovered the beauty of flowers and it's also humans who can appreciate them.
English word "team"(side) occurs in sets:
Phrasal verbs & sport2. team
Our team lost.
To put it bluntly, the reason this team won't win is because you're holding them back.
Team members are provided with equipment and uniforms.
When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.
The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.
Every time I join a new game of Warcraft, I am pitted against a new team of adversaries.
What you need to take part in business management is the team spirit to work with many colleagues.
In most sports the team that practice hardest usually brings home the bacon.
It's not only the health aspects of sports that appeal to people, but the cooperative aspect that team sports teach, and the competitive aspect in itself.
She thought of the fine autumn day when she had rushed home from school with the good news; she was chosen to be on the relay team.
Prospects for repair? "Prof. Shubaishen, the leader of the system development team, is presently unwell so we think it will take a while longer ..."
An Alaskan town recently elected an entire team of sled dogs as its city councilors.
I went down to the sports office to sign up for the last position on the basketball team, but somebody else beat me to it.
You always ask me to join your team because you need one more guy. Come on - just once I'd like you to say it's because I alone am worth ten of them - even if it is a lie.
In the Greek football game, the players on one team tried to carry a ball across a line in the other team's territory.
3. approach
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
In March, the Government rejected the rigid "predict and provide' approach of building 55,000 homes a year advocated by a panel of inquiry led by Prof Stephen Crow.
scienistfic approach
With their onboard cameras and unlimited courage, drones could approach enemy lines and document troop movements and strategies without risking human lives.
If you float a one yen coin on water and move a magnet slowly towards it then the coin will approach the magnet.
Joy, beautiful spark of the gods, daughter of Elysium, we approach fire-drunk, heavenly One, your shrine.
An exclusively behavioral approach to psychology ignores family problems, school situations, and a host of other issues that can adversely affect a child's emotional and psychological growth.
From the standpoint of architectural design, there can be more alternatives to this approach.
As Tom and Mary approached the station, they saw their train pull out / They approached the tourists and asked them for money / Christmas is fast approaching / Tom can't decide which approach to take / Tom heard footsteps approaching
Your retirement is approaching. Are you happy? (Nadchodzi twoja emerytura. Cieszysz się?)
Whatever your approach, the most important thing is to relax, have fun and make learning English an enjoyable experience.
In my view, the Commission has been somewhat cautious in taking up this approach.
Confidently approach and build rapport with your customers to identify their needs and sell only the right product(s)
a way of dealing with a particular problem or situation, especially a way that has been carefully thought about or planned The main advantage of this approach is its simplicity.
4. national
national culture
The horse does not just represent energy, high spirits, prosperity, development, but also stands for a national spirit of struggling on without stopping, and of striving on without giving up.
Let's remember that it was a man from this state who first carried the banner of the Republican Party to the White House, a party founded on the values of self-reliance and individual liberty and national unity.
An adventurous sort, Lester downed the whole bottle of habu sake in one show-stopping chug. Only the snake was left, securing Lester as an Okinawan national treasure.
The official designs of the Government, especially its designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage, may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors of national taste.
Whether or not Imogen of the Internet will live out her life without causing national scandal depends entirely on Mark Zuckerberg's privacy policies.
Esperanto, with its 130-year history and abundant literature, can be mastered in one tenth of the time required for learning one of the widespread national languages.
Whether it's national economics, family economics, or personal economics, it's not something where sloppy accounting is good enough.
Central Bank is a bank that deals mainly with other banks and the government and assumes broad responsibilities in the interests of the national economy apart from the earning of profits.
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
English word "team"(national) occurs in sets:
10 sport vocabulary part 25. people working together as a group in order to achieve something
6. mate
a plumber’s mate
Nicola’s not my girlfriend – she’s just a mate.
Where is the mate to this sock?
We've been mates since our school days.
Alright mate! What's up?
I’m going out with my mates tonight.
We can conjecture that it may be advantageous for a particular bird to be known to its neighbors or its mate.
My uncommonly well-made sneaker lasted 5 years. Its mate did not.
What can I get for you mate?
successful males may mate with many females
Some of my classmate are now my workmates. A flatmate
Domestic animals shouldn't mate with the wild ones.
The two classmates maintained their friendship for the next forty years.
A male bird usually has brighter feathers to attract a mate.
Christopher Columbus was notorious for repeatedly snoozing his alarm clock by hitting it with his fist. Unfortunately, his "alarm clock" was usually his first mate.
7. outfit
That outfit suits you fine.
I look for all the world like an athlete in this outfit, but the truth is I don't do any sports at all.
I have a date tonight and I have no idea which outfit looks the best! Can you help me choose what to wear?
riding outfit
He is a small-time manager of some x-double-minus outfit.
Dressed in a loud and peculiar outfit, she stood out in the crowd.
Mary was very impressed with the professional appearance of her new outfit.
This outfit was typical of a colonist at that time.
I need a new outfit for the wedding.
That outfit suits you fine. (Pasuje ci ten strój.) Where did you get that outfit? (Gdzie dostałeś ten strój?) I like this outfit you're wearing. (Podoba mi się ten strój, który masz na sobie.)
members of the outfits
It's a very nice outfit. Where did you get it?
Beware of that outfit. They did a snow job on me once.
We have a good outfit of salespeople in our company.
Women remember every outfit they've worn for the past twenty years.
8. members
All the members were present.
Initially this gave rise to gossip among petty people, and it gradually provoked criticism from members of our family.
The members of each stratum accept as their ideal of decency the scheme of life in vogue in the next higher stratum, and bend their energies to live up to that ideal.
Last time I went to a Lady Gaga concert, although she finished all her songs, many members of the audience were not satisfied.
In Tatoeba, you gotta always listen to veteran members. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it.
Although the fork entered society on the tables of rich people, many members of royalty, such as Elizabeth I of England and Louis XIV of France, ate with their fingers.
His crew members often complained of Christopher Columbus's hogging of their vessel's Wifi connection to play online games, but he denied these accusations with indignation, claiming that he was researching faraway lands that they had yet to discover.
The authors state quite categorically that the female members of only a small number of species also sing.
This group passes out information on such things as travel and health care, and encourages its members to vote on issues that affect this age group such as legislation regulating the insurance industry, medical care and housing.
With all the kerfuffle since this morning I'd almost forgotten but we've still got the problem of the club members haven't we?
The twelve stars on the flag of the European Union do not symbolize the twelve founding members of the union. They symbolize the Twelve Apostles.
In South Korea, the most powerful member of a family, usually the oldest living male, has the power to send members of his family to a psychiatric hospital as he sees fit.
The U.N. has condemned the Somalia suicide bombing that took the lives of at least 33 people on Tuesday, including six members of Parliament
The Japanese Dentists Association affair is an incident concerning secret donations from the Japanese Dentists Association to Diet members belonging to the LDP.