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1. mistake mistake


It's a mistake.
Choosing to fight for the British proved to be a mistake.
Tom's an irritating person to work with because he'll never admit it when he's made a mistake.
A known mistake is better than an unknown truth.
The victim is thought to have taken a large quantity of poison by mistake.
The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.
Tom believes that Mary made a big mistake when she sold her father's Stradivarius.
If that man makes one more mistake, I'll fire him.
You can't mistake him for his younger brother.
It’s just a small mistake – don’t worry so much.
I tried to explain to him that we were not responsible for his mistake, but he refused to listen.
It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.
The tragic mistake affected many people.
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.
The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time.

Englisch Wort "sb for"(mistake) tritt in Sätzen auf:

verbs/adjectives, nouns with propositions M, N, O

2. thank thank


No, thank you.
Is it true that "Thank you" sounds like "Come on" in Vietnamese?
Tom went out on a limb to help Mary and she didn't even thank him.
You had better go and thank her in person.
We did our best to help him, but he didn't so much as say thank you.
I especially want to thank our record-breaking sales team.
Thank goodness it didn't worsen. But please don't push yourself yet.
You can add sentences that you do not know how to translate. Perhaps someone else will know! Please do not forget capital letters and punctuation! Thank you.
Some English speakers think that omission of the subject does not occur in their language, however, the subject of phrases like "thank you" or "bless you" is omitted.
You are invited to attend a meeting at 2:30 p.m. in the meeting room on the second floor. Thank you.
I'm very lucky to have been gifted with this 10,000 hit picture! Thank you so very much.
Thank to a fundamental restructuring, our surplus has swelled threefold.
When I first took a C course, I couldn't understand a single thing explained in class. Thank God I got a friend of mine who's a programmer to explain to me how the whole caboodle works.

3. arrest


They chased the man to arrest him.
We used emergency measures to revive the cardiac arrest patient.
He resisted arrest violently.
Tom was afraid that the police might want to arrest him.
The police arrested Hannah.
house arrest
The suspect was arrested yesterday morning.
fall arrest scaffolds must normally be a maximum of 3.00 m below the unprotected edge;
They were arrested and taken to a police station.
Police raided the store at dawn, arresting six men and seizing hundreds of pirated CDs.
He arrived at his local police station and said, 'Please, arrest me again.'
You're under arrest for riding an ugly horse!
They failed to arrest the company's decline.
The drug is used to arrest the spread of the disease.
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile.

Englisch Wort "sb for"(arrest) tritt in Sätzen auf:

verbs/adjectives, nouns with propositions A

4. punish


It’s unfair to punish a whole class for the actions of one or two students.
Parents punish their children for misbehavior.
Punish the wicked and save the weak.
In Singapore, one way to punish a criminal is to whip him or her.
What's the best way to punish a dog?
Don't punish him for breaking the window. He is not to blame.
Father punished his son.
How should we punish the children?
We thought it wrong that you should punish him.
Don't punish the boy severely; go easy on him.
That is why the U.S. government has gone to court to protect the right of women and girls to wear the hijab, and to punish those who would deny it.
Parents and adults punish children when they tell a lie, but it could be argued that often they aren't themselves good examples of sincerity.
Polish government is planning to punish for using that phrase.
Many teachers punish students with extra homework.
In the name of the moon, we'll punish you!

5. excuse


Excuse me?
It's very unlikely that the teacher will believe Tom's excuse for not having his homework done on time.
I don't think there is any excuse for his behavior. At the same time, we should listen to what he has to say.
Drunken fights and more drunken sex characterize their excuse for a relationship.
At least being sick gives you the perfect excuse to stay home and watch movies.
When anyone tries to explain the inexplicable, he is getting ready to excuse the inexcusable.
Crutches are pretty tricky ... "Excuse me, stretcher coming through!"
The principal called him to account for being absent without an excuse.
I don't have a stamp collection, but I have a Japanese postcard collection that I could use as an excuse to invite him.
She was even more surprised when she heard Miss Baker say, "Excuse me, but may I change places with you?"
What?! You didn't do your homework because of a soccer match? That's no excuse!
Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...."
Now if you'll excuse me, I'm late for a gumdrop parade on Foo-foo Island.
Always excuse yourself if you need to leave the table during and eat in company
After looking through your file, we ask that you excuse us for any inconveniences caused.

Englisch Wort "sb for"(excuse) tritt in Sätzen auf:

Prepositions for Ewa

6. forgive


Please forgive me.
I've made up my mind to ask Tom to forgive me.
Is it harder to forgive or to forget?
My mother said if I eloped, she would never forgive me.
Whatever excuses he may make, I cannot forgive him.
Ha-ha-ha, pray forgive me. Please don't worry yourself about that!
Susie is so constituted that she cannot forgive and forget things.
Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
For my multi-talented sister, able do anything with ease, it seems that my commonplace self is something whose existence she finds very hard to forgive.
My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them.
She forgives Rob every time although he never shows any remorse.
Deceive me once, and I will forgive you; deceive me twice, and you're a double-crosser.
There is no sin, and there can be no sin on all the earth, which the Lord will not forgive to the truly repentant! Man cannot commit a sin so great as to exhaust the infinite love of God. Can there be a sin which could exceed the love of God?
Though God may forgive, man is not therefore to forget.

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