I don't know why you're so surprised. I've always been good with fixing eletronics.
I don't know why you're so surprised. I've always been good "at" fixing eletronics.
I could play the sport very well the first time I tried. I guess I take what it has.
I could play the sport very well the first time I tried. I guess "I have what it takes."
I'm sorry, teacher! I couln't concentrate in the test while I was doing it.
I'm sorry, teacher! I couln't concentrate "on" the test while I was doing it.
I hate working over my ex girlfriend. She is always bossy and strict. I'm sure it's because I've broken up with her.
I hate working "under" my ex girlfriend. She is always bossy and strict. I'm sure it's because I've broken up with her.
A: "Honey, have you seen my flipflops?" B: "No, I haven't, but you might have leave them in the bathroom."
A: "Honey, have you seen my flipflops?" B: "No, I haven't, but you might have "left" them in the bathroom."
I can't neither speak French nor German.
I "can" neither speak French nor German.
Traveling is both expensive but also unpredictable.
Traveling is both expensive "and" unpredictable./Traveling is "not only" expensive but also unpredictable.
I'm sure she is telling the truth. Her explanation was totally far-fetched.
Far-fetched means "not possible".
I'm not sure about it, but the evidence suggest someone has entered our house.
I'm not sure about it, but the evidence "suggests" someone has entered our house.
The results of my research were considered unconclusive.
The results of my research were considered "inconclusive".
Why are you so unpatient? I'm sure she's not coming today.
Why are you so "impatient"? I'm sure she's not coming today.
I'm happy we've talked about this midunderstanding. Everything is clear now.
I'm happy we've talked about this "misunderstanding". Everything is clear now.
Since I started working out I've developed a real addiction with exercise.
Since I started working out I've developed a real addiction "to" exercise.
I couldn't finish the application by myself. It was piece of cake.
"Piece of cake" means easy.
I passed the test the first time I took it. It was no picnic.
"No picnic" means difficult.
