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  • My parents didn't let me stay out late when I was younger (ALLOWED)
    I wasn't allowed to stay out late when I was younger
  • I would prefer it if nobody else knew what happened last night (WANT)
    I don't want anybody to know what happened last night
  • I don't feel like going out tonight (MOOD)
    I'm not in the mood for going out tonight
  • "If you wanted to take my car, you should have asked me first", said Andre to his daughter (WITHOUT)
    Andre criticized his daughter for having taken his car without asking him first.
  • Our customs and theirs are not the same (DIFFERENT)
    Our customs are different from theirs
  • She was seventy-five when he died (AGE)
    She died at the age of seventy-five
  • We may have to increase our prices without warning (SUBJECT)
    Our prices are subject to increase without warning
  • Teenagers aren't buying as many pop records these days (BOUGHT)
    Not so many pop records are being bought by teenagers these days
  • Flavio is not usually late (LIKE)
    It's not like Flavio to be late
  • Do you want a drink? (CARE)
    Would you care for a drink?
  • The last time I went skiing was ten years ago (FOR)
    I haven't gone/been skiing for ten years
  • This passport can be used in most countries (VALID)
    This passport is valid for most countries
  • Could I borrow your surfboard please? (LENDING)
    Would you mind lending me your surfboard?
  • I regret inviting Mr Bieber to the party (WISH)
    I wish I hadn't invited Justin Bieber to the party
  • I didn't know it was your birthday, so I didn't send you a card (SENT)
    If I'd known it was your birthday I would have sent you a card
  • She spent the evening alone (HERSELF)
    She spent the evening by herself
  • Everyone has heard about the leaning tower of Pisa (FAMOUS)
    Pisa is famous for its leaning tower
  • He shot the intruder but only to protect himself (SELF-DEFENCE)
    He shot the intruder in self-defence
  • The manager said I could have three days off (PERMISSION)
    The manager gave me permission to have three days off
  • They didn't tell anyone they were getting married (SECRET)
    They got married in secret
  • She found it hard to open the window (DIFFICULTY)
    She had difficulty in opening the window
  • A car crashed into a bicycle this morning (COLLIDED)
    A car collided with a bicycle this morning
  • She doesn't find her present job very interesting (BORED)
    She is bored with her present job