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He has a talent for
painting.
I voted for
him in the last election.
He failed for
many reasons.
He was bedridden for
8½ months.
In this climate you'd better put the beer
inside (in) the fridge,
not on top of it.
She felt as if she were
between the frying pan and the fire.
Cheating on examinations was
beneath him.
Han förvarade alltid rengöringsmedlet och
diskborstarna
The final bill came to
fifty-five dollars.
They ran out
the door.
The detective was on
my track.
The river rose over
its banks.
We actually tried to change lead
into gold.
That was in (during)
the 80s, mind you.
He was happy throughout
his entire life.
Cadillac Bar is up
the street from here.
Like a good banker, I hate to part
with my money.
Som en duktig (god) bankman så hatar jag att
skiljas
Cowboy Tex, which of course wasn't his real name,
always drove within
the speed limits.
Cowboy Tex, vilket naturligtvis inte var hans
riktiga namn,
I swam up
the Colorado River, all the way to Grand Canyon.
Jag simmade uppför Coloradofloden, hela vägen till
Grand Canyon.