The coffee machine in the office is out of fix again, so we'll have to buy our coffee from the café downstairs.

For the love of Christ, turn the music down.

She was on the point of leaving the house when the storm started.

Seismologists monitor the Ring of Fire closely, knowing that its frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions can devastate coastal communities.

She makes fun of his accent, but she's actually jealous of his confidence.

The committee will be seized of the issue until it reaches a unanimous decision.

Many farmers still warn their children with the old proverb "possession is nine points of the law" when stressing the importance of keeping clear records.

The committee meeting turned into a heated debate after someone mentioned the apples of discord.

When his best friend comes out of the closet, the whole group shows their support.

During the interview, his opponents tried to turn the conversation into a game of gotcha to embarrass him.