When I'm studying, I often zone someone out and don't pay attention to what they're saying.

She ticked him off when she refused to kiss him goodnight.

As a teacher, it's my job to keep the students in line.

Regular exercise helps to keep illness at bay and boosts your immune system.

After ensuring our safety, missing the bus turned out to be the least of my worries .

Despite the challenges, John always comes through for his team.

I asked him for clarification, but he chose to leave me hanging during the meeting.

The constant noise from the construction site drives me nuts .

The news caught me off guard.

The detective gave the suspect the third degree during the interrogation.