Non-profitable companies were closed down.

Military troops were sent out to secure the region.

I go down the stairs.

I had to fill in for her yesterday because she was ill

They entered the shop and looked around but nobody was there

I decided to take a step back and reevaluate the situation.

The USSR broke up into more than 10 countries

I will pick out the best candidate for the job.

It will take a dozen years for him to pay off his debts.

The politician’s ultimate goal is to take back the Senate.

He held on to his job until the very last day.

I want to see my children grow up and become successful.

I need to get down to work and finish this project.

The assault was led by Lieutenant Jones, moving in from behind the hill.

You should take her out to this new Chinese restaurant

The story takes on a whole new meaning when you read it again.

The button is coming off my shirt.

I need to catch up on my work.

Please come in.

Experts have pointed out that eating too much sugar is extremely unhealthy

Put the chicken on the grill and turn it over a few times

I need to take off my shoes before entering the house.

They ruled out the possibility of a mass murder.

She went into the bank and came out with some money.

The team has got off to a good start this season.

She looked down at the ground to see what she stepped on.

I couldn't turn up my keys anywhere.

I will carry on with my studies despite the challenges.

Economic reform will soon be carried out.

We set about laying the table before our guests arrived.