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Express by simple words the
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Silver has been brought down to
a lower price by a rise in the value of gold. |
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He will bid more than you
for that article. |
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These legends must be put on a
rational basis. |
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The fruit has become more ripe
than it should be. |
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They had formed an unfavorable
judgment beforehand against the plan. |
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The witness was reduced to a
state of terror. |
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The doll must now be dressed
over again. |
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This article is offered for sale
at less than its proper price. |
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The facts have been stated in
terms exceeding the truth. |
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The cost of posting this letter
was rather high. |
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His language should be recast in
modern form. |
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Answers |
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Silver has been
devalued by a rise in the
value of gold. |
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He will
outbid you for that article. |
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These legends must be
rationalized. |
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The fruit has become
over-ripe. |
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They
prejudged against the plan |
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The witness was
terrorized. |
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The doll must now be
re-dressed. |
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This article is
under-priced. |
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The facts have been
overstated. |
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The
postage was rather high. |
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His language should be
modernized. |
