Unit 115

The company is the main sponsor of our local football team.

A local business sponsored the school concert last Friday.

She found a sponsor to help pay for her charity bike ride.

The festival needs more sponsors to cover its rising costs.

The athlete thanked her sponsors after winning the race.

I put on my boots before walking through the deep snow.

She bought a new pair of boots for the winter.

Please wipe your muddy boots before coming into the house.

The technician booted the computer after installing the new software.

The car would not boot, so we called a mechanic.

Please make sure the address is accurate before sending the package.

The weather forecast was accurate, so we brought umbrellas to work.

Our teacher praised Mia for giving an accurate answer in class.

The shop assistant gave me an accurate price for the jacket.

The doctor needs an accurate description of your symptoms.

The car dealer showed us several reliable family cars.

The dealer offered me a fair price for my old car.

Police arrested a drug dealer near the train station.

We bought fresh vegetables from a local dealer at the market.

The card dealer gave each player five cards.

Press the button to start the washing machine.

She fastened her coat by pushing each button through its hole.

Click the blue button when you finish filling out the form.

The elevator button was broken, so we took the stairs.

He sewed a new button onto his shirt before going to work.

Caring for his elderly parents became a heavy burden after he lost his job.

Please carry your own bags so you do not burden the other travelers.

The extra homework was a burden for students already preparing for their exams.

Rising food prices placed a financial burden on many families this winter.

She shared her worries with a friend instead of bearing the burden alone.

They traveled across the desert by camel during their summer holiday.

Few plants can survive in the desert without deep roots or stored water.

The hikers became lost after leaving the marked desert trail.

He deserted his car when the engine stopped on the empty road.

The soldiers were accused of deserting their unit during the night.

I’m meeting my old mate for coffee after work today.

My new flatmate helped me carry the sofa upstairs.

She quickly made friends with her teammates at school.

The guide told us to stay with our travel mates near the station.

The farmer mated the two healthy dogs in the spring.

I occasionally walk to work instead of taking the bus.

We occasionally eat dinner at a restaurant on Friday evenings.

She occasionally helps her classmates with difficult homework.

The train is occasionally delayed during the winter months.

My doctor says I can occasionally enjoy a small piece of cake.

Each shareholder received a small payment from the company's yearly profits.

The shareholders voted to choose three new members of the company board.

A major shareholder sold her shares after the company's sales began falling.

The company invited every shareholder to its annual meeting in London.

Shareholders were worried when the factory closed and many workers lost jobs.

She poured hot soup into a bowl for each guest.

Please put the salad in a large bowl before dinner.

He ate a bowl of cereal before catching the early train.

The children sat outside and bowled a ball toward the wooden pins.

The doctor asked her to bowl a sample into the clean container.

The discovery of gold changed the small town forever.

Scientists announced the discovery of a new species in the rainforest.

Her discovery of the hidden room made the house feel exciting.

The discovery of fresh bread at the market made us stop shopping.

His discovery that exercise improved his sleep changed his daily routine.

The new plan met strong resistance from employees who feared losing their jobs.

At the gym, Maya increased the bicycle's resistance and began pedaling uphill.

High resistance in the old wire caused the kitchen light to become dim.

Doctors worry that antibiotic resistance will make some infections harder to treat.

Strong wind resistance made the cyclist slow down near the mountain.

I usually take a bath before bed when I need to relax.

The children are having a bath after playing outside in the mud.

Please clean the bath after you finish using it.

The hotel room had a comfortable bath beside the shower.

The nurse helped the patient have a warm bath after the operation.

The frequency of bus services increases during the morning rush hour.

The doctor asked about the frequency of my headaches.

We checked the frequency of our weekly team meetings.

Eating smaller meals with greater frequency helped her feel better.

The radio station broadcasts at a frequency that reaches distant villages.

Please do not criticize my cooking before you taste the meal.

The manager criticized Tom for arriving late three times this week.

Students should criticize ideas politely during classroom discussions.

My friends criticized the hotel because our room was dirty and noisy.

She stopped criticizing herself and celebrated her progress at the gym.

Tap the screen twice to open the app.

She turned off the tap after washing the dishes.

He tapped me on the shoulder to get my attention.

The doctor tapped his knee and watched his leg move.

Tap your card on the machine when you pay for lunch.

My philosophy is to stay calm and solve one problem at a time.

The company’s philosophy puts customer service before making quick profits.

Our teacher discussed the philosophy behind protecting nature and using less energy.

Her philosophy of healthy eating allows small treats without feeling guilty.

After traveling abroad, he developed a new philosophy about meeting people from different cultures.

She applied lip balm because her lips were dry and painful.

He cut his lip while playing basketball at school.

The baby smiled and moved her lips when her mother spoke.

She put lipstick on her lips before meeting friends for dinner.

The doctor checked his swollen lip after the allergic reaction.

Many people attribute their success to hard work and good advice.

The teacher attributed the student's improvement to regular reading at home.

The report lists patience as one of her best attributes.

Scientists attribute the health benefits of the dish to its fresh vegetables.

The jacket's warm lining is an important attribute for winter travel.