Unit 117

Her recovery from the operation took several weeks.

The team hopes for a quick recovery after losing several important games.

He made a full recovery and returned to work last Monday.

The hotel offered free breakfast during the recovery of its damaged kitchen.

Regular exercise helped speed up her recovery after the accident.

We watched a seal swimming near the boat during our island trip.

Please seal the envelope before you put it in the mailbox.

The nurse sealed the sample in a clean plastic bag.

The jar's seal was broken, so we returned it to the store.

Fresh paint can seal small cracks in the wooden window frame.

She squeezed toothpaste from the tube onto her toothbrush.

The doctor put a small tube in his nose to help him breathe.

Workers carried the metal tubes into the factory for installation.

We traveled across London by tube during the busy morning rush.

The chef used a piping tube to decorate the birthday cake.

We climbed the tower to enjoy the beautiful view of the city.

The old clock tower stands in the center of the town.

The builders are constructing a new tower near the train station.

Smoke began to tower above the factory after the fire started.

The children towered over their younger brother during the group photo.

The report characterizes the neighborhood as safe, friendly, and convenient for families.

Her calm voice and careful planning characterize her work as a manager.

The teacher characterized the novel as a story about courage and friendship.

The chef characterizes this soup with fresh herbs, lemon, and a little chili.

Doctors characterized his tiredness as a temporary result of stress and poor sleep.

Please specify your preferred delivery date when you place the order.

The job advertisement specifies three years of experience in customer service.

She specified that the meeting should start at nine o’clock.

The doctor asked him to specify where he felt the pain.

Could you specify which ingredients you would like removed from your meal?

Please tell me the exact time your train arrives tomorrow.

The doctor asked me to describe the exact location of my pain.

I need the exact measurements before I order the new kitchen table.

She remembered the exact address and guided us there without a map.

The recipe says to use the exact amount of flour and sugar.

The dancer spun around and bowed to the audience.

Please spin the wheel to choose a prize.

The washing machine started spinning during the final cycle.

He gave the story an interesting spin during the meeting.

The children took turns on the spinning playground ride.

The telephone operator connected me to the right department within a minute.

The machine operator checked the factory equipment before starting work.

The train operator slowed down as the track became crowded with people.

Please ask the hotel operator to call a taxi for us.

The computer operator entered the students’ test results into the system.

The infant slept peacefully in her mother's arms during the long train journey.

Parents should place an infant on its back to sleep safely.

The doctor checked the infant's weight and temperature during the appointment.

The infant began crying when the family entered the noisy restaurant.

She bought warm clothes and soft blankets for her newborn infant.

The dog is digging a hole in the garden beside the flowers.

We dug through the boxes to find my old winter coat.

The workers are digging a trench beside the road for new pipes.

The children dug in the sand and built a deep tunnel.

I had to dig into my savings to pay for the car repair.

Please drag the heavy suitcase across the floor to the front door.

She dragged the chair closer to the table before dinner.

The teacher dragged the picture into the correct place on the board.

My computer is so slow that every website takes ages to drag.

The long flight was a real drag, but the holiday was wonderful.

The hikers reached the mount before sunset and rested beside the trail.

The technician mounted the new television securely on the living room wall.

The camera is mounted on a tripod for steady photographs.

The company mounted a strong campaign to attract more customers this summer.

Anger mounted as the students waited outside the closed classroom.

She wrapped the birthday present in bright blue paper.

Please wrap the sandwich before you put it in my bag.

He wrapped a warm blanket around the tired child.

The waiter wrapped the leftover food for us to take home.

We wrapped up the meeting before everyone left for lunch.

We anticipate heavy traffic, so we are leaving home early.

The hotel anticipates many guests during the summer holidays.

I did not anticipate such a difficult exam at school.

The doctor anticipates a quick recovery after your operation.

We anticipated feeling hungry and brought sandwiches for the train journey.

Many young children are dependent on their parents for food and shelter.

The company is heavily dependent on international customers for its income.

Our plans are dependent on the weather staying warm and dry.

She has two dependents, so her monthly expenses are quite high.

Some older people become dependent on others after a serious illness.

Our restaurant specializes in fresh seafood and homemade desserts.

The hospital specializes in treating children with serious illnesses.

She decided to specialize in science when she entered university.

This travel agency specializes in small group tours around Europe.

My friend is specializing in computer security at college.

Try taking the photo from a different angle to include everyone.

The angle of the chair made it uncomfortable to sit for long.

The teacher explained how to measure the angles in a triangle.

The shop assistant angled the mirror so I could see the back of my jacket.

We need to angle the car carefully to fit into the narrow parking space.

We had roast chicken with potatoes for dinner last night.

I bought two chicken breasts and fresh vegetables at the supermarket.

The children were excited to feed the chickens on the farm.

The chicken crossed the road while we were driving to the beach.

He chickened out before giving his speech to the whole class.

She felt anxiety before her job interview and practiced her answers twice.

His anxiety about flying disappeared after the plane landed safely.

Exam anxiety made it difficult for Mia to sleep the night before.

Talking with a friend helped reduce my anxiety about moving to a new city.

The doctor taught him breathing exercises to manage his anxiety.