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What does something mean?
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Synonyms something synonyms
What other words have the same or similar meaning as something?
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Topics something topics
What do people use something to talk about?
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What words refer to trying to do something?
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What words refer to trying hard to do something?
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What words refer to doing all you can when you are trying to do something?
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What words refer to trying hard to do something for someone?
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What words refer to doing something in order to try to do something else?
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What words refer to preferring something?
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What words refer to preferring to do something?
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What words refer to pushing something so that it moves away you?
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What words refer to pushing something quickly or suddenly?
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What words refer to pushing something with your finger or a stick?
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What words refer to pushing something into an opening or into something soft?
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What words refer to forcing someone to do something?compel blackmail browbeat bully (v) coerce constrain drive force someone to do something use force force something on insist impel impose your will on make someone do something oblige press pressure put pressure on push use strong-arm tactics use strong-arm methods under duress be breathing down someone's neck
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What words refer to a situation forcing someone to do something?
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What words refer to forcing someone to accept something?
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What words refer to pulling something with a lot of force so that it comes away from the thing it is connected to?
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What words refer to pulling something, but without making it come away from the thing it is connected to?
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What words refer to pulling something onto you?
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What words refer to a vehicle or animal pulling something so that it moves along behind?
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What words refer to a serious mistake in judgment or planning?
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What words refer to making a mistake?
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What words refer to mistaking one thing or person for another?
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What words refer to offering to do something for someone?
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What words refer to offering to give something to someone?
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What words refer to holding something out to someone so that they can take it if they want it?
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What words refer to offering someone money for something you want?
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What words indicate that something is done or made for a particular purpose?
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What words refer to being brave enough to do something?
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What words refer to someone mixing things together?
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What words refer to making something hot?
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What general words refer to a thing?
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What pronouns express indefinite reference of a thing?
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What words describe a person's inability to do a job?
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What words refer to paying a lot of attention to something?
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What words refer to paying attention to something?
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What words refer to making someone pay attention to something?
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What words refer to agreeing to do something?
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What words refer to giving someone advice?
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What words do people use when giving advice?
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What words refer to giving someone permission to do something?
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What words refer to being allowed to do something?
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What words refer to feeling interested in something?
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What words refer to making something more interesting?
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What words refer to doing something often because you are interested in it?
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What words refer to feeling angry?
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What words refer to feeling angry for a long time?
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What words refer to blaming someone for something?
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What words refer to making something tidy?
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What words refer to a fire burning something?
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What words refer to a fire making something hot?
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What words refer to making something dry?
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What words refer to removing water from something?
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What words refer to showing something to a lot of people?
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What words refer to giving medicine?
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What words refer to taking medicine?
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What words refer to thinking about something for a period of time?think about brood cogitate consider give consideration to contemplate meditate muse mull over occupy your mind ponder reconsider reflect reflection ruminate speculate study weigh wonder go around in your mind do some thinking keep your mind on have something on your mind deduce deduction induction inductive logic apply yourself pay attention bethink conclude observe process reason theorize
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What words refer to thinking before making a decision?
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What words refer to approving of something?
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What words refer to doing something deliberately?
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What words refer to not doing something deliberately?
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What words refer to saying something in order to acquire something from the other person?
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What words refer to liking something?like have a liking for adore enjoy be fond of proud of someone fancy something have a fancy for take a fancy to care for have affection for admire look up to think highly of approve pleased admire appeals to you be to your liking go down well savor (v) luxuriate be happy with feel good toward feel good about
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What words refer to liking someone?
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What words refer to doing something in order to feel excited?
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What words refer to hiding information?
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What words refer to belonging to a group?
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What words refer to making something untidy?
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What general words refer to changing your behavior?
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What words refer to trying to change someone's behavior?
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What words refer to deliberately burning something?
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What words refer to balancing something?
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What words refer to using a map?
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What words refer to taking something out of something else?
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What words refer to kicking something?
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What words refer to changing the size of something so that it will fit?
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What words refer to something becoming light?
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What words refer to making something light?
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What words refer to causing something to be horizontal?
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What words refer to making something vertical?
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What words refer to making something cold?
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What words refer to something being like another thing in some way?
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What words refer to planning the time of an event?
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What words indicate that two things or situations are connected somehow?be connected (with) be related (to) be linked (with) be associated (with) there is a link between there is a connection between be bound up with go hand in hand relate relation be a relationship between relationship have something to do with be something to do with be intertwined tied pertain be relative to
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What words describe something being blown by the wind?
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What words refer to making something wet?
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What words refer to seeing something?
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What words refer to being healthy after being sick?
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What words refer to killing an animal?
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What words refer to trying to get someone to notice something?
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What words refer to learning something?learn acquaint acquire ascertain conclude dawn on deduce determine discover examine experience figure out find get (the answer) glean grasp (mentally) gain (knowledge/understanding) look something up master obtain perceive pick someone's brain pick up (a subject) question (v) realize recognize reflect study get an education
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What words refer to studying something?
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What words refer to believing that something is true?
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What words refer to when two people agree?
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What words refer to failing to remember to do something?
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What words refer to intending to do something?
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What words refer to formally suggesting something to a person in authority?
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What words refer to warning someone?
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What words refer to being free to do something?
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What words refer to accepting an offer?
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What words refer to rejecting an offer?
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What words refer to enjoying being praised?
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What words refer to feeling enthusiastic?
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What words refer to feeling obsessed with something?
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What words refer to becoming upset?
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What words refer to feeling sorry?
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What words refer to confusing one thing for another?
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What words refer announcing something?
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What words refer to being about something or someone?
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What words refer to exaggerating?
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What words are used of causing people to meet together?
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What words refer to celebrating?
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What words refer to doing something bad?
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What words refer to being proud of yourself?
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What words refer to acting in such a way that someone is led to believe something false?deceive fool take in defraud cheat fleece bilk swindle hustle dupe hoodwink foist upon palm off on outwit outmaneuver finagle slip one over on put something over on con lay a trap for lure beguile delude trick entrap ensnare pull the wool over someone's eyes play a trick on play a practical joke on send on a fool's errand make a fool of mislead
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What words refer to a lack of self-control?
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What words refer to doing something because it is a habit?
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What words refer to being lucky on a particular occasion?
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What words refer to being unlucky on a particular occasion?
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What words refer to an admission of wrong?
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What words are used of a person starting a fire?
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What words refer to preparing for a task?
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What words refer to preparing something?
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What words refer to having an advantage over other people?
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What words refer to killing an animal?
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What words refer to giving many things to someone?
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What words describe something that cannot move?
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What words refer to waiting?
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What words refer to something throwing something?
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What words refer to shaking something?
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What words refer to putting something in front?
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What words refer to putting something into a hole or small space?
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What words refer to sending something?
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What words refer to taking something apart?
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What words refer to seeing something that you have been looking for?
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What words indicate that a particular number or amount is approximate?
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What words indicate that something is not whole?
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What words refer to making something full?
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What words refer to making something long?
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What words refer to making something short?
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What words refer to making something shorter?
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What words refer to making something wide?
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What words refer to making something flat?
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What words refer to leaning something against something else?
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What words refer to changing the color of something?
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What words refer to making all the things in a group the same?
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What words refer to something having some material in it?
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What words refer to the particular order in which something comes?
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What words refer to doing something that has never been done before?
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What words refer to doing something before someone else does it?
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What words refer to arranging two events so that they happen at the same time?
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What words refer to something delaying an event?
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What words refer to changing something that is old, so that it is like new?
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What words refer to changing something that is new, so that it looks like it is old?
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What words refer to changing something to make it modern?
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What words refer to doing something again?
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What words indicate that something that never happens?
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What words refer to the thing that is done?
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What words indicate that someone or something will probably be successful?
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What words indicate that one thing makes something else impossible?
Examples something examples
How do I use something in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Let's try something.
Would you like something to drink?
Do something!
May I have something to drink?
I found it something of a disappointment.
It must have something to do with money.
That is to say, a language is something that we learn and are taught, not something that we know by instinct.
I'm looking for something to clean the carpet with.
Every time I read this book, I find something new.
Ann wrote something on the blackboard.
I am thirsty. Please give me something cold to drink.
We need something to eat.
It would be something I'd have to program.
Whenever I find something I like, it's too expensive.
My computer has got to be useful for something.
It's not something anyone can do.
This is not something that anyone can do.
Why are you sorry for something you haven't done?
I suppose that behind each thing we have to do, there's something we want to do.
When you're trying to prove something, it helps to know it's true.
If you don't understand something, it's because you aren't aware of its context.
Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different.
Mathematicians are like some Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language, and forthwith it is something entirely different.
If you know that something unpleasant will happen, that you will go to the dentist for example, or to France, then that is not good.
I brought you a little something.
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Are you fallen for her or something?
I did something wrong.
Why aren't you speaking in Korean? Is there something wrong?
I call because I wanted to ask you something.
When other people say something, you act as if nothing happened but when I say something..
But someone do something!
There are those who will want it to mean something and will start to analyze it.
Um. are you injured, or something?
Is. something wrong?
Something is wrong!
But if I stop aiming for something, my father will have died in vain.
Are you worried about something?
Something's wrong.
But. There are those who will want it to mean something and will start to analyze it.
Everything seemed to orbit something.
Within the astronomical community that was a very important discovery: the fact that there was regularity in something astronomers had always considered to be chaotic!
Early in 1944 something happened that we found very special.
That was something completely new and unheard of.
Yet, after a year and a halt he had not made much progress and then he did something wrong and the entire receiver caught fire.
That was something completely new.
Can we talk about something else?
I have something to confess.
Want something to drink?
That is so cool! Hey, I just thought of something.
You know, in case a teacher sees or something. But you got this invisibility ring, right?
Otherwise, I would have never done something so stupid.
And now you gotta do something to make it right.
Frankie was up to something- - I could feel it-- And I needed to find out what.
Something's going on.
Maybe they're hoping to find buried treasure someday or something.
So, if something were to happen to them now, it couldn't have anything to do with me.
I'll imagine something right now.
It was like she was, like, mad at me for something.
I got something for you.
They're some kind of militia or something, aren't they?
Tell you what, why don't we see if they can organise basket weaving classes or something?
Well, there must be something?
News and current affairs
After all, gold pays no interest and even costs something to store.
One senses something like the making of an American-Asian dominated universe.
Then something happened last spring: my sister Emily discovered that she had cancer and had a double mastectomy.
It has entered the history books as the beginning of something new, a new era perhaps, but in any case a time of change.
This stance, however, has not prevented the spread of something for which a German word is used in other languages, too: Angst.
Investors in Enron waited years before discovering that something was amiss. Though sudden and vast, the change in America's fiscal stance already provides a clear inkling that something was amiss.
And to understand how something works is also to begin to see ways to modify and even control it.
Who decides when something is luxurious?
Although the Baltic republics merely reestablished their pre-WWII independence, and Yugoslavia's breakup was a bloody affair like so many other wars of independence, there is something tantalizing new in all this as well.
Does this tell us something about the future of Europe as a whole?
But, beyond this well-trodden battlefield, something amazing has happened: Carbon-dioxide emissions in the United States have dropped to their lowest level in 20 years.
Something troubled me about this formulation, too.
Nonetheless, we are at both the end and beginning of something remarkable.
He said something about black men in America being singled out, and asked the cop, who was white, for his name and identification.
Investors in Enron waited years before discovering that something was amiss.
Though sudden and vast, the change in America's fiscal stance already provides a clear inkling that something was amiss.
They will agree that our ability to distinguish right from wrong is something precious that we should safeguard, not a broken clock that scientists should fix.
Plenty of evidence suggests that we are in something of a golden age for citizen speculation, documentation, and inference that takes shape - usually on the Internet - and spreads virally around the globe.
Its virtue is that it gives policymakers something clear to do, with promised returns that match the political cycle.
We Czechs know something about this, as the wrenching economic transition that we underwent in the 1990's taught us much about how the right policies can break the grip of hopelessness.
Such solidarity should not be understood as something to be exercised only in times of convulsion.
It is time to stop tiptoeing around the poorest countries' responsibility to do something essential about their own plight: emancipate their women.
Most observers now agree that Germany needs something like the American earned-income tax credit.
A debt buyback is something of a Catch 22: to succeed in inducing a haircut, it needs to profit from the default fears that it intends to alleviate.
But there is something else, too.