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What do people use under to talk about?
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What words indicate that something is under something that is directly above it?
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What words indicate that something is under a covering (such as clothes, skin, or paint)?
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What words refer to being lower in status than someone else?
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What words refer to being under someone's control?
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What words describe how thoroughly something has been cooked?
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What words refer to the effect alcohol has on a person?
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What words refer to getting into bed?
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What words refer to a name you use for yourself that is not your real name?
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What do people do with waves?
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What words refer to being a little sick?
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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 are used to describe the condition of the nails?
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What is done to a field after the crops are harvested?
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Where is wealth stored?
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How do I use under in a sentence?
Simple sentences
There is a cat under the bed.
Tom hid under the table.
It's under the table.
I hid under the table.
She was sitting under a tree.
Don't hide under the bed.
There's a monster under my bed.
A cat came out from under the desk.
You have dirt under your fingernails.
Nothing new under the sun.
Tom put all his money in a box and hid it under his bed.
There is a monster under my bed.
We're under attack!
We can't work under these conditions.
I accept, but only under one condition.
The ice will give under your weight.
Are you feeling under the weather?
It was dark under the bridge.
The bridge crashed under the pressure.
There is a cat under the desk.
There is an apple under the desk.
A cat appeared from under the desk.
Stick the bag down under the seat.
The company was in the red and went under.
The firm went under due to lack of capital.
You must act under the leadership of your supervisor.
We advanced under cover of darkness.
We are under his command.
Our new school building is under construction.
Applicants must be under thirty years old.
English law prohibits children under 16 from buying cigarettes.
Movie subtitles
Even under the rubble.
If you concentrate on Zero too much, they will pull the rug out from under you!
Under his successors, Zheng He's voyages were suspended.
Some candidates went completely insane under the pressure.
I've got everything under control!
We have to understand that life will evolve under conditions which seem horribly hostile, horribly alien.
Even under the surfaces of planets or nearby moons.
It's fun to speculate about how life might evolve under conditions that are very different from those here on the earth.
I want to know why I died and lied under the ground like that.
It was under Musashi's orders that you met with him.
I was formerly a common foot soldier under Ukita Hideie-sama.
I'm under your care. Sure.
I'm putting both of you under at the same time.
I was there training under this Dr. Pearlman.
Their union is celebrated under favorable auspices.
I've just received word you'll be serving under the young duke of Aumale who'll command Yusuf's unit.
I could take care of him and his studies. Under one condition.
In Paris, France made you an officer and freed Italy. Here, France keeps Algeria under its yoke.
What joy to see my son again after 3 years of absence, now a grown man covered in glory under the French banner.
We had a feverish month. Algiers was under siege.
Mmm. Wait till you see them under clothes.
They're under the command of the United Nations.
Dr. Gilmore, you and all your Zero-Zero cyborgs are under arrest for first-degree homicide.
We're placing you under protective custody.
The North American unit and I have been under his command for quite a while now.
Oh, no. They've got you under their spell, too?
You seemed to be laboring under the impression that you'd taken over this station.
We are used to living under the boot of bullies.
I'm under.
Under the box.
In, on, under, in front of, behind, between.
You can each of you make one phone call home but you must not, under any circumstances, tell them where you are and what is happening.
She's either under some sort of spell, under a hallucination, thinks she's seeing ghosts, is actually seeing ghosts.
And so the reason she dragged Derek into his house is because she was under the spell of Peter hale.
It wants to find an owner, and Gerard thought he had it under control.
Putting John Mayer under arrest is a tragedy of international contradictions.
Have you been well? Would someone who's curious as to how I've been doing not contact me and only meet in a place like this, under these kind of circumstances?
Thank you. Seeing Master falling for you was like my child growing up well under the sun, so I felt really good.
WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO WITH HIM? WHAT'S UNDER MY FEET, KEN?
BUT I FELT I HAD TO COME DOWN AND EXPRESS SOME CONCERNS. WELL, I'VE GOT IT UNDER CONTROL.
News and current affairs
The rot began during the 1980s, under Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher.
Because the poor have so little money to spend, drug companies, under current arrangements, have little incentive to do research on the diseases that afflict them.
Yet it also noted that the region's biodiversity was under massive threat, with little or no protection.
It looks increasingly likely that, as under Leonid Brezhnev, we will see the same names in the news for decades to come.
Under Putin, the security service has had its revenge.
This party will be centralized under personal leadership and will reduce the state to a legal fiction.
As in the Soviet era, state and governmental officials will be reduced to party ciphers - the role that President Medvedev will play under General Secretary Putin.
MUNICH - Under substantial external pressure, the eurozone's crisis-hit countries are, at long last, bringing themselves to make painful cuts in their government budgets.
Greece, on the other hand, is under the influence of a strong import lobby.
So how can Turkey under these conditions maintain confidence in the EU's fairness?
Many, perhaps most, are under sixteen years of age.
The good news for all women, East and West, is that President Karzai, under intense international criticism - and not just Western criticism - changed the law less than one week after the march.
Such regulatory reform is now under consideration by the European Commission, and French support is imperative if the EU is to announce this month the necessary legislative moves to promote transparency.
Of course, there is a prominent example of just that: Kofi Annan, under whose stewardship the UN has undergone a remarkable improvement.
But gold bugs are right to worry about whether the government will honor its commitments under more extreme circumstances.
Under these circumstances, budgetary recklessness is a virtue, at least in the short term.
In other countries, like Greece, as well as under regional administrations in Italy and Spain, a government-led hiring spree created secure jobs for the moderately educated.
Is Burma, like South Africa under de Klerk, truly poised to emerge from a half-century of self-imposed isolation?
Above all, perpetrators of violence against women should be prosecuted and tried under due process of law.
But he refused, even under direct questioning by reporters, to reveal an exact date.
The Chinese government, under the Communist Party, has every reason to feel confident.
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