Listening test
The jury knew beyond a shadow of doubt that the witness was lying.
She was very lucky. She always blundered into good fortune.
The doctor said she had a case of measles.
My life has been an empty shell since losing my dog.
He looked mean, but in fact was very kind.
Children often call each other names.
That's a terrible thing to say. You're out of line.
The book has been optioned into a movie.
Public speaking has really helped our students come out of their shells.
He never takes responsibility. He always passes the buck.
After resigning, the president was a shadow of his former self.