| A | B |
|---|
| I'd tell you you DRESSED TOO FANCY. | I'd tell you you were overdressed. |
| You'd tell me to BE CAREFUL AND NOT FALL. | You'd tell me to take care not to fall. |
| IN GENERAL, Koreans don't like communism. | For the most part, Koreans don't like communism. |
| It TAKES 5 MINUTES BY FOOT TO GET TO the bus stop. | It's a five-minute walk to the bus stop. |
| The teacher wants to MAKE THE STUDENTS CONTINUE STUDYING hard. | The teacher wants to keep the students studying hard. |
| Don't EXECUTE a plan until you test it. | Don't put a plan into effect until you test it. |
| You won't SUCCEED if you don't make sense. | You won't get ahead if you don't make sense. |
| A glass that is half full EQUALS one that is half empty. | A glass that is half full amounts to one that is half empty. |
| A $20 contribution is very generous WHEN YOU CONSIDER THAT HE IS a miser. | A $20 contribution is very generous for a miser. |
| What you said IS INCOMPREHENSIBLE. | What you said doesn't make sense. |
| The teacher told me I should study harder, but, WITH THE SAME REASONING, the teacher should teach harder. | The teacher told me I should study harder, but, by the same token, the teacher should teach harder. |
| Help you? Don't DEPEND on it. | Help you? Don't count on it. |
| Money isn't THE MOST IMPORTANT THING if you have everything else. | Money isn't everything if you have everything else. |
| For torture he gives us quizzes, homework, DUNG-DUNG. | For torture he gives us quizzes, homework and the like. |
