"turn your face to the wall"

"The landlocked country is dominated by the rugged Hindu Kush mountains that sweep from the west to the east."

"he said he'd get back to me"

"a threat to world peace"

"congratulations to you both"

"I was bored to tears with it"

"But either way they won't give money to us."

"made to order"

"from 1938 to 1945"

"a prelude to disaster"

"he had left his bike chained to a fence"

"Back at the king's court, many warily watched the cardinal's rapid rise to power."

"she gave the book to a student"

"he is married to Jan's cousin"

"If you buy a pair of trainers and they fall to bits, you won't buy them again."

"the key to the cupboard"

"he's economic adviser to the president"

"With the dollar at $1.24 to the pound, property in Florida was quite an attractive investment."

"do you walk to school?"

"he went to Cork"

"she's engaged to him"

"this team is second to none"

"She actually did dance with Astaire - but to her great regret, only once, in Easter Parade."

"it's nothing to what it once was"

"They commissioned GAD Architecture, a firm founded in Turkey that has since moved to New York."

"she put a gun to his head"

"they stay open to midnight"

"he walked in to the sound of the pipes"

"she won't let me go to the concert"

"a hundred to one"