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Instruct: Though I may be in the jaws of death, I am as a firm as a rock. Output: Though I am in the tiger's mouth, I am as calm as Mount Tai.
Instruct: I don't want to stop. Output: I was unprepared.
Instruct: The zipper is stuck. Output: The zipper's stuck.
Instruct: I lit the fire. Output: I started the fire.
Instruct: I heard Tom screaming. Output: I heard Tom scream.
Instruct: Your English has improved. Output: Your English has gotten better.
Instruct: I like curry and rice. Output: I like curry rice.
Instruct: I'm no longer afraid of Tom. Output: I'm not afraid of Tom anymore.
Instruct: Tom is listening to Mary. Output: Tom listens to Mary.
Instruct: This shouldn't take very long. Output: This shouldn't take too long.
Instruct: I wonder who's going to help us. Output: I wonder who'll help us.
Instruct: Tom is muttering something. Output: Tom is mumbling something.
Instruct: We want justice. Output: We demand justice.
Instruct: Tom said no one was awake. Output: Tom said nobody was awake.
Instruct: The workers have no country. Output: The workers do not have a fatherland.
Instruct: I got up a minute ago. Output: I've just woken up.
Instruct: I'm not one of them. Output: I don't belong to them.
Instruct: You were outside. Output: At the time, you were outside.
Instruct: No one believed you. Output: Nobody believed you.
Instruct: Shame on the both of you. Output: Shame on you both.
Instruct: That is an archaic expression. Output: That expression is archaic.
Instruct: Tom looked young. Output: Tom seems young.
Instruct: Tom is really busy. Output: Tom is too busy.
Instruct: I'm starting to bleed. Output: I've started bleeding.
Instruct: We should have quit earlier. Output: We should've quit earlier.
Instruct: I think she hates me. Output: I think he hates me.
Instruct: Are you telling me Tom had nothing to do with this? Output: Are you telling me Tom has something to do with that?
Instruct: Tom fell off his horse. Output: Tom was thrown from his horse.
Instruct: Painting is another thing I can do fairly well. Output: Painting is another thing that I can do relatively well.
Instruct: Tom has a nice car. Output: Tom has a beautiful car.
Instruct: When do you want to meet? Output: When would you like to meet?
Instruct: Tom is off to a rocky start. Output: Tom got off to a bad start.
Instruct: Either you or Mary should go. Output: Either Mary or you is to go.
Instruct: Tom personally invited me. Output: Tom invited me personally.
Instruct: Our school starts at eight thirty. Output: Our school begins at eight-thirty.
Instruct: I can't promise anything. Output: I can make no promises.
Instruct: I have no homework today. Output: We weren't given homework today.
Instruct: Tom is nice, isn't he? Output: Tom is observant, isn't he?
Instruct: Our teacher sometimes speaks too fast. Output: Our teacher sometimes speaks quickly.
Instruct: I'll have a talk with him. Output: I'm going to talk to him.
Instruct: I love the scenery you can see from the bullet train. Output: I love the scenery viewable from the Shinkansen.
Instruct: I have a sharp pain here. Output: I have a stinging pain here.
Instruct: Both Tom and I were absent. Output: Tom and I were both absent.
Instruct: I watch TV all day. Output: I watch television all day long.
Instruct: My favorite city is Boston. Output: Boston is my favorite city.
Instruct: Tom would've understood. Output: Tom would understand.
Instruct: We must go to school. Output: We have to go to school.
Instruct: I never should have gotten divorced. Output: I never should've gotten divorced.
Instruct: Stop it. He's our friend, isn't he? Output: Forget it. He is our mutual friend, after all.
Instruct: When we were small, father used to read us moving stories. Output: Our father used to read us happy stories when we were small.
Instruct: He would do whatever it takes to make money. Output: He will do anything to make money.
Instruct: I hope Tom comes soon. Output: I hope that Tom will arrive soon.
Instruct: Tom and Mary put their socks on. Output: Tom and Mary put on their socks.
Instruct: What is your plan? Output: What's your plan?
Instruct: I cook well. Output: I'm a good cook.
Instruct: Tom said that he was angry. Output: Tom said he was mad.
Instruct: She walked around looking for him. Output: She went from place to place in search of him.
Instruct: At the time, you were outside. Output: You were outside.
Instruct: You're too small. Output: Tom is so young.
Instruct: What's the name of that piece? Output: What's the name of this tune?
Instruct: He is a small man. Output: He has a small frame.
Instruct: Tom put his keys in his pocket. Output: Tom pocketed the keys.
Instruct: Everything must be flawless. Output: Everything must be perfect.
Instruct: Someone could be hurt. Output: Someone might get hurt.
Instruct: I'm fed up with fast food. Output: I'm tired of eating fast food.
Instruct: I want to believe in Tom. Output: I have to trust Tom.
Instruct: I need to keep my family fed. Output: I must feed my family.
Instruct: Sami caught a ride. Output: Sami hitched a ride.
Instruct: I had chicken pox when I was a kid. Output: I had chicken pox as a kid.
Instruct: Here's Japan's flag. Output: This is the flag of Japan.
Instruct: The boy started to sob. Output: The boy began to scream.
Instruct: What was Tom saying? Output: What's Tom saying?
Instruct: She passed the examination with ease. Output: She passed the exam with ease.
Instruct: I have two tickets for the game. Output: I have two passes to the game.
Instruct: That's idle talk. Output: That's just wishful thinking.
Instruct: His success is due more to his persistent hard work than to his talent. Output: He has succeeded by virtue of his constant efforts rather than his talent.
Instruct: He dwells in the country. Output: He lives in a village.
Instruct: You didn't put anything. Output: You didn't write anything.
Instruct: Turn the radio up a little. Output: Turn up the radio a little bit.
Instruct: Tom is going to be furious. Output: Tom will be furious.
Instruct: The spider wove a web. Output: The spider is spinning a web.
Instruct: What city do you live in? Output: In what kind of city do you live?
Instruct: I don't like that house that he lives in. Output: I don't like the house in which he lives.
Instruct: They made up their minds to go by car in spite of bad weather. Output: In spite of the bad weather, they decided to go by car.
Instruct: I missed a golden opportunity. Output: I missed my chance.
Instruct: First thrive and then take a wife. Output: First thrive and then wive.
Instruct: I think you're overreacting. Output: I think you are overreacting.
Instruct: It's fun to play tennis. Output: Playing tennis is a lot of fun.
Instruct: To speak English well is difficult. Output: It's difficult to speak English well.
Instruct: The drying rack is always in the way. Output: The airer is always in the way!
Instruct: Democracy works when the decision about the evening menu is made by two wolves and a lamb. Output: Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
Instruct: Who was Tom shouting at? Output: Who was Tom yelling at?
Instruct: You're much taller than Tom is. Output: You're a lot taller than Tom.
Instruct: It is truly said that time is money. Output: Time is gold a true idiom.
Instruct: I need to see a doctor immediately. Output: I must see a doctor at once.
Instruct: I got mugged. Output: I was robbed.
Instruct: I have a small gift for you. Output: I have a little present for you.
Instruct: I have a truck. Output: I've got a lorry.
Instruct: Weather permitting, I'll depart tomorrow. Output: I'll leave tomorrow, weather permitting.
Instruct: You have a way with women. Output: You're good with women.