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Using a doubled-up cushion in place of a pillow I lie down on the hard wooden floor with nothing but a carpet spread over it.
The President suspended the constitution and imposed martial law.
Many times, a hen-pecked husband doesn't know his problems until he talks to a happy bachelor.
I would like to purchase a wooden deck panel that can be laid on the porch.
A man who asks his wife's permission before taking any action except breathing is a henpecked husband.
14. きんしゅほう禁酒法のしかれていたじだい時代に、しゅるい酒類みつゆにゅう密輸入のあくどい悪どいしょうばい商売をうでずく腕ずくでじぶん自分のしはいか支配下におくために、てきや屋たちは、おたがいにころしあっていた殺しあっていた。
During prohibition days, racketeers used to rub each other out to get control of the rum-running racket.
The "retired" president of that company runs the whole show from behind the scenes, so the current president is nothing but a figurehead.