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She knew every answer for each question and even wrote extra in her responses.
If rules of behaviour are flouted, those responsible must answer for their actions.
Those were not moments of great concord, so I don't know how to answer for those decisions.
If the charge that he conspired to raze a building is valid, there is a great deal to answer for.
And, when it does, the man can expect to have to answer for some real doozies.
They seem to have no answer for sustained habitat loss due to human encroachment.
That means demanding that they answer for their lies, hypocrisy and profane behavior, just as much as we must answer for ours.
Their marriage will face tests and have them both wondering if matrimony was the best answer for them.
But his pleas were ignored, and two months later he was brought before Lysenko and an unnamed ally to answer for his thoughtcrime.
You shall stand before him to answer for the conspiracy to destroy his beloved sons!
It is entitled to compel the faithless fiduciaries to answer for their default according to their gain.
He has been treated in a cruel, inhumane and degrading manner, he wants the authorities to answer for that.
Thanks for making this point, which I quite agree with, but which was left out of my original answer for lack of space.
Like a good many other people I still believe that organophosphates have a lot to answer for.
The answer for most was the multi-faceted world of experiments in expression that we call modernism.
The younger woman kept silent, wishing her mother would just give her a straight answer for a change and stop lecturing.
The weak-kneed do-gooders who apparently run this country have a lot to answer for.
If the price of oil does drop, along with Mexico's production, the country's nearsighted politicians will have a lot to answer for.
While electric cars are being snuffed out, automakers are trotting out hybrid vehicles as the answer for fuel-economy-conscious consumers.
The answer for Swindon is to reduce the cost of bus fares to make public transport more attractive.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If you delay too long, if you give any one a hold against you, I can answer for nothing.
Whatever faults the Tirolese may have to answer for, they will not arise from religion being put out of sight.
A piece of clear ice, like glass, was set into the roof of each to answer for a window.
But in the middle of it all, lend me the poker, which will answer for the master-kay, sure!
The general term applied to contracts to answer for the debts of another is suretyship.
A sixpence and the strongest commercial nitric acid and rectified spirit answer for the above purpose.
If he lose the habit of seeing and conversing with you, I cannot answer for the rest.
Yet I will not answer for it that we shall spend our life like a pair of turtledoves.
He has written something they mislike, and they mean to have him back to answer for it.
The shabbiness of the legislature must answer for it, if criminals remain at large.
I answer for the four classes of my nation, and I say that Oneida shall go free!
My Aesculapius laughingly said, he would not offer to attend upon a lady of quality, though he would answer for his young patient.
I dare answer for him he will not think of bestowing you unworthily.
Willoughby did not answer for a moment, but simply stood there smiling.
Nikita did not answer for some time, apparently still intent on thawing out his beard and moustache.
Men can't answer for themselves when they get boozing one with another.
Give the lads a bagpipe instead of a rattle, and I'll answer for it the corn 'll be safe.
Summoned to the Sanhedrin to answer for this action, he dared defy it.
Without presuming to dogmatise, I answer for myself in the affirmative.
Morning, noon, eventide or midnight will answer for the closet laborer.
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