In spite of heavy rain, my brother went to work.

Immediately, after his arrival, things went wrong. Which sentence express the same idea as the above?

Noone in the class is taller than Dave.

The crowd became increasingly angry at the long delay.

They spent a lot of money on food and clothes.

She started learning English ten years ago.

Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job.

“Don’t forget to phone the office”, she said

The sooner you stop smoking cigarettes the better you’ll feel.

“Leave my house now or I’ll call the police!” shouted the lady to the man.

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In spite of all our efforts, we failed in the final match.

Mr. Pike gets old so he often feels tired. This sentence means: .

It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.

I suggest turning off the air-conditioner. This sentence means: .

How long haven't you seen Peter? This sentence means: .

The thief wore gloves so as to avoid leaving any fingerprints.