Hello, could you please check whether the sentences below are correct. Inside the paranthesis I wrote the word that I want to use in the sentence. If I am using it wrong, will you please use it in a correct way. Thanks.
1-(cede)- The emperor forced to cede his crown to his brother.
1a- At the end of the war, Poland ceded its territories to Germany.
2-(dote on)- Doting on your child that much can have undesirable consequences.
3-(leaf through)- Just leaf through the history and you will see how comparable our sitituation is with the past.
4-(bode)- The sirens boded the attack of German planes.
5-(table)- He tabled his work for a while and went for a holiday.
6-(carp)- He was very patient, he never carped about the trip.
7-(spectre)- The murderer claims that the spectre of his victim was standing on his grave.
8-(divulge)- He refused to divulge any information regarding his personal life.
9-(woe betide)- Woe betide those who tried to deceive the mafia!
10-(skipper)- After the day he became the skipper of the team, his nose was always in the air.
Generally correct. See my comments: 1-(cede)- The emperor was forced to cede his crown to his brother. [Otherwise okay] 1a- At the end of the war, Poland ceded its territories to Germany.
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Generally correct. See my comments:
1-(cede)- The emperor was forced to cede his crown to his brother. [Otherwise okay]
1a- At the end of the war, Poland ceded its territories to Germany. [Okay]
2-(dote on)- Doting on your child that much can have undesirable consequences. [Okay]
3-(leaf through)- Just leaf through the history and yo