The more you read, the less you understand.

The water in the pond is dirty.

My books were stolen yesterday.

My father insisted me on going abroad. 

Death is preferable to humiliation.

what is the time by your watch?

I can not make out what he says.

 The machine is out of order.

I can not be false to my friend.

I have no prejudice against her

One should respect their parents.

Jim stared at Della.

"River" is a common noun

By means of (উপায়ে/গুণে) You can earn money by means of hard work.

Where have you come from ?