He often insulted or made fun of rich or important people.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

Some applicants contact many. An important part of the application usually is the Medical College Admission Test, or MCAT.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

Credit card companies will have to inform cardholders forty-five days before they raise interest rates or change other important terms.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

It is also important to know what to do if the signs appear -- in yourself or in someone else.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

His decision would show which issue was more important: the citizens' right to free speech, or national security.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind or more important for the long range exploration of space.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

Kingpin is often used to describe an important criminal, or the leader of a criminal gang.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

A down to earth person is the opposite of someone who acts important or proud.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

The more important he was or thought he was the bigger the wig he wore.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

The general health of the person or his or her age can also be important.

VOA: special.2010.02.02

She wrote important stories at a time when women had few social or political rights.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

This expression means to get to the bottom or most important part of something.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

She wrote that society often dismisses old people as no longer important or useful.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

Some expressions describe people who are important, or who at least think they are.

VOA: special.2009.11.29