A student who tells you his grades have hit bottom is saying he has not done well in school.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

Oil has been flowing from its damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico for almost seven weeks.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

He says that is because the farmer used rich soil to produce the sod, so it might not do well in clay soils.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

So they work well in places like electric motors in hybrid vehicles or generators for wind turbines.

VOA: special.2010.10.08

And what works in one area of the country may not work as well in others.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

He said they believed that to study hard and perform well in school was "acting white."

VOA: special.2009.11.01

But many also say they do not have enough time to do the work themselves and are under great pressure to do well in school.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

The United States was third. Some American companies have been doing well in developing markets.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

He demonstrates this well in one of his most famous plays, "Death of a Salesman."

VOA: special.2009.11.29

Cotton was a crop that grew well in the rich, dark soil near the river.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

Nine times out of ten, students who do well in school find good jobs.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

My teachers used to give three cheers when I did well in math.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

People who do not get enough vitamin A cannot see well in darkness.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

And then,when my head was well in the room, I undid the lantern just so much that a single thin ray of light fell upon the vulture eye.

VOA: special.2009.05.16