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Until I saw the clock I hadn't understood how late it was.

Until I saw the clock I hadn't realized how late it was.

As you understand, I don't have much free time.

As you know, I don't have much free time.

You have to know our culture in order to understand us deeply

You have to know our culture in order to understand us properly.

You have to know our culture in order to really understand us.

Reading helps us to understand the world more deeply

'Make sure that you understand the instructions properly before you begin.'

'Nobody fully understands how the drug actually works.'

'Reading helps us to develop our understanding of the world.'

No sooner was she back at home than she realized her mistake.

It was a meeting whose importance I did not realize at the time.

I understand (= I hear) you're moving to a new job. ~ Yes, that's right.

I gather you didn't like the party. ~ What makes you say that?

I realized that I'd been overworking, so I decided to take a couple of days' holiday.

We started going out together just to have fun, as friends. Later on we both realized

that there was more than just friendship.

If you realize you're lost, you wonder where you are.

On the plane home, I suddenly realized that I had left my coat at the hotel.

An old lady saw Tom and realized that he was the little boy that the police were searching for.

I realized how different everybody's personality is.

The criminal mind is not always easy to realize.

The criminal mind is not always easy to understand.

I didn't realize the meaning of 'junk mail'.

I didn't understand the meaning of 'junk mail'.

The school year is divided into three terms, as you realize.

The school year is divided into three terms, as you know.

Nobody realized whether he was coming.

Nobody knew whether he was coming.

Our own mistakes are sometimes difficult to realize.

Our own mistakes are sometimes difficult to recognize.

I'm sure you will realize the song when you hear it.

I'm sure you will recognize the song when you hear it.

The headmaster realized his threat and sent the children home.

The headmaster carried out his threat and sent the children home.

Many people in developing countries do not realize family planning.

Many people in developing countries do not practise family planning.

ambition, intention, expectation, hope, dream, fear:

'I feel confident that the high expectations I have of my new job will be realized.'