phrases and clauses

Charlie has a hard time sticking to a diet, because he really loves rich, sweet desserts.

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His new personal trainer, Zaid, thinks Charlie may be a lost cause.

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Our dog will run away if the gate is left open.

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After the game, we went to Yogli Mogli for frozen yogurt.

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When the day ends, we can all go home and make cookies.

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We all went to the game, and we went to the movies after.

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I had a big cup of coffee.

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We had a great time after the weather cleared.

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He wants to become an engineer

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Is this a phrase or a clause?

"Before sunrise"

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