The work was too difficult. However, he ________ to finish it on time at last.

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I feel ________ sorry for standing too ________ to you.

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He could do nothing but ________.

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The weather in Beijing is better than ________ in here.

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 Would you like me to call her up for you?

 Oh, would you? That's be ________.

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The chair looks rather hard, but in fact, it is very confortable ________.

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The officer received an order to the front. He ________ and left in a hurry.

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　－How long have you ________ this nice car?

　－Half a year.

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I couldn't ________ why he left without saying goodbye to us all.

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There are special ________ for giving presents in England.

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