— Why didn't you go to the cinema yesterday? — I ____, but my wife returned from France the moment I was leaving.
She's got the job because she has the advantage ________ others of knowing many languages.
An excellent teacher is believed to be one who devotes himself to the children but ask for nothing ________.
Washington Square Park, ________ the first president, is one of New York city's most popular and oldest parks, dating back to 1827.
Most Americans would prefer to keep their problems ________ themselves, and solve their problems ________ themselves.
—As a weightlifting athlete, Thomas is indeed too large, I think. —But ________ that, he is still one of the best athletes at present.