He imagines that people don’t like him, _____ they do.
I am afraid he's more of a talker than a doer, which is __________ he never finishes anything.
Claire had her luggage __________ an hour before her plane left.
His father got very __________ when he made a mistake again.
The young teacher says this is __________ for the beginners.
In the __________ of proof, the police could not take action against the man.