It is __________ to spend money on preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending on trying to make people ___________ after they are ill.()
Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if not more expensive than, _____ at the other store.
His landlady gave him a week's _____ to leave the flat.
The noise was so _____ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.
He thought I was talking about his son, ____in fact I was talking about mine.