275. A telephone is an instrument by which we can speak to people far away. The underlined word means ____.
They went on well at first but eventually everythingthey worried about happened.
The house smells as if it hasn’t been lived in for years.
we had expected, he was late again.
He liked to go to dances and parties, he could have a good time just sitting and watching.
—Hey, who’s that man over there? Heus since we came in. —The one by the door? I don’t know. He looks like a lawyer or something, not a journalist. Perhaps he here to look round, like us.