His promise ________ he would give away half of the year’s income to the disabled turned out a lie, ________ made the public feel cheated.
I would appreciate ______ if you could write to me as soon as possible.
They often quarrel with each other about small things, which they couldn’t ________ finally.
Wang Mei devoted herself entirely to her career, which earned her a good ________in her field.
---- I’m sorry to keep you waiting. I’ll make short of work of this. ---- . _______. I’m not in a hurry.
For a long time they walked without saying ____ word. Jim was the first to break ____ silence.