By the time I saw the angry expression on his face, I ______ exactly what I was having to face. But not for a moment ______ I should quit.
People in China don’t like hugging each other when meeting, which _________ a common __________ in some European countries.
___________, the northerners are fond of dumplings while the southerners are fond of rice.
Not ______ openly may make one’s point confusing, while careless words are ______ to hurt others’ feelings.
--- Some more wine? --- Thank you. __________. I have to drive home.
I _________ an old photo while __________ my album, which reminded me of my happy childhood.