John's success has nothing to do with good luck. It is years of hard work has made him what he is today.
People in Los Angels have no idea of distance on the map, so they measure distance ____ time not miles.
-What attracted you to our university? -You have a great basketball team and I can ___ for it.
—Mike, you’ve got a “D” in physics. ________? —Well. I find the subject hard and I think I’ll drop it for History next term.
—Sorry indeed, I ________ to your birthday party if … —Forget it. I know you were out on business.
—Another cup of coffee? That’s your third since lunch. —Yeah, well, I ____ all night preparing for my history exam. I can hardly keep my eyes open.