Many friends sent me e-mail to ________ me on the birth of my son.
It rained nonstop for ten days , completely _____ our holiday.
—What happened to you on your way back to the hotel last night ? —I lost my way in complete darkness and, ________ things worse , it began to pour .
The bank is reported in the local newspaper ________ in broad daylight yesterday.
Though _______money, his parents managed to send him to university.
_____ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to one's skin.