I want very much to buy a car, but I can’t afford ________.
In order not to be disturbed, I spent three hours ___ in my study.
—You should have thanked her before you left.—I meant _______,but when I was leaving I couldn’t find her anywhere.
The football player felt guilty because he said some really cruel things, but actually he wouldn’t stand _______their team lose.
Judging from what has happened here, it’s high time that we _______effective measures to prevent this.
The rich only themselves with making money and had no eye for the needs and welfare of their workers.