She thought I was praising her son, _____ as a matter of fact, I was scolding him for his bad behavior at school.
On this happy occasion, I'd like to say that we are _____ much obliged to you for your kind cooperation.
The car was completely _____ and the driver seriously injured.
What is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living which make Mrs. Richard _____ common.
The firemen managed to _____ the fire in time.
It was a great _____ for him to be pleasant to people he didn't like.