It was not ______ the many blows he received as the lack of fighting spirit_____ led to him losing the match.
Only in this way __________ to make improvements.
In order to find __________ better job, he decided to study __________ second foreign language.
She won __________ from the president for her great achievements.
Yesterday I tried to call you several times but I couldn't __________ to you.
—How did you like the lecture tonight? —Very __________. I doubt if I will come to this kind of lecture next time.