The proverb “Seeing a thing for oneself is better than hearing about it” means that secondhand experience is less ______ than firsthand experience, which is perfectly true.
. Don’t be worried. The repairs are ____ , so it will be OK very soon.
. . ______, so she had to be sent to the hospital as soon as possible.
. With drink and food _____, the prison had to walk out of the cave where he was hiding.
. Do you mind me _______ your lecture?
. . He has never travelled out of his hometown, _______ to a foreign country.