—It took me ten years to build up my business, and it almost killed me.—Well, you know what they say. _____.
We look forward to the day when the motorcar has been replaced by some less dangerous ______of transport.
It took him a long time to ______the skills he needed to become a professional artist.
I’m so glad you’ve come here to ______this matter in person.
They’ve made full preparations, but it remains ______whether they will be able to do a good job in the experiment.
The blue sky of the holiday brochure was such a ______this rainy March day.