It’s an art to be parents. With children, if you say “no”, you have to mean_____.
The officers narrowly escaped _____ in the hot battle.
The boy is only five years old, but he is quite used _____ the telephone.
--- What happened to your shoes? --- They want _____。 .
It is generally considered unwise to give a child _____ he or she wants.
He insisted that he _____ from heart trouble, but I didn’t think so.