— Can I lie about seeing a text because I was too busy or lazy to respond to it?— Receiving a text does not necessarily mean you have to respond. Why waste a perfectly good lie ________ the truth will serve?
I don’t think the problem you referred to is worth______.
---I’m taking part in the 200-meter race tomorrow. ---_________.
—Why didn’t you tell him about the exciting news? —He rushed out of the room ______ I could say a word.
______ production going up by 60%, the company had another excellent year.
---How much salt did you put in the dish? ---I’m sorry to say, _______. I forgot it.