Laura is very hardworking but her problem is that she has too many irons in the fire. This means that Laura

She told me that she always ........ the television before going to bed

I want you to keep an eye on that child. This means that I want you to

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Andre's humility contrasts with his sister's ........

The members of staff told the principal that they took exception to his comments. This means that:

The teacher said all but one of the hundred candidates scored below a credit grade. This means that:

Sabena says she .......... the new teacher

The test was so difficult that ....... students passed

I will call at your house this evening if it doesn't rain. This means that I

She ........ the sleeping baby on the bed

Corruption is one social evil that must be ....... from our society

You haven't seen this man before, ..........?

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My financial situation is so precarious that very soon I may be insolvent

The President ........... the corruption charges preferred against him

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But for the principal actor, the play would have been dull

The secretary had insulted the manager, so he was........... annoyed and sacked her

The activities marking the golden jubilee celebrations were ............ with a party

If you ........ early, you will get there before nightfall

But for the timely intervention of the law enforcement agencies, there would have been a clash between the two communities

Please can you .......... money?

But for the night guard's vigilance, the factory ....... burgled

This masquerade appears once in a blue moon. This means that the masquerade appears

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The smugglers were arrested for importing contraband goods

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The chairman is of the opinion that accepting the proposal would be inimical

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The new measures are likely to alleviate poverty