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1. | He has an odd ___ism of squinting his eyes while he's talking. | 5. | The written ___ of the homeowners association ___ forbids people from hanging their clothes on the balcony. | 6. | It's difficult trying to ___ out the meaning of various sentences in a legal contract. | 7. | I ___ mean that you're overweight--I meant that you look like you've lost weight. | 10. | My friends told me that I was wasting my time--they said I was too old to learn English. | 11. | The under___ agents spent three years investigating the criminal gang of motorcycle riders. | 13. | I'll be with you ___; just give me a minute to brush my teeth. | 16. | The proposition is ___ because if you vote "yes" it means that you are against it. | 17. | He ___d the bank $1,000, plus 10 percent interest on the loan. | 18. | If you think I'm going to marry you, ___ out of your mind. |
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2. | He couldn't find his ___ for the item, so he couldn't return it for a refund. | 3. | The ___ at the checkout counter asked him if he had a discount card or coupons. | 4. | I ___ you're angry at me for canceling our dinner date. | 8. | That's a ___ question--no matter how I answer it, I'll sound like I'm against religion. | 9. | No price ___ was on the shirt, so she took it to the clerk to ask about the price. | 12. | "Can you tell me the ___ of this shirt?" she asked the salesperson. | 14. | Pet food is on ___ 4, picnic supplies are on ___ 6, and rice is on ___ 8. | 15. | A ___ of peanuts at the ball park costs $5 (and it will cost more next year). |
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