Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and .................. therewith.(HATE) 

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Once I saw all of the presents stacked under the tree, I thought I would ________ curiosity before Christmas morning

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The first part of his plan was to _____________ himself with the members of the committee

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We should join our hands to help _______ because they are so poor

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Albert Einstein is lauded as one of the greatest theoretical physicists of all time.

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We were disappointed that they insisted on such a rigid ________________ of the rules

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Traditionally, Americans and Asians have very different ideas ________ love and marriage

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An ------- to renovate the old factory was submitted to the city council

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Urbanization is happening at such a brisk rate that the government is planning entirely new cities in ____ of large new urban populations

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The latest polling shows increased public  ---- for the stadium renovation project

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The closure of many companies ______ the increase in the high rate of unemployment

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Please fill _____ these details

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Regardless of ------- a candidate is offered a job, all applications are kept on file for six months

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 It would have been a much more serious accident………..fast at the time

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Since we had a recent rate change, expect -------- next electricity bill to be slightly lower.

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The mayor of the city   -------   a   special committee to deal with conflicts between residents and construction companies

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We are going to ____ next June, or else they will be expired

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That fabric is made of a material that ________ fire easily

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In 1864 George Pullman designed a sleeping car that eventually saw widespread use.

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Efforts by the company to improve its productivity were hampered by lack of funds.

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The technician ------- repairs on the machinery, so production of the X220 will resume when she has finished