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ahead of　　　 in the meantime　　　 help out　　　 be aware of

upside down　 scare to death　　　 sort out　　　　 a pack of

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1. There was a roadblock straight _________ us.

2. Women _____ often more __________ their feelings than men.

3. I’ll phone for a taxi. _______________, you must get packed.

4. They were _______________ by the terrible snowstorm.

5. The cook’s ill, so I am _____________ this week.

6. They met ____________ wolves in the forest.

7. We’ve got a few little problems ___________.

8. Everything is _____________ in his house.

12. He told me to keep my word and I ________ (obey).

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11. She is in bed with an __________ (可怕的,严重的) cold.

10. He ________ (paint) the gate blue.

9. It is _________ (荒谬的) to believe that the number 13 brings bad luck.

8. Flower arrangement is an ____________ (高雅的) art.

7. To his ______________ (满意), he passed the examination.

6. The news that a lion escaped from the zoo _________ (alarm) the local people.

5. Tom and Jane want to get __________ (divorce). That means they intend to end their m___________.

4. They __________ (declare) the results of the election soon.