Take your time and think the matter over before you _____ a conclusion.

_____the plan carefully, he rejected it.

The two parties haven’t reached any agreement, but decided to set another date for （ ） talks.

The young man lost his job last month, but it wasn’t long _____ he found a new position in my company.

She has （ ） chance to win the election as her opponent is too strong.

Our visitors decided to stay in our city for _____ two days as they wanted to have a look around.

_____ that the earth was flat?

The local government is trying all out to find out who is （ ） the forest fire.

Today, household chores have been made much easier by electrical （ ）.

He apologized _____ having to leave so early.

He studies so hard to avoid （ ） at the bottom of the class.

The engineer tried to （ ） the problem with several drawings.