A few weeks ago, I surfed the Internet and came across a book called The Debt to Pleasure. At first sight, I
But before I could
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A.decided | B.tried | C.arranged | D.stopped |
A.sympathy | B.judgment | C.recognition | D.adaptation |
A.spot | B.click | C.untie | D.strike |
A.defended | B.conveyed | C.confirmed | D.insisted |
A.accessible | B.affordable | C.available | D.dynamic |
A.patience | B.certainty | C.relief | D.honesty |
A.unique | B.vivid | C.plain | D.attractive |
A.response | B.adventure | C.interaction | D.meeting |
A.frequently | B.gradually | C.consequently | D.normally |
A.due | B.extra | C.missing | D.out |
A.abandoned | B.donated | C.dropped | D.lost |
A.apply | B.exchange | C.cheer | D.head |
A.appealed to | B.belonged to | C.turned to | D.depended on |
A.save | B.offer | C.paid | D.prepare |
A.success | B.achievement | C.freedom | D.ownership |
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