This house is so old now. When it rains, the windows leak and the roof needs to be replaced soon. [blank_start]Nevertheless[blank_end], we love it and would never move to another.
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Nevertheless
Although
Though
Despite
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You can't ignore this problem any longer. You have to [blank_start]deal[blank_end] with it so we can go on with the plan.
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deal
do
solve
beat
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I don't like watching soap operas and films on TV. I prefer documentaries with [blank_start]reality[blank_end] people talking about their lives.
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reality
real
authentic
genuine
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Has someone moved the drinks [blank_start]off[blank_end] the table while I was gone? I'm sure that glass in front of Peter was mine.
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off
along
around
on
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We couldn't find the hotel and it was getting dark [blank_start]so[blank_end] we got out a map and studied it carefully.
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so
and
but
if
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Well, according to the timetable, a bus should be along in [blank_start]less[blank_end] two minutes. But I wouldn't be surprised if we had to wait another half an hour!
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less
below
about
round
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Martin Jones, [blank_start]named[blank_end] as the Gentle Bank Robber during his three-year reign, was jailed for 25 years today at the Central Court.
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named
reputed
called
known
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I was born about 30km [blank_start]from[blank_end] Rome but have always lived in Great Britain.