We forgave her anger because we knew that her father's illness had put her under great （）

I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat（）

I expected a bigger payment, but I suppose you have to be（）for small mercies.

He will behave(crazy)（）if he drinks too much.

He（）for military service against the wishes of his parents.

The noise of the traffic（）Paul from his work.

His company promised to pay for his health （）in addition to other benefits.

Some say yes and others say no; I don't know （）to follow.

The aircraft vanished without（）

The weakening housing market continued to take its（）on the industry.