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1. I must go to the dentist's but I am scared because my tooth is so (

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2. You won't buy this motorbike, it isn't (

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)   [p...] enough.

3. Don't lose your time ! It's (

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)   [u...] ! All sort of medicines have already been used!

4. It's horrible ! So many (

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)   [h...] people in the streets in the middle of winter !

5. You should take that medicine: it won't do you any harm, it's (

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)   [h...].

6. We enjoyed the peace of the mountains : there was nobody. It was so (

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7. She was wearing a (

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)   [be...] wedding-dress ! We took lots of photos!

8. He is as (

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)   [s...] at riding as his father now. Unfortunately he hasn't any skills at swimming.

9. We were obliged to correct their letter : it meant nothing at all. (

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)   [me...]

10. How happy we were when she said she had passed her exam! She was (

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)   [su...] !

11. Stop being so (

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)   [c...] ! You are now 16 years old!

12. The poor woman who was (

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)   [ch...] would have liked to adopt an orphan.

13. He knew it was very fragile and he was very (

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)   [c...] when he brought it home.

14. You should talk to her. I know you' ll find the words, you are so (

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)   [t...].

15. I fell asleep in the middle of his speech : it was so long! It was (

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)   [e...] !

16. You weren't very (

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)   [t...] when you told her you didn't like the colour of her hair!

17. Mary is very (

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)   [h...] at home, she always gives a hand with the housework.

18. You can throw it away, it doesn't work anymore: it's (

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19. Don't be afraid of his dog! It's big but (

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)   [h...].

20. Poor Jimmy is very (

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)   [un...] ! He hasn't sold any CD's this year!