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

She had clearly no（）of doing any work, although she was very well paid.

The price they offered for my old car was so low that I（）it down.

I want you to succeed without（）and firmly believe that you will succeed if you try hard enough.

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

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

Mr. Edward was not in, so his brother acted as （）at the party.

The aircraft vanished without（）

People appreciate（）with him because he has a good sense of humor.

Inquiries（）the condition of the patients may be made personally or by telephone.