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He's so, Actckless B. adventurous .foothardy D-instinative 2A modern cash resister keeps a record of every A. contract Bi. deal purchaser 1 rancaction 3, Looking alr a house, four ehildren, a lzy husband and two dogs is el ‘A drudgery labour to Dprind 4, The experimental play was ony a succes, which disappointed the playwright A local Boreserved qualified D. cautious 5. Lakes time to get a financial sytem up and fete intdvetion oF new eurenc. Actunning proceeding C.watking D.gsing 6, Life iso fl of bth god fortune an misfortunes that yu have t ear to se the rough wih the Atoveh b.renly Ceatm D. smh 7 Stephen cally lost is. ‘wht his denial appoininent was cael yet agin Arie 1B. voice calm D.bead 8 Intday’s competitive word, everyone needs regular hia to their bateries. Afi Breast C recharge D.roetity 9 Wh sy now motor kept beak dove, 1 knew Td been taken fora bythe secon-ha ear salesman. 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