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By this time the car was missing so [MASK] it was shaking all over .This was the worst time to arrive at a garage--late Friday afternoon.

badly

By this time the car was missing so badly it was shaking all over .This was the [MASK] time to arrive at a garage--late Friday afternoon.

worst

Service adviser Scott was busy [MASK] paper work and customers as we explained our problems.

with

Service adviser Scott was busy with paper work and customers as we [MASK] our problems.

explained

[MASK] he was already "ten cars behind", he told us to pull the car into the garage.

Though

Lincoln, who we later [MASK] was one of the too motor technicians, took charge of our car repairing.

learned

Lincoln, who we later learned was one of the too motor technicians, took [MASK] of our car repairing.

charge

He and Scott and some other mechanics stayed several hours after closing, [MASK] the car.

examining

Early the next morning (the shop was officially closed on Saturdays), Lincoln finally located the [MASK] and fixed it easily within only minutes .

problem

Early the next morning (the shop was officially closed on Saturdays), Lincoln finally located the problem and fixed it easily within only [MASK] .

minutes

Later Scott [MASK] out to us that it was our attitude that helped .

pointed

You showed an [MASK] of our problems on a busy Friday afternoon.

understanding

He was right in some way, customers should show [MASK] and understanding to people who serve them.

politeness

He was right in some way, customers should show politeness and understanding to people who [MASK] them.

serve

The pleasant experience I had shows that [MASK] for other people can always help.

respect

Listening to her, the older woman [MASK] the younger woman's distress and knew she must help her.

sensed

She also knew she could [MASK] ease her pain, but she could teach.

never

"There are [MASK] things you need to do.

two

Tonight, take your best [MASK] pillows and open a small hole in each one.

feather

Then, [MASK] the sun rises, you must put a single feather on the doorstep of each house in town.

before

If you've done the first thing [MASK] , I'll tell you the second."

completely

The young woman hurried home to prepare for her chore, even though the pillows were very [MASK] to her and very expensive.

dear

Her fingers were [MASK] .

frozen

The wind was so sharp that it caused her eyes to water, but she ran on through the [MASK] streets, thankful there was something she could do to put things back the way they once were.

darkened

The wind was so sharp that it caused her eyes to water, but she ran on through the darkened streets, [MASK] there was something she could do to put things back the way they once were.

thankful

The wind was so sharp that it caused her eyes to water, but she ran on through the darkened streets, thankful there was something she could do to put things [MASK] the way they once were.

back

She was exhausted but [MASK] , thinking that her efforts would be rewarded.

relieved

"Now," said the wise woman, "Go back and [MASK] your pillows.

refill

If this is the second [MASK] , then things will never be the same."

requirement

Once spoken , no amount of effort, [MASK] how heartfelt or sincere, can ever return them to your mouth.

regardless

When the Duke of Windsor was the Prince of Wales, he was [MASK] to tour South America, and before he set out on that tour he spent months studying Spanish so that he could make public talks in the language of the country; and the South Americans loved him for it.

scheduled

When the Duke of Windsor was the Prince of Wales, he was scheduled to tour South America, and before he set out on that tour he spent months studying Spanish so that he could make public talks in the language of the country; and the South Americans [MASK] him for it.

loved

For years I considered it important to find out the [MASK] of my friends.

birthdays

Although I don't have faith in astrology , I began by asking my friends whether he or she [MASK] the date of one's birth has anything to do with character and personality.

believed

Although I don't have faith in astrology , I began by asking my friends whether he or she believed the date of one's birth has anything to do with [MASK] and personality.

character

[MASK] he or she said, "November 24," for example, I kept repeating to myself, "November 24, November 24."

If

If he or she said, "November 24," for example, I kept [MASK] to myself, "November 24, November 24."

repeating

The minute my friend's back was [MASK] , I wrote down the name and birthday and later would transfer it to a birthday book.

turned

The minute my friend's back was turned , I wrote down the name and birthday and [MASK] would transfer it to a birthday book.

later

At the beginning of each year, I had these birthday dates scheduled in my calendar pad so that they came to my [MASK] automatically.

attention

When the birthday [MASK] , there was my letter or telegram.

arrived

What a big [MASK] it was!

surprise

I was frequently the only person on earth who [MASK] .

remembered

If we want to make friends, let's [MASK] people with enthusiasm.

greet

When somebody calls you on the telephone, say "Hello" in tones that suggest how [MASK] you are to have the person call.

pleased

Many companies train their telephone operators to greet all callers in a tone that shows interest and [MASK] .

enthusiasm

The callers feel the company is [MASK] about them.

concerned

Showing a genuine 59 [MASK] in others not only wins friends for you, but may 60 develop in its customers a loyalty to your company.

interest

Showing a genuine 59 interest in others not only wins friends for you, but may 60 [MASK] in its customers a loyalty to your company.

develop

Suppose you have a bucket [MASK] a small hole in its bottom.

with

You will dip out the water from the basin with the bowl and [MASK] it into the bucket.

pour

However, you will soon [MASK] that as soon as you pour (;) a bowl of water into the bucket, most of the water leaks out through the hole , so you are never able to fill up the bucket this way.

find

However, you will soon find that as soon as you pour (;) a bowl of water into the bucket, most of the water leaks out through the [MASK] , so you are never able to fill up the bucket this way.

hole

However, you will soon find that as soon as you pour (;) a bowl of water into the bucket, most of the water leaks out through the hole , so you are [MASK] able to fill up the bucket this way.

never

On the contrary, if you are an adult, you will undoubtedly [MASK] the basin and pour the whole basin of water into the bucket at once.

lift

If you want to keep the bucket full, you only [MASK] add a bowl of water now and then.

need

If you learn 10 new words today, you are most likely to remember nine [MASK] .

tomorrow

But if you try to learn 30 words today, though you may forget [MASK] more than one word, you may still be able to remember 11 or 12 words tomorrow.

far

Day in and day [MASK] , you will be able to remember a large number of words, though you may forget some of them.

out

Day in and day out , you will be able to remember a large number of words, [MASK] you may forget some of them.

though

Of course, the amount of time you spend each time must be [MASK] the limit that you do not exhaust yourself .

within

I can't imagine this waterbird knows what it is to have a [MASK] day.

bad

The little creature is often found living next to [MASK] waterfalls and rivers rushing fast.

violent

And however threatening the weather, however [MASK] the water, in snow and rain, the tough and cheerful Water Ouzel can be heard chirping and singing.

cold

And however threatening the weather, however cold the water, in snow and rain, the tough and cheerful Water Ouzel can be [MASK] chirping and singing.

heard

What's more, while the [MASK] of most songbirds, however melodious in warm weather, fall silent over long winter months, the hearty Water Ouzel sings on through all seasons and every kind of storm . I have to wonder: does this little creature know anything I don't?

voices

What's more, while the voices of most songbirds, however melodious in warm weather, fall [MASK] over long winter months, the hearty Water Ouzel sings on through all seasons and every kind of storm . I have to wonder: does this little creature know anything I don't?

silent

What's more, while the voices of most songbirds, however melodious in warm weather, fall silent over long winter months, the hearty Water Ouzel [MASK] on through all seasons and every kind of storm . I have to wonder: does this little creature know anything I don't?

sings

What's more, while the voices of most songbirds, however melodious in warm weather, fall silent over long winter months, the hearty Water Ouzel sings on through all seasons and every kind of [MASK] . I have to wonder: does this little creature know anything I don't?

storm

It's as if the [MASK] knows that every violent storm will eventually give way to sunshine; every dark night will finally fade into dawn .

bird

It's as if the bird knows that every violent storm will eventually give way to sunshine; every dark night will finally fade into [MASK] .

dawn

Even our bleakest and stormiest times do not [MASK] forever.

last

Like the poor man [MASK] in the cement mixer , there is almost always an end to the trouble .

puzzled

Like the poor man puzzled in the cement mixer , there is almost always an end to the [MASK] .

trouble

As the incredible humanitarian novelist Harriet Beecher Stowe said, " [MASK] you get into a tight place and everything goes against you till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn ."

when

As the incredible humanitarian novelist Harriet Beecher Stowe said, " when you get into a tight place and everything goes against you till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will [MASK] ."

turn

I have had that [MASK] more times than I can remember.

experience

Maybe this is one of those days you feel as if you are [MASK] the cement mixer.

in

It cannot be understood through [MASK] .

words

The only way to understand friendship is through experience, which [MASK] all the senses.

involves

It is seen in a child freely [MASK] the last cookie.

sharing

It is not [MASK] to see friendship; it is always there for eyes that can see.

difficult

It is heard in the words of two friends squeezing in lunch together on an extremely [MASK] day although they have a lot of things to do.

busy

Friendship is [MASK] in a touch.

felt

The touch [MASK] more than words or gestures.

communicates

It is [MASK] understood and clearly shows the feelings.

instantly

It tastes like homemade bread: the ingredients all measured and planned, then carefully [MASK] , then the quiet waiting as the dough rises.

mixed

It tastes like homemade bread: the ingredients all measured and planned, then carefully mixed , then the quiet [MASK] as the dough rises.

waiting

Hot from the oven, the bread tastes more than the sum of its ingredients [MASK] there are the thoughts of the baker as her hands mix the flour or her patience as she waits for the dough to rise.

because

Hot from the oven, the bread tastes more than the sum of its ingredients because there are the thoughts of the baker as her hands mix the flour or her [MASK] as she waits for the dough to rise.

patience

[MASK] and unmeasured, this is the ingredient that makes the difference .

Unseen

Warm, fresh from the oven, the difference you taste is [MASK] .

friendship

Friendship has [MASK] smells.

various

Finally, more than the other senses, friendship is a(n) [MASK] of the heart.

experience

It is the language of the heart --- a language that, whether seen, felt, heard, or tasted, is understood by the [MASK] .

heart

One day, I was walking to a [MASK] to get some food when I noticed a little man sitting on a bench beside the store.

store

One day, I was walking to a store to get some food when I noticed a little man [MASK] on a bench beside the store.

sitting

I walked past him but could not [MASK] thinking about him.

stop

So I [MASK] around and went up to him and asked him if he was hungry .

turned

So I turned around and went up to him and asked him if he was [MASK] .

hungry