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

I could not persuade him to accept it,（）make him see the importance of it.

The student's first attempt at writing a play was a far（）from the work of Shakespeare.

She couldn't（）laughing at him in those clothes.

An explosion is a sudden increase in amount（）

After she became a lawyer, she decided to （）criminal law.

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

Our department（）courses in several foreign languages.

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

（）students often find it difficult to live in China at first.