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As a rule, I often start off these podcasts like this. As a matter of fact, I started last week’s podcast in a similar way. And as a result, I’ve decided to do it again. Let’s study together.
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- The boss was pleased as anything with Tommy’s work, and offered him a promotion on the spot.
- After the accident, Kim was shaken up as anything and didn’t want to drive for weeks.
- I don’t like taking medicine, but I’ll do it as a last resort if I can’t get rid of this headache.
- Joe was trying to save up money for months, but as a last resort, he decided to take out a loan to buy the car
- We’ll only use that strategy as a last resort, if all other options fail.
- As a rule, I don’t eat dessert after dinner.
- The restaurant is closed on Sundays as a rule, but they may make exceptions for private parties.
- As a rule, we need to come to the office by 8:30, even though the office opens at 9.00.
- The company policy is to send a confirmation email as a matter of course, so that there is a paper trail of all communications.
- It’s just as a matter of course to wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle.
- The receptionist greeted all the visitors as a matter of course.
- I can’t have a meeting tomorrow. As a matter of fact, I’m not available for a meeting until Thursday.
- Oh yeah, Donna’s company has had big expansion plans for a while now. As a matter of fact, they were already planning on expanding before they received the grant.
- This department store is closed on Sundays. As a matter of fact, all of the stores in this county are closed on Sundays too.
- As a result of oversleeping that morning, Kevin missed the train and was late for work.
- The company lost a lot of money, and as a result, many employees were laid off.
- Bobby didn’t study for the exam, and as a result, he failed it.
- As a side note, this marketing report also includes data from last year.
- As a side note, the restaurant only accepts cash payments.
- As a side note, I’ll be out of the office tomorrow.
- As many as 1,000 people gathered in the park for the free concert.
- I think Jack has as many as 2,000 thousand comic books in his collection.
- As many as two hundred gallons of oil were spilled on the road.
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