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

The survivors（）to a floating tree in hopes of rescue.

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

He（）for military service against the wishes of his parents.

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

I just managed to（）a quick breath before I was pulled under the water by the passing boats.

An explosion is a sudden increase in amount（）

Anne（）from outside her home last Wednesday.

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

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