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The private had previously failed his running test.
Question 1:
The private had previously failed his running test. He vowed, ....... and main, that he would pass the next one*^*so that he could stay in the army.
A.
might
B.
brunt
C.
will
D.
fortification
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English Slang Idioms (130) | B2 – Upper-Intermediate
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