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That the comedian was so (i) ____________ as to be unable
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14 Mar 2016, 07:36
14 Mar 2016, 07:36
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That the comedian was so (i) ____________ as to be unable to (i) ____________ the effect she had on others was not lost on her audience, who quickly stood up to leave, hoping their action would at last (i) ____________.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) | Blank (iii) |
|---|---|---|
| coarse | discern | serve as an uncommon retort |
| oblivious | mitigate | send an unambiguous message |
| genteel | ignore | provide a cryptic counterpoint |
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Re: That the comedian was so (i) ____________ as to be unable
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14 Mar 2016, 12:46
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"oblivious" makes sense, given she's unable to discern the effect.
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14 May 2016, 06:53
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The comedian was 'oblivious' to the effect she had on the audience, hence to send a message the audience left
