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Question
Complete the sentence below by using an appropriate phrase from the ones given below.
He told me he was sorry and he would compensate for the loss.
I said, ‘___________ ___________.’
Options
sure enough
colourful enough
serious enough
kind enough
big enough
fair enough
brave enough
foolish enough
anxious enough
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Solution
He told me he was sorry and he would compensate for the loss. I said, ‘fair enough.’
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