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(drown out, hits in the head with a brick, get one’s affairs in order, connect the dots, begin to dawn, stay hungy) When the father learned about his son’s misdeeds, it ______.

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(drown out, hits in the head with a brick, get one’s affairs in order, connect the dots, begin to dawn, stay hungy)

When the father learned about his son’s misdeeds, it ______.

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When the father learned about his son’s misdeeds, it hit in the head with a brick.

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Chapter 2.3: Connecting the Dots - English Workshop [Page 67]

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Chapter 2.3 Connecting the Dots
English Workshop | Q 7. (B) (e) | Page 67

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