Fill in each of the blanks in the following sentences with a phrase listed below. Change the form where necessary. be better off for good or ill on average come to mind when it comes to for certain close to be stuck with make no difference build... into 1. Gunfire was heard at an army base __________ the airport. 2. Take these little failures as learning experiences that you can __________ great successes! 3. __________ , life and nature are governed by laws that we can’t change. 4. __________ , American firms remain the most productive in the world. 5. Many people __________ expensive fixed-rate mortgages now . 6. They ’ve got nearly all the luxuries they need; of course they ____________ than we are. 7. It__________ if you light a lamp in the sunshine . 8. I couldn’t say __________ when he’ll arrive. 9. Sometimes small firms can outdo big business __________ customer care. 10. Furniture and flooring usually _________ when we think of ways to use bamb o o.