Choose an appropriate word to fit 3 blanks 1. She ________ her mind to the problem of escape. I've ________ over backwards to help him. The knives were ________ out of shape. 2. Couldn't they just ________ the rules and let us in without a ticket? I wasn’t exactly lying when I said I hadn’t seen her—I just tried to ________ the truth a little. He manipulates people and tries to ________ them to his will 3. She may have been lying, but I felt I had to give her the ________ of the doubt. Don't go to any trouble for my ________! The proceeds from the ________ will go directly to the refugee camps. 4. He didn't take a ________ bit of notice of me. She’s as ________ as a bat without her glasses. I'll try to help, but it's the blind leading the ________ because I've never done this before either. 5. I know that I haven't fixed your car with the first two repair jobs I did on it, but 'the third time's a ________. Those new pills you gave me worked like a ________. He was a man of great ________.