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What is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living which make Mrs. Richard _____ common.

  A. nothing but    B. anything but    C. above all         D.rather than

B


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anything but (=far from being) 根本不 ,The boys knew they bad broken the rules, and they were anything but happy when they were called to the office. (=They were unhappy and afraid.) nothing but 只不过; Don't have him for a friend; he's nothing but a criminal. (不要把他当朋友, 他只不过是个罪犯。) I have nothing but two dollars. (我只有2美元。) above all最重要的。rather than 而不是

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