Choose the best substitute for the phrase or sentence in bold:
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1. We lost our power in the snowstorm. Our neighbors' houses were also dark, so we knew they were in the same boat.
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2. For crying out loud! We've been sitting here for 20 minutes waiting for the waiter to come take our order.
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3. Maria's Bistro is fully booked for tonight.
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4. You're going out on a date with the guy you met on the Internet? Good luck and keep me posted!
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5. Sorry, we can't honor your bus tickets. They're for a different bus company.
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6. We got to Costco before the store opened. There were quite a few people waiting in line to get in.
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7. Adam said he's going to invite us to his cottage this summer, but don't hold your breath.
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8. Look at this traffic! There's no way we'll be on time for the play.
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9. Please stand by for more information.
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10. Your doctor failed to diagnose your illness and now it's worse? You should call him and give him a piece of your mind.
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