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I love unusual foods. I’ve even / ever tried fried insects!

even

This dress has been especially / specially designed for her, so no one else will have one like it.

specially

John died in a car accident. (apparently/nearly)

Apparently, John nearly died in a car accident.

I thought both teams played (personally / badly).

Personally, I thought both teams played badly.

Sara works really hard / hardly, but her boss won’t give her a promotion.

hard

I’m working part-time at the moment / actually, but I think they’ll offer me a full-time job soon.

at the moment

You must admit that they were lucky. (incredibly)

You must admit that they were incredibly lucky.

It was raining on the day of the picnic, so we didn’t go in the end / at the end.

in the end

Sally hasn’t been feeling very well lately / late, so she’s going to make an appointment to see her doctor.

lately

I’ve been learning French for ages, and ideally / gradually, I’m starting to feel more confident.

gradually

Do you mean that? (really)

Do you really mean that?

Oh, don’t go yet / still! Stay for a bit longer.

yet

Have you even / ever been camping in the mountains?

ever

I can’t believe that I’ve been a teacher for nearly / near 25 years now!

nearly

I think Manchester United played again. (brilliantly / tonight)

I think Manchester United played brilliantly again tonight.

It’s a pity you couldn’t come to the concert with us. You would have certainly / eventually enjoyed it.

certainly

I forgot your birthday, but my brother reminded me (almost/fortunately)

I almost forgot your birthday but fortunately my brother reminded me.

I’ll pay you back in the end / at the end of the month.

at the end

I won’t give you the details now, but ideally / basically, the plan’s very simple.

basically

Sara hard/hardly works so her boss won’t give her a promotion.

hardly

I've bought a beautiful new pair of shoes. (just/really)

I've just bought a really beautiful new pair of shoes.

Rosie’s looking absolutely fantastic, but ideally / in fact, she’s been ill for the last three months.

in fact

The young man was hurt and taken to the hospital. (badly/last night)

The young man was badly hurt and taken to the hospital last night.

Ideally / Gradually, you should wash wool by hand, as that way there’s less chance it will shrink.

ideally

I have a nap (usually/in the afternoon)

I usually have a nap in the afternoon.