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Have you even / ever been camping in the mountains?

ever

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

Ideally

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

certainly

After looking for his mobile all morning, my son eventually / obviously found it under the sofa

eventually

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

hard

Mark’s unemployed, so gradually / obviously, he doesn’t have much money to spend on going out.

obviously

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

yet

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

in the end

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

basically

I thought my boss was retiring next year, but apparently / eventually, she wants to carry on working until she’s 70!

apparently

I stayed up late / lately last night, so I’m really tired today

late

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

nearly

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

even

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

at the moment

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

specially

Her dress looks really expensive, but at the moment / actually, it was quite cheap.

actually

They’re building a motorway nearly / near my house. The noise is terrible

near

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

gradually

Ben is really busy, so we hard / hardly see him now.

hardly

We yet / still haven’t decided where to go on holiday this summer. We’ve been talking about it for weeks!

still

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

at the end

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

lately

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

in fact

I love chocolate, especially / specially dark chocolate.

especially