The company turned a deaf ear to the workers’ _____ about their pay and working conditions.

Now that there are only a few minutes left, we’d better talk about the plan in _____.

—Sorry , but I can’t visit you tomorrow .—Come whenever it is to your        .

“Did you get _____ to the party?” “Yes, I replied to it this morning.” 

The old woman felt disappointed for she got nothing in _____ for her kindness.