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He was exhausted after the long journey, yet he managed to attend the meeting and give a successful presentation.
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He was exhausted after the long journey, yet he managed to attend the meeting and give a successful presentation.
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How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
Even after a long journey, you should try to attend important meetings.
Describing Habits
Despite being tired from travel, he always makes an effort to attend meetings.
Asking About Others
How did he manage to give a presentation after such a long trip?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If he hadn't been so determined, he wouldn't have given the presentation.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Although fatigued from his extensive travels, he successfully participated in the meeting and delivered a presentation.
Casual
He was beat after his trip, but still made it to the meeting and nailed the presentation.
Simpler English
He was tired from his journey, but he went to the meeting and gave a good presentation.
Phrases to learn
exhausted after
Very tired after a particular event or activity.
managed to
Successfully accomplished something despite difficulties.