When Emily decided to visit Ireland, she was excited ____ herself in the culture. However, she quickly realized that some of the local customs were quite different ____ what she had expected. One day, while at a café, Emily overheard a group of Irish friends discussing a recent football match. Wanting to join the conversation, she eagerly asked, “Who won the game?” The group fell silent, and one of them looked at her strangely. Not understanding why, Emily apologized, thinking she had interrupted. “I didn’t mean ____ anyone,” she said. The friend smiled, but it was clear that something was wrong. “In Ireland, it’s common to ask, 'Who lost?' rather than 'Who won?'” he explained. “It’s our way of showing humility in victory.” Confused but intrigued, Emily ____ adapt by asking, “Who lost the game?” The group smiled and began ____ with her openly, explaining how their culture often focuses on modesty and humor. Emily left the café that day ____ for the experience. She had learned that in Ireland, even the smallest phrases could carry a deeper meaning. She promised to remember this lesson the next time she engaged in conversation.

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