My wife was good enough to _________ my mistake.

He suffered from depression _________ by overwork and ill-health.

My grandfather is getting old and forgetful. _________, he is experienced.

Despite all the interruptions, she _________ with her work.

My mother has _________ for a bargain.

What made Mark _________ his family and his job? Where did he go and why?

His _________ and bad work led to his dismissal from the company.

The book says that the revolution was _________off by the assassination of the president.

My brother and I will never get along. We’re _________.

A. cats and dogs

B. chalk and cheese

C. salt and pepper

D. brick and mortar 

The judge _________the pedestrian for the accident.

Three wolves ran through the forest in _________ of a deer.

I’m afraid that I can’t give you the answer off the top of my _________, but I’ll find it out for you.

She was ill for six weeks and _________with her schoolwork.

Tim was _________ to the court for jury duty, but took a doctor's sick note with him and was excused.

My aunt used to be a woman of great _________, but now she gets old and looks pale.

You look upset. Have you and Kelly _________again?

Students can _________lots of information by attending lectures regularly.

In the end, he lost his _________and started gabbling incoherently.

They are always on good _________with their next-door neighbors.

I gave the waitress a $50 note and waited for my _________.

If you put your money in a bank now, you may get 8% _________ annually.

That women died of a drug _________.

All candidates will be treated equally, _________ of their age or background.

It is not easy for many civil servants to _________on their salaries as the inflation rate is very high.

The cup will be on _________ at the clubhouse for a month before being sent to the museum.

_________ had I left my house when they arrived.

After two years of _________ the country’s economy is finally looking a lot healthier.

I’ve broken her favorite vase. I’m _________.

The recent heavy rain has helped to reduce the water _________.

With this type of insurance, you’re buying _________ of mind.

This job requires some important _________. You have to be good at operating machines and dealing with people

David is a rich man because he _________ a lot of money last year.  

Sometimes in a bad situation, there may still be some good things. Try not to “throw out the _________ with the bathwater”.

Making mistakes is all _________ of growing up.

_________ me to your mother when you are in New York.