a talkative person
a chatterboox
to name a child ___ granny
after
You constatly ____ (shout)! That's unbearable!
are shouting
If I were you, I ____ (take a break) next week.
would take
an extremely popular person
a household name
to beat ____ the bush
about/around
She kept ___ (paint) till midnight.
painting
If you were more experienced, they _____ (hire) you instead Bill.
would have hired
responsible
conscientious
to be set ____ my ways
in
I forgot ___ (take) my umbrella and now I'm wet through.
to take
If you ___ (accept) the offer last year, you would be rich now.
had accepted
have some doubts after making a decision
have second thoughts
to cast my mind ____ to this event
back
I must ____ (do) it earlier.
have done
If you had taken part in that competition, you ____ (lose).
would have lost
difficult to accept that something is true
live ____ borrowed time
on
I wish I ___ (help) him that day.
had helped
But for her illness, we ____ (set off) earlier.
would have set off