Unit 1
Getting what you want
Getting what you want
_________ your spouse's name here.
fill in
I don't _________ love.
Millions of viewers _________ every weekday for 'News at Night'.
tune in
Don't be tempted to cheat - you'll never _________ it.
get away with
Bullies _________ younger children.
pick on
She needs to _________ her interview technique if she wants to get a job.
work on
You should _________ the road when you're driving.
concentrate on
The war may _________ for many more years.
drag on
It takes a lot of confidence to _________ an abusive ex.
stand up to
I don't know how he _________ so much money.
came by
I'm not going to _________ an invitation to go to New York!
turn down
As much as I tried to _________ with my classmates, they knew my family was different.
blend in
You cannot _________ a stunt like that. It's suicide!
pull off
Cleaning the floor turned out to be an attempt to _________ the crime.
cover up
Women who _________ having a baby often make the best mothers.
put off
I know it's hard, but _________ it! Don't give up!
keep at
We'll _________ the documents to look for the errors later.
go through
Everyone should _________ for the next dance.
pair up
Occasionally people _________ crimes they haven't committed just to get attention.
confess to
Senior citizens _________ a more predictable and secure future.
long for
A poor diet can _________ heart disease.
lead to
Find out as much as you can about him and _________ to me.
report back
When _________ the evidence of her guilt, she confessed.
confronted with
Where have you been? I've been trying to _________ you all day!
get hold of
If you don't keep on studying you'll _________.
flunk out