The manager of the company ____ Jason's proposal _____ and asked for a new one.

When Eddie saw that his son had broken his new DVD player, he tried to _____ his anger and stay calm.

You shouldn't ____ your emotions, as that can lead to developing an ulcer.

Pauline tried to keep her secret, but I finally managed to ____ of her.

Martha's losing her job was a terrible ____ to her financial condition.

Health standards are gradually _____ due to insufficient funding.

I wish mark would ____ his rude jokes a bit!

Lots of people participated in last week's ____ to protest against animal experimentation.

The _____ that he had embezzled a large sum of money from a company led to Dan's arrest.

The complex structures of some of the most ancient creatures that were discovered more recently come to _____ the theory of evolution.

Following her _____ plan, Caroline managed to be the only candidate for the manager's position.

Lots of ____ have decided not to support the government in the next elections.

I've repeatedly _____ my thoughts on the issue of equal pay for women.

Jade is such an _____ little girl! She always hugs and kisses her parents when they come back from work.

The extensive fire damage in the Seich Sou forest was _____ for Salonicans.

His whole family had told Patrick they knew when he was lying, yet he _____ kept doing it.

Something is ____ with Ethan's behaviour. He talks loudly, excitedly, and never looks to see how people are reacting to it.

The terms 'addicted to' and 'hooked on' are ______, though the second is more casual.

The government needs to realise that poverty in urban areas is _____ and that it needs to take drastic measures.

I always enjoy talking to my friend Georgia as she's _____ and always looks on the bright side of life.

Bob's winning the trip to Paris ______ all of his family and friends!

Terry is not going to become a member of our football team unless he decided to _____ his behaviour.

Gane Kelly was an ____ talented dancer.

An _____ chaotic traffic situation was caused by the transportation strike.

With lunchtime more than two hours away, the children were still ______ hungry.

Peter and Susan went to a hotel this summer, where they paid the _____ amount of 450$ per night.

The older my grandpa gets, the more _____ he becomes. Everything seems to upset him.

Linda is perhaps the most _____ person I know. Nothing seems to worry her!

Niagara Falls is a _____ beautiful place to visit, though rather too touristy.

Even though Christine suffers from agoraphobia, she decided to ______ and join her friends at the theatre.

all her CDs according to their type of music took Elena four hours.

Employees of the newspaper 'World News' were accused of engaging in ________ last week.