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1	I'm going to bed early tonight. I need to ______ up on my sleep.
		call
		cancel
		carry
		catch


2	She claimed to be an expert but we soon ______ her out by asking a few difficult questions.
		called
		carved
		carried
		caught


3	It was a difficult period for me but my religious faith ______ me through.
		called
		cancelled
		carried
		caught


4	It looks like we're going to be working really late here. Shall I ______ out for pizza?
		call
		calm
		carry
		catch


5	If you make a loss, you can ______ it forward to next year.
		call
		cancel
		carry
		catch


6	If they resist our offer for their company, we should withdraw it. There is no point in getting ______ up in a hostile takeover battle.
		called
		carved
		carried
		caught


7	The negative and positive arguments seem to ______ each other out.
		call
		cancel
		carry
		catch


8	I'm going to be late. I'd better ______ in and tell them.
		call
		calm
		carry
		catch


9	Can you ______ up last year's sales figures on your computer?
		call
		calm
		carry
		catch


10	If you make a false claim in your tax return, the authorities will eventually ______ up with you.
		call
		cancel
		carry
		catch


11	I don't see why I should get the blame. I was just ______ out Bob's orders.
		calling
		cancelling
		carrying
		catching


12	I'm afraid he won't be able to see you after all. He's been unexpectedly ______ away on business.
		called
		calmed
		carried
		caught


13	They've got such a lead over us in that market that we will probably never ______ up.
		call
		carve
		carry
		catch


14	This is wonderful news. It ______ for a celebration.
		calls
		carves
		carries
		catches


15	I'm sure that it was a great success in America but I don't think it will ______ on here.
		call
		carve
		carry
		catch


16	The pressures of the job are beginning to ______ up with him.
		call
		cancel
		carry
		catch


17	I'm a bit tied up right now. Can you ______ me back later?
		call
		calm
		carry
		catch


18	I'll ______ around and see if everyone is free next Tuesday morning.
		call
		calm
		carry
		catch


19	I can understand why you are angry but you really must make an effort to ______ down.
		call
		calm
		carry
		catch


20	They've been working together and ______ up the market between them.
		calling
		carving
		carrying
		catching