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1	Why don't you have a talk to Bob and try to ______ out what he thinks about this.
		fear
		feel
		farm
		fasten
		fawn

2	The cocktail party was terrible. This really boring man ______ on to me and I couldn't get away from him.
		factored
		faced
		farmed
		fastened
		fought

3	She refuses to ______ up to reality. She cannot accept that what she wants to do is impossible.
		factor
		face
		fill
		fiddle
		fight

4	This is not my regular job. I'm just ______ in whilst the regular person is on maternity leave.
		figuring
		filing
		filling
		fiddling
		fighting

5	I'm not sure how many people will come to the launch but I ______ on about 50.
		figure
		feel
		fend
		fiddle
		fight

6	Why don't you start by ______ me in on the background to the problem?
		figuring
		filing
		filling
		fiddling
		fighting

7	We had to ______ off a lot of competition to get the contract.
		fear
		feel
		feed
		fiddle
		fight

8	I can't ______ out why you didn't tell me.
		figure
		feel
		fend
		fiddle
		fight

9	We may be in a lot of trouble but I'm sure we can ______ our way back.
		fear
		feel
		fend
		feed
		fight

10	Only one of you can go on the trip so you'll have to ______ it out between you to decide who goes.
		fear
		feel
		fend
		fiddle
		fight

11	That guy is really a creep. Look at the way he is ______ over the MD's wife.
		factoring
		facing
		farming
		fastening
		fawning

12	We've got no more time to ______ around with this draft report. This version will have to do.
		fear
		feel
		fend
		fiddle
		fawn

13	You may think you are earning more but, when inflation is ______ in, you are actually earning less than before.
		factored
		filed
		filled
		fiddled
		fought

14	The airport staff had gone on strike and we were left to ______ for ourselves with our luggage.
		fear
		feel
		fend
		fasten
		fawn

15	I really ______ for you at this difficult moment.
		fear
		feel
		farm
		fasten
		fawn

16	I must have a copy of the report ______ away somewhere.
		figured
		filed
		fended
		fiddled
		fed

17	Do you mind if we postpone the meeting? I've got a bad headache and I don't ______ up to it.
		fear
		feel
		farm
		fasten
		fawn

18	We decided to ______ out a lot of the work to sub-contractors.
		factor
		face
		farm
		fiddle
		fight

19	With all this talk of redundancies, I'm beginning to ______ for my own job.
		fear
		face
		farm
		fasten
		fawn

20	Be careful what you say to the press. Try to ______ off any difficult questions as best you can.
		fear
		feel
		fend
		fasten
		fawn