IBM is ___________ the smaller company. [taking over] [set out] [call up]

We have been travelling by car for a lot of time and also the car is very old. I think we should stop as the engine won't ____________ the strain. [stand up to] [stand down to] [stand in for]

I’m going to ___________ a life insurance policy. just in case. [stand by] [take out] [put up with]

He has __________ his training to prepare for the race. [stepped up] [stepped down] [broke off]

As he hasn't got time to study, he decides to ___________ as captain of the team. [step down] [step up] [come out]

I thought she was a naive wife. She really ______ me _____ completely with her story. Now, I know she's a liar. [carry out] [step up] [took in]

I know you've had a bad day, but you don't have to ___________ me! It's not my fault. [take it out on] [ask after] [take in]

Zoe __________ Kim Kardashian really well. [stand by] [take in] [take off]

You'll soon ___________ your new boss, I'm sure. [rip off] [take to] [see someone off]

All of us have __________ a new lifestyle since this quarantine. [taken in] [slipped up] [taken on]

A: Don't be bullied!!! I'm going to talk to him. B: I don’t need any help, thanks. I can __________ myself. [stand up to] [stick up for] [add up]

Be careful you are ____________ too much with this full-time job. remember that you have other activities too. [running up] [turning down] [taking on]