I p_______ his irritability ___________ to tiredness.(It was the cause)

He kept talking about how much he missed his ex. He just wouldn't l________ ______ about it. (Colloquial)

I hope you have b________-______ copies of all your files in case your computer breaks or get stolen.

I didn't rob the bank, this is a ________-________! I'm innocent.

After months of work, not being allowed to present our project because of technical problems was a massive ___________- ____________. (disappointment).

The political party tried to p_________ ________ the latest scandal. They said the opposition was inflating the gravity of the incident.

If you want me to talk to the boss about our complaints, you had better b_______ me _______. (Support me)

He's always ________ ________ . I wish he'd be less self critical.

We felt so l_____ ______ when he said he had never thought of us as real friends. (betrayed).

He s______ ________ his business in 1995, two years after leaving university.

When she heard the diagnosis she b________ ________. (cried)

When he realised he was wrong he b______ ______ and apologised.