His grandparents raised him when his parents died. BY → He __________________________ his grandparents.

Nobody believed he’d avoid punishment for what he did. AWAY → Nobody thought he would __________________________ what he did.

After much discussion, they managed to think of a brilliant solution. CAME → After much discussion, they __________________________ a brilliant solution.

Despite their differences, the two colleagues managed to _______ on quite well. A) get by B) get on C) carry on D) catch on

He barely had time for lunch, so he _______ his sandwich before rushing back to the meeting. A) carried out B) bolted down C) backed up D) brought about

I didn’t realise the truth until much later. → OUT I only __________________________ the truth much later.

It took us several attempts to _______ up a legally binding contract.

I really need to _______ up on some sleep — I’ve been working nights all week.

They stopped speaking to each other after the argument. FELL → They __________________________ each other after the argument.

She decided to _______ on studying abroad despite her parents’ objections.

Once the rumours started, they quickly _______ about the entire office.

The new marketing policy was designed to _______ about a major increase in online sales.

I couldn’t believe it when I _______ across my old school uniform in the attic.