I've told him so many times but it goes in one _______ and out the other. (he forgets it immediately)

I've been racking my __________ but I just can't remember his name. (thinking hard)

One of my colleagues has been giving me the cold _________. Sometimes he doesn't even acknowledge that I'm there! (acting unfriendly)

I'm finding it hard to get my __________ round these large numbers. (understand)

Don't bite my _______ off just because you are in a bad mood! (speak to me in an angry way)

My boss is a complete pain in the _______. Always changing things around and complaining about something. (annoying)

If you are worried about getting your work done before you go on holiday, I'll give you a ______.

He was criticized for trying to go over the ________ of senior officers. (communicate with someone in a higher position in order to get what they want).

Ask Jim if he knows about any jobs going? He's got his __________ in all the pies.

Thanks for the advice, I'll bear it in ________. (remember & consider)

I've been working without a break for 7 hours so I'm going to go and put my ________ up now.

Although I knew the children would be in safe ________, I still felt anxious. (being looked after by somebody trustworthy)

We don't see _____ to ______ on this issue. (We don't agree)