Would you mind me asking / telling me / to tell me who your sponsor is?

The man gave us a menacing / merciful look and pulled out a gun. The priest didn’t move a muscle and I envied his fulfilling / unwavering belief that everything was going to be as it was meant to be.

It’s ____ the craziest plan ever! How could you fall for that?

Meeting extraterrestrial life is my _____ dream.

The discount will be applied / checked out once you place your order, so don’t worry if you don’t see it when you add / apply an item to your cart.

Let’s wait for another half an hour so that / in order not to / so as not to get in traffic.

Hurry up! The meeting’s about to / on the point of / on the verge of starting. We can’t be late.

I haven’t brushed / skimmed up on anything for the test, so I’m just going to pursue / play truant today.

If you keep calling / giving your cousin names, you’ll be grounded for the rest of the week.

Mike is bound to fail physics, I doubt if he’s even crashed / cracked a book.

The ____ line is, you can’t trust everyone, people are inclined to be deceitful.

I expect I will have got / getting / to have got the promotion by the end of the year.