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Before making a big decision, I always acquaint myself ___ all the necessary details.
by
through
with
for
The new employee went ___ what was required and impressed the whole team.
above and beyond
on and off
by and large
through and through
When faced with difficulties, some people tend to resort ___ unhealthy coping mechanisms.
for
by
about
to
I’ve lived in this city for years; I know it ___.
over and above
between you and me
through and through
above and beyond
The customer haggled ___ the price of the antique for almost an hour.
over
to
for
around
The weather has been unpredictable lately—raining ___ all day.
through and through
by and large
over and above
on and off
They haggled ___ every small detail in the contract before signing it.
about
with
to
for
They walked ___, debating whether to buy the house.
out and about
back and forth
over and above
on and off
Sometimes, it’s nice to indulge ___ a little luxury, like a weekend getaway.
in
over
from
with
She was seen ___ the town, enjoying the festivities.
by and large
out and about
through and through
back and forth
I have always felt comfortable confiding ___ my closest friends.
for
to
with
in
___, I think the new policies are a step in the right direction.
back and forth
by and large
out and about
over and above
The new law will deprive many citizens ___ their basic rights.
over
on
in
of
This stays ___—don't tell anyone else!
between you and me
through and through
above and beyond
back and forth
This research paper is concerned ___ the effects of climate change.
in
with
over
to
His dedication was ___ what we expected from him.
through and through
over and above
back and forth
between you and me
