I think Mary should be the person to present our project as she is so _____, and she expresses her ideas so well.
wordy
incoherent
articulate
over-verbal
Tell me what you really think-don't ____
hold out
hold over
hold on
hold back
My son Alex used to be painfully shy, and he would get ____ at any social event.
mouth-trapped
wordless
tooth-tangled
tongue-tied
She said that she hoped ___ a miracle to happen.
for
on
at
that
The woman objected ___ completing the survey.
on
with
to
for
Don't talk for too long. Make your presentation ______
brief and sweaty
sweet and simple
rushed and ridiculous
short and sweet
Try to _____ your feelings into words.
put
force
say
make
At moments like this, _________. I really have nothing to say.
words mess with me
words miss me
words lose me
words fail me
Make your arguments clear and _______. Don't overcomplicate your speech..
pointed
on point
pointful
to the point
Why are you so quiet? Has _________got your tongue?
the fork
the devil
the cat
the dentist
But you promised to help me! You can't ________
get back to your words
go back on your word
get out of your words
give back your word
I think I must have offended him, because he was very ____ with me this morning.
curt
court
curtsy
cropped
Sorry I told you this long story, I just needed to get it _________.
drop a line
off my chest
spill the beans
in the limelight
I think we've been talking ______________ - I meant next year, not this year.
on the same wavelength
at cross purposes
in common
in a nutshell
