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