I offered the police officer a £50 note, but he told me that b_________ was a crime.
bribery
The firm exploited legal l___________ to dodge paying millions in corporation tax.
loopholes
I'm not sure if I can accept your offer, let me think it _______ for a day.
over
I told John not to drive because he (drink) __________ all night.
had been drinking
I can't come to the pub tonight, I ___________ dinner with an old friend, we're booked in at the new Italian place.
am having
The company couldn't afford to pay him, so he was made r__________
redundant
There were far ________ people at the party this year.
fewer
F____ T_____ goods are designed to help producers in developing countries achieve sustainable and equitable trade relationships.
Fair Trade
The changes to the payment system will be i_________ next year.
implemented
I have less than zero in my bank account, my account is o________
overdrawn
I r___-____ your old boyfriend at the shop. I'm sorry to say, he's looking good.
ran into
The little girl was shy, and didn't want to t___-____ in any of the games.
take part
If I ________ you were going to wear that outfit, I'd have worn something else.
had known
Hey, why did you turn the TV off? I (watch)__________ that!
was watching
"I was working as a barman at the time". He said he ________ as a barman at the time
had been working
Traffic was terrible, and the bus was late. I ______ _____ _____ the tube to work.
should have got/have caught/have taken