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  • His language skills will _____________ him in good stead when he is travelling.
    stand
  • Many _____________ ago, when I was young, I used to be a dancer.
    moons
  • When you've got a mind like a sieve, as I have, you need something to jog the____________
    memory
  • She's pregnant with twins. Twins _____________ in the family.
    run
  • When the truck bore down on the dog, he was terrified and stood _____________ to the spot.
    rooted
  • Her name keeps _____________ up in the conversation.
    cropping
  • I don't know what her job is but she certainly seems to have money to __________.
    burn
  • After six months of ______________ and changing we decided to go back to our old system.
    chopping
  • They look exactly the same, like two ___________ in a pod.
    peas
  • He's certainly not afraid to speak his ______________.
    mind
  • He ______________ up a full meal in no time.
    rustled
  • When young people first leave home, they often get into financial trouble living ___________ their means.
    beyond
  • I only ever go to a restaurant once in a ____________ _____________, when I'm celebrating.
    blue moon
  • Negotiations are a two-way thing - both sides have to come to a ______________
    compromise
  • Stress was part and _____________ of the job.
    parcel
  • Mom's _____________ about this dinner party, so you better go help her.
    in a flap
  • The government might be obliged to put its money where its _____________ is to prove its commitment.
    mouth
  • It's not easy to make ____________ meet with a big family, but somehow we manage.
    ends