It was clear that the small grocer was _____ people he owed money to.
A.at the expense of |
B.at the risk of |
C.in the way of |
D.at the mercy of |
. The lawyer was expected to _____ some proposals after reading all those documents.
A.come up with |
B.put up with |
C.look up to |
D.keep up with |
The workmen made so much _____ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards.
A.trouble |
B.damage |
C.mess |
D.difficulty |
.He, out of breath ,_____ himself along the street. Perhaps he was badly ill.
A.drew |
B.pulled |
C.dragged |
D.pushed |
She _____ the children round him and asked them to listen to her attentively.
A.gathered |
B.collected |
C.told |
D.drew |
.The spring breezes gently _____ her cheeks and everything is clothed in green.
A.brushed |
B.moved |
C.rushed |
D.touched |