The heat was beginning to ________ me, so I went indoors.
get to
He's always getting into trouble for __________ in class.
fooling around
She __________ the chance to go to Paris
jumped at
They were hoping to sell their car for £2,000, but ________ £1,500.
settled for
There's no need to _______ - you can sing as well as anyone.
hang back
Are you serious or are you just trying to_________?
wind me up
She's not afraid to ___________ senior members of staff if she thinks they're wrong about something.
stand up to
That's your new car? You're _________!
having me on
We can't _________ while millions of people starve.
stand by
He __________ and managed to wrestle the knife from his attacker's hands.
fought back
I tried to ____ him ______ on where the money would come from.
pin down
French forces ____________ their allies, but were defeated a second time on 21 February 1919.
came to aid
She wasn't hurt but was very ________.
shaken up
Things got a little __________ at the party and three windows were broken.
out of hand
When Frank suggested coming to stay for a couple of days, ________ started ______ in my head.
alarm bells started to ring
I was overcome emotionally and it took me some time to ________ myself.
compose
