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They boys came back tired and angry because they had been on a wild ____

When they wanted their dad to quit smoking, they talked until they were blue ____.

Barbara said that the new girl at school really gets under her ____.

Jim was so tired when he got home that all he wanted to do was hit the ____.

Jessie complained that she always got the short end ___.

We played a game at the party to break the ____.

Steve ate something at the carnival that made him sick as a ____.

When the man picked up the heavy-looking package, he found that it was light as a ____.

When Aaron couldn't get home on time, he knew he'd be in hot ____.

Lucy and Jade got to the store before it opened for the sale because they knew that the early bird ____.

They didn't tell David the secret so he wouldn't spill ___.

Because he knew his turn was next, he was on pins ____.

Kim had so much to do to get the house ready for the party that she was busy as a ____.

As I was telling Dad what happened, he said, "Hurry up. Don't beat around ___."

Jackie went to the fancy party dressed to ____.

When Laura started interfering with her brother's problems, she was walking on ____.