they will ______ expenditure on unnecessary items.

we worked all day and still didn't ____ a dent in this paperwork.

we should ______ oil and gas by making full use of other energy sources.

you have to make sure you stand out in a company, or they might leave you in the ________.

they are known to set a high __________ on a good presentation.

mum always encouraged us __________ our problems.

a committee will ____ allegations of racial discrimination.

they've been carrying out a(n) ______ search for clues.

i had to _______ a job offer from a theatre because the pay was too low.

my desire for a desirable house will ______ true in the near future.

i hate to __________ this up but you still owe me £50.