Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
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Robert is......... on bail right now. He was charged with possession of stolen property. But his family paid the deposit necessary for his release so he is a free man until his court date in November.
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on
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under
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out
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I haven't been ......... contact with my sister for nearly ten years. We had a bad fight and we haven't spoken to each other since then.
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on
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under
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out
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I need you to tell me what happened ......... detail. I want to know exactly what took place, who was there with you and why it happened.
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under
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out
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I will give you my computer ......... exchange for your external hard drive. I think that's a fair trade because you need a computer and I need another hard drive.
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on
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in
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under
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out
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You owe......... excess of $50000 in back taxes, Mr. Smith. I'm sorry, given your current circumstances, we can't lend you any more money.
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on
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in
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under
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out
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The provincial nurses' union went......... strike again. It seems like they strike for more money every other year.
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on
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in
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under
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out
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Your proposal is......... consideration right now. The approval process takes about six weeks. We'll contact with a decision at that time.
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under
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out
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Peggy is ......... of control lately. She's drinking a lot and spending a lot of money because she's goes to nightclubs nearly every night.
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on
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in
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under
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out
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I use a textbook ......... conjunction with the tapes that came with the book. I'm really learning a lot of the Spanish language in this way.
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under
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out
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I'm ......... the verge of quitting my job. I've almost had enough because my boss expects too much and I'm underpaid.