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    Complete the phrasal verb in each of the following sentences  
       
1.   The farmer lives from hand to month, but he is bearing ______ well.  
       
2.   All my proposals were brushed  ______ as impractical by the manager whom I felt was biased against me.  
       
3.   The rising crime rate in the country really calls ______ better intelligence and law enforcement.  
       
4.   Emigration should not be taken too lightly; you need time to chew ______ it.  
       
5.   His colleagues loathe the way he sucks ______ to the manager's wife.  
       
6.   I am really amazed that a highly educated person like you could fall ______ such a simple trick.  
       
7.   Many big firms went ______ in the recession; Jason's was not spared.  
       
8.   The workers' salary increases simply could not keep up ______ the country's inflation.  
       
9.   Most children nowadays still look ______ their parents and teachers for advice and moral guidance.  
       
10.   The police started to question the driver when he had sufficiently sobered ______.  
       

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    Answers  
       
1.   The farmer lives from hand to month, but he is bearing up well.  
2.   All my proposals were brushed aside as impractical by the manager whom I felt was biased against me.  
3.   The rising crime rate in the country really calls for better intelligence and law enforcement.  
4.   Emigration should not be taken too lightly; you need time to chew over it.  
5.   His colleagues loathe the way he sucks up to the manager's wife.  
6.   I am really amazed that a highly educated person like you could fall for such a simple trick.  
7.   Many big firms went under in the recession; Jason's was not spared.  
8.   The workers' salary increases simply could not keep up with the country's inflation.  
9.   Most children nowadays still look to their parents and teachers for advice and moral guidance.  
10.   The police started to question the driver when he had sufficiently sobered up.  
 
     
 
 

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