EXERCISE 7d boil down to, 6 figure out, 1 go through with, 6
come down with, 6 get around to, 6 look forward to, 3
come off, 2 get out of, 6 monkey around with, 6
come up with, 6 go after, 4 put on, 1
doze off, 2 go back on, 6
1. I thought about what I was going to say to her, but when the time came, I was so
nervous I couldn'tit.
2. The President's news conference didn't well because it revealed
his poor understanding of the situation.
3.1 watching Aunt Kathy's vacation videotape by saying I
had to study for a test.
4. I don't usually doing my Christmas shopping
until December 24. 5. I've been this broken refrigerator
all day, but I still don't know what's wrong with it. 6. Mexico City's problems
one thing — too many people.
7. Have you seen my pen? I can't what happened to it.
8. If you a coat of paint that old house, it wouldn't look so bad.
9. One police officer helped the mugging victim while her partner the
mugger.
10. My son promised that he would stop cutting school, and so far he hasn't
that promise.
11. The company a way to decrease labor costs without
lowering wages.
12. I have never been to Thailand, and I'm really going there.
13. She was so tired she as soon as she sat down.
14. The show was canceled after the star laryngitis.
