1. You'd better steer .......... of the boss. He's in a really foul mood. He's yelled at everyone he's seen today, Archie warned Mehitabel.

2. I thought the workers were going to revolt when they heard this office is closing. I stemmed the .......... by grabbing a bullhorn and explaining that we were just transferring across town, Jenny said to the boss.

3. I know he's the boss, but I'm not going to let him step all .......... me. He can't force me to work overtime every time he makes a mistake, Oliver said to Stanley.

4. May I have your attention please? I've decided to step .......... as CEO and appoint Gerald Hill to take my place, Mr Maxwell told his staff.

5. If Mike doesn't finish his project today, he'll get fired, so let's all step .......... and give him a hand, Hank said to Ned and Bill.

6. This fight doesn't concern you, and you'd better step .......... before it does, the gangster warned the good Samaritan.

7. We're going to be late if you keep driving this slowly. You'd better step on .......... if we're going to get there on time, Harris said to Lane.

8. Lane stepped on the .......... and they started making better speed. Unfortunately, a cop pulled them over for speeding.

9. I would trust him with my life. He's got a sterling .......... . and has never let me down, Bill said about Robert.

10. Oh! Is this movie any good? I've been meaning to watch it but haven't gotten around to it, Helen said. Jacky responded, "Why don't you .......... around and find out? You don't have to go home yet."