He task involved recording the ......... at the board meeting. He hated that job because he couldn't pay attention to the merits of the ideas being put forth and write everything that was said down at the same time. It was like being elected to wash dishes during a movie at home. hours minutes lengths days
John felt horrible and his wife was angry with him. He had arranged for a band he knew to play at their wedding and the band had ......... badly. They played only heavy metal and they didn't even play it well. Half of the guests left early. misplaced misinformed misfired mislead
"John is a very astute business man and he's nobody's fool. You can't put one over on him he never ......... a trick," Bart said to his boss. loses misplaces misses fumbles
"I am throwing a party on Friday and you don't want to miss ......... on this one. There will be an open bar, a band and a catered dinner so don't make other plans," Bill said to Doug. out judge fire entrance
"I think you missed the ......... of the lecture. The main purpose was to show that we need to take many things under consideration when analyzing a big change in the market," Damon told his Macroeconomics classmate. nail period dot point
He finally found the ......... link. The Germans had been able to shoot down most of the English's planes when they went to bomb the Germans. Some in the English bomber command thought that there was an intelligence leak who was responsible but that was not the case. It turned out that the Germans set up a radar station that could detect the incoming planes. forging missing elusive foggy
"Have you seen the movie A Walk to Remember? It is very moving. I was .........-eyed by the end," Jane said to Paula. misty foggy rainy spotty
"I think there has been a .........-up. I am supposed to be booked on the 2 o'clock train — not the 4:30 train. I have a confirmation number right here from the arrangements I made over the phone," Maxwell told the receptionist. stir box chum mix
"Oh, I see the problem. You were booked on the 4:30 train by .......... The previous representative wrote down that you should be on the 2 o'clock train but checked the box for the 4:30. I will fix your ticket right now," the receptionist replied. mistake fallacy tautology falsehoods
"My new job is kind of a ......... bag. In some ways, it is better than my last job but, in other ways, it is more irritating," Jan told her mom. calico cocktail mixed grab
