A Sticky Moment

Andrew was terrified on the first day in his new job and he wondered how he would stick it ..........
on
in
out
across

His girlfriend advised him not to let everyone boss him around and begged him to stick ......... for himself.
over
up
under
through

With this in mind and for his own self-respect he was determined to stick ......... it.
at
to
by
into

He made a good friend that first day who advised him to stick ......... him and ignore what anyone said.
from
across
down
by

A sudden moment of drama occurred when a man rushed into the office and told everyone to stick their hands ..........
in
for
up
over

He was rather sticking his neck ......... because Andrew had in fact once been a police officer.
through
over
to
out

At that precise moment Andrew thought it wasn't a very good idea to stick his oar ......... and interfere.
across
in
along
about

But it soon became clear to everyone that he had trained in this type of work as it stuck ......... a mile.
out
into
beneath
above

He calmly approached the gunman and told him to stick his gun .......... The latter did as he was told and handed Andrew the gun.
under
away
without
underneath

Understandably Andrew was cheered by everyone and since that day has been stuck ......... a reputation for being very brave.
at
by
out
with