Verb Pairs

The police officer warned us that the road ahead was ......

After a number of years as a monk he decided to leave because he felt very ..... in.

The doctor told the patient that he should ..... smoking.

They were experiencing the first storm since the voyage started. The wind was so furious that the ship ..... and people started falling off the deck into the open sea.

Although it was dark, I think I saw her. She was ..... about the large hall.

The train crash was due to a ..... of the engine-driver, and many people died because of his carelessness.

At the beginning of our marriage we had some ....., but little by little we smoothed them away.

Although David entered the office quite happily, he let out a ..... the moment he caught sight of the dead body lying on the floor.

More and more, corporations need to pursue strategic vertical integration, speaking with a single voice from the shop shelf right up to the CEO's office, even though this realignment might ..... the latter's former preeminent role.

On the other hand, pull' strategies utilize consumer-directed techniques like sales ..... and advertising to stimulate demand in an effort to pull the product or the service through the channel to the consumer.