— I'd like Johnson to take the job.
— He is _______. Better not add to his workload.
A. out of place B. oul of order C. out of shape D. out of question
The two girls, born four days _______ in January 1986, have been friends since their junior days and both won the championship this year.
A. off B. away C. ahead D. apart
— How is your sister?
— She _______ quite good after the operation, but she is taking a turn for the worse today.
A. felt B. feels C. had felt D. has been feeling
This will be a year of action, and that action should begin by extending unemployment insurance for Americans who were _______ in the economic slowdown.
A. laid out B. laid off C. laid on D. laid down
By 2025, when the number of consumers worldwide has reached 4.2 billion, people with high income will be, for the first time, more than _______ struggling to meet basic needs.
A. one B. that C. ones D. those
It is really important for parents to reach a _______ between what they want and what their kids desire.
A. conclusion B. compromise C. communication D. consensus
