I originally thought it was a bad idea. However, ___ second thought, you may have a point, so let's discuss your plan more over dinner.

Norman is ___ a lot of pressure at work. He's responsible for planning the upcoming seminar as well as his regular duties.

___ of respect for your mother, I'm going to leave now before I get angry and say something I will certainly regret.

I am to be your mentor for the next six months. If you are ever ___ doubt about something, feel free to ask me and I will help as much as I can.

___ addition to the textbook, you also have to buy the new edition of the workbook because you will need both this semester.

I don't believe you. Lying is completely ___ of character for him. I have known him for ten years and I have never heard him tell a lie.

I want everyone to be ready to go by 7 am because I want to be ___ the road by 7:30 at the latest. I want to get a good start on this road trip so we can arrive at our destination before dark.

I know you have to move because you got a great job. Just promise me that we'll keep ___ touch even though you're going to be so far away.

We don't have any of those designer jeans left. We're ___ of stock right now but I ordered more and they should be here by next week.

We are ___ good terms now. We had a disagreement about the budget last week but we've worked out our differences and everything is OK now.