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.

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

I go jogging ___ a regular basis. I usually go jogging every morning before work. I like routines, and I like to keep in shape.

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.

Your proposal is ___ consideration right now. The approval process takes about six weeks. We'll contact with a decision at that time.

As his big brother, you owe it to him to keep him ___ your protection during his first year of high school.

My wife and I are going ___ a cruise for our 10th anniversary that is coming up next month.

What are you ___ such a hurry for? You need to slow down because people make a lot of mistakes when they rush.

Don't worry. I have forgiven you for not showing up for dinner. It is water ___ the bridge.

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.