___ all likelihood, I will not retire this year but I do want you to know that I will probably do so in the next five years.

I couldn't get a hold of Sharon last week. I called her but her phone line isn't ___ use anymore. It's been disconnected. She probably moved and will call soon.

The provincial nurses' union went ___ strike again. It seems like they strike for more money every other year.

Don't worry about a thing. You'll feel better ___ no time. You look better already and the flu doesn't usually last more than a couple of days.

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

I always feel that my goals are just ___ of reach. I'm still unable to acquire all of things I want and that I work so hard to achieve.

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.

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

___ behalf of the entire office, we wish you all the best in your new endeavors. We all really enjoyed working with you.

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