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 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 went to the store ___ foot yesterday. I really like taking short walks once in a while.

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.

Simon is ___ a lot of stress at the moment. His wife left and he just lost his job.

He is so smart and graduated with honors so he's really ___ demand right now. I'm sure he's going to choose the right job and be happy with it for a long time.

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

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

Why are you ___ of breath? You look like you just ran a marathon? What's going on?

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.