1. The company had to _____ its expansion plans due to the economic downturn.

2. It took her a long time to _____ the shock of losing her job.

3. We need to _____ a better way to market our products to younger customers.

4. The meeting was _____ until next Friday because the manager was ill.

5. He didn't want to _____ the truth, but his parents eventually found out.

6. I’m trying to _____ on coffee because I’ve been having trouble sleeping.

7. The police are _____ the cause of the mysterious fire.

8. Can you _____ the main points of the report for the board members?

9. The new law will _____ a lot of changes in the education system.

10. I can’t _____ what he’s saying; the music is too loud.

11. She decided to _____ a new hobby to relieve her stress.

12. Don’t worry, I will _____ you _____ if the situation gets difficult.

13. He managed to _____ the difficult situation with his sense of humor.

14. We ran _____ some unexpected problems during the construction.

15. The effects of the medication will _____ in a few hours.

16. I need to _____ on my Spanish before my trip to Madrid.

17. He _____ as a very arrogant person, but he’s actually quite shy.

18. The negotiations _____ after three days without any agreement.

19. She finally _____ to the pressure and signed the contract.

20. I’ll _____ the documents to you later this afternoon.

21. They had to _____ the concert because of the heavy rain.

22. He _____ his father; they both have the same temper.

23. The plane _____ two hours late because of the fog.

24. We need to _____ a plan for the upcoming marketing campaign.

25. He was _____ by his grandparents after his parents passed away.