1
a up
b -, out
c in
d out, up
e -, off
f on, out
g -, -
h up, back
2
1 'll have been working
2 'm going to take / 'm taking / 'll be taking
3 're going
4 does ... leave
5 'll be sitting
6 will ... have finished
7 'll leave
3
a look
b set
c look
d set
e set
f look
g look
h set
4
a paid through the nose
b he's lying through his teeth
c she's giving me the cold shoulder
d behind my back
e behind his back
5
a singing
b spending
c to write
d grab, run off
e to get
f eating
6
a after a fashion
b At first sight
c 've been out of touch / haven't been in touch
d for the best
e On balance
7
a bitterly
b desperately
c perfectly
d stunningly
e wildly
f seriously
8
a pull yourself together
b pull through
c pull off
d pull apart
e pull over
9
a have ... been learning, started
b phoned, had just gone out
c had ... been digging
d Have ... ever been, 've been
e used to write
f 've already phoned