Verb Pairs

You must decide and ..... up your mind.

It got very dark in the forest, so they easily ..... from the path and got lost.

He thought he could make it but after considering the complicated situation, he ..... all hope.

Although he was very sick, he didn't even try to ..... drinking.

He was sad at the sight of the old woman ..... down to the store every morning.

The picture on the television is not very clear; probably something needs to be ......

The fast wind was ..... the window-pane and that sound was driving her crazy.

This was Brian's first voyage as a sailor, and he was not sure if he was ready to face the ..... of the ocean.

Because of a lack of evidence, the judge dismissed the case against the man accused of ..... the senator.

Angela has been a Mafia informant for many years now. Knowing that the Mafia is fond of ..... its enemies, she demands and is paid exorbitant amounts of money to do this dirty job.