It really _______ as a surprise to me! (surprised me)

He's going to take ______ the department starting on Monday. (phrasal verb meaning take control)

We're completely lost, we must have ________ a wrong turn.

They gave him the job ______ to the fact that he’s the boss’s son-in-law. (because)

I was ______ to believe that I was going to get the job. (someone told me)

It never ___________ to me that they would give it to him. ( I never thought)

It never crossed my ________ that they would give him the job.

I would ________ liked the position myself.

I nearly broke down in _________ when I heard. (cried)

We need to come _____ with a plan. (make)

I’m not going to put up _______ him bossing me around.

Careful now, you could be in danger of getting ___________. (losing your job - 2 possible answers)

He might find out you’re plotting behind his _________.

(in secret)

I have no intention _____ him finding out.

Careless words could ________ us our jobs. (cause us to lose our jobs)

Don't worry he’s bound to slip ______ at some point. (make a mistake)

If something goes wrong we can place the blame _____ him.

In the unlikely e________ that he’s actually good at the job, we’ll talk again.

Don’t h_________ to call if anything comes up, we’re in this together. (feel free, don't doubt)