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1	We used to be the market leader but I'm afraid we have now ______ back to third place.
			set
			dropped
			started
			put
2	I'm a very shy person. When I go to a cocktail party I tend to ______ back and wait for people to talk to me.
			hang
			set
			cut
			get
3	I think we're too close to this problem. What we need to do is to ______ back from it and try to get an overview of it.
			send
			start
			cut
			stand
4	I'm a bit unclear about some of these figures. Can we ______ back over the details again?
			cut
			go
			set
			get
5	This isn't something I deal with. Hold the line whilst I ______ Sammy back on to speak to you.
			cut
			put
			start
			send
6	I'm not sure I agree with that bit of the report. Could you ______ it back to me again?
			read
			start
			set
			put
7	I think he's got a drinking problem. Whilst I was having one drink, he ______ back four.
			got
			cut
			pulled
			knocked
8	It's a terrible pity that Andy has decided to leave us. He's going to be difficult to replace. It will probably ______ back our work by three or four months.
			start
			set
			send
			get
9	The market is heading for recession. We're going to have to ______ back on our expenditure.
			set
			cut
			put
			get
10	That's too much money for us to spend at present. We'll have to ______ back buying it until we have more funds.
			send
			put
			cut
			get
11	When the computer arrived it had the wrong size hard disk so we ______ it back to the manufacturer.
			set
			cut
			sent
			put
12	We knew the journey was going to be long and complicated so we decided to ______ back early.
			send
			drop
			start
			put
13	I know I made a big mistake last year but you don't have to keep ______ it back at me.
			getting
			throwing
			setting
			starting
14	John improved for a time after we spoke to him but then he ______ back into his old ways.
			cut
			sank
			sent
			put
15	We have lost a lot of market share in India. We must find a way to ______ it back.
			win
			send
			cut
			put
16	Sorry, I cannot answer that straight away. Can I ______ back to you on that?
			cut
			put
			set
			get
17	We've not been able to meet demand and we've got a huge ______ of orders.
			setback
			backlog
			comeback
			feedback
18	You're quite sure that there won't be any complaints or criticisms? I don't want any ______ on this.
			setback
			backlog
			comeback
			feedback
19	The explosion in the testbed is a major ______ to our research.
			setback
			backlog
			comeback
			feedback
20	We're very grateful for your comments about our product. It's always useful to get ______ from users.
			setback
			backlog
			comeback
			feedback

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