CPE 2

I'm sorry I can't help you. My hands are ____.

He must be ______ his grip on his followers if they're beginning to rebel against him

The politician ______ right into the journalist's hand after responding angrily to his question.

There are two free tickets up for _____.

Now that she was retired, Mary found that she had a lot of ____ on her hands.

I just think he ought to ___ a grip on himself - he's behaving like a child.

I have a project due tomorrow and I haven't started. It's time to ____ up my sleeves and get to work.

His wife was angry and giving him the ____ shoulder.

If you ______ up your emotions it can lead to a build up of stress

The politician was able to ____ up strong emotions from the crowd with his thunderous speech.