I'll only be working here for a couple of weeks. I'm a ... worker.

They should have sent that to us ages ago. It's long ... .

It's the first draft of the text. We can change it later if we want. It's only ... .

After a short ... of being unemployed, I decided to set up my own business.

Robots are often much more ... than people because they can work 24 hours a day without getting tired, and they don't make mistakes.

Meaning: old and valuable

The paintings are presented in ... order.

Recently developed medical tests can give ... results.

Five thousand miners were made ... when the tin market collapsed.

Meaning: the possibility of that something will happen, especially something good

I'm so ... under with work at the moment - it's awful!

The company's announced it's ... off over 1,000 workers.

They're planning to ... down their operation in Greece and concentrate on Eastern Europe.

I'm not sure if I'm doing it right, but I'll try to ... ahead with it anyway.

Something's ... up, so I'm afraid I won't be able to make it this afternoon.

Could you lend me some money to ... me over to the end of the month?

I didn't ... out to be a millionaire - I just wanted to run a successful business.

Mona's going to leave early this afternoon but she says she'll ... up the hours tomorrow.