1. After a lot of discussion we decided to hire a professional to ________ us.

2. If you want to get the best out of your sales force, they must believe in the product and be ________ enough to promote it vigorously.

3. The next thing we needed to work out was the exact ________ of the area that we needed in order to present the event.

4. She always seems to come out of any crisis unharmed and I'm convinced she was born under a lucky ________ .

5. That style of dress was once considered to be a ________ but now it is coming back into fashion.

6. It's quite normal when you make your first speech in public to suffer from stage ________ .

7. This project has only just been started and is in its ________ stages at the moment.

8. The first ________ was to hold the event in the open air but that posed many problems.

9. Last week they ________ it very lucky because they managed to win the lottery.

10. He just couldn't make up his mind which to choose and so in the end he decided to take ________ luck.