1. One of the fashionable ways of saying you've been sacked is to say that your company is ________ sizing but you've still lost your job.

2. One of the most successful tools in your organisation is that of good ________ because everybody knows what's going on.

3. Get in there first and don't hesitate to act as the boss and take the ________ .

4. When the sleeper totally refuses to be ________ we say they are sleeping like the dead.

5. It's not yet been fully certified yet but the recently discovered bones are ________ to be those of the missing link.

6. You must increase the sale of this commodity by trying to interest a different age range and by ________ into their society.

7. The new company decided not to copy their predecessors but ________ their structure after the latest trends in business.

8. Whereas ten years ago we only dealt with customers in this country nowadays we are truly ________ with branches all over the world.

9. Although the bank had turned down his application twice, they suddenly had a change of heart and decided to ________ to his request for a loan.

10. The important thing to realise is that your service is not a little island on its own because all the services in this company are ________ connected.