1. I hope you will be patient and ________ with me a minute.

2. In order to make sure that your television is tuned properly there is a coloured test ________ on the screen.

3. We don't know precisely how much it will cost but I could give a ________ figure of 6 million dollars.

4. It's difficult to see how to get out of this situation because we're between a rock and a ________ place.

5. Nothing unusual you might say but we haven't visited a cinema for ________ .

6. When you see the first kiss on the ________ and you are sitting in row four, it can be very dramatic.

7. Charlie laughed and said he was doing the same now it was ________ of a piece with burgling.

8. Eventually the police arrived and were pleased to see Charlie was still all right and in ________ piece.

9. The burglar explained that he didn't have a proper job and only did piece ________ .

10. You fill in those forms on a weekly ________ .