1. After finding out that he had a son, Ray had to find him. He was bothered that his own flesh and .......... was out there somewhere and Ray didn't even know him.

2. I like the idea, but I don't think it's going to .......... . because there isn't enough funding for the start-up fees.

3. I wish I could hear what they are saying in that meeting. If only I were a .......... on the wall for a little while!

4. You have no case, the lawyer told her client. "I know you want to sue them because they have a lot of money, but you're chasing fool's .......... here."

5. The mail carrier was shocked when the man went to get his mail without his clothes — he was in the full

6. No, that's everything, Mr. Jones. That's the whole .........., the waiter said when questioned whether any more food was coming.

7. Our manager has been acting erratic lately. If she gets any crazier, we're going to have to send her to the .......... farm.

8. Serge could do mathematics if he had to, but the subject was definitely not his

9. Our manager sounds angry today. He must have got up on the wrong .......... of the bed today, the secretary told her coworker.

10. I don't believe in sticking my .......... out for anybody. It's better to worry about yourself and not look for trouble, he thought.