1. Come on! The .......... is clear! Tommy said to his younger brother, who was sneaking out through their bedroom window.

2. There's going to be a real .......... in the hen-house now. Teresa hired a very attractive guy to work here! Lynn said to Glenda.

3. The boss said that we'd get a bonus soon? Don't count on it. It'll be a .......... day in hell before he gives us one, Rod said to Nate.

4. I am not surprised that you're having second thoughts, Joanne. Many people get cold .......... just before they get married, Sally said.

5. I am glad you're finally seeing this in the cold .......... of day, Jack. She doesn't have anything in common with you, Will said.

6. Quitting smoking is very hard. I quit a year ago, cold .......... : no patch, no gum, nothing — and it was horrible.

7. The explosion was just collateral .......... It didn't start the fire --- it was caused by it,' ' the fireman told the press.

8. He knew it was time to sell his guitar. It had been collecting .......... in the corner for too long. There just wasn't time to play anymore.

9. He was going to graduate come hell or high .......... . and prove to his folks that he wasn't lazy.

10. You can't watch horror movies until you come of .......... . Billy," his mom said.