1. He's one of those people who can't bear being seen to be wrong in fact of losing ..........

2. We haven't made any progress this year and are in a sense going backwards and losing ..........

3. Please don't lose .......... because I'm sure you'll succeed in the end.

4. The important key to success in this business is strong management because if you lose your...... ., then you're in real trouble.

5. She panicked when she skidded on the ice, lost her .......... and crashed into the tree.

6. Yes, it's a slight problem but quite honestly I wouldn't lose any .......... over it if I were you.

7. I followed as much as I could of his arguments but then I gave up because I'd completely lost .......... of what he was saying.

8. After he'd wasted all his money, got into debt and then ended up in prison, his family began to regard him as a bit of a lost ..........

9. To be frank I find these philosophical discussions too deep for me and many of the points are lost .......... me.

10. Putting all your money in that enterprise is futile it's like playing a losing ..........