She promised to come to the meeting but ______ at the last minute. , back off, backed out, laid out, gave in, When the argument became too intense, he decided to ______ and give her some space. , backed out, gave in, back off, ruled out, He tried to ______ the criticism and continue working. , brush off, backed out, iron out, step down, At first he ______ as a very confident and professional manager. , came across, sort out, take on, ruled out, The lawyers tried to ______ the negotiations for as long as possible. , sort out, work around, backed out, drag out, After a long discussion, she finally ______ and agreed to the new plan. , laid out, gave in, brush off, work around, We need another meeting to ______ the final details of the project. , iron out, sort out, ruled out, drag out, At the beginning of the meeting, the manager ______ the rules and expectations. , take on, brush off, work around, laid out, The police quickly ______ the possibility of an accident. , ruled out, brush off, back off, step down, We need to ______ the problem before the client arrives. , brush off, sort out, drag out, laid out, The president decided to ______ after the scandal. , step down, iron out, ruled out, gave in, The company plans to ______ three new employees next month. , drag out, take on, iron out, gave in, We had to ______ the problem because the system was not working. , ruled out, work around, backed out, drag out.

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