Reg knew that if the reporter started asking tricky questions, he would have to _______________ so that he didn't accidentally reveal his real identity., keep his wits about him, Molly was so determined to uncover Miss Hamilton's secrets that she _______________ and wouldn't stop asking questions., got the bit between her teeth, When Reg told Mr Grayling about his false name, it really _______________ – everyone in the house started gossiping and looking at him suspiciously., put the cat among the pigeons, Molly complained that Mr Grayling used to _______________ whenever his wife tried to talk to him, which made her cry often., bite her head off, "Don't think you can _______________," Molly said to Reg. "I know you've been hiding something from me.", pull the wool over my eyes, Alphonse was grumpy with almost everyone, but he seemed to _______________ Molly – she was the only one who could make him smile., have a soft spot for, After dinner, with Mr Grayling and Miss Hamilton out, Reg was _______________ and decided to go for a walk in Central Park., at a loose end, When the two grey‑haired relatives were described, it was said they were _______________ in a dark old house full of antiques., seeing out their final days, "You can't fool me with that story," Molly laughed. "I _______________, you know. I've been working in service long enough to spot a lie.", wasn't born yesterday, Every time Molly entered the kitchen, she would _______________ about the latest society gossip, hardly stopping to take a breath., talk a blue streak

Leaderboard

Visual style

Options

Switch template

Continue editing: ?