After weeks of arguing, Mark _____ his girlfriend a bone by agreeing to spend one weekend with her family., threw, I got _____ _____the wrong foot with my partner’s parents., off on, On paper, he _____ all the boxes: he is kind, reliable, funny and emotionally mature., ticks, Her repeated requests for more quality time together _____ on deaf ears., fell, When he threatened to move out for the third time, she finally called his _____ and offered to help him pack., bluff, After years of trying to repair their unhealthy relationship, they separated _____ good., for, During the argument, Tom had the _____ hand because he had messages that proved he was telling the truth., upper, You should not have to dumb _____ your opinions just to avoid making your partner feel insecure., down, I wanted to spend Christmas with my family, while my partner wanted to visit his, so we split the _____ and divided the holiday between them., difference, If couples cannot communicate calmly, they may resort _____ blaming or giving each other the silent treatment., to, Despite pressure from their families to break up, their feelings for each other eventually won _____., out, The sisters decided to _____ the hatchet after not speaking to each other for nearly two years., bury, You cannot _____ corners in a relationship by avoiding difficult conversations and expecting the problems to disappear., cut, His willingness to apologise sincerely _____ the scales in favour of giving the relationship another chance., tipped, Looking back, I realise I _____ a bullet when my controlling ex ended our relationship., dodged, She _____ the upper hand because she knew he was far more afraid of losing the relationship than she was., had, To throw his partner a _____, he agreed to cancel one night out with his friends and stay home with her., bone, Some people try to cut _____ in relationships by buying gifts instead of investing time and emotional effort., corners, The brothers finally buried the _____ when they met at a family wedding., hatchet, I realised I had dodged a _____when I discovered how dishonestly my ex had treated his previous partners., bullet, She wanted to move abroad, while he preferred to remain close to his family, so they _____ the difference and moved to a nearby city., split, My attempts to explain why I felt neglected fell on _____ ears., deaf, Although she ticks all the _____, I still don’t feel a strong emotional connection with her., boxes, Rather than _____ to personal attacks, couples should focus on the specific problem they need to solve., resort, We got off on the wrong _____ because I misunderstood his sense of humour and thought he was being rude., foot, My partner said he would cancel our holiday if I went out with my friends, but I _____ his bluff and made plans anyway., called, I refuse to _____ down my thoughts just because my partner dislikes serious conversations., dumb, After years of broken promises, she decided to walk away for _____., good, His ability to remain calm during disagreements tipped the _____ in his favour when she considered whether to give him another chance., scales

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