1) He got sick of ___________ waiting for me while I was having my makeup done. a) hanging around b) showing around c) shopping around 2) He proposed to her in front of the whole family but it turned out that he was _________________. a) taking off b) messing around  c) switching around 3) Nobody wants to be _____________ by somebody claiming to be perfect. a) fooled around b) switched around c) bossed around 4) They were _____________ on an Army firing range which led to casualties. a) pushing around b) fooling around c) turning around 5) We don't like somebody coming in with lots of money and trying to__________ people _________. a) push .... around b) show ... around c) turn.....around 6) She ________ me _______ and introduced me to everybody. a) pushed...around b) bossed.....around c) showed....around 7) Prices may vary so it's well worth ___________ before you buy. a) shopping around b) fooling around c) messing around 8) I liked Jill's lunch, and she liked mine, so I _______________ with her. a) turned around b) switched around c) fooled around 9) _________ the company ________ won't be easy, but she is a highly qualified manager to do so.  a) Turning ..... around b) Bossing around c) Switching around

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