| It’s a ____ I didn’t take up / off dancing when I was younger. | pity / up |
| I could ______ myself for not giving off / up smoking years ago. | kick / up |
| She was brought up / on to love reading and _____ to writing novels in her 30s | up / took |
| I’m having ______ thoughts about taking on / over more staff | second / on |
| With _____ , I wish we’d travelled more before we settled in / down | hindsight / down |
| I put on / off going to university when I was younger. I realise now it was a missed _______ . | off / opportunity |
| Are you having second _____ about turning down / over that job? | thoughts / down |
| I should’ve set in / up a software company with Dan in the 1990s. It was a _____ opportunity. | up / missed |
| He was _____ when the lottery money ran off / out and he had to sell his house | gutted / out |
| I could_myself for not going to university when I finished school. I put on / off further study and | kick / off |
| She was brought up / on to love reading and _____ to writing novels in her 30s. | up / took |