Fill in the gaps

• Keep away
• go through
• talk (somebody) out of
• carry on
• check over
• do (somebody) in
• come down with
• put off
• put away.

1. He'd
   [ ] his parachute before he jumped off the plane.
2. We are forced to
   [ ] the wedding because of my illness.
3. I wanted to prove that he was making a big mistake, but I couldn't
   [ ] it.
4. I hope we
   [ ] working on this project.
5. Why are you wet? Drink some hot tea if you don't want to
   [ ] the flu.
6. The last competition I had in January was really difficult and
   [ ].
7. She wanted to
   [ ] some money to buy a new sofa.
8. In the city, I always try to
   [ ] from dark streets.
9. I've
   [ ] a lot in my life.