Fill in each of the blanks in the following sentences with a phrase listed below. Change the form where necessary. as yet cut down from head to foot live in fear of show signs of cope with nothing short of search out settle in tough it out 1. Shortly after the government’s new policy was put into effect, the economy of our country began to __________ recovery. 2. We knew well what difficulties we had to __________ in bringing our work to a successful conclusion. 3. She __________ getting injured and never participated in any violent sports games. 4. It looks like this snow will stop the food supplies and we shall be hungry for a time, but we’re no choice but to__________. 5. Many trees in this area have been __________ to make room for buildings, which has worsened our living environment. 6. In order to avoid possible infection by the unknown viruses, researchers are protected __________ with caps, face masks and white gowns. 7. Despite the warm weather the explorers __________ some snow on the northern slope and boiled it for drinking water. 8. Starting bare-handed, you have built up so many steel plants. This is __________miraculous! 9. __________we haven’t felt the need for any extra hands, but it’s only a matter of time. 10. While one cannot choose one’s birthplace, one can certainly decide, based on what one has experienced, the best place to _________.