Exercise 3

1. He couldn’t stretch out his money to the end of the month.
2. He stretched himself out in front of the fire and fell asleep.
3. We were supposed to meet at eight, but he stood me up.
4. People should stand up for what they think is right.
5. Sit the box down next to the desk.
6. I don’t want to leave; I’m going to stick around for a while.
7. It’s getting late; let’s call it a day.
8. We were pressed for answers to our problems.
9. We’re pressed for time; we’d better hurry.