This company is going to ________some 160 employees because of the drop in sales.

Can you_____ your little brother I’m busy now.— OK. I’ll do it right now.

In order not to __________ any important details for the presentation, he wrote an outline to refer to. [ ]

Though the aerospace industry has made greater progress in China, the scientists will not _________ themselves ___________ this status.

Europe has achieved more in controlling the AIDS virus than Asia in the past ten years, ________ the number of people infected with the virus is going up sharply.