Skipper On... Phrases Unit 90

Sarah and Tom were arguing, but on the ...., they agreed on most issues.

• contrary

• grounds

• trot

We need to leave soon; we are on the .... of missing the train.

• cards

• point

• alert

The restaurant manager offered us a free dessert; it was on the ..... .

• house

• dot

• outskirts

Despite their differences, Mary and Susan are on good ... with each other.

• terms

• principle

• balance

Don't be late for the meeting; we start on the .... .

• aggregate

• dot

• trot

His argument was convincing, but on ......... thoughts, I decided not to support it.

• other

• second

• contrary

The new project is exciting, and success is on the ........ .

• principles

• grounds

• cards

Jack is on the .... of quitting his job due to stress.

• verge

• outskirts

• alert

The athlete ran three marathons on the .... without taking a break.

• dot

• trot

• line

We were on ..... waiting for the election results.

• tenterhooks

• brinks

• principles