The X-files. Episode 3

2. In the past six months, they have ____ some high-profile contracts.
5. People schemed, ____, wheedled, and conspired, caught up in the mad, headlong rush of the city.
9. With everything ____, customers need less help from the staff.
11. The manager warned his young players not to get ____ by the emotion of the occasion.
13. Autumn has fully ____, colouring the trees in bright colours.

1. Excessive use of natural resources results in their ____.
3. Tomorrow's match has been ____ because of the icy weather.
4. I prefer to fill in documents ____, so that nobody can find fault with me.
6. Dye your hair orange and you’ll really ____ in a small town like this.
7. I ____ three empty seats on the flight over.
8. Well, ____ that you were a pretty good handball player back in the day.
10. After five years of ____ nine to five, seven days a week, I finally decided to quit and pursue my dream of teaching English in Japan.
12. If our flight is late, we will miss our connection. That's the ____.