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Выберите правильный вариант ответа

Despite numerous setbacks, the team managed to [rally/*pull/band/bind] together and complete the project on time.
The decision was met with both support and [outrage/concern/*dissent/approval].
She managed to [scrape/coast/*bluff/stumble] through the meeting without anyone noticing how unprepared she was.
He was determined to stick to his guns and not [bring/break/*back/step] down under pressure.
The company's new policy didn’t go down well, leading to an immediate [pushback/kickback/setback/fallback] among employees.
Her explanation was so convoluted that it only served to muddy the [waters/issues/facts/situation].
He has a tendency to [skip/*leave/miss/gloss] out the details when telling a story, making it hard to follow.
She always had to have the last word, no matter what the argument was [on/*about/for/around].
The new CEO has set [forth/*out/down/up] to transform the company’s culture.
The police managed to [in/dig/*track/round] down the suspect’s hideout after an extensive search.
The novel offers a [rare/sharp/*fleeting/close] glance at life in the 19th century, mixing fiction with reality.
He was [held/*daunted/stalled/stuck] by the success of his debut novel, finding it difficult to produce another work.
Her persistence finally [paid/took/showed/topped] off when she was offered the lead role in the play.
He was [at/with/beyond/over] his wits' end trying to solve the complex problem.
The politician was [held/*called/brought/taken] to task for failing to deliver on his promises.