Multiple choice

Driections: Fill the blank with the appropriate option.

He owes us money, but he won't cough it ......

  1. up

  2. in

  3. out

  4. on

  5. into

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A Correct answer
Explanation

'Cough up' is a phrasal verb meaning to reluctantly give or pay something, especially money. 'He won't cough it up' means he refuses to pay the money he owes. This is colloquial English commonly used in informal contexts about payment.