-1. Confront the tune. 3 words

-2. Oily ladle. 2

-3. Initial items at the beginning. 3

-4. Final drinking tube. 2 or 3

-5. Recapture one's respiration. 3

-6. To be maintained in the total eclipse. 6

-7. Put more combustible fluid on the blaze. 5

-8. Diversity is the seasoning of existence. 6

-9. Scissor something from its place. 3

10. Understand the cords! 3

8. Variety is the spice of life.

Good one J.

1. face the music

Thanks jb.

4. The Last Straw

Good one Mad.

2 - greasy spoon

6. to be kept in the dark

3. first things first

Merci ladies.

7. throw fuel on the fire

5. Catch my breath.

Thanks.

9. Cut it out!

Merci LK.

10. know the ropes 😊

Thanks.