I was not adequately skilled to do the work that was required

I was breathing harder than normal due to my excitement

I was born into a rich family

I was spending all my money quickly

To be not very skilled to do the work that was required

To be understaffed

To be born into a rich family

To spend all one's money quickly

shake

boot

sack

works

To do a job or task which someone else was supposed to do or has done in the past, because they are suddenly unable to do it

To begin participating in something

To get a great deal of public attention

To managed to escape without incurring any harm

To fire someone

To make conversation, small talk