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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Everything I said in my speech was without planning and preparation. |
all dressed up
My best bib and tucker
Off the cuff
At the drop of a hat
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2 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) The supervisor is very mean so you will have to (treat her very gently). |
Fly by the seat of your pants
Handle him with kid gloves
Fit like a glove
Fill her shoes
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3 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) You should try and (calm down).It is not good to become angry. |
Roll up your sleeves
Wear your heart on your sleeve
Lose your shirt
Keep your shirt on
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4 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) The student will have to(make a greater effort)if he wants to pass his exams. |
Pull up his socks
Air his dirty linen in public
Handle himself with kid gloves
Put on his thinking cap
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Ali always comes to help his friends (very promptly)so every body likes him. |
Dressed to kill
Below the belt
Under his belt
At the drop of a hat
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6 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Have one's nose in a book |
Learn the book by heart
To be reading a book
Read without saying anything
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7 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Goof off |
Learn by heart
Make the grade
To waste time
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8 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Flunk out |
Drop out of school
To fall a course
Memorize something
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9 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Drop out of school |
To stop attending school
To fulfill the requirements
To skip the school
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10 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Count noses |
To count the number of people
Read without saying anything
Excellent marks
Read the book out loud
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11 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Back to basics |
Learn the book by heart
Be unaware of the realities
To fulfill the requirements
Start the learning process over again
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12 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Above average |
Better than average
To be satisfactory
Excellent marks
To fulfills the requirements
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13 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) I spent most of the morning (reading a book). |
On campus
Goofing off
Counting noses
With my nose in a book
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14 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) I worked hard all weekend to (write a paper) for my history class. |
Crank out a paper
Meet the requirements
Pass with flying colors
Brainstorm
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) I was asked to (read all of the book) before the next class. |
Learn the book by heart
Publish or perish
Read through the book
Read the book out loud
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16 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) I received (recognition for my effort) in my attempt to write a short story. |
An A for effort
A show of hands
A cap and gown
An eager beaver
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17 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) I decided to (study hard) for the final exam. |
Make the grade
Call the roll
Hit the books
Know my ABCs
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18 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) The final exam was (very easy) and everybody passed easily. |
Off campus
As easy as ABC
Back to basics
From the old school
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) The young man decided to go to (a farming collage) after he graduated. |
A cow college
An Ivy League college
A town-and-gown college
An honor roll
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) My sister was a (person who loved books) during her childhood. |
School of thought
Book worm
Teacher's pet
Copycat
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