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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Call a spade a spade means: |
Speak frankly
Be dishinest
Die
Reprimand or scold
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2 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Build bridges means: |
Combat
Be dishonest
Arbitrate
Work very hard
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3 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Bring home the bacon means: |
Go on hunting
Earn salary
Delay a decision
Be infamous
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4 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Burn the candle at both ends means |
Waste time
Lose self-control
Daydreaming
Work hard till late at night
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Be all ears means: |
Listen attentively
Lose self-control
Delay a decision
Be everywhere
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) He is the(most important person) in his company.He is the______, |
Holy cow
Dog in the manger
Alley cat
Top dog
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He is the(most important person) in his company.He is the______, |
Holy cow
Dog in the manger
Alley cat
Top dog
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) The new accountant is (hard working and enthusiastic person).He's a real____, |
Eager beaver
Cold fish
Cash cow
Going to the dogs
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) I was convinced he would win I (supported the wrong person).I______, |
Shed crocodile tears
Had a whale of a time
Was a chicken feed
Backed the wrong horse
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Amjad is (an aloof unemotional person) and rarely talks to us.He is______. |
A cold fish
Has a whale of a time
Acts as a guinea pig
Busy as a beaver
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Please (be patient and wait) while I make a phone call.Please_______. |
Call the dogs off
Have a whale of a time
Flog a dead horse
Hold your horses
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Please stop that (mischief) and do some serious work.Please stop______, |
Dog and pony show
Monkey business
Piggyback
Road long
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13 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Burn your fingers |
Be hungry
Be happy
Suffer
Be ill
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14 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Off and on. |
Everyday
Regularly
Never at all
Occasionally
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15 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Once for all |
Authoritatively
Finally
Angrily
Coldly
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16 |
Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) A snake in the grass |
A secret enemy
A treacherous person
An unforeseen danger
An unexpected misfortune
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) For a song |
At a reasonable price
At a discount
Very cheaply
At a premium
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) To to bell the cat |
to take lead in danger
To tie bell to a cat's neck
To be alert of the enemy
To make noise
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Burning question |
A widely debated issue
A dying issue
A relevant problem
An irrelevant issue
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Select the appropriate word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the numbered word.(IDIOMS) Blows his own trumpt |
Flatter someone
Praises other
Admonish other
Praises oneself
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