81
What does "go the extra mile" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
"Go the extra
mile" means to make an extra effort to achieve a goal or to help someone,
beyond the minimum requirement.
82
What does the phrase "break a leg" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
"Break a leg" is a theatrical expression used to wish performers good luck in a way that avoids jinxing them.
83
What does "bear a grudge" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
To "bear a grudge" means to maintain feelings of bitterness or resentment toward someone due to a past offense.
84
What does the term "sorry figure" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
A "sorry
figure" refers to someone or something that is seen as inadequate or
lacking in significance.
85
What does "fair and square" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
"Fair and
square" describes actions that are conducted in an honest and
straightforward manner, without deception.
86
What does "tell upon" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
"Tell
upon" means to have an impact or influence on something or someone, often
in a noticeable way.
87
What does the term "silver bullet" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
A "silver
bullet" refers to a solution that is seen as the perfect answer to a
difficult issue, although such solutions are often unrealistic.
88
What does "a snowball effect" refer to?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
The "snowball effect" describes a situation where something starts small but grows larger or more significant over time, often gaining momentum.
89
What does the phrase "rope of sand" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
"Rope of sand" refers to something that is inherently unstable or impossible to grasp, symbolizing an effort that is bound to fail.
90
What does the phrase "to be in abeyance" mean?
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B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
"To be in abeyance" means that something is temporarily inactive or on hold, often awaiting further action or resolution.
