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A. Don’t spill the water
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B. Don’t interrupt the ongoing process
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C. Don’t take a break
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D. None of these
Explanation
The phrase "Don't break the flow" refers to maintaining momentum or concentration during a task or activity.
It’s commonly used when someone is working smoothly, and an interruption would disturb their progress.
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A. To have an upset stomach
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B. To take more than one can deal with
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C. None of these
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D. To be always hungry
Explanation
The idiom means accepting a task that is too difficult or too much to handle.
It suggests overestimating one's ability or time.
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A. None of these
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B. Close eyes
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C. Recover control of one's emotions
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D. Take some rest
Explanation
"Pull himself together" means to regain emotional control after a stressful or difficult situation.
In this context, it refers to recovering from the grief of his mother's death.
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A. In a dance party
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B. None of these
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C. To be alert and aware of the matter
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D. To fall down because of a ball
Explanation
The idiom "on the ball" means being quick to understand and react to things.
In this sentence, it refers to someone giving a sharp and accurate assessment.
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A. To talk through
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B. None of these
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C. Making excuses
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D. To avoid taking about what is important
Explanation
"Beat around the bush" is an idiom meaning to avoid saying something directly or not addressing the main point.
It is used when someone is being indirect or evasive.
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A. Moon
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B. Lamb
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C. None of these
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D. Ox
Explanation
The idiom is "as gentle as a lamb," referring to someone very kind or mild.
A lamb symbolizes innocence and gentleness in idiomatic usage.
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A. Dislike
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B. Disagree
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C. None of these
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D. Agree
Explanation
The idiom "see eye to eye" means to agree with someone.
In the sentence, it implies that students never agree with the examiners.
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A. Beating about the bush
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B. None of these
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C. Repeating our request
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D. Wasting time in useless effort
Explanation
The idiom "flogging a dead horse" means trying to continue with something that has no hope of success.
In this context, it suggests further appeals are pointless and a waste of time.
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A. None of these
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B. Being good listener
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C. Listen with interest
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D. Having long ears
Explanation
The idiom “Be all ears” means to listen carefully and attentively.
It conveys readiness to hear every word being said.
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A. None of these
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B. A phrase
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C. An idiom
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D. A clause
Explanation
"Once in a blue moon" is an idiom, meaning something that happens very rarely.
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its words.
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