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Which meaning best matches the idiom A bitter pill to swallow?
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- An unpleasant fact or result that is difficult to accept
What idea does Last but not least usually express?
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- Last in order but still important
Choose the best interpretation of Lame excuse.
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- A weak or unconvincing reason
Which meaning matches the phrase Know no bounds?
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- Have no limits
What is the figurative meaning of Keep the wolf from the door?
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- Earn enough to avoid hunger or poverty
For SSC English, identify the meaning of Keep the ball rolling.
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- Keep an activity or discussion continuing
Which option gives the correct meaning of Keep one’s nose clean?
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- Avoid trouble or wrongdoing
Select the option that best explains Keep one’s head.
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- Stay calm in a difficult situation
In English, what is meant by Keep one’s fingers crossed?
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- Hope for good luck
Choose the correct meaning of Keep one’s chin up.
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- Remain cheerful in a difficult time
What does the idiom Keep body and soul together mean?
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- Manage to stay alive with very little money
Which answer best defines Keep a low profile?
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- Avoid attracting attention
Pick the correct meaning of the expression It goes without saying.
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- It is obvious and does not need to be said
What does the phrase In the wake of suggest?
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- Following as a result of something
How should we understand In the teeth of in a sentence?
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- Despite strong opposition or difficulty
Which explanation is closest to In the red?
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- In debt or losing money
What idea does In the pipeline usually express?
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- Being planned or prepared
Choose the best interpretation of In the limelight.
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- Receiving public attention
Which meaning matches the phrase In the interest of?
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- For the benefit of
What is the figurative meaning of In the blink of an eye?
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- Very quickly