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Which option shows the proper meaning of Back someone up?
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- to support someone or confirm what they say
In English usage, what is meant by Back out?
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- to withdraw from a promise or agreement
What is the correct sense of At stake?
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- at risk or in danger of being lost
How should a reader understand At one's wit's end?
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- so worried or confused that one does not know what to do
Choose the correct meaning of At one's fingertips.
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- easily available or ready to use
Which option has the same meaning as At loggerheads?
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- in strong disagreement
Which meaning correctly matches At face value?
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- as something appears, without deeper questioning
What does the expression At a snail's pace mean?
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- very slowly
What does the phrase At a crossroads usually suggest?
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- at a point where an important choice must be made
What is the figurative meaning of As luck would have it?
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- by chance, either fortunately or unfortunately
Which option best explains the idiom As fit as a fiddle?
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- very healthy and strong
Which choice defines An uphill task most accurately?
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- a very difficult job or challenge
The idiom An armchair critic is closest in meaning to which option?
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- someone who criticizes without practical experience
Choose the meaning that fits All over the place.
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- disorganized or scattered everywhere
Pick the correct interpretation of All in good time.
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- at the proper time, not immediately
Select the best meaning for the phrase All bark and no bite.
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- threatening in words but not harmful in action
What does Add up mean in common English?
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- to make sense or be logically correct
What idea is usually expressed by A thorn in one's side?
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- a constant source of annoyance or trouble
Which answer gives the closest meaning of A taste of one's own medicine?
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- the same unpleasant treatment one has given others
Which choice best matches the idiomatic use of A stone's throw?
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- a very short distance