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What is meant by By the way?

  • used to add a new point to a conversation
  • used to end a fight
  • used to count money
Correct answer(s):
  • used to add a new point to a conversation

Which option explains Bring to light?

  • to turn off a lamp
  • to make something known or clear
  • to hide the truth
Correct answer(s):
  • to make something known or clear

In everyday English, what does Break the ice mean?

  • to break a glass cup
  • to finish a race
  • to make people feel relaxed and ready to talk
Correct answer(s):
  • to make people feel relaxed and ready to talk

Choose the correct meaning of Bite off more than you can chew.

  • to try to do more than you can manage
  • to eat too slowly
  • to help at the right time
Correct answer(s):
  • to try to do more than you can manage

Which meaning best matches Barking up the wrong tree?

  • to climb a tall tree
  • to look for an answer in the wrong place
  • to speak very softly
Correct answer(s):
  • to look for an answer in the wrong place

What does the idiom or phrase Add fuel to the fire mean?

  • to stop an argument
  • to cook dinner
  • to make a bad situation worse
Correct answer(s):
  • to make a bad situation worse

Which answer correctly explains Calm down?

  • to become louder
  • to become less upset or excited
  • to run faster
Correct answer(s):
  • to become less upset or excited

Which simple meaning fits Open up?

  • to close something tightly
  • to forget a lesson
  • to open something fully
Correct answer(s):
  • to open something fully

In Grade 5 English, what does Hand in mean?

  • to give work to a teacher or person in charge
  • to keep work hidden
  • to tear the paper
Correct answer(s):
  • to give work to a teacher or person in charge

Which meaning is correct for Fill in?

  • to erase everything
  • to run outside
  • to write information in a blank space
Correct answer(s):
  • to write information in a blank space

When you see the phrase Clean up, what does it mean?

  • to make messy
  • to make clean and neat
  • to speak loudly
Correct answer(s):
  • to make clean and neat

Which option is closest in meaning to Turn off?

  • to stop a machine, light, or device
  • to start a machine
  • to draw a picture
Correct answer(s):
  • to stop a machine, light, or device

What is the best meaning for Turn on?

  • to stop a machine
  • to clean a room
  • to start a machine, light, or device
Correct answer(s):
  • to start a machine, light, or device

Which answer shows the correct meaning of Take off?

  • to wear something
  • to remove something worn
  • to fill a glass
Correct answer(s):
  • to remove something worn

What does someone mean by saying Put on?

  • to wear something
  • to remove something
  • to break something
Correct answer(s):
  • to wear something

How should we understand Move on?

  • to stay stuck forever
  • to close a door
  • to continue to the next thing
Correct answer(s):
  • to continue to the next thing

Which choice gives the meaning of Look up?

  • to throw away
  • to search for information
  • to fall asleep
Correct answer(s):
  • to search for information