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Pick the option that best matches Hold out.

to establish the basic support for future success
to continue resisting or lasting
slightly unwell or upset
to cause something to happen

Correct answer(s):

to continue resisting or lasting

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Choose the correct meaning of Hold good.

to give special importance to something
not able to be reached or obtained
to stop resisting and accept something
to remain true or valid

Correct answer(s):

to remain true or valid

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Which meaning fits the phrase Hold back?

to understand how something is done
complete or absolute
to complete or survive something difficult
to stop or prevent progress, speech, or action

Correct answer(s):

to stop or prevent progress, speech, or action

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Which answer gives the closest meaning of Heart and soul?

said to hope that good luck continues
with complete effort and sincerity
very close to doing or experiencing something
to arrange, establish, or create something

Correct answer(s):

with complete effort and sincerity

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Which option has the same general meaning as Have the upper hand?

to stay level with others or remain informed
the opposite is true
to start a journey, task, or plan
to have an advantage over others

Correct answer(s):

to have an advantage over others

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What idea does Have a narrow escape express?

to monitor or record something carefully
to barely avoid danger or trouble
having a friendly relationship
to begin and continue, especially something unpleasant

Correct answer(s):

to barely avoid danger or trouble

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Which choice gives the proper meaning of Have a lot on one's plate?

to move or progress at the same speed as others
nervous or anxious
to reserve something for a special purpose
to have many duties or problems to deal with

Correct answer(s):

to have many duties or problems to deal with

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How should a reader understand Have a finger in every pie?

to keep something away or under control
sometimes but not regularly
to have too little of something
to be involved in many activities

Correct answer(s):

to be involved in many activities

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Which answer best represents Go without?

to remain willing to consider new ideas
because of something
to win easily or take complete control of a contest
to manage without something

Correct answer(s):

to manage without something

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Which choice shows the idiomatic meaning of Go over?

considering something
not official or not meant to be made public
to review or examine carefully
to chase or pursue someone or something

Correct answer(s):

to review or examine carefully

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What does the idiom Go out of one's way usually mean?

almost at the same time, often with a contrasting idea
not at all or not nearly
to make a special effort to help or do something
wake up and become active

Correct answer(s):

to make a special effort to help or do something

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What is the correct sense of Go off?

during the time before something else happens
not at all
to make a sudden loud noise or explode
to understand the mood or situation around you

Correct answer(s):

to make a sudden loud noise or explode

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In common English, what is meant by Go for?

despite difficulty, danger, or opposition
to choose, try for, or support something
done immediately after being mentioned
to provide a place for someone to stay

Correct answer(s):

to choose, try for, or support something

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What does Go down in history suggest in everyday use?

to be remembered as important in the future
despite something
to speak politely and avoid rude words
to extinguish something or stop it from burning

Correct answer(s):

to be remembered as important in the future

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Select the best interpretation of Go back on.

looking for something
to allow space or opportunity for something else
to behave as if one is more important than others
to break a promise or fail to keep one’s word

Correct answer(s):

to break a promise or fail to keep one's word

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Choose the meaning that matches Go along with.

instead of someone or something
to agree with or support an idea
to compensate for something
to apply an idea or plan in real life

Correct answer(s):

to agree with or support an idea

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Which option correctly defines Go against?

for the purpose of doing something
to oppose or act contrary to something
to use a difficult situation as well as possible
to recommend or speak favorably about someone

Correct answer(s):

to oppose or act contrary to something

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What is the figurative use of Give rise to?

not at all
to understand or see something with difficulty
to cause something to happen
to propose or suggest something

Correct answer(s):

to cause something to happen

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The phrase Give in is closest in meaning to which option?

to honor someone who has died
to treat something as less serious than it is
to save something or stop considering it temporarily
to stop resisting and accept something

Correct answer(s):

to stop resisting and accept something

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Which option best explains the expression Get through?

in agreement or harmony with something
to consider difficulties or special circumstances
to complete or survive something difficult
to recover or survive a difficult situation

Correct answer(s):

to complete or survive something difficult

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