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What does the idiom Close at hand mean?
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- Very near in time or place
Which answer best defines Clear-cut?
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- Easy to understand and decide
Pick the correct meaning of the expression Change one’s tune.
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- Change one's opinion or attitude
What does the phrase Change hands suggest?
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- Pass from one owner to another
How should we understand Cause a stir in a sentence?
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- Create excitement, surprise, or public discussion
Which explanation is closest to Catch the eye?
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- Attract attention
What idea does Catch someone red-handed usually express?
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- Catch someone while doing something wrong
Choose the best interpretation of Cast light on.
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- Help explain or clarify something
Which meaning matches the phrase Cast doubt on?
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- Make something seem uncertain
What is the figurative meaning of Carry the day?
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- Win or succeed in a contest or argument
For SSC English, identify the meaning of Call into question.
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- Cause doubt about something
Which option gives the correct meaning of Call a spade a spade?
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- Speak directly and honestly
Select the option that best explains By virtue of.
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- Because of or by the authority of something
In English, what is meant by By the same token?
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- For the same reason
Choose the correct meaning of By leaps and bounds.
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- Very quickly and greatly
What does the idiom By dint of mean?
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- By means of hard effort or a particular method
Which answer best defines By a hair’s breadth?
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- By a very small distance or amount
Pick the correct meaning of the expression Burst into tears.
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- Suddenly begin to cry
What does the phrase Burn one’s bridges suggest?
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- Destroy one's chance of returning to a former situation
How should we understand Bring under control in a sentence?
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- Control a difficult situation