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What does someone mean by saying More and more?

  • less and less
  • an increasing amount or number
  • once only
Correct answer(s):
  • an increasing amount or number

Which answer correctly explains In public?

  • alone at home
  • where other people can see or hear
  • in a hidden box
Correct answer(s):
  • where other people can see or hear

Which answer shows the correct meaning of No wonder?

  • it is not surprising
  • it is impossible
  • it is secret
Correct answer(s):
  • it is not surprising

What does the expression In secret usually mean?

  • without others knowing
  • in front of everyone
  • very loudly
Correct answer(s):
  • without others knowing

What is the best meaning for Not at all?

  • very much
  • without delay
  • used to say no or to reply politely
Correct answer(s):
  • used to say no or to reply politely

Which meaning would a teacher expect for It depends?

  • the answer is always yes
  • the answer is never known
  • the answer changes with the situation
Correct answer(s):
  • the answer changes with the situation

Which option is closest in meaning to Now or never?

  • tomorrow is better
  • this is the only chance
  • never try
Correct answer(s):
  • this is the only chance

Choose the option that explains Keep away from.

  • to stand near
  • to stay away from something or someone
  • to invite closer
Correct answer(s):
  • to stay away from something or someone

Which choice gives the best meaning of Get together?

  • to separate quickly
  • to meet or gather
  • to hide alone
Correct answer(s):
  • to meet or gather

Which answer best describes Keep in mind?

  • to remember or consider
  • to forget completely
  • to shout loudly
Correct answer(s):
  • to remember or consider

How should we understand Give away?

  • to give something for free or reveal a secret
  • to keep hidden
  • to buy again
Correct answer(s):
  • to give something for free or reveal a secret

What is the correct meaning of Keep it up?

  • to stop trying
  • to hide your work
  • to continue doing well
Correct answer(s):
  • to continue doing well

What idea does Come along express?

  • to go with someone or make progress
  • to stay behind always
  • to break apart
Correct answer(s):
  • to go with someone or make progress

What does the expression Count on usually mean?

  • to count numbers only
  • to depend on or trust
  • to forget someone
Correct answer(s):
  • to depend on or trust

What is meant by Back and forth?

  • only upward
  • moving from one side to the other
  • without moving
Correct answer(s):
  • moving from one side to the other