Which choice gives the proper meaning of Let alone?
Correct answer(s):
- not to mention; even less
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What idea does Live up to express?
Correct answer(s):
- to meet expectations or standards
Which option has the same general meaning as Look down upon?
Correct answer(s):
- to think someone is inferior
Which option best explains the expression In the same breath?
Correct answer(s):
- almost at the same time, often with a contrasting idea
The phrase In view of is closest in meaning to which option?
Correct answer(s):
- considering something
What is the figurative use of Keep an open mind?
Correct answer(s):
- to remain willing to consider new ideas
In common English, what is meant by In charge of?
Correct answer(s):
- responsible for managing something
Which option correctly defines Keep at bay?
Correct answer(s):
- to keep something away or under control
What is the correct sense of In course of time?
Correct answer(s):
- after some time has passed
Choose the meaning that matches Keep pace with.
Correct answer(s):
- to move or progress at the same speed as others
What does the idiom In due course usually mean?
Correct answer(s):
- at the proper time
Select the best interpretation of Keep track of.
Correct answer(s):
- to monitor or record something carefully
Which choice shows the idiomatic meaning of In favor of?
Correct answer(s):
- supporting or approving something
Which answer best represents In keeping with?
Correct answer(s):
- in agreement or harmony with something
How should a reader understand In memory of?
Correct answer(s):
- to honor someone who has died
Which choice gives the proper meaning of In no way?
Correct answer(s):
- not at all
What idea does In order to express?
Correct answer(s):
- for the purpose of doing something
Which option has the same general meaning as In place of?
Correct answer(s):
- instead of someone or something
Which answer gives the closest meaning of In search of?
Correct answer(s):
- looking for something
Which meaning fits the phrase In spite of?
Correct answer(s):
- despite something