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Time and Patience

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What does No sooner said than done suggest in everyday use?

  • to begin and continue, especially something unpleasant
  • whatever happens or anyway
  • to give special importance to something
  • done immediately after being mentioned
Correct answer(s):
  • done immediately after being mentioned

What is the correct sense of Know the ropes?

  • in addition to something
  • to choose, try for, or support something
  • in agreement or harmony with something
  • to understand how something is done
Correct answer(s):
  • to understand how something is done

Select the best interpretation of Mind your language.

  • to reserve something for a special purpose
  • altogether or as a total
  • to speak politely and avoid rude words
  • to understand how something is done
Correct answer(s):
  • to speak politely and avoid rude words

What is the correct sense of In course of time?

  • after some time has passed
  • to consider difficulties or special circumstances
  • to apply an idea or plan in real life
  • to manage without something
Correct answer(s):
  • after some time has passed

What does the idiom In due course usually mean?

  • to treat something as less serious than it is
  • at the proper time
  • to behave as if one is more important than others
  • to be involved in many activities
Correct answer(s):
  • at the proper time

Pick the option that best matches In the meantime.

  • because of something
  • during the time before something else happens
  • to start a journey, task, or plan
  • in a difficult situation with few choices
Correct answer(s):
  • during the time before something else happens

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

What is the correct sense of For the time being?

  • temporarily
  • in strong disagreement
  • to reduce or cause something to fall
  • to show or treat something as well as it deserves
Correct answer(s):
  • temporarily

Choose the meaning that fits Beat the clock.

  • to prepare a written document, plan, or list
  • to remove or throw away something unwanted
  • to finish something before a deadline
  • very healthy and strong
Correct answer(s):
  • to finish something before a deadline

Pick the correct interpretation of All in good time.

  • to finish or end something
  • at the proper time, not immediately
  • to admit that one was wrong and apologize
  • to defeat or overpower someone or something
Correct answer(s):
  • at the proper time, not immediately