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To take with a grain of salt means to view something skeptically or not take it at face value.

It implying a degree of caution or doubt.

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The idiom "to be at loggerheads" means to be in strong disagreement or dispute with someone.

اس محاورے کا مطلب ہے کسی کے ساتھ شدید اختلاف یا جھگڑا ہونا۔

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The correct indirect speech is "Ali asked how long it would take to travel from Germany to South Africa."

Here, "will" changes to "would" in reported speech to match the past tense of the reporting verb "asked."

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Living History is a memoir by Hillary Clinton, published in 2003.

The book covers her life from her childhood to her time as First Lady of the United States during her husband Bill Clinton's presidency.

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"Dasht-e-Soos" is a novel written by Jamila Hashmi.

She focusing on the historical and mystical aspects of the life of Mansur Al-Hallaj, a Sufi martyr.

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Handheld devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and personal digital assistants (PDAs), are examples of hardware.

Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer system, including devices that are held in one's hand.

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The list of nicknames for national men's cricket teams:

• Afghanistan - The Lions
• Australia - The Baggy Greens
• Bangladesh - The Tigers
• England - The Three Lions
• India - The Men in Blue
• Ireland - The Boys in Green
• New Zealand - The Black Caps
• Pakistan - The Shaheens
• South Africa - The Proteas
• Sri Lanka - The Lions
• West Indies - The Windies
• Zimbabwe - The Chevrons
• Scotland - The Thistles
• Netherlands - The Oranje
• United Arab Emirates - The Blues
• Hong Kong - The Dragons
• Singapore - The Lions
• Malaysia - The Malayan Tigers
• Nepal - The Gorkhalis
• Papua New Guinea - The Barramundis

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In MS Excel, an embedded formula can be removed by pressing the DELETE key.

It clears the formula from the selected cell without affecting the formatting or other content in the worksheet.

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The idiom "A slap on the wrist" refers to a minor punishment or warning.

It usually for a small mistake or offense, rather than a severe consequence.

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Quebec is often referred to as the "Gibraltar of the West".

Due to its strategic location on the Saint Lawrence River.

The nickname compares Quebec's importance and defensive position to that of Gibraltar.

It is a British territory on the Iberian Peninsula known for its impressive fortifications and strategic location.