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A. to be very clever
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B. to be very busy
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C. none
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D. to be very lazy
Explanation
Be Up to your ears: means "to be very busy"
idiom. to be very busy, or to have more of something than you can manage
for example:
I'm up to my ears in work.
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A. Independent
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B. Particular
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C. Appointment
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D. Respect
Explanation
The phrase "I will pencil you in" in the context of an appointment
Means the appointment is not confirmed and may change.
It shows that you're reserving a time slot but might need to adjust it later.
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A. To be trapped
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B. To retreat
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C. To support
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D. None of these
Explanation
"To back out" means to withdraw from a commitment or plan.
It involves retreating from a situation one initially intended to proceed with.
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A. The one who spreads happiness
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B. The one who brings trouble
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C. The one who brings gifts
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D. None of these
Explanation
"Bad news" is an idiom used informally to describe someone who causes problems or brings trouble.
In this context, calling someone "bad news" implies they are a source of negativity or disruption.
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A. To continue
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B. To surrender
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C. To conceal
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D. None of these
Explanation
- "Hold on" is a phrasal verb that means to wait or continue doing something despite difficulties.
- "To conceal" means to hide.
- "To surrender" means to give up, which is the opposite of "hold on."
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A. With a reason
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B. Cause of Quarrel
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C. Reason of Quarrel
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D. Disturbing man
Explanation
"A Bone of Contention" refers to a subject or issue over which people disagree or argue, leading to conflict or quarrel.
A Bone of Contention means تنازعہ کی ہڈی
Cause of Quarrel means جھگڑے کی وجہ
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A. Adjective Clause
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B. Phrase
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C. Subordinate Clause
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D. Independent Clause
Explanation
A phrase is a group of words that lacks a subject-verb combination.
"Over my head" is a prepositional phrase because it begins with the preposition "over" and lacks a verb.
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A. Simile
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B. Metaphor
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C. Personification
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D. None of these
Explanation
A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things without using "like" or "as."
In this sentence, "That story is music to my ear" compares a story to music, implying that it is pleasant or enjoyable, without using "like" or "as."
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A. Watch and weather
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B. None of these
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C. Wisdom and foresight
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D. Deceive somebody
Explanation
"Spick and span" means extremely neat, clean, and often new or fresh
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A. Hair`s breadth
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B. narrow escape
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C. to apply economy
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D. by the skin of one`s teeth
Explanation
Close shave means a situation in which you come very close to a dangerous situation:
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