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What does the expression 'snowed under' mean?
What does the expression 'snowed under' mean?
- To reserve something for use in a time of difficulty
- To spoil something for someone
- Overwhelmed with work or responsibilities (correct)
- Feeling ill or unwell
What does the phrase 'break the ice' refer to?
What does the phrase 'break the ice' refer to?
- Regardless of the weather or any other situation
- A period of unusual tranquility
- Initiating a conversation in a social situation (correct)
- Pursuing unrealistic or impractical goals
If someone is 'chasing rainbows', what are they doing?
If someone is 'chasing rainbows', what are they doing?
- Pursuing unrealistic or impractical goals (correct)
- Feeling ill or unwell
- Spoiling something for someone
- Reserving something for use in a time of difficulty
What does 'once in a blue moon' mean?
What does 'once in a blue moon' mean?
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What is the meaning of 'come rain or shine'?
What is the meaning of 'come rain or shine'?
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If someone is 'under the weather', what is happening to them?
If someone is 'under the weather', what is happening to them?
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What does the expression 'rain on someone's parade' mean?
What does the expression 'rain on someone's parade' mean?
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What does the phrase 'save it for a rainy day' refer to?
What does the phrase 'save it for a rainy day' refer to?
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What does the expression 'a storm in a teacup' mean?
What does the expression 'a storm in a teacup' mean?
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What does the phrase 'the calm before the storm' signify?
What does the phrase 'the calm before the storm' signify?
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