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What does the word 'smarting' mean in this sentence: 'No one likes getting a speeding ticket, but we suspect Finnish businessman Anders Wiklöf is smarting after getting his recent citation.'?
What does the word 'smarting' mean in this sentence: 'No one likes getting a speeding ticket, but we suspect Finnish businessman Anders Wiklöf is smarting after getting his recent citation.'?
- feeling pain or discomfort (correct)
- feeling indifferent
- feeling angry and vengeful
- feeling happy and content
What is the equivalent amount of the fine mentioned in euros?
What is the equivalent amount of the fine mentioned in euros?
- $121,000 (correct)
- $250,000
- $100,000
- $129,400
What is the meaning of the word 'regret' in this sentence: 'I really regret the matter and hope that the money is in any case used for healthcare through the treasury,' he said in a translated quote to Nya Åland.
What is the meaning of the word 'regret' in this sentence: 'I really regret the matter and hope that the money is in any case used for healthcare through the treasury,' he said in a translated quote to Nya Åland.
- to feel happiness or contentment
- to feel anger or resentment
- to feel indifference
- to feel sadness or disappointment (correct)
What is the implication of the phrase 'staggering fine' in this sentence: 'The staggering fine was the equivalent of $129,400 (121,000 euros).'?
What is the implication of the phrase 'staggering fine' in this sentence: 'The staggering fine was the equivalent of $129,400 (121,000 euros).'?
What is the definition of revenue in the context of the text?
What is the definition of revenue in the context of the text?
What is the meaning of the term 'sector' in the context of the sentence provided?
What is the meaning of the term 'sector' in the context of the sentence provided?
What is the definition of logistics?
What is the definition of logistics?
What is the meaning of the term 'real estate' in the context of the sentence provided?
What is the meaning of the term 'real estate' in the context of the sentence provided?
What is the definition of helicopter services?
What is the definition of helicopter services?
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