Expressions of Quantity and Time Quiz

I grabbed some popcorn and ate it by the handful while watching the movie.

It can mean 'per hour' or 'every hour,' depending on the context.

I'm looking for a book by the name of 'The Catcher in the Rye.'

<p>It means doing something exactly as the rules, directions, or plans dictate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By the same token means because of the same causes or reasons as what was previously stated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The expression 'by the scruff of (one's)/its/the neck' means to grab or hold someone or something firmly by the back of the neck.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The phrase 'fly by the seat of (one's) pants' means to proceed without a clear plan or direction, often in a risky or improvised manner.</p> Signup and view all the answers