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Which one of these idioms means to reveal information indiscreetly?
Which one of these idioms means to reveal information indiscreetly?
- Ins and outs
- Set the record straight
- Spilling the beans (correct)
- At one’s wit’s end
Which one of these idioms means to fight in a determined way for what you want?
Which one of these idioms means to fight in a determined way for what you want?
- Bad blood
- Good Samaritan
- To fight tooth and nail (correct)
- The green-eyed monster
Which one of these idioms means to be utterly lost or dissipated?
Which one of these idioms means to be utterly lost or dissipated?
- Lay out
- Laying off
- Leaps and bounds
- Went to the winds (correct)
Which one of these idioms means to give a correct account?
Which one of these idioms means to give a correct account?
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Which one of these idioms means to spend?
Which one of these idioms means to spend?
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Study Notes
Idioms and Their Meanings
- "Let the cat out of the bag" means to reveal information indiscreetly, often unintentionally, causing a secret to come to light.
- "Fight tooth and nail" signifies a determined and vigorous effort to achieve a goal or protect something valuable.
- "To be at sea" refers to a state of confusion or being utterly lost, often used metaphorically to describe feeling disoriented in a situation.
- "Set the record straight" means to correct misinformation or provide an accurate account of events or facts.
- "Splash out" indicates spending money extravagantly or indulging in lavish purchases.
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