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What does the phrase 'bury the hatchet' mean?

To secretly hide something valuable

To forget the past, especially after a quarrel (correct)

To intentionally sabotage someone's plans

To work hard to achieve a goal

Which of the following phrases means 'to thoroughly investigate and understand something'?

Rub someone the wrong way

Get to the bottom of something (correct)

Let bygones be bygones

Burn the midnight oil

What is the meaning of 'eat one’s words' in the given context?

To defeat one’s enemies

To hope fervently

To talk ignorantly

To take back what one has said (correct)

What idiom would be the best fit in a situation where two former rivals decide to finally end their conflict?

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Which idiom could be used to describe the act of uncovering the true meaning or truth behind a situation?

Get to the bottom of something Signup and view all the answers

In a situation where someone needs to understand a hidden message or underlying meaning, which idiom would be most appropriate?

Read between the lines Signup and view all the answers

What does the idiom 'Bury the hatchet' mean?

To reconcile and make peace Signup and view all the answers

Which idiom means 'to understand a situation or problem fully'?

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What is the meaning of the idiom 'Read between the lines'?

To understand a situation or problem fully Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following idioms means 'the most important thing' or 'the ultimate result'?

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