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The phrase 'in tow' in the sentence 'The celebrity walked into the party with her entourage in tow' means:
The phrase 'in tow' in the sentence 'The celebrity walked into the party with her entourage in tow' means:
- in front of her
- beside her friends
- behind her (correct)
- by her side
The word ' fastidious' in the sentence 'He was a fastidious eater, always inspecting his food before consuming it' means:
The word ' fastidious' in the sentence 'He was a fastidious eater, always inspecting his food before consuming it' means:
- meticulous (correct)
- indifferent
- frivolous
- careless
The phrase 'cut to the chase' in the sentence 'Instead of wasting time on small talk, let's cut to the chase and discuss the real issue' means:
The phrase 'cut to the chase' in the sentence 'Instead of wasting time on small talk, let's cut to the chase and discuss the real issue' means:
- avoid the main issue
- change the subject
- get to the point (correct)
- make small talk
The word ' perspicacious' in the sentence 'She was a perspicacious observer of human behavior, able to pick up on subtle cues' means:
The word ' perspicacious' in the sentence 'She was a perspicacious observer of human behavior, able to pick up on subtle cues' means:
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The phrase 'call it a day' in the sentence 'After working for eight hours, we decided to call it a day and go home' means:
The phrase 'call it a day' in the sentence 'After working for eight hours, we decided to call it a day and go home' means:
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