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In the phrase 'pay a visit', the word 'pay' is not used in its sense of ___________.
In the phrase 'pay a visit', the word 'pay' is not used in its sense of ___________.
- Compensation
- Financial transaction (correct)
- Donation
- Salary
What is meant by 'run' in 'run risks'?
What is meant by 'run' in 'run risks'?
- Physical exercise
- Engage in (correct)
- Operate
- Fast movement
In the expression 'make the bed', what does 'make' signify?
In the expression 'make the bed', what does 'make' signify?
- Produce
- Assemble
- Create (correct)
- Fix
The idiom 'get the green light' means to __________.
The idiom 'get the green light' means to __________.
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How is the idiom 'face the music' best interpreted?
How is the idiom 'face the music' best interpreted?
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What makes idioms like 'by and large' difficult to interpret for learners?
What makes idioms like 'by and large' difficult to interpret for learners?
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'Run risks' does not refer to what kind of motion?
'Run risks' does not refer to what kind of motion?
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'Make the bed' does not imply what action?
'Make the bed' does not imply what action?
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'Face the music' does not refer to facing what?
'Face the music' does not refer to facing what?
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'Get the green light' does not involve which color?
'Get the green light' does not involve which color?
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