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English idioms Exercise -10

English idioms Exercise -10

Choose the best meaning.

#1. After a few minutes of social talk, we got down to business.

Answer : A ) sat down

#2. It was impossible for him to make a living by acting.

Answer : B ) support himself financially by

#3. As a salesman, he had to deal with the public.

Answer : A ) have contact with

#4. If you get rid of these doors, you will have much more room.

Answer : B ) remove

#5. The robbers broke in.

Answer : C ) forced their way in


#6. He put the blame on Perry.

Answer : B ) accused

#7. The young salesman came up with a money-saving idea.

Answer : C ) found

#8. Everyone was surprised when the president showed up in blue jeans.

Answer : C ) appeared wearing

#9. He quit his job because he couldn’t cope with all the pressure.

Answer : A ) overcome

#10. We’re fed up with the weather here.

Answer : B ) tired of


#11. It’s better not to talk to him. He got out of bed on the wrong side this morning.

Answer : C ) has been in a bad mood since he got up

#12. I don’t feel like going out in the rain. Let’s stay home.

Answer : A ) want to

#13. If you don’t cut out smoking three packs of cigarettes a day, you will die before you are fifty.

Answer : B ) stop

#14. The cleaning lady objected to washing windows.

Answer : C ) expressed a negative attitude about

#15. If you want to discuss the matter, you must calm down first.

Answer : A ) become quiet, more relaxed


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English idioms Exercise -10

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