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English idiom
After a good night's sleep she woke feeling as fresh as a daisy.

Idiom definition
After a good night's sleep she woke feeling bright and cheerful.

Correct answer: (b) bright and cheerful

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It was a serious operation but he made a complete recovery and was soon as fit as a fiddle.

Idiom definition
It was a serious operation but he made a complete recovery and was soon in good health.

Correct answer: (d) in good health

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When she left school, she found she could do what she liked and be as free as air.

Idiom definition
When she left school, she found she could do what she liked and be totally free.

Correct answer: (a) totally free

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Suddenly the car leant to one side and when he got out, he saw there was no air in one tyre that was as flat as a pancake.

Idiom definition
Suddenly the car leant to one side and when he got out, he saw there was no air in one tyre that was completely flat.

Correct answer: (b) completely flat

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The baby sitter had no problem with the children because they were as good as gold the whole evening.

Idiom definition
The baby sitter had no problem with the children because they were well behaved the whole evening.

Correct answer: (c) well behaved

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He wanted to make sure that his car looked good and so he made sure it was as clean as a whistle before he sold it.

Idiom definition
He wanted to make sure that his car looked good and so he made sure it was spotless before he sold it.

Correct answer: (d) spotless

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The one thing you could be sure of was that he would not behave in a normal way he was in fact as daft as a brush.

Idiom definition
The one thing you could be sure of was that he would not behave in a normal way he was in fact completely mad.

Correct answer: (b) completely mad

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We really didn't expect to see him at all that night but then suddenly he appeared as large as life.

Idiom definition
We really didn't expect to see him at all that night but then suddenly he appeared in person.

Correct answer: (c) in person

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You could always rely on her because in any situation she stayed as steady as a rock.

Idiom definition
You could always rely on her because in any situation she stayed totally dependable.

Correct answer: (a) totally dependable

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As he was as strong as a horse, he was able to lift the carriage up and let the trapped man out.

Idiom definition
As he was very strong, he was able to lift the carriage up and let the trapped man out.

Correct answer: (b) very strong

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