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Due to her nervous breakdown last year, Maggie has decided to hang up her nursing career.

Idiom definition
Due to her nervous breakdown last year, Maggie has decided to quit her nursing career.

Correct answer: (a) quit

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Can you hang on please? I have to switch phones.

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Can you wait a moment please? I have to switch phones.

Correct answer: (c) wait a moment

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I like your friend. I got a really good vibe from her.

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I like your friend. I got a really good feeling from her.

Correct answer: (c) feeling

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The neighbors across the street seem like they have it all together.

Idiom definition
The neighbors across the street seem like they are financially stable.

Correct answer: (c) are financially stable

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Your new project was a hit at the meeting on Friday.

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Your new project was a success at the meeting on Friday.

Correct answer: (a) a success

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Oh, you don't know. He is history because he was always late for work.

Idiom definition
Oh, you don't know. He was fired because he was always late for work.

Correct answer: (b) was fired

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Those kids look high. I think they were smoking pot earlier.

Idiom definition
Those kids look intoxicated on drugs or alcohol. I think they were smoking pot earlier.

Correct answer: (a) intoxicated on drugs or alcohol

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The gang members holed up for nearly three weeks because they are wanted on three counts of armed robbery.

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The gang members hid for nearly three weeks because they are wanted on three counts of armed robbery.

Correct answer: (c) hid

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I don't know what to say. You'll have to speak with the head honcho about that.

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I don't know what to say. You'll have to speak with the boss about that.

Correct answer: (a) boss

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In order to succeed in the stock market, you have to be hungry and business savvy.

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In order to succeed in the stock market, you have to be eager and highly motivated and business savvy.

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