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English idiom
I really like my brother-in-law because he's so laid-back.

Idiom definition
I really like my brother-in-law because he's so relaxed and calm.

Correct answer: (c) relaxed and calm

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That story Greg told us is pretty lame. He's always late and he has a million excuses for his behavior.

Idiom definition
That story Greg told us is pretty inadequate. He's always late and he has a million excuses for his behavior.

Correct answer: (b) inadequate

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Some men use a lot of lines to pick up girls at night clubs.

Idiom definition
Some men use a lot of persuasive and complementary words to pick up girls at night clubs.

Correct answer: (a) persuasive and complementary words

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Sophie exercises every day but she still can't get rid of those love handles.

Idiom definition
Sophie exercises every day but she still can't get rid of those rolls of fat around her stomach.

Correct answer: (a) rolls of fat around her stomach

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Whenever Tom begins a new job, he keeps to himself, at first, because he doesn't want to make any waves.

Idiom definition
Whenever Tom begins a new job, he keeps to himself, at first, because he doesn't want to cause any problems.

Correct answer: (b) cause any problems

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Bette plays a mean game of hockey. She's in the female league and is the top-scorer.

Idiom definition
Bette plays a highly-skilled game of hockey. She's in the female league and is the top-scorer.

Correct answer: (a) highly-skilled

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When Steven sold the rights to his unique and useful product, he made megabucks.

Idiom definition
When Steven sold the rights to his unique and useful product, he made a lot of money.

Correct answer: (b) a lot of money

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Last month, Tim and Sherri maxed-out their credit cards because he was laid-off earlier this year.

Idiom definition
Last month, Tim and Sherri reached the credit limits of their credit cards because he was laid-off earlier this year.

Correct answer: (a) reached the credit limits of

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Beth needs to mellow out or she'll have a heart attack soon.

Idiom definition
Beth needs to relax more or she'll have a heart attack soon.

Correct answer: (a) relax more

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At work, a meltdown has taken place between the management and the workers.

Idiom definition
At work, a communication breakdown or collapse has taken place between the management and the workers.

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