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english slang idioms answer 1
"Darn it, Jenny. You were supposed to take the baby on Friday and you didn't show up or even call. You really left me in the lurch. I had to hire a babysitter on short notice because I had a business meeting that night. Then I was late to the meeting and the boss was very angry," Warren said.

Correct answer: (d) lurch

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english slang idioms answer 2
"Hi, Richard, it's Marcie again. I just wanted to tell you that you have the best stats in the department this month and the best average stats in the department for the past two years. You are definitely a star on the rise."

Correct answer: (c) rise

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english slang idioms answer 3
"Richard, this is Mark. Have you sent my package? When will I get it? The boss needs to know." "Let me check for you. I sent it two days ago so I know that it is in the pipeline but let me find out exactly where it is. Oh! It should be there later today. Have a good one!"

Correct answer: (b) pipeline

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english slang idioms answer 4
Once the old CEO passed away, the company put his best friend, Tom Williams, in the saddle. Tom has a lot of Charisma and is smart in other ways but has strangely little business acumen.

Correct answer: (c) saddle

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english slang idioms answer 5
Lately, the United States has passed laws that make it harder for large companies to look deceptively good in the short run through accounting maneuvers.

Correct answer: (b) short run

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english slang idioms answer 6
"Once you get in the swing of things, we will give you a raise and you will be on track for an early promotion. We already think that you are an asset to this company with great potential," the supervisor said to Bethany.

Correct answer: (a) swing

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english slang idioms answer 7
"Through the hard work of employees like yourselves, this company has been in the tall cotton for several years now. However, with the constant advances in technology, our hold on the market is more tenuous than we'd like. We ask that you commit yourselves fully to new developments and study the competition's tactics in detail," the CEO said from the plasma screen.

Correct answer: (d) cotton

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english slang idioms answer 8
It is tempting to have a complacent faith in the regular routines that life appears to offer us. As John knew, life as we know it can change in the twinkling of an eye. One faulty part on his car cost him half his family and all of his happiness.

Correct answer: (a) eye

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english slang idioms answer 9
"I am sorry, Tina, I will have to call you later today. I am working on fixing the software in use and I am in the zone. I will give you my full attention as soon as I am done with this segment," Link said.

Correct answer: (d) zone

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"Hi Zack. During the presentation, I want you to make sure to ask each representative, in turn, if he or she have any questions. Is that clear?" Marcie asked.

Correct answer: (c) turn

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