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english slang idioms answer 1
He made some poor financial choices in the last year. He spent more than he earned by acquiring things he didn't need and by trying to buy the coolest stuff. Now he was paying for his irresponsible spending in a day to day struggle to keep the wolf at bay. He worked all the time and, ironically, had no time to use the things he bought.

Correct answer: (d) wolf

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english slang idioms answer 2
One criticism of American society and capitalism states that people value commodities more than spending time with other people. It also states that citizens define their self worth by how much they own. The acquisition of commodities becomes a petty race to achieve asset superiority over others as many try to " keep up with the Joneses" in an attempt to gain or maintain a social level.

Correct answer: (b) keep up with

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english slang idioms answer 3
It is a commonly known fact that in North America, many teenagers struggle with depression and finding self-worth. As adults, it is our job to help motivate them as well as help them explore their inner-self to achieve a healthy self-image and assist them in finding different ways to keep their chin up in the face of adversity.

Correct answer: (d) chin up

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english slang idioms answer 4
His father always encouraged him to keep his cool when others were testing him. It was his belief that if one reacted to the taunting or prodding, those who tested him would have achieved their goal at his expense.

Correct answer: (c) cool

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english slang idioms answer 5
"We need to find out our competitor's weaknesses and exploit them in the marketplace. I need each of you to keep your ear to the ground so that we might pick up on hints about what their Achilles' Heel might be," the boss told her staff.

Correct answer: (a) ear to the ground

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english slang idioms answer 6
"You are getting off track and are spending more time trying to perfect the way you want this ad to look rather than focusing on the specifications listed by the client. You need to keep your eye on ball here, Bill," Wallace told him.

Correct answer: (b) ball

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english slang idioms answer 7
He complained to his parents that he was sick of college, the papers required, all the group projects and the homework. His father replied that since he was only two semesters away from his degree, that he should keep his eye on the prize and just get through it.

Correct answer: (d) eye on the prize

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english slang idioms answer 8
"Hey guys. I lost my CD that has all of my required reading for my Gender and Communications class. I don't expect any of you to know where it is but can you all keep your eyes peeled and let me know if you find it?" He asked his roommates.

Correct answer: (c) peeled

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english slang idioms answer 9
"I will talk to my parents and ask them if they would be willing to sell the car in their garage. I think my dad wanted to restore it but I will ask them anyway. Keep your fingers crossed and I will call you as soon as I talk to them about it and have an answer," Jack told his buddy.

Correct answer: (d) fingers crossed

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english slang idioms answer 10
"Sir, there is no reason to yell at me yet since I haven't yet had the oppurtunity to research your case. It'll just take a minute for me to get up to speed on what is going on with your situation so keep your hair on," the customer service representative for the insurance company told the angry caller.

Correct answer: (b) hair on

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