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 All tests  TOP 100  Forum  Dictionaries What does the Murphy's law imply in the sentence?
english slang idioms answer 1
Steve just bought a new pair of front tires, but as he leaving, he ran over a nail that popped his back tire and the tire shop couldn't repair it. If that isn't Murphy's Law, I don't know what is!

Correct answer: (c) Law

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 vocabulary sentence: examples of nouns sat exam test Conversation: The boss and his coworker
english slang idioms answer 2
The boss asked Bill where his coworker was. Bill responded that he was not his brother's keeper.

Correct answer: (b) keeper

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 interactive word games: free online nouns quiz sat practice test Meaning of "nerd and wimp"
english slang idioms answer 3
"My brother is a nerd. He spends all of his time on computers or reading science books," Allison told her new friend Mary.

Correct answer: (c) nerd

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english slang idioms answer 4
He has no friends because he's the new kid on the block.

Correct answer: (a) block

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 pimsleur cantonese meaning of "...it would take a hot minute..."
english slang idioms answer 5
He knew it would take a hot minute to get his paperwork processed by the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Correct answer: (d) minute

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 how do we use these modal verbs? What does the idiom 'no dice' mean?
english slang idioms answer 6
"Can you work for me this weekend?" Kerry asked Elliot. "Sorry, no dice," Elliot responded, "I have other plans."

Correct answer: (a) dice

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english slang idioms answer 7
He knew he couldn't make that decision until he had more information. He knew he wasn't playing with a full deck of cards.

Correct answer: (c) playing

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 hi, look here! Why 'death and taxes'? Would like to know the origin of the phrase.
english slang idioms answer 8
"How do you know the merger will make us money?" the CEO asked the presenter. The presenter said, "I don't know for sure. Nothing is certain but death and taxes -- but the idea makes sense."

Correct answer: (a) taxes

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 recommend with or without 'to' Meaning of "no dice" and "off the cuff"
english slang idioms answer 9
His secretary reminded him about the speech, but he had no time to prepare for it. He would just have to give it off the cuff.

Correct answer: (d) off

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english slang idioms answer 10
The police officer wasn't willing to tell the reporter anything unless it was off the record.

Correct answer: (b) record

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