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english slang idioms answer 1
"I don't like that old car he's working on, but it's close to his heart, so I put up with it," Lisa said.

Correct answer: (a) close

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english slang idioms answer 2
"Chemistry is a closed book to me. I'll never understand it and don't even want to try anymore," his roommate told him.

Correct answer: (c) book

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english slang idioms answer 3
"What's the matter? Do you have cloth ears or something?" His mom asked when she found out that he had forgotten to take out the trash after being asked.

Correct answer: (d) cloth

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english slang idioms answer 4
He felt that she was living in cloud cuckoo land. It was not realistic, in his opinion, to believe one could make a lot of money by selling hand-copied poetry of great artists.

Correct answer: (b) cloud

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english slang idioms answer 5
He asked me to dinner on Friday. I am so happy! I am on cloud nine!

Correct answer: (d) nine

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english slang idioms answer 6
The cabinet member resigned and left under a cloud of suspicion.

Correct answer: (c) cloud

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english slang idioms answer 7
The company was doing well, but Steve could see clouds on the horizon and wasn't sure how to avoid the problems.

Correct answer: (a) horizon

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english slang idioms answer 8
"You are clutching at straws here, Mike. You are going to get fired and there is nothing you can do about it," Zack said.

Correct answer: (b) straws

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english slang idioms answer 9
The defense's witness's testimony was the clutch play for the case. After the testimony, there was no doubt in anyone's mind that the defendant was innocent.

Correct answer: (c) play

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english slang idioms answer 10
That's like bringing coals to Newcastle. It's a waste of time and money. It's totally unnecessary and will just make the boss even angrier.

Correct answer: (d) coals

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