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english slang idioms answer 1
"I am sorry, Russell. You are fired. It is nothing personal you are just not making the grade around here. You haven't met your performance objectives once in the last six months," Shelly, his boss, told him.

Correct answer: (b) grade

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english slang idioms answer 2
"I am sorry, Joe. We are forced to lay people off and you didn't make the cut. We are going to offer you three month's pay to help with the transition to another job," Shelly told him.

Correct answer: (c) cut

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english slang idioms answer 3
"It is sometimes embarrassing to go out with my best friend. He is such a grandstander. He brags to everyone about how fast he goes on his motorcycle, like anyone cares," Chris said to Linda.

Correct answer: (d) grandstander

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english slang idioms answer 4
"I hate when a friend asks me to grease the wheels at a place I work so that they can get a job. I don't like anyone's actions to unfavorably affect me and I don't like the uncomfortable position it puts me in to have to tell a friend no," Jim said to Ellis.

Correct answer: (d) grease

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english slang idioms answer 5
"Can you let your wife pick the paint for your new house? I know that you don't really care about what color the place is but it means a great deal to her," George's sister said to him.

Correct answer: (a) deal

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english slang idioms answer 6
"I have no hope of being elected school president of the college. The other candidate has the green power behind him. I don't have the money he does to throw parties and to put up fliers," Matt told Elizabeth.

Correct answer: (a) green

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english slang idioms answer 7
When he was drafted into the army, his school career grinded to a halt. When he got back from his long deployment, he meant to go back to school but ended up finding a job and working instead.

Correct answer: (c) grinded

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english slang idioms answer 8
"I am sorry. I don't want to go to the seafood restaurant. The smell of fish grosses me out. Is there any other place you two would be willing to go?" Sarah asked George and Jessica.

Correct answer: (a) out

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english slang idioms answer 9
"Before you all start construction, I have to lay down some ground rules. Everyone here will wear eye protection at all times and no one will lift anything over 50 lbs. without assistance. Can anyone here think of anything else?" The foreman asked the crew.

Correct answer: (b) ground

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english slang idioms answer 10
"I didn't like this apartment when we first moved in but it is beginning to grow on me," Laurie told her husband.

Correct answer: (c) grow

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