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Idiom: Bowl of cherries



 
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Idiom: Bowl of cherries #1 (permalink) Tue May 27, 2008 19:59 pm   Idiom: Bowl of cherries
 

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ESL/EFL Test #388 "English Slang Idioms (119)", question 3

"How am I doing? I can't complain right now. Life is a ......... of cherries at the moment. How about you?" Tim asked John.

(a) tree
(b) pie
(c) bowl
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English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #388 "English Slang Idioms (119)", answer 3

"How am I doing? I can't complain right now. Life is a bowl of cherries at the moment. How about you?" Tim asked John.

Correct answer: (c) bowl

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"How am I doing? I can't complain right now. Life is a tree of cherries at the moment. How about you?" Tim asked John.
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bowl?

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Idiom: Bowl of cherries #2 (permalink) Tue May 27, 2008 23:04 pm   Idiom: Bowl of cherries
 

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The definitions of all 4 answers are in your DICTIONARY. Bowl of cherries is an idiom.
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