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proverbial idiot vs. provincial idiot

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#1 (permalink) Tue Jun 03, 2008 5:34 am proverbial idiot vs. provincial idiot

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level ESL/EFL Test #90 "High School Vocabulary", question 8 There was absolutely no question about it he was the ......... idiot such as you'd find in one of those old farces. (a) provincial (b) provided (c) proverbial (d) protective English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level ESL/EFL Test #90 "High School Vocabulary", answer 8 There was absolutely no question about it he was the proverbial idiot such as you'd find in one of those old farces. Correct answer: (c) proverbial _________________________ Why proverbeial? Timoxa

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