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what is soar? #1 (permalink) Thu Jun 05, 2008 15:34 pm   what is soar?
 

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #168 "Poverty in the US: living standards expressions", question 7

During the 1990's, salaries for highly skilled employees ........., while wages for those who are less skilled remained about the same.

(a) soared
(b) flew
(c) took off
(d) took to the air

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #168 "Poverty in the US: living standards expressions", answer 7

During the 1990's, salaries for highly skilled employees soared, while wages for those who are less skilled remained about the same.

Correct answer: (a) soared
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What does "take to the air" mean by the way?
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