Like a cat on hot bricks...

Abdula · #1 (permalink) Mon Oct 25, 2004 11:48 am *Like a cat on hot bricks...*

Test No. incompl/inter-18 "Hot and Cold", question 10

He's always very uneasy like a cat on hot ......... whenever he is waiting to hear the results of the examinations.

(a) bricks
(b) floors
(c) paths
(d) roads

Test No. incompl/inter-18 "Hot and Cold", answer 10

He's always very uneasy like a cat on hot bricks whenever he is waiting to hear the results of the examinations.

Correct answer: (a) bricks

Your answer was: n/a
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cat on hot bricks

Alan · #2 (permalink) Mon Oct 25, 2004 11:53 am *Cat on hot bricks*

Hi,

This describes the state you are in if you are very anxious about what is going to happen next.

Alan
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Raperonzolo · #3 (permalink) Mon Jun 15, 2009 16:42 pm *Cat on hot bricks*

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF?

Surprised

has that cat something to do with our cat on hot bricks? Shocked

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