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Idioms and Phrases

51) Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom. Live and Learn

52) After decades of neglect, government schools are finally making a fresh start with much-needed improvements to facilities and teaching methods.

53) Funny how you can get a bee in your bonnet about the most unlikely matters.

54) A _______ in a China shop.

55) Honesty is at a discount, where corruption is the rule. (a) discouraged (b) rare (c) undervalued (d) unknown

56) If he goes on drinking like that, as sure as eggs is eggs, he will have no liver left.

57) His most trusted friend proved to be a snake in the grass.

58) His boss was always breathing down his neck.

59) Since he already has cushy job, he can afford to be extravagant.

60) When he met me at the street corner, he cut me dead.

61) He always cuts both ends.

62) Who will carry the day in this war?