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Idioms and Proverbs: questions and answer review

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461. Idiom "Fourth Estate" refer to?

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Answer: The press

Explanation The idiom "Fourth Estate" refers to the press and news media as a powerful, independent force within a democratic society.

462. "Make one's flesh creep" means _____?

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Answer: To frighten someone

Explanation "Make one's flesh creep" means to frighten someone. This expression describes a strong feeling of fear or discomfort . It often due to something eerie or unsettling.

463. GRAY AREA means what?

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Answer: Unclear

Explanation Gray area means غیر واضح

464. Pandora`s box means what?

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Answer: Trouble

Explanation Pandora`s Box means troubles

465. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: Speak of the devil!

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Answer: When the person you have just been talking about arrives

Explanation This idiom is used when someone you've just been talking about appears unexpectedly. It's often said in a light or humorous tone .

466. IN THE LONG RUN means what?

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Answer: Ultimately

Explanation In the long run means آخر کار

467. What is the meaning of the idiom/proverb "A chip off the old clock"?

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Answer: Having characteristics of one's ancestors

Explanation "A chip off the old block" means someone closely resembles their parent in behavior or traits. It implies being shaped or influenced by the same "block," like a piece cut from it.

468. The idiom "Costs an arm and a leg" means?

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Answer: Very expensive

Explanation The idiom " Costs an arm and a leg " means very expensive. بہت ہی مہنگ ا For example: College tuition costs an arm and leg nowadays means آج کل کالج ٹیوشن بہت ہی مہنگا ہے *** Nd3-12-2022

469. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom" play ones card right"

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Answer: To get benefit of opportunity

Explanation to behave in a way that gives you an advantage or allows you to succeed at something

470. Bite more than you can _____?

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Answer: Chew

Explanation Bite more than you can chew . It is an idiom that means taking on more responsibility or tasks than one can handle. It often leading to difficulties.

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