Idioms Quiz 8

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What does the highlighted idiom mean?: Gail realized that she had to toe the line if she wanted to keep her job.

Gail needs to behave accordingly even if she doesn't agree with it to keep her job.

Gail works on a dock and toes a ship line.

Gail will go against what her boss wants.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: The veterinarian told him his dog was living on borrowed time.

His dog was living longer than expected.

His dog's appointment was running into the next appointment.

His dog was late to the appointment.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: Hold your tongue, young man!

Do not speak, young man!

Answer me, young man!

You're lying, young man!

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: You've just got a cold so stop making a mountain out of a molehill.

Stop making your cold seem worse than it is. It's just a cold not a serious illness.

You've just got a cold, but it could get worse.

You've just developed a fever.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?:Patience will see you through the seemingly impossible times and help you look toward the light at the end of the tunnel.

Patience will help you to see signs of improvement even in difficult times

Patience isn't important.

Patience will help you see the traffic lights at the end of the tunnel.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: The striking workers say they just want to be paid what they're worth. They're not crying for the moon.

The striking workers are not asking for something impossible, they just want to be paid fairly.

The workers are going on strike at night and are crying for attention.

The workers are no longer on strike.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: You hit the nail on the head with this color of wallpaper for the living room.

The color of the wall paper is perfect.

The wall paper needed to be nailed to the wall.

You hit the final nail into the wall.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: Every mistake is one more nail in the coffin of his professional baseball career.

Every mistake will hasten the failure of his baseball career.

Every mistake will bring him closer to death.

Every mistake will bring him closer to becoming an undertaker.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: We paid through the nose to get the car fixed.

We paid too much to get the car fixed.

We turned our noses up at the price to fix the car.

The car was cheap to fix.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: He was forced to swallow his pride and ask if he could have his old job back.

He had to ask for his old job back even though it hurt his self-respect.

He easily asked for his old job back.

His bosses wanted to give him his old job back.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: The woman is pouring her heart out to her friends.

The woman revealed her inner thoughts and feelings to her friends.

The woman cried for hours.

The woman was very kind hearted.

What does the highlighted idiom mean?: He was quick to point a finger at his coworkers.

He was quick to blame his coworkers.

He pointed at his coworkers because he was mad at them.

He made a rude hand gesture at his coworkers.

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