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What does it mean when someone is described as walking on eggshells?
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They are being very careful to avoid upsetting someone.
They are very happy.
They are walking very fast.
They are playing a game.
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What does it mean to be thrown in at the deep end?
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To swim in a pool.
To take a break.
To make a new friend.
To be placed in a difficult situation without preparation.
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What does it mean when someone is described as walking on eggshells?
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What does it mean to be thrown in at the deep end?
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What does it mean when someone's mind is racing a mile a minute?
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What does it mean when a teenager's room is described as a pig sty?
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What does it mean when someone is described as a whiz kid?
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What does it mean when news spreads like wildfire?
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What does it mean when someone's brain is fried?
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What does it mean when a car is on its last legs?
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What does it mean when a voice cuts through the silence like a knife?
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What does it mean when someone is described as a ball of energy?
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What word means to copy someone's actions or speech?
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When you point out the faults of someone or something, what are you doing?
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If you are in a situation where you are lucky or have good things happening to you, you can say you are:
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What does it mean to speak or express something aloud?
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If you accidentally say something you didn't mean to, like exclaiming a positive comment when you wanted to say something negative, what did you do?
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Which word describes something that is weak or easily damaged?
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What is the term for planning to do something in advance?
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What word means to make something brighter or more visible, especially in a dark place?
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If you win something unexpectedly, like a prize in a contest you didn't enter, how would you feel?
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When someone makes fun of you in a hurtful way, what are they doing?
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In the sentence, 'The ferocious tiger prowled through the murky water, looking for an outcome to satisfy its hunger', what does 'ferocious' mean?
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In the sentence, 'To coax the shy puppy out from under the table, I used a toy that it was familiar with', what does 'coax' mean?
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In the sentence, 'Despite his sorrowful expression, he showed great sympathy towards his friend who had lost a pet', what does 'sympathy' mean?
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In the sentence, 'The scientist decided to enhance the experiment by adding new variables to get a better outcome', what does 'enhance' mean?
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In the sentence, 'The exhibit at the museum displayed many familiar artifacts from ancient civilizations', what does 'exhibit' mean?
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In the sentence, 'The murky water made it hard to see the fish swimming below', what does 'murky' mean?
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In the sentence, 'He tried to restrain his excitement when he saw the surprise party set up for him', what does 'restrain' mean?
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In the sentence, 'After hearing the story of the lost puppy, she felt a heavy sorrowful feeling in her heart', what does 'sorrowful' mean?
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In the sentence, 'The ferocious storm caused widespread damage to the coastal towns', what does 'ferocious' mean?
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In the sentence, 'The artist used bright colors to enhance the beauty of her painting at the gallery exhibit', what does 'enhance' mean?
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In the sentence 'After studying all night for the test, Maria was burning the midnight oil,' what does the idiom 'burning the midnight oil' mean?
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In the sentence 'When James heard the good news, he was on cloud nine,' what does the idiom 'on cloud nine' mean?
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In the sentence 'After his trip, Tom faced the music for missing school', what does the idiom 'face the music' mean?
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In the sentence 'Even though it was challenging, Jane decided to bite the bullet and complete the project,' what does the idiom 'bite the bullet' mean?
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In the sentence 'Although he was tired, Mike decided to hit the sack early,' what does the idiom 'hit the sack' mean?
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In the sentence 'When Sarah lost her phone, she felt like she was in deep water,' what does the idiom 'in deep water' mean?
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In the sentence 'During the debate, Lisa was trying to get her point across, but Jake kept throwing her curveballs,' what does the idiom 'throwing curveballs' mean?
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In the sentence 'After losing the match, Mark decided to lick his wounds and come back stronger next time,' what does the idiom 'lick his wounds' mean?
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In the sentence 'When the students saw their test scores, they knew they had to shape up if they wanted to pass the class,' what does the idiom 'shape up' mean?
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In the sentence 'Because she didn't study for the exam, Emily was skating on thin ice with her teacher,' what does the idiom 'skating on thin ice' mean?