test-355 | idiom and phrases | English vocabulary

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1. A red letter day *

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a dangerous day in one's life

a sorrowful day in one's life

an important and joyful occasion in one's life

both dangerous and sorrowful day in one's life

2. to eke out *

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to subtract

to supplement

to etch

to oust

3. To be in the doldrums *

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to be in low spirit

to be within doors

to praise loudly

to be in a crisis

4. To keep the pot boiling *

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to maintain interest

to show anger

to heart

to do experiments

5. On the spur of the moment *

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to act impulsively

to ride a horse in a race

to act deliberately

to act at the appointed time

6. lump in the throat *

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to be hoarse

wind-pipe

food of the low type

a highly emotional state

7. In vogue *

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total absence

smooth

fair

in fation

8. a wild goose chase *

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a violent chase

to hunt

foolish and useless enterprise

to run fast

9. To draw the long bow *

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to shoot

to exaggerate

to criticize

to admire

10. A bird of passage *

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a flying bird

one who stays for a short time

a unreliable person

bed time

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