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To examine the issue seriously
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Being received very warmly
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To restart from the previous closing point
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At a short distance
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Report Question| 2. | Sail in the same boat ? | |
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Pay a very low price for something
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Be in the same situation as others
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Be in heavy debt
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Go for a boat ride
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| 3. | By and Large ? | |
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By choice
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In short
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In general
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All inclusive
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| 4. | Have you heard the news that Hema is looking for greener pastures ? | |
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has been transferred
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was feeling rejected
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exploring new opportunities
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has been fired
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| 5. | As the floodwaters hit the coastal village, several families had a close shave. ? | |
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Nothing to eat
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A narrow escape
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To have no livelihood
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To lose all possessions
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| 6. | She felt like a fish out of water at her new job. ? | |
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angry and hurt
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happy and free
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uncomfortable and restless
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comfortable and relaxed
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| 7. | A snake in the grass ? | |
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A well-wisher
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difficult to find
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A good friend
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A secret enemy
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| 8. | The dog played in the pond to his heart's content. ? | |
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Only upto his legs
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Till he was completely sick
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As much as he wanted to
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Avoiding getting too wet
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| 9. | Since he secured the first rank Sudhir has become swollen-headed. ? | |
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Well-connected
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Unwell
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Conceited
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Famous
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| 10. | costs an arm and a leg ? | |
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rarely available
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very expensive
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nothing to lose
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easy to obtain
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