| 1. | Speak one’s mind ? | |
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to put one’s thoughts in writing
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to speak without thinking
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to speak in an assembly
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to voice one’s thoughts plainly
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Report Question| 2. | My aunt has the gift of the gab and can socialize in any group. ? | |
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ability to criticize anyone
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ability to spend time anywhere
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ability to cook well
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ability to speak eloquently
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| 3. | My neighbour’s son is very mischievous and always getting in everyone’s hair. ? | |
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Throwing things at them
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Pulling their hair
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Entertaining them
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Annoying them
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| 4. | A dime a dozen ? | |
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Very common
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Phenomenal
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Uncommon
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Expensive
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| 5. | Bite your tongue ? | |
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Talk for a long time
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Be impossible to be understood
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Get bruises in the mouth
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Stop yourself from saying something
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| 6. | Let off the hook ? | |
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Not made to wait for a long time
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Not allowed to take part in an activity
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Allowed to escape from blame
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Made to pay for one's actions
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| 7. | When they read about the proposed strike of buses they said, “We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it.” ? | |
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Prevent them
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Call them for talks
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Solve the problem
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Cancel our plans
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| 8. | Sleep on it ? | |
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To wait before making a decision
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To prefer to sleep than take action
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To make a wrong decision
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To make a decision immediately
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| 9. | Take something with a pinch of salt ? | |
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To consider everyone a liar
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To think of oneself as always right
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To believe only part of something
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To take long to understand what is being said
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| 10. | Not mince (your) words ? | |
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Say words that are confusing
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Eat a lot clumsily
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State your opinion clearly
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Not to have clarity
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