1. Be an old hat ?

Be superstitious

Be outdated

Be crazy

Be foolish

Answer: Be outdated

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2. Throw in the towel ?

Face the situation

Think of a solution

Admit defeat

Drop something

Answer: Admit defeat

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3. There was no one in the team who could bell the cat and tell t he producer the truth. ?

tame some animals

warn the owners

do the impossible task

ring the bells regularly

Answer: do the impossible task

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4. To take stock of ?

to check the accounts

to store goods

to assess a situation

to buy stocks

Answer: to assess a situation

Explanation:


5. Bear the brunt of ?

assume an identity

bear the maximum fury

breed jealousy

bear discrimination

Answer: bear the maximum fury

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6. Give a hand ?

assist

encourage

clap hands

donate an organ

Answer: assist

Explanation:


7. Call on ?

announce

visit

step out

telephone

Answer: visit

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8. Look out ?

find out

search

locate

be careful

Answer: be careful

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9. His family has supported him through thick and thin. ?

In times of good and bad fortune

Even though he has put on weight

When there was a lot of work to be done

On occasions when he had a lot of money

Answer: In times of good and bad fortune

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10. Ria has tried hard not to steal her brother's thunder but it was inevitable. ?

Get more recognition than her brother for their success

Pick up her brother's lucky charms to win prizes

Take away her brother's opportunities for jobs

Get a big reward from her brother for her achievement

Answer: Get more recognition than her brother for their success

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