IDIOMS
Choose the correct meaning of the following idioms.
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1. If someone said,“ You are the bomb!” she or he probably would be telling you:( 1) You have a bad temper.( 2) You are a war weapon.( 3) You are exceptional and / or wonderful.( 4) You are dangerous.
2. When someone is described as being“ flighty”, the person described is probably:( 1) Light.( 2) Indecisive and irresponsible.( 3) Someone who loves flying.( 4) Someone who flies kites.
3. What does,“ Dime a dozen” mean?( 1) For one dime you get a dozen.( 2) All dozens cost a dime.
( 3) Anything that is common and easy to get.( 4) It is difficult to get people.
4.“ Throw the baby out with the bath water” means,( 1) Clean out everything( 2) Throw out the good things with the unwanted( 3) Being thorough( 4) Create the impression of an accident
5.“ Bark up the wrong tree” means,( 1) Skin of another animal( 2) Behave like a dog( 3) Purposely make an error( 4) Make the wrong choice
Mathematic Grid... Solve this logic puzzle
OBJECTIVE / RULES
• Complete the grid using all of the digits 1 to 9.
• When completed all of the sums must be correct.
• The sums are solved strictly left to right, up to down.
• The normal order of mathematical operations is ignored.
• For example 2 + 5 x 9 is calculated as( 2 + 5) x 9 = 63.
• There are no ÷ 1 in the puzzle.
• There are no x 1 in the puzzle( although there might be 1 x).
• At no point will any calculation go below zero, or fractional.
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