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"My sister's kid had a full scholarship to Harvard University and decided to start a landscaping company*^*instead. Only ....... knows why. I can't understand why he would pass up such a good opportunity to be set for*^*life," Maxine told Larissa. A. God
B. goats
C. sister
D. thought
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English Slang Idioms (230) | B2 – Upper-Intermediate
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- "It is hard to watch a paycheck go up in ........ I just got paid two days ago and I am already broke. I only*^*bought two pairs of pants and the money is already gone," Tina said to Grace.
- "I am not sure yet where I am going to move, Mom. It is kind of up in the ....... right now. I have to decide*^*which job offer I want to pursue and the job offers are all in different cities," Gracie told her.
- "We forgot to bring food on our camping trip and had to ....... without food for two days. I lost some weight,*^*though," Tom told his wife when she asked about the men's' camping trip.
- "Of course you were supposed to sweep all the dirt off the deck before painting it, Jim! That goes without .......*^*. Now the paint will peel up and it looks bad," Simon said to his teenage son.
- "I have been busy the last couple of weeks being the go-....... for my brother and his soon-to-be ex-wife.*^*Whenever each of them wants to give the other a message, guess who the call to relay the message? It is*^*very annoying but I understand that they are not getting along right now and are not yet on speaking terms,"*^*Irma told her best friend Jacky.
- "My sister's kid had a full scholarship to Harvard University and decided to start a landscaping company*^*instead. Only ....... knows why. I can't understand why he would pass up such a good opportunity to be set for*^*life," Maxine told Larissa.
- "I am moving about six hours away with my best friend to go to school. I know you want me to stay in this town*^*but that isn't the best option for me. God ....... I find my own life away from you two," Rick told his parents on*^*his 18th birthday.
- "I like Steve. He is a real go-........ He is always motivated and always finds his own people to pitch our product*^*to. I never have to hold his hand; he always makes it happen on his own," Bill said to his boss.
- "My husband is always out on the course with his friends playing golf on the weekends. When I married him,*^*he didn't even like golf. I never thought I would become a golf .......," Lilly told Sylvia.
- When he was a teenager, he left home as much as possible because it was too much of a ....... bowl for his*^*taste. Everything he said and did could be seen and examined at anytime.*^*
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