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With graduation ....... at hand, she knew that she had better start looking for a job and new living*^*arrangements. A. close
B. fist
C. glove
D. hand
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English Slang Idioms (42) | B2 – Upper-Intermediate
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- We can call John in for an interview. I did a background check on him and he has a ....... sheet-- not even a*^*parking ticket.
- "Your orders are as ....... as a bell," the private responded when asked if he understood what he was*^*supposed to do.
- She thought her boss was bad at communicating tasks. All of his instructions were about as clear as ....... and*^*he always added twice as much information as was needed.
- The state election was a ....... and no one would know who had won until the last little town's votes were in.
- "I've been waiting for you to climb on the ....... and come to that show. Now we can all watch it together!" His*^*girlfriend told him in front of her group of friends.
- He had been clinging for months to the ....... that he would find his lost dog, but he now thought that he*^*wouldn't see the dog again.
- With graduation ....... at hand, she knew that she had better start looking for a job and new living*^*arrangements.
- He had had another close ....... with the boss. He knew he would get fired eventually, but he hoped that he*^*would be able to work there for a few more weeks.
- He knew he was lucky he hadn't hit that bicyclist with his car; it had been an extremely close ........
- Counseling is not going to help now. That's like shutting the ....... after the horse has bolted. It might have*^*helped a couple of months ago, but the feeling is now gone.*^*
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- "We had him ....... to rights on that breach of contract issue. The terms and conditions were clearly spelled out: there was adequate consideration given by us,*^*there was a valid offer and acceptance and he signed the contract as is required by the Statute of Frauds. His refusal to deliver the products on time was a*^*blatant breach of contract and the courts agreed with us," Vince told the reporters.
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- "The corporation, by refusing to accept any responsibility for the harm caused to consumers by their products, sounded their own ....... knell. If they choose to*^*move their production overseas, it is still their responsibility to make sure that the products they will sell meet proper quality control standards," Miles told the*^*class during his presentation.
- "Our new boss seems OK but she is still kind of an unknown quantity at this point. We don't know where we are with her and we don't have any sense of*^*boundaries either. For instance, our old boss was ....... on poor public speaking but she doesn't seem to care whether someone stutters and uses an abundance*^*of filler words during a presentation. On the other hand, she yelled at Bob for 15 minutes for not keeping an aesthetically pleasing, organized cubicle. It is*^*stressful not knowing what makes a boss happy or mad," Linda said to Louisa.
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