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"Bird Brain" means _____?
  • (A)    A person that is not too smart; a person that acts stupid
  • (B)    A person that is too smart; a person that acts Sharp
  • (C)    A person that is too lazy; a person that acts dull
  • (D)    A person that too angry; a person that acts hastly
"Best of both worlds" means ________?
  • (A)    A phrase implying that a person is never satisfied with their current situation; they think others have it better
  • (B)    People’s intentions can be judged better by what they do than by what they say
  • (C)    A situation wherein someone has the privilege of enjoying two different opportunities
  • (D)    Just the information I have on the subject
"Beating a dead horse" means ________?
  • (A)    To uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution
  • (B)    An obvious, pressing issue left unaddressed due to its sensitive nature.
  • (C)    To speak the truth, even to the point of being blunt and rude
  • (D)    To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting
"Basket case" _______?
  • (A)  An area of vulnerability
  • (B)  Narrowly; barely. Usually used in regard to a narrow escape from a disaster
  • (C)  To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally or to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant
  • (D)  One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress
"Apple of discord" means ______?
  • (A)    Anything causing trouble, discord, or jealousy
  • (B)    A person that is not too smart; a person that acts stupid
  • (C)    To further a loss with sarcasm or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation
  • (D)    To speak the truth, even to the point of being blunt and rude
"An arm and a leg" means _________?
  • (A)  Full throttle; at maximum speed
  • (B)  Very cheap or inexpensive. A little amount of money
  • (C)  Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money
  • (D)  One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress
"Elephant in the room" means _________?
  • (A)  An obvious, pressing issue left unaddressed due to its sensitive nature
  • (B)  In good physical health
  • (C)  Someone can perceive things and events that are outside of their field of vision
  • (D)  You learned something through means of a rumor
"Achilles' heel" means ________?
  • (A)  To action a task; to initiate work
  • (B)  A metaphor for a fatal weakness in spite of overall strength
  • (C)  A hidden or secret strength, or unrevealed advantage
  • (D)  To endure a painful or unpleasant situation that is unavoidable
He says, " They will hurt you".
  • (A)    He said to me that they will hurt me.
  • (B)    He said to me that they would be hurt me.
  • (C)    He said to me that they would hurt you.
  • (D)    He said to me that they would hurt m