Complete this idiom: Chip on your ___.
Knees
Mouth
Thigh
Shoulder
What do you call an argument between two people?
Quarrel
Quilt
Quidnunc
Quota
What does the phrase "sitting duck" mean?
Decoy
Someone in a vulnerable position
Someone who sits on their porch all day
Someone who always orders fish at a restaurant
Which of these is NOT a possible meaning of the word "chestnut"?
A type of nut
A color of horse
An old joke
A bodybuilder
Feeling queasy is also referred to as feeling:
Nousious
Nausious
Nauseous
Nauseus
Speed signs aren't posted here when someone says "The sky's the ___". What final word will complete the phrase?
Highest
Limit
Bluest
Cloudiest
True or false: Regional dialect in the SAME country can give different names to the same thing.
Complete this idiom: Hoist with your own ___.
Selfishness
Mistake
Petard
Jack
Which word refers to a type of writing paper, usually with matching envelopes?
Complete this idiom: Not what it was ___ up to be.
Dreamed
Cracked
Showed
Thought
Here's the halfway point! What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile is spoken while a metaphor is written
Simile makes a comparison while a metaphor describes equivalence
A metaphor is a more elaborate description of a simile
There is no difference
What does "umbrage" mean?
Utter confusion
Bright sunshine
Resentment
Which is NOT an antonym of interesting?
Galvanizing
Monotonous
Platitudinous
Insipid
What does the idiom "hang up one's hat" mean?
To go to sleep
To end one's career
To die
To relax for the weekend
What does a blacksmith work with?
Complete this expression: ___ licking good.
Due to a sheep's lack of manual dexterity, they wouldn't be much use if asked to make a "sheepshank". What is this?
You're almost at the end, I promise. Someone nameless or incognito is referred to as:
Anonamous
Anonymous
Anonimous
Anonomous
Which word refers to a small, rounded, compressed mass of a substance?
Palate
Pellet
Pallet
Palette
Here's the final question: in which of these shapes does pure refined sugar normally not come?
Lumps
Cubes
Crystals
Lozenges
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