Let's start off with an easy question. What does the idiom "kick the bucket" mean?

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Spot on! 🥳
Doh! 🤬
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According to an old English proverb, a cat has how many lives?

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Superb!
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔
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According to the old proverb, what should be given when it's due?

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Hooray! 🥳
That was incorrect.
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All that happens to be this also tends to end the same way. Which of these words seems to fit this proverb and the title of a Shakespearean play?

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Sweet!
That was incorrect.
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What phrase completes this proverb? When the cat is away, ___.

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You get a gold star for that! 🌟
I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔
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Complete this saying: A leopard cannot change its ___.

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Impressive! 👍
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A person who has a strong constitution is said to have a 'cast iron ___'. Which of these words fits the bill?

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Perfect! 👊
Nope, sorry. 😢
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According to the old saying, which of these should you not place before the horse?

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Sensational!
Doh! 🤬
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Complete this idiom: As ___ as a fruit cake.

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Spot on! 🥳
I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔
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You do not need to be a seamstress to complete the following proverb: A stitch in time, saves ___,

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Amazing! 👍
Hmm, I don't think so. 😔
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You're halfway there! To take sand to the beach means the same as which of these idioms?

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Absolutely right! 👍
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Which of these other proverbs is closest in meaning to the following proverb? "Better late than never."

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You're one class act!
I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔
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What word completes this idiom that means to be embarrassed: ___ on your face?

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Way to go!
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In the common proverb, what's the drink you make when life hands you something sour?

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Nice going!
Not quite.
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Can you pick out the last word of this saying: "You can't teach an old dog new ___"?

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Super!
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What word completes this idiom that means to deprive somebody of their livelihood: take the ___ out of someone's mouth?

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Magnificent!
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Complete this saying: If god had meant us to fly he would have given us ___.

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Beautiful! 👍
Not quite.
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Almost at the end! In the common saying, if you sell someone down the river, what have you done to them?

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Way to go!
Not quite.
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Which of these idioms means to move with hardly any effort?

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Nice!
Not quite right. 😢
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Here's the final question: which of these other proverbs is closest in meaning to the following proverb? "Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst."

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Impressive! 👍
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