Let's start off with an easy question. What does the idiom "kick the bucket" mean?
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Hmm, I don't think so. đ
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According to an old English proverb, a cat has how many lives?
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According to the old proverb, what should be given when it's due?
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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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Stunning!
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What phrase completes this proverb? When the cat is away, ___.
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Complete this saying: A leopard cannot change its ___.
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Beautiful! đ
I'm afraid that wasn't it. đ
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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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That's the way!
Doh! đ¤Ŧ
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According to the old saying, which of these should you not place before the horse?
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Amazing! đ
Nope, sorry. đĸ
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Complete this idiom: As ___ as a fruit cake.
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Terrific! đĨŗ
Nope, sorry. đĸ
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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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Excellent!
Doh! đ¤Ŧ
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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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Fantastic! đĨŗ
That was incorrect.
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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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Right on the money!
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What word completes this idiom that means to be embarrassed: ___ on your face?
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Great!
Nope, sorry. đĸ
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In the common proverb, what's the drink you make when life hands you something sour?
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Yay!
Hmm, I don't think so. đ
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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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Hooray! đĨŗ
Not quite.
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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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Woohoo! đĨŗ
Doh! đ¤Ŧ
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Complete this saying: If god had meant us to fly he would have given us ___.
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Beautiful! đ
Hmm, I don't think so. đ
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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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Spot on! đĨŗ
I'm afraid that wasn't it. đ
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Which of these idioms means to move with hardly any effort?
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Right on! đ
Hmm, I don't think so. đ
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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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