"We must make due with what we have even if it's not enough." What is wrong with this sentence?

There is nothing wrong.
There should be a comma after "have".
The expression is "make do", not "make due".
"It's" should not have an apostrophe.

Hooray! 🥳

Not quite right. 😢

Her eyes were sparkling stars on her face. Is this a metaphor or a simile?

Neither
Both
Simile
Metaphor

Way to go!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

"An expression which has lost its effectiveness due to frequent use and familiarity". Which of the following answers has this definition?

English Phrases Gobbledegook Man Talking Nonsense E1455894245250

Cliche
Acronym
Simile
Metaphor

Cool! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

According to the phrase, where might one keep skeletons?

Underground
The closet
The attic
The basement

Awesome!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Which of these words would NOT be an appropriate synonym for the word "ramifications"?

Punishment inmate jail prison consequences

Upshots
Connotations
Consequences
Results

Outstanding!

Not quite.

Being in a tough, sticky situation can also be described as being in a what?

Sprout
Cucumber
Pickle
Pod

Sensational!

Having difficulty with this one?

How would you fill in the following old phrase: "a _ late and a _ short"?

Month / marble
Week / nickel
Hour/foot
Day/dollar

Great job!

Nope, sorry. 😢

Which phrase is the most similar to "I smell a rat"?

D) A and B
A) I have a sneaking suspicion
B) Something smells fishy
C) If you can't stand the heat

Superb!

Nope, sorry. 😢

There is a rock musician with a 'pulicine' stage name. What animal is this band member named after?

Seal
Fish
Flea
Bear

Fabulous!

Not quite.

"Emoticon" is a combination of the words "emotion" and...

Icon
Iconic
Silicon
Lexicon

Wonderful!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Which word is spelled correctly?

Calinder
Callendar
Calender
Calendar

Impressive! 👍

That was incorrect.

Which word refers to a flat transport structure, which supports goods in a stable fashion while being lifted by a forklift or crane?

Palette
Pallet
Palate
Pellet

Hooray! 🥳

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

You're at the halfway point! What did curiosity do to the cat?

Startled it
Angered it
Excited it
Killed it

Good work!

Doh! 🤬

Which word is NOT an antonym of boring?

Lackadaisical
Beguiling
Absorbing
Tantalizing

You've nailed it!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What do you plant for your heirs, rather than for yourself?

Cherries and pears
Peaches and pears
Walnuts and pears
Apples and pears

Magnificent!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Which is NOT a synonym for "begin"?

Yosemite National Park At Sunrise, California, USA nature

Initiate
Inaugurate
Inhibit
Induce

Brilliant! 👍

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What kind of pot is said never to boil?

Watched
Cooking
Cold
Blackened

Was that too easy for you?

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

If you don't know the answer to something, you might tell your friend...

"I'm on cloud nine."
"Your guess is as good as mine."
"You've got the best of both worlds."
"I'm playing devil's advocate."

Bullseye!

Not quite.

If you're trying to impress coworkers with tons of ideas, what are you unpacking?

Cloud on the horizon
Itchy feet
Bag of tricks
A cross to bear

Amazing! 👍

That was incorrect.

Which word describes being careful in one's speech or actions, especially in order to avoid causing offense?

Discrete
Discreet

That's right!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

Which of the following idioms means the same thing as "spill the beans"?

Miss the boat
Let the cat out of the bag
Go on a wild goose chase
Speak of the devil

You get a gold star for that! 🌟

Not quite right. 😢

Almost there, I promise. Which of these words is NOT synonymous with "sheepish"?

Timid
Meek
Brazen
Shy

Thumbs up! 👍

Doh! 🤬

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

Bread
Chip
Pancake
Teeth

Wonderful!

Doh! 🤬

And finally, which of the following forms of government is not based on religious principles or affiliation?

Plutocracy
Theocracy
Hagiocracy
Hierocracy

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"We must make due with what we have even if it's not enough." What is wrong with this sentence?

Her eyes were sparkling stars on her face. Is this a metaphor or a simile?

"An expression which has lost its effectiveness due to frequent use and familiarity". Which of the following answers has this definition?

According to the phrase, where might one keep skeletons?

Which of these words would NOT be an appropriate synonym for the word "ramifications"?

Being in a tough, sticky situation can also be described as being in a what?

How would you fill in the following old phrase: "a ___ late and a ___ short"?

Which phrase is the most similar to "I smell a rat"?

There is a rock musician with a 'pulicine' stage name. What animal is this band member named after?

"Emoticon" is a combination of the words "emotion" and...

Which word is spelled correctly?

Which word refers to a flat transport structure, which supports goods in a stable fashion while being lifted by a forklift or crane?

You're at the halfway point! What did curiosity do to the cat?

Which word is NOT an antonym of boring?

What do you plant for your heirs, rather than for yourself?

Which is NOT a synonym for "begin"?

What kind of pot is said never to boil?

If you don't know the answer to something, you might tell your friend...

If you're trying to impress coworkers with tons of ideas, what are you unpacking?

Which word describes being careful in one's speech or actions, especially in order to avoid causing offense?

Which of the following idioms means the same thing as "spill the beans"?

Almost there, I promise. Which of these words is NOT synonymous with "sheepish"?

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

And finally, which of the following forms of government is not based on religious principles or affiliation?

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