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

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

You're doing great!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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

Both
Metaphor
Neither
Simile

Good work!

Having difficulty with this one?

"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

Simile
Cliche
Acronym
Metaphor

Good work!

Not quite right. 😢

According to the phrase, where might one keep skeletons?

The attic
Underground
The basement
The closet

Great job!

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

Consequences
Results
Upshots
Connotations

Thumbs up! 👍

Not quite right. 😢

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

Sprout
Pickle
Cucumber
Pod

Amazing! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

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

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

Nice going!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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

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

Bullseye!

Not quite.

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

Bear
Seal
Fish
Flea

Nice job!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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

Lexicon
Icon
Iconic
Silicon

Stunning!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Which word is spelled correctly?

Calendar
Calender
Calinder
Callendar

Fantastic! 🥳

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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

Pallet
Palate
Palette
Pellet

Magnificent!

Not quite.

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

Killed it
Startled it
Excited it
Angered it

Bravo!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Which word is NOT an antonym of boring?

Lackadaisical
Tantalizing
Beguiling
Absorbing

Excellent!

That was incorrect.

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

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

Impressive! 👍

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Which is NOT a synonym for "begin"?

Yosemite National Park At Sunrise, California, USA nature

Inaugurate
Inhibit
Induce
Initiate

Excellent!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What kind of pot is said never to boil?

Cooking
Cold
Blackened
Watched

Beautiful! 👍

Not quite right. 😢

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

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

Hooray! 🥳

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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

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

Stunning!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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

Discrete
Discreet

You've got it! 🥳

Doh! 🤬

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

Marvelous!

That was incorrect.

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

Timid
Meek
Brazen
Shy

You've got it! 🥳

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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

Teeth
Pancake
Bread
Chip

Right on! 👊

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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

Plutocracy
Hagiocracy
Theocracy
Hierocracy

That's great!

That was incorrect.

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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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