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GRAMMAR (WRITING) – IDIOMS

CHOOSE THE PERFECT IDIOM FOR THESE SITUATIONS;

1. I’ve lost a job during this pandemic virus. Fortunately, I got a new job as a food panda delivery
guy and get paid triple more than my salary. I know that ________________________.
A) Elvis has left the building
B) Down to the wire
C) Don’t look at the gift horse in the mouth
D) Every cloud has a silver lining

The best answer is D) Every cloud has a silver lining
Meaning; we should stay optimist despite hard times and obstacles because all difficulties will finally
come to an end and everything will be alright.

2. I think now is the perfect time to discuss about our team’s successes and failures because
_______________________.
A) Elvis has left the building
B) Down to the wire
C) Don’t look at the gift horse in the mouth