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7. No matter what happen even _____________, I will pass the exam tomorrow.
A) Cry over spilt milk
B) Can’t cut the mustard
C) Come hell or high water
D) Can’t judge a book by its cover
The best answer is C) Come hell or high water
Meaning; If we are strongly determined to do something we do it despite the difficulties and obstacles.
8. Anis: Do you know Daniel’s girlfriend? She looks so ugly in that blue shirt!
Alia : Anis, we ____________. She’s my neighbour and she’s a top model.
A) Cry over spilt milk
B) Can’t cut the mustard
C) Come hell or high water
D) Can’t judge a book by its cover
The best answer is D) Can’t judge a book by it’s cover
Meaning; We cannot judge people according to the appearance.
9. “Alicia, stop begging for his love, you cannot change him by loving him harder because
________________.” Mom advised Alicia.
A) A doubting Thomas
B) A drop in the bucket
C) A chip on your shoulder
D) A leopard can’t change his spot
The best answer is D) A leopard can’t change his spot
Meaning; It is very difficult for a person to change his/her manners or character.
10. Justine has ______________ because he rejected an offer to future his study at University of Science,
Malaysia a few months ago.
A) A doubting Thomas
B) A drop in the bucket
C) A chip on his shoulder
D) A leopard can’t change his spot
The best answer is C) A chip on his shoulder
Meaning; To be disappointed with something that occurred in the past.
11. Ernie only earned ________________ for her part time job at that stall.