2016-02-17

Question 1

He forgot the wedding anniversary and his apologies only added fuel to the flames.

Answer 1

add fuel to the flames

Question 2

They are light blue with some thin pink stripes.

Answer 2

thin; stripes

Question 3

They are made out of material that stretches so that you can pull it a little bit.

Answer 3

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Question 4

another name for a piece of brief

Answer 4

tighty-whities

Question 5

Women have to perform a balancing act between work and life.

Answer 5

perform a balancing act

Question 6

Hindu religion

Answer 6

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Question 7

doing the wrong thing

Answer 7

bark up the wrong tree

Question 8

extremely beautiful and delicately made

Answer 8

exquisite exQUisite

Question 9

to keep his focus on me

Answer 9

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Question 10

I am biding my time to wait for the price to drop

Answer 10

bide my time

Question 11

He slipped a hand under my chin and tilted my face up.

Answer 11

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Question 12

burn your fingers/ get your fingers burned - suffer financially

Answer 12

He got his fingers burned playing on the stock market.

Question 13

a small lie

Answer 13

fib

Question 14

crossing guard

Answer 14

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Question 15

We were halfway through the designated crosswalk when a guy driving like a demon whips around the corner.

Answer 15

whip around the corner

Question 16

There are several big trees there, so it’s a blind corner with limited visibility.

Answer 16

blind corner; limited visibility

Question 17

He could have easily taken out five or six people!

Answer 17

take out - kill