C.L. Exam 141-160 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1) What is a satisfying only the minimum?
2) What is a short way?
Pro forma
141
1) What is a fair exchange?
2) What is a phrase that is most frequently used in diplomacy?
Quid pro quo
142
1) What is to gamble foolish on risky or potentially ruinous business?
2) What is a deadly game witch a participant loads a revolver?
To play Russian roulette
143
1) What is to behave deceptively?
2) What is the colors of a ship are its identifying flags?
Sails under the false colors
144
1) What is a new surge of energy after a period of physical exhaustion?
2) What is at the midway marks?
Second wind
145
1) What is Latin for alway faithful?
2) What is the motto of the U.S military?
Semper fiddles
146
1) What is a situation that is ones in which we must save our selves own means or else fail?
2) What is a images that has a person being thrown into the water without a life preserver?
Sink or swim
147
1) What is a refuse to take sides Ina despite?
2) What is often used in a derogatory?
Sit on the fence
148
1) What is a easy target?
2) What is a term for hunting?
Sitting ducks
149
1) What is a potentially embarrassing secret?
2) What is before nominating the new judge?
Skeleton in the closet
150
1) What is to do something by ones teeth?
2) What is just to manage to get it accomplished?
Skin on ones teeth
151
1) What is lovers whose relationship is doomed to fail?
2) What is to be frustrated by the stares?
Stare-crossed lovers
152
1) What is the existing order of things?
2) What is the Latin meaning the states in which?
Status quo
153
1) What is to take exception to a minor fault while over looking a much larger one?
2) What was unqualified because he didn’t live in the u.s for 5 years?
Strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
154
1) What is to graduate from college?
2) What means ones degree with the high highest distinction?
Suma cum laude
155
1) What is to take the initiative in confronting a difficult position?
2) What is to never decide what u want in life by simply think about it?
To take the bull by the horns
156
1) What is to make as many charges as possible?
2) What is you may think you’ve gotten off lightly in the past?
Throw the book at someone
157
1) What is an expression of approval or disapproval?
2) What is the two critics disagree on a movie 1 gave thumbs up one gave thumbs down?
Thumbs up (or down) 158
1) What is national organization?
2) What is founded in 1966?
Now
159
1) What is federal bureau of investigation?
2) What is the FBI in limited to?
FBI & CIA
160