C.L Exam 141-160

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141. Satisfy at minimum requirement

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What level requirement do you satisfy someone?

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141.satisfying at minimum requirement

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What is pro forma?

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142.a fair exchange

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What is quid pro quo ?

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142. It’s frequently used in diplomacy

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When is it most frequently used?

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143. To gamble foolishly

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What does to play Russian Roulette mean ?

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143. Risky or potentially ruinous business

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Why do people play this ?

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144. To behave deceptively

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What is sail under false colors?

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144. To be sneaky

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Whats another definition ?

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145.a new surge of energy after mental or physical exhaustion.

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145. What does second wind mean ?

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145. A persons metabolism changes when exercising a prolong period of time

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What does the expression refer to?

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146.always prepared

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What is semper fidelis mean ?

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146. This expression came from the Latin language

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What language is this expression from?

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147. Keep going or just stop

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What does sink or swim mean?

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147.somebody drowning

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What does it refer to?

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148.to remain neutral

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What does sit on the fence mean?

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148. Mark didn’t want to choose which friend went to the fair with him so instead of saying something he said nothing at all he felt neutral about it

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What’s an example if sitting in the fence?

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149.a very easy target

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What does sitting duck mean?

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149. It refers to a duck because ducks are easy targets when sitting or crouching

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What animal does it refer to?

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150. A potential embarrassing secret

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What does skeleton in the closet mean?

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150. Jen snored in her sleep and she only told her friend and she expects her upend to keep it a secret because if it gets out she will feel very embarrassed

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What an example of skeleton in the closet?

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151. To almost fail but succeed very closely

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What does skin of ones teeth mean?

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151. When winning the race but almost losing

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In which circumstance would you use this expression?

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152.lovers who’s relationship is destined to fail

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What does star crossed lovers mean?

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152. They believed the stars controlled humans destiny

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What did astrology people believe ?

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153.the existing order of things

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What does status quo mean?

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153. The state in which

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What does it mean in Latin?

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154.to take exemption of a minor fault

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What does strain at a gnat and swallow a camel?

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154. Taking blame for ones actions

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What's example of strain at a gnat and swallow a camel ?

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155. Something with the highest praise

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What does summa cum laude mean?

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155. During graduation

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When is this title usually given to you?

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156. Taking control of a difficult situation

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What does to take the bulls by the horn mean?

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156.when someone or you telling that you need to take control

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When do you use this expression?

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157.to accuse them of a bunch of faults

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What does throw the book at someone mean?

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158. To express approval or disapproval

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What does thumbs up or down mean?

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158.when judging or making your opinion about something

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When do you use this expression?

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159.national organization for women

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What is NOW?

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159.there rights as human beings

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What did they want to be changed?

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160. People that's come and investigate things and make arrests in people that break the law

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What is the FBI?

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160. When in danger or someone is breaking the law

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When would you use these people?

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157. When would you use this expression?

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When charging people for things you think they did