C.L. Test 147-160 Flashcards
(28 cards)
What is it to sink or swim? 147
You have to do something or fail
What situation is one in if you sink or swim?147
When some one goes overboard and has to sink or swim
When someone’s sits on a fence what are they in between?148
A yard or property
What is it to sit on a fence?148
Be neutral
What’s a sitting duck?149
Easy target
Where’s the term sitting duck come from? 149
It being easier to shoot a sitting duck than a flying one
What’s it to have a skeleton in the closet? 150
Have a secret
What might a judge be asked before election? 150
If he has any skeletons in the closet
Skin of ones teach means… 151
Barely
What’s an example of he skin of ones teth? 151
It’s a desease of plaque
What’s a star crossed lover? 152
Ones who’s relation ship is going to fall apart
What do those who believe in astrology claim? 152
Stars decide human faits
What’s status quo?153
The existing order of things
Are peeps with dough happy with their status quo? 153
Yes
Can anyone strain Agnatha and swallow a camel? 154
No
What’s it to strain a gnat to swallow a camel? 154
To do an impossibru task
What is summa cun laude? 155
To have highest distinction
To graduate from college summa cun laude is… 155
Graduate top of the class
If someone took a bull by the horns what would happen? 156
They would die
What’s it to take the bull by its horns? 156
To talk to a difficult person
What’s it to throw the book at someone? 157
To press chArges
If someone does something bad what might one do? 157
Throw the book at them
Wats thumbs up? 158
Good
What’s thumbs down?158
Bad
