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Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
1. The company president was (dead and buried) before anyone knew that he was gone. (a) at sixes and sevens (b) on cloud nine (c) six feet under (d) all rolled up in one 2. After finding many problems with the engine design we decided to (go back and start over). (a) know a trick or two (b) take five (c) stand on our own two feet (d) go back to square one 3. I will return (very quickly). (a) in forty winks (b) all in one piece (c) one by one (d) in two shakes of a lamb's tail 4. I was (very happy) when I won a vacation trip during the winter. (a) on cloud nine (b) a nine-day wonder (c) dressed to the nines (d) one for the books 5. The girl is very selfish and is only concerned with (herself). (a) the three R's (b) the lesser of the two (c) number one (d) her opposite number 6. Our teacher makes sure that we have a good knowledge of (reading, writing, and arithmetic). (a) six of one and half a dozen of the other (b) the three R's (c) number one (d) two of a kind
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