Martha decided to throw caution to the wind and drive over the speed limit. She was pulled over by a cop later that night for speeding. What does throw caution to the wind mean?
To stop caring, to do something daring and not care about the consequences. to take a great risk/to behave recklessly
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I wrote the date and time for my drivers license test in my calendar so I would not forget it. What does date mean in this sentence?
the day of the month or year as specified by a number.
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He was sentenced to 15 years in prison for robbing the bank. What does sentence mean in this sentence?
to declare punishment
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seesaw
Swap points!
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Go to first place!
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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We weren't allowed to swim in the ocean today because the lifeguards said the current was too strong due to a storm that is coming. What does current mean in this sentece?
The direction and force the sea is moving.
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I like to keep up with current events, so I read the news paper every morning. What does current mean in this sentence?
Recent
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Business is normally good in the summer, but due to Covid-19, businesses at the shore experienced a dry spell. What does dry spell mean?
a period in which someone is having less success than usual
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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The sign for the yard sale stated "YARD SALE ON MAIN STREET, COME RAIN OR SHINE." What does come rain or shine mean?
The event will happen whether it is sunny or raining.
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thief
Give points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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Give points!
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I like to season my chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. What does season mean in this sentence?
To add flavor to.
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Dad said "Sorry to rain on your parade, but I don't think prom will be happening this year due to Covid". What does rain on your parade mean?
to spoil someone’s plans/to prevent someone from enjoying themselves
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I have a date tonight with a guy from my English class. We are going to see a movie and get dinner at Olive Garden. What does date mean in this sentence?
To do an activity with someone you like
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I have $500 in my account that is saved for a rainy day. If I lose my job or have any unexpected expenses, I will use it. What does saved for a rainy day mean?
to put something aside for a future time in which it may be needed
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I shut the window because my papers started flying around the room due to the draft. What does draft mean in this sentence?
