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used to explain that you are using a special or unusual expression - In their household it’s Lorna who wears the trousers, ________.
such as is
as such
so to speak
not to mention
having something that shows you have a high position in society - For lots of people, a sports car is a __________.
symbol of riches
elite sign
status symbol
sign of wealthy
Damage found in different places along a route - The hurricane left a ___________.
strip of disaster
trail of destruction
road of trash
path of problems
to happen or to end in a particular way, - Jim just might ________ to be a good footballer.
turn down
turn out
turn up
turn around
have a result of making you feel worried or uncomfortable - Going back to the place where I grew up was a very __________ experience.
unsettling
uneasy
untrying
unusual
Without being included on official financial records - She worked ___________ as a waitress in the city.
out of the bank
behind the back
under the chair
off the books
asking or begging for something earnestly or humbly - Do you expect me to ask you for forgiveness _________?
down on all fours
at the altar
in a confession booth
on bended knee
Unstable - At least one factory is on __________ ground, and the town expects more to shut down.
sleazy
slidy
shady
shaky
