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  • When the argument was getting heated, Marcus decided not to say anything that might ______.
    burn the midnight oil
    hit the sack
    add fuel to the fire
    break the ice
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  • After their first idea failed, the team had to ______ and come up with a completely new plan.
    beat around the bush
    cut corners
    spill the beans
    go back to the drawing board
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  • During the interview, the manager appreciated that Alana didn’t ______ and answered the questions directly.
    burn bridges
    add fuel to the fire
    beat around the bush
    miss the boat
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  • After studying all night for the final exam, Jason was clearly ______.
    hitting the nail on the head
    burning the midnight oil
    adding fuel to the fire
    letting the cat out of the bag
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  • When the teacher explained exactly why the experiment failed, she really ______.
    cut corners
    hit the nail on the head
    spill the beans
    beat around the bush
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  • The company tried to save money by rushing the project, but it was clear they had ______.
    broken the ice
    burned bridges
    missed the boat
    cut corners
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  • When Sarah told everyone about the surprise party, she accidentally ______.
    burned the midnight oil
    let the cat out of the bag
    hit the sack
    went back to the drawing board
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  • If you keep ignoring your responsibilities, it will eventually ______.
    break the ice
    spill the beans
    catch up with you
    burn bridges
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  • After arguing with his boss in front of everyone, he realized he might have ______.
    cut corners
    broken the ice
    hit the sack
    burned bridges
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  • The new student told a joke to ______ and make everyone feel more comfortable.
    miss the boat
    add fuel to the fire
    cut corners
    break the ice
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  • If you don’t sign up for the class soon, you might ______.
    burn bridges
    miss the boat
    break the ice
    spill the beans
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  • The teacher warned the class that if they kept talking, someone would eventually ______.
    hit the sack
    burn the midnight oil
    cross the line
    break the ice
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  • When the group project fell apart, everyone started ______ instead of working together.
    breaking the ice
    cutting corners
    hitting the sack
    pointing fingers
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  • During the debate, Andre stayed calm and refused to ______ when others got emotional.
    cut corners
    burn bridges
    take the bait
    spill the beans
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  • The detective followed the evidence until he finally ______ about what really happened.
    burn the midnight oil
    cut corners
    break the ice
    put two and two together
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  • When the coach announced extra practice, some players thought he was just ______.
    cutting corners
    raising the bar
    missing the boat
    spilling the beans
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