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Ageism

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  •  English    10     Public
    Some vocabulary questions
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  • The new product launch is going to __________ in the market.
    take a dive
    flop
    make a splash
    showcase
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  • It's ___________ a few times and still runs like a charm
    been around the block
    no spring chicken
    seen a few seasons
    long in the tooth
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  • Despite tough competition, our company was able to __________ the others and secure the contract.
    edge in
    prevail upon
    take over
    edge out
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  • The hiker had to __________ a group of bees while trekking through the forest.
    fend off
    back off
    knock off
    play off
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  • The new __________ impressed everyone with their performance in the championship.
    kid on the block
    old codger
    young maiden
    old maid
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  • The sudden drop in temperature was an __________ that winter was approaching.
    indicator
    sure sign
    precursor
    warning
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  • Despite his impressive qualifications, the hiring committee chose to _____ him _____ for the job due to his lack of experience.
    move/on
    give/a go
    send/out
    pass/over
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  • What does you can’t teach an old dog new tricks mean?
    It's difficult to teach someone new skills or to change their habits or behavior when they are set in their ways.
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  • What does new kid on the block mean?
    It refers to a person or thing that is new or inexperienced in a particular area or situation.
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  • What does to be getting on a bit mean?
    To be getting older or approaching old age but not yet elderly.
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