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When the tech team fixed the first computer bug, they quickly realized it was only the tip of the iceberg. More hidden problems kept appearing as they looked deeper.

A small visible part of something much larger and more compl

The biggest and most obvious part of a problem

Something that is easy to understand

Marcus kept interrupting his teacher even after she warned him twice. By the third time, his classmates were whispering that he was walking on thin ice and might get sent to the principal’s office.

Being in a risky situation

Feeling calm and confident

Working very slowly on a task

We canceled the picnic because it was raining cats and dogs outside.

raining heavily

raining lightly

not raining

We don't have much time, so let's cut to the chase

get to the point

avoid the truth

start an argument

Losing that job was a blessing in disguise

Something good that first seems bad

A lucky guess

A generous gift

She bent over backward to help the new employee

tried very hard to help

to avoid responsibilty

to change plans

I sent the email, so now the ball is in your court

it's your responsibility to act now

you made the wrong decision

someone is watching you

We need to hit the road soon if we want to arrive by noon

to leave or start a journey

to get angry

to begin an argument

I didn't bring up the argument again, I decided to let sleeping dogs lie

Avoid reopening old conflicts

apologize immediately

do something risky

She was burning the midnight oil studying for exams

staying up late

wasting time

fixing a mistake

People joke that their old car is going to kick the bucket soon

to die or stop working

to celebrate

start a new journey

We only go out to eat once in a blue moon

rarely

often

late a night

She was on cloud nine after getting the job offer

extremely happy

very sad

lost in a thought

Her explanation really hit the nail on the head

to be exactly right

to make a problem worse

to finish something quickly

John let the cat out of the bag about the vacation plans

Accidentally revealed a secret

to make a mess

to start a fight

"Break a leg!" shouted the director before the show

good luck

be careful

hurry up

The new phone cost me an arm and a leg

very expensive

very dangerous

very confusing

He decided to bite the bullet and admit he made a mistake

to face something difficult bravely

to get upset

to punish someone

The math test was a piece of cake.

Very easy

delicious

impossible

Maria stayed home because she was feeling under the weather

to feel sick

to be confused

to be unlucky

I'm exhausted. I'm going to hit the hay early tonight.

To go to sleep

To get mad

To start working hard

Don't spill the beans about the surprise party!

to reveal a secret

to drop something important

to get angry

To start the meeting, Jenna told a joke to break the ice.

to make people feel comfortable

to end a friendship

to leave quickly