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  1. A black sheep.

  2. A.
    one who takes no share in the profit
    B.
    an ugly person
    C.
    an unlucky person
    D.
    someone who is a disgrace to the rest of the group

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  3. A man of straw

  4. A.
    a man who give value to everyone
    B.
    a man of no substance or of weak character
    C.
    a man who believes only in luck
    D.
    a man who does not believe in god

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  5. To smell a rat

  6. A.
    to suspect foul dealings
    B.
    a food that tastes bad
    C.
    to be in a bad mood
    D.
    to get depressed

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  7. To hit the nail right on the head

  8. A.
    to insult someone
    B.
    to do or say the right thing
    C.
    teach someone a lesson
    D.
    to hurt someone badly

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  9. One sets his or her face against

  10. A.
    to fight over petty issues
    B.
    to fight enemy bravely
    C.
    resist with determination
    D.
    determined to accomplish the task

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  11. At one's wit's end

  12. A.
    extremely afraid
    B.
    perplexed
    C.
    unexpected gain
    D.
    unexpected loss

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  13. At one's fingertips

  14. A.
    feeling extremely angry
    B.
    matter of shame
    C.
    readily available
    D.
    none of the above

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  15. All in all

  16. A.
    most important
    B.
    everybody
    C.
    inclusive of
    D.
    feeling happy

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  17. Apple pie order

  18. A.
    randomly arranged
    B.
    delicious food
    C.
    in perfect order
    D.
    food at a low price

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  19. As fit as a fiddle

  20. A.
    to be very healthy and strong
    B.
    to be very weak or fragile
    C.
    a very difficult task
    D.
    none of the above

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