In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
It is usually hard to change the course of action when one crosses the rubicon. The underlined expression, as used in this sentence means to
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
The salesman tried to pull the wool over by the eye. This implies that the salesman tried to
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Ijeoma counted her chickens before they were hatched. This means that Ijeoma
A.
regarded each egg as a chicken
B.
hatched the egg prematurely
C.
assumed that her expectation had already been realized
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Solo has resigned his job with the textile mills. He doesn't seem to worry about getting another job. His plans are still quite in the air. This means that his plans are
