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Current Question
What does "see through rose-coloured glasses" mean?
  • A. Understand science
  • B. View things too optimistically
  • C. Recognize a lie
  • D. Read small print clearly
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means seeing reality as better than it really is.
Related Question 1
What does "jump through hoops" mean?
  • A. Take physical risks
  • B. Go through many difficult requirements
  • C. Change your career
  • D. Work without pay
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means completing many annoying tasks to get permission or success.
Related Question 2
What does "pay through the nose" mean?
  • A. Earn more than expected
  • B. Pay on time
  • C. Pay far too much
  • D. Buy something secretly
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means to pay an excessively high price.
Related Question 3
What does "a done deal" mean?
  • A. A risky bargain
  • B. A delayed plan
  • C. A temporary decision
  • D. An agreement that is already final
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means something has been settled and will not change.
Related Question 4
What does "kick the bucket" mean?
  • A. Start working hard
  • B. Throw something away
  • C. Die
  • D. Fall into trouble
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means to die, in an informal way.
Related Question 5
What does "nip it in the bud" mean?
  • A. Grow it carefully
  • B. Stop it before it becomes serious
  • C. Discuss it openly
  • D. Accept it for now
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means addressing a problem early so it does not grow.