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The Minister was trying to avoid publicity so he kept_________________

• near the ground

• a low profile

• a cool ahead

• under cover

We should all _____________ when advertisers attempt to use unfair practices.

• make a comeback

• make a deal

• make amends

• make a stand

The last candidate for the managerial position is a pretty unknown _____________.

• Quality

• quantity

• quandary

• qualification

The couple tied the knot two months after they met – it was indubitably a _________ romance.

• typhoon

• hurricane

• whirlwind

• whirlwind

The introduction of new immigration laws is the ___________ of the town these days.

• gossip

• story

• talk

• tale

Although initially regarded as a ________________, Leicester City finished 2014-2015 Premier League being the champion.

• rank interloper (n)

• rank newcomer (n)

• rank outsider (n)

• rank foreigner (n)

It takes a very determined person to achieve results as good as this; you really have to put your______ to it.

• mind

• head

• brain

• thoughts

The manager hesitated to assign the job to the newcomer as he was__________ .

• wet behind the ears

• feeling your ears burning

• ringing in your ears

• keeping your ears open

If you want to solve the problem for ever, you must face a difficulty or danger boldly, that is, you must _________ .

• pull the bull’s horns

• take the bull by horns

• blow your own horn

• be on the horns of a dilemma

Mrs Roy ________ on Saturday evening parties-you’ll find all kinds of people there.

• keeps the doors of the house open

• sets her house in order

• keeps an open house

• brings the house down