241. “Take a rain check” means:
A) Check weather
B) Postpone invitation
C) Refuse
D) Accept
Answer: B
242. “Take with a pinch of salt” means:
A) Add salt
B) Doubt something
C) Believe
D) Cook
Answer: B
243. “That ship has sailed” means:
A) Boat left
B) Opportunity gone
C) Travel
D) Fishing
Answer: B
244. “The writing on the wall” means:
A) Graffiti
B) Clear sign of trouble
C) Painting
D) Decoration
Answer: B
245. “Think outside the box” means:
A) Pack
B) Be creative
C) Stay inside
D) Draw
Answer: B
246. “Throw your weight around” means:
A) Exercise
B) Use power aggressively
C) Relax
D) Dance
Answer: B
247. “Tickled pink” means:
A) Laugh
B) Very pleased
C) Hurt
D) Angry
Answer: B
248. “Toe the line” means:
A) Stand straight
B) Follow rules
C) Cross line
D) Jump
Answer: B
249. “Under fire” means:
A) Burning
B) Criticized
C) Warm
D) Safe
Answer: B
250. “Up in arms” means:
A) Carrying
B) Angry and protesting
C) Happy
D) Calm
Answer: B