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Q.1
It's all right to ____________ when you're single, but if you're thinking of settling down and starting a family, you should find a less dangerous way to make money.
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run a tight ship
learn the ropes
abandon ship
sail close to the wind
Q.2
Winston ____________. Every employee checks in with him twice a day to get their assignments and report their progress. It's a very controlled environment, but they get things done quite efficiently.
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abandons ship
rocks the boat
runs a tight ship
is between the devil and the deep blue sea
Q.3
The ____________ is a handle or wheel used for steering a boat or ship.
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helm
crow's nest
deck
plank
Q.4
It's always ____________ in the weeks leading up to a trial. There's a lot to do in a short span of time, so everyone's got to help.
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smooth sailing
learning the ropes
at the helm
all hands on deck
Q.5
We need employees with unflinching loyalty, not people who will ____________ at the first sign of trouble.
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run a tight ship
abandon ship
sail close to the wind
learn the ropes
Q.6
Adrian will serve as your safety net until you've ____________. If you need help with anything, just ask him.
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rocked the boat
been between the devil and the deep blue sea
learned the ropes
sailed smoothly
Q.7
The difficult part is going to be breaking into the safe. Once we've done that, it's going to be ____________. Everything else will be easy.
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at the helm
sailing close to the wind
smooth sailing
between the devil and the deep blue sea
Q.8
I wish you wouldn't ____________. We're close to a deal, and you're upsetting everyone with your wild accusations.
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rock the boat
learn the ropes
run a tight ship
abandon ship
Q.9
With Juan ____________, we're sure to succeed! His leadership style really motivates the whole team.
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sailing close to the wind
at the helm
abandoning ship
on deck
Q.10
I'm ____________! If I invite Abbey to the party, I'm going to be trying to stop her from fighting with Brett all night. If I don't invite her, she's going to think I don't like her.
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smooth sailing
all hands on deck
between the devil and the deep blue sea
at the helm
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