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UPCAT Idioms questions with answers

3 UPCAT idioms practice questions, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Drill this single topic instead of a whole subtest.

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  • 1 medium
  • 0 hard
  1. 10"It is almost midnight; let's call it a day." The underlined idiom means to
    Answer: A. stop working for now    English
  2. 29"After missing the deadline, the intern was in hot water with his supervisor." The underlined idiom means he was
    Answer: D. in trouble    English
  3. 30"Take his estimate with a grain of salt." The underlined idiom advises you to
    Answer: D. treat it with some doubt    English

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