Common Idioms Test 16/16

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Who was the first person to ............ the Egyptian hieroglyphic script?
decode
decipher
deconstruct
delineate
2
The car crashed because someone had .......... with the brakes.
serviced
altered
tampered
tricked
3
Our plan failed, so it's back to the drawing .......... I'm afraid!
room
board
table
pin
4
I don't know what our guests will want to do this weekend. We'll have to play it by ............. .
ear
eye
mouth
hand
5
I hope all your hard work ........... fruit.
brings
has
makes
bears
6
Fossils like this are only discovered once in a .............. moon.
red
blue
yellow
pink
7
We'll have to burn the midnight ............. if we want to finish this project on time.
oil
coal
fire
spirit
8
When I started to study archaeology, I knew .............. no Latin, but within a year I could read it rather well.
barely
entirely
scarcely
virtually
9
The historian has just brought ............ a book on the Second World War.
up
on
out
over
10
When I was a teenager, I had a .......... on one of my teachers.
fondness
passion
fancy
crush
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