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Q16. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The old mechanic is notorious for cutting corners during structural setups.
Shaping the steel edges precisely
Following every safety rule strictly
Doing something poorly to save time or money
Working overtime to hit targets
Q17. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The programmer accidentally let the cat out of the bag about the new software release.
To reveal a secret carelessly or prematurely
To test a dynamic tracking module
To complain about administrative rules
To rescue a trapped laboratory animal
Q18. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The operations head told the analyst to hit the nail on the head during the brief presentation.
To drive a structural bolt properly
To describe exactly what is causing a situation
To make a highly erratic guess
To damage the computing workstation terminal
Q19. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The dynamic entrepreneur decided to take the bull by the horns and face the crisis.
To bypass the administrative hierarchy
To capture an aggressive wild animal
To deal with a difficult situation directly
To invest in dangerous stock options
Q20. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The junior clerk was told to stop beating around the bush and state the facts.
To avoid coming to the main point
To speak in a highly aggressive tone
To clear the laboratory garden grid
To verify the data logs thoroughly
Q21. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The structural calibration software updates happen only once in a blue moon.
Automatically at midnight hours
Regularly every single month
Very rarely or infrequently
During a lunar eclipse cycle
Q22. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The research scholar decided to burn the midnight oil to complete his matrix thesis.
To work late into the night
To perform a chemical combustion test
To manage a dynamic factory assembly
To waste electricity in the laboratory
Q23. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The administrative board decided to leave no stone unturned to find the data leak source.
To punish the entire programming team
To try every possible course of action
To cancel the upcoming system audit
To arrange structural concrete blocks
Q24. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The newly hired manager is still wet behind the ears when it comes to layout optimization.
Inexperienced or immature
Suffering from a medical infection
Highly qualified and efficient
Drenched due to sudden heavy downpours
Q25. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The dynamic pilot managed to save the aircraft, keeping his cool during the crisis.
To lower the cabin temperature parameters
To feel freezing shivering sensations
To remain calm and composed
To behave in a highly arrogant manner
Q26. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The dynamic manager was told to keep his chin up despite the project failure.
To behave in a highly arrogant manner
To look directly at the structural terminal
To demand an administrative salary hike
To remain cheerful and hopeful in a difficult situation
Q27. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The junior programmer decided to play second fiddle to the senior analyst.
To challenge the administrative hierarchy
To play a musical instrument in the lab
To act as a secondary backup server unit
To take a subordinate or lesser role
Q28. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The operations assistant tried to grease the palm of the local inspector.
To offer professional training classes
To bribe someone
To shake hands warmly with a colleague
To apply lubricant to structural machinery
Q29. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The continuous software validation anomalies turned out to be a blessing in disguise.
A highly complicated technical failure
An accidental execution of database files
Something that seems bad at first but results in something good
A secret corporate asset donation package
Q30. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: The administrative board decided to bury the hatchet and sign the contract.
To hide a dangerous weapon in the facility
To terminate the services of a consultant
To initiate a strict security protocol
To stop a conflict and make peace