1. “He always takes the easy way out; he’s a master at __________.”
2. “She didn’t study much, but somehow she __________.”
3. “To finalize the deal, we need to __________.”
4. “The proposal was impressive; it __________.”
5. “The problem isn’t simple; we’ll need to __________.”
Answer Key with Meanings and Read Aloud
1. “Skirting the issue” – “He always takes the easy way out; he’s a master at skirting the issue.”
Meaning: To avoid dealing with a problem directly.
2. “Scraped by” – “She didn’t study much, but somehow she scraped by.”
Meaning: To barely succeed or pass.
3. “Seal the deal” – “To finalize the deal, we need to seal the deal.”
Meaning: To finalize an agreement or arrangement.
4. “Ticked all the boxes” – “The proposal was impressive; it ticked all the boxes.”
Meaning: To meet all the requirements or expectations.
5. “Think outside the box” – “The problem isn’t simple; we’ll need to think outside the box.”
Meaning: To think creatively or unconventionally.
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