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C2Idioms

Pull your weight

Four people share a project, and each completes a reasonable part instead of leaving the work to others. Which idiom describes that fair contribution?

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Put into perspective

A cost sounds enormous until you learn it is less than one percent of the total budget. Which phrase describes what that comparison does?

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Ring a bell

You recognise a person's name but cannot remember where you heard it. Which phrase expresses that incomplete feeling of recognition?

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Spur of the moment

You pass a theatre, see two available tickets, and immediately decide to attend. Which phrase describes that sudden unplanned decision?

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