1) What is a “stumbling block?” a) A temporary solution to a complex problem. b) A refusal to agree about anything.  c) Something that always presents difficulties.   d) A request for help. 2) What does "to stonewall" mean? a) To remove permission. b) To be given the wrong information. c) To deliberately delay or obstruct progress. d) To dismiss someone’s idea or suggestion. 3) What does "give somebody the heads-up" mean? a) To give someone unwanted advice. b) To compliment someone on their appearance. c) To change someone’s plans. d) To warn someone that something may happen. 4) What does "cumbersome" mean? a) Something that is frequently misunderstood. b) Easy to make a mistake with. c) Difficult to do, handle, or operate. d) The wrong item, answer, or objective. 5) What does “give somebody a leg up” mean? a) To refuse to shake somebody’s hand. b) To help or give an advantage to somebody. c) To assault somebody. d) To take complete control over somebody’s work. 6) What are "teething problems?" a) Predictable problems. b) Unexpected problems. c) Continuous problems. d) Initial problems. 7) What does “to pass the buck” mean? a) To accept responsibility for a problem. b) To blame somebody else for a problem. c) To identify a problem. d) To allow someone to try and solve a big problem. 8) What does “to baffle” mean? a) To examine carefully.  b) To make a big problem much smaller. c) To confuse or confound. d) To accidently hit something very hard. 9) What does “iffy” mean? a) Incredibly smelly.   b) Easy to fix or repair.   c) Of dubious quality or validity.   d) Completely impossible. 10) What does “pitfall” mean? a) An accident.   b) A strong disagreement.   c) A common mistake or danger.   d) A hole in need of urgent repair. 11) What does “misgiving” mean? a) To give or use the wrong recipient.   b) Not understood.   c) A bribe or illegal payment.   d) A serious doubt or suspicion about something. 12) What does “to hamper” mean? a) To make difficult. b) To relinquish or return something unwillingly. c) To engage in a strong argument. d) To refuse to listen to a different opinion. 13) What does “feckless” mean? a) Unhappy and bitter. b) Useless or incompetent.  c) Without support. d) Dirty. 14) What does “to shilly-shally” mean? a) To do or make badly. b) To delay, hesitate, or be indecisive. c) To spend or use too much. d) To reduce too much. 15) What does “shortcoming” mean? a) Something greatly exaggerated.   b) Less than expected.  c) A misjudged distance.   d) A defect in personality or organization. 16) What does “to equivocate” mean? a) To badly decorate on purpose.   b) To mislead or be deliberately ambiguous.   c) To be wrong.   d) To insult or criticise.

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