1) I am thinking of shuttering my Facebook account for good. To shutter means... a) to start a business or activity b) to close down a business or activity c) to join a business or activity 2) The breadth of her knowledge is amazing. Breadth means... a) the air that goes into and out of your lungs b) the fact of including many different things, features, subjects, or qualities c) the act of breaking a law, promise, agreement, or relationship 3) They're trying to trim their costs, so staff who leave are not being replaced. To trim means... a) to reduce the amount or size of something b) to increase the amount or size of something: c) make something become more serious 4) If we can't do this movie for $5 million, the studio is not going to green-light it. To green-light means... a) to stop something from happening b) to give permission for something to happen c) to avoid something 5) You can take it as a given that there will be champagne at the wedding. A given means... a) something that is certain to happen b) something that is unusual c) something that often happens 6) He left no stone unturned in his search for his natural mother. To leave no stone unturned is an idiom that means... a) to leave things behind b) to stop doing something c) to do everything you can to achieve a good result 7) We scrapped our plans for a trip to France. To scrap means... a) to suspect a system or plan b) to join a system or plan c) to not continue with a system or plan 8) The economic outlook is bleak. Bleak means... a) having little or no hope for the future b) being optimistic about the future c) being skeptical about the future 9) Workers have been warned to expect further layoffs. A layoff is... a) the act of hiring more workers b) the act of ending a worker's job usually because there is not enough work to do c) the act of promoting more workers 10) In January, a new president will take the helm. To take the helm means... a) to start to officially control an organization or company b) to set up a business or company c) to resign

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