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Question
In column A are some of the idiomatic phrases from the essay. Match them with equivalent single words in column B.
A | B |
go far | reveal |
blow up | submit |
show up | explode |
call on | succeed |
break off | finish |
knuckle under | require |
Solution
A | B |
go far | succeed |
blow up | explode |
show up | reveal |
call on | require |
break off | finish |
knuckle under | submit |
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