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Fill in the gaps choosing the appropriate idioms (drown out, hits in the head with a brick, get one’s affairs in order, connect the dots, begin to dawn, stay hungry).(a) The wealthy landlord made a will ______ before he could die.(b) Those who aspire…

Fill in the gaps choosing the appropriate idioms (drown out, hits in the head with a brick, get one’s affairs in order, connect the dots, begin to dawn, stay hungry).
(a) The wealthy landlord made a will ______ before he could die.
(b) Those who aspire for success should always ______ to learn more.
(c) If you ______ you will realise that crime ultimately leads to poverty.
(d) The siren of the ambulance ______ all other traffic noise.
(e) When the father learned about his son’s misdeeds, it ______.
(f) On reading exactly same essays in both answer sheets, it ______ the examiner that the students had cheated during exams.

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  1. The wealthy landlord made a will to get his affairs in order before he could die.
  2. Those who aspire for success should always stay hungry to learn more.
  3. If you connect the dots you will realise that crime ultimately leads to poverty.
  4. The siren of the ambulance drowned out all other traffic noise.
  5. When the father learned about his son’s misdeeds, it hit him in the head with a brick.
  6. On reading exactly same essays in both answer sheets, it began to dawn on the examiner that the students had cheated during exams.
Doubtly AI · 25 Oct 2026 AI-verified · Oct 2026 Report
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