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Idioms
Idiom Challenge
100

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to commemorate this alliance during the American Revolution.

What is the French-American Alliance?

100

This is a formal document that a job applicant creates to list their qualifications for a position?

What is a resume?

100

This idiom means to learn the basics of a profession.

What is "Learning the ropes?"

100

My ______ are tied.

hands

200

This is the heart of New York.

What is Manhattan?

200

This is the part of the resume that states what you are looking for.

What is an objective?

200

This idiom means to get serious about something.

What is "Get your act together" or "get down to business?"

200

Up in the ______.

air

300

This is the borough of NY that starts with the letter "Q."

What is Queens?

300

This is another name for transferable skills.

What are durable skills?

300

This is idiom means to think unconventionally, creatively and to explore innovative concepts.

What is "think outside of the box?"

300

Get the ______.

Sack

400

The World Trade Center was destroyed on this date.

What is September 11, 2001?

400

This is the act of expressing oneself verbally or in written form.

What is communication?

400

This idiom means to do things strictly by the rules.

What is "by the book?"

400

Hanging by a ________.

thread.

500

This is the the street that Wagner College is located on.

What is Campus Road?

500

This conveys what your business is about in a quick, polished and engaging way.

What is an elevator pitch?

500

This idiom means to contribute, provide skills or attributes the company can benefit from.

What is "bring to the table?"

500

Off the _______.

hook

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