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The student passed the exam with very high marks. She did it with ______.
A) a dead end
B) flying colors
C) the wrong mark
B) flying colors
The teacher tried to motivate students by giving extra homework, but it only made them less interested. The idea ______.
A) backfired
B) paid off
A) backfired
3. You explained the problem perfectly — you really ______.
A) hit the nail on the head
B) hit a dead end
A) hit the nail on the head
The presentation was confusing and did not answer the question. It ______.
A) came out on top
B) missed the mark
B) missed the mark
After many difficulties, the team still ______ and won the competition.
A) missed the mark
B) came out on top
C) fell flat
B) came out on top
The movie was boring and the jokes ______. No one laughed.
A) came out on top
B) backfired
C) fell flat
C) fell flat
Anna studied every day, and her hard work finally ______.
A) fell flat
B) paid off
C) missed the mark
B) paid off
The new project failed badly and ______.
A) paid off
B) went down in flames
C) hit the nail on the head
B) went down in flames
After years of practice, he finally ______ as a professional singer.
A) made it
B) hit a dead end
C) fell flat
A) made it
We tried every solution, but finally we ______.
A) hit a dead end
B) made it
C) paid off
A) hit a dead end