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Pair each idiom with the correct explanation.
- to pull strings
- to stick to one's guns
- to rock the boat
- to miss the boat
- A) to refuse to change one's position
- B) to take a risk
- C) to lose an opportunity
- D) to disturb a stable situation
- E) to use influence behind the scenes
- F) to start again
Дұрыс жауабы мен түсіндірмесі
Жауабы: to pull strings — to use influence behind the scenes; to stick to one's guns — to refuse to change one's position; to rock the boat — to disturb a stable situation; to miss the boat — to lose an opportunity
Pull strings — ықпал ету; stick to one's guns — өз ойында қалу; rock the boat — тыныштықты бұзу; miss the boat — мүмкіндікті жіберіп алу.
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