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C. Rewrite each sentence using an appropriate idiom, without changing

            its meaning.



                Idioms                              Meanings
                to reach for the moon               try to achieve something difficult

                run someone down                    speak ill of someone

                make up with                        become friendly again
                go down the memory lane             to remember pleasant things in
                                                    the past

                mind of your own                    to have your own opinion

                pick holes                          find faults
                pour oil on troubled water          to end quarrel
                rise to the occasion                put forth unusual efforts




            1. Ujjwol is talented and ambitious; he always tends to attempt

            challenging things.
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            2. The two friends became friendly again with each other.
            __________________________________________________________

            3. When I go through the photo album, I remember pleasant things in
            the past.

            ___________________________________________________________
            4. The head of the village tried to end the quarrel when two neighbours

            fought.
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            5. That child does not listen to anyone because has his own opinions.
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            7. Avoid speaking ill of your friends in public.
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