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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.

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

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            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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            6. Avoid speaking ill of your friends in public.

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