What does the idiom 'Burn the candle at both ends' mean?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To work excessively, starting early in the morning and finishing late at night
To relax and take it easy
To avoid working altogether
To work only during the day
2.
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What does the idiom 'Get the wrong end of the stick' mean?
To forget something
To ignore something
To understand something clearly
To misunderstand something
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the idiom 'In leaps and bounds' mean?
Quickly, with surprising speed and progress
Without any progress
In a random manner
Slowly and steadily
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'Put your foot in it' mean?
To say something embarrassing or tactless
To make a good impression
To be very careful with words
To avoid saying anything
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'A blessing in disguise' mean?
A clear and obvious blessing
Something good that is initially perceived as bad
A hidden curse
A temporary relief
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the expression 'Keep your shirt/hair on' mean?
Express admiration or respect
Be willing to help someone
Stay calm
Be ready to face a difficult situation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the expression 'A bone of contention' refer to?
A person who is very annoying
A person who is the pillar in a relationship
A situation that causes disagreement or argument
A person who is always willing to help others
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