What is the primary function of the phrase 'So to speak'?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To indicate a metaphorical expression
To ask a question
To clarify a previous statement
To introduce a literal statement
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In which context might you use 'So to speak'?
When giving a direct order
When making a comparison
When stating a fact
When asking for directions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a correct use of 'So to speak'?
To emphasize a literal meaning
To soften a statement
To imply a figurative meaning
To suggest an analogy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does 'So to speak' affect the tone of a statement?
It introduces ambiguity
It clarifies the statement
It adds humor
It makes it more formal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a common reason for using 'So to speak' in conversation?
To make a statement more precise
To introduce a new topic
To express uncertainty
To convey a non-literal meaning
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