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Sam really wanted to ride the water slide but sat basking in the sun beside the pool eating hot dogs and enjoying the view. Sam's mother politely told him they came to the park so he could ride the water slide and that at the rate he was going the park would likely close before he got a chance to ride the water slide. ...
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Mario was so faithful with her wife until the wife cheated on him and they got divorced. He was hurt so bad that he could not even bear the pain he has experienced. Then one day, she meet Cassey and he feel something special about this woman but Mario still has the feeling of not going to say it to the woman because of...
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Charlene had been getting increasingly unwell lately. It seemed that she was always sick and having to rush to the clinic or get on medications. Charlene decided to make a change in her life. She started to eat more fruits and veggies. After a couple months, her appointments were markedly less and she was able to g...
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Johnny asked his friend about the football game. His friend, a native European, gave an explanation that went right over the head of Johnny, with him not pocking up a single bit of it. Answer Choice: (A) There's no accounting for tastes (B) Little things please little minds (C) A nod's as good as a wink to a blind hors...
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Henry was a bright student in his grade school. As he grew up, he developed a passion for acting. He joined drama classes and managed his studies simultaneously. It was until he was offered a decent opportunity to work with leading actors of the industry. He accepted the offer immediately. After this success, he went o...
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Suzie grew up by the ocean. She watched it constantly and learned to time the tides. She became proficient in assessing wind velocity. She predicted five storms one year. Each time her family laughed, or called it coincidence. She is now a much lauded meteorologist. Answer Choice: (A) Seeing is believing (B) A nod's as...
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My friend is really angry with her husband's secretary. She just found out that her husband was having an affair with the secretary. She placed all the blame on the secretary for flirting and being inappropriate at work. She should have been angry with her husband as well because the affair would not have happened u...
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The painting was beautiful just as it was and he was very proud of it. The colour, the scene, the execution - all were very definitely the best work he had ever done. He could not help, though, wanting to make it even better and he made some additions, after a couple of glasses of celebratory wine. In the morning he re...
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John lost her mother in his late teens. He was so much in love with her. They had a strong bonding and shared everything. He was distressed. He was struggling to get over the trauma but he remained into it. His friends made him talk about it and made him realize that it is a bitter reality and you have to live with it ...
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When John and Mary divorced, John got custody of 4-year-old Emma. He wasn't used to being the primary caregiver, and he struggled at first with things like braiding her hair and making pancakes without burning them. He kept trying, doing all these new things over and over until he was able to care for Emma with none of...
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Bill got in trouble at school for not doing his homework. There was a blanket rule that if you didn't turn in your homework, you got detention. Bill ultimately avoided detention, because the school found out that there was a fire at his home the night before. The school considered amending the rule, but they realized t...
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The young girl had very good manners and had always been conscientious. She was not at all inclined to put herself forward but she had found herself annoyed when at camp at the fact that she was always overlooked for the netball team, even though she knew she played well. Eventually she went and told one of the counsel...
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Renee and Ralph were both applying for the same promotion at work. Renee kept her head down, worked hard, and thought her boss would promote her. Ralph sent several emails a day to the boss reminding her about his good qualities. The boss promoted Ralph. Answer Choice: (A) Flattery will get you nowhere (B) Success ha...
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The wealthy man stood on the land he just purchased. He smiled to himself as he envisioned the hotel and water park that he planned to build. It didnt matter if the community was against him in his decision. He knew money was power and with enough money, you can accomplish anything. Answer Choice: (A) God helps those w...
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Erica sang softly into Harry's ear as he slowly sat back in his chair before slowly drifting off to sleep. Marin asked Erica how she was able to to get Harry from yelling to sleeping so fast and Erica replied with a smile, "music does soothe the savage beast". Answer Choice: (A) A barking dog never bites (B) Silence is...
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Sue's group at work did a great job on their project last month. And when their boss called them in to tell them how proud he was about the project, they all tried to take all of the credit. Unfortunately, they didn't do quite as well on their project this month. And when their boss wanted to know who was in charge, n...
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She was pissed at her parents. She just couldn't understand it. Why was she not allowed to go to Midnight Madness with her friends. She was almost 15 years old. Old enough to have a driver's permit. Her older brother was allowed to go out with her friends. She should be allowed to as well. Her parents were enfor...
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The co-founders of the company, Ana and Miles, had a lot of success so far, but they disagreed mightily over what their next product launch should be. The company's employees mostly took sides, and some weren't talking to one another. Eventually, Ana told Miles that even though she disagreed, she'd go along with him an...
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Austin and Renee left work early to pick out an engagement ring. They co-owned a trucking business and both loved to work on the trucks when they had the time. When they entered the jewelry shop, the salesperson showed them inexpensive rings, but Austin decided Renee had to have the most expensive diamond in the shop. ...
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Bob just needed one more customer to become lead salesman. In desperation he took a lead off Joe's desk and talked the people into buying a new car. Monday morning when the sales numbers were tabulated Bob's last sale went to Joe. When Bob contested it, his boss found Bob did make the sale, but that the customer was fr...
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The first time he saw his wife he thought she was the most beautiful thing he had ever seen. She had red curly hair, a beguiling smile and a mischievous twinkle in her eyes. Sixty years on, holding her hand in the hospital for the last time, he did not see the grey hair, the dazed expression, the fear and confusion. To...
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Marva was not a nice person. She was a beauty with a nice figure. However, she had a mean streak in her that was off-putting. She would think of ways to make people miserable. Instead of acting from her heart, she used her mouth to utter what awfulness her brain could generate. Answer Choice: (A) Fish always stink ...
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knowing what I know now, I put too much oil in the fryer and burned the turkey last year Answer Choice: (A) Don't let the grass grow under your feet (B) Nothing new under the sun (C) Strike while the iron is hot (D) A prophet is not recognized in his own land (E) Hindsight is always twenty-twenty
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Dina was dining with her friends in the university cafeteria. Unfortunately for them, someone threw food at a professor and because they couldn't find the culprit, the entire cafeteria was asked to leave and banned from eating in there. One week later, this rule was relaxed as the cafeteria needed to make money and the...
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It was a calm workday and Travis was relaxed and calm. He even took a nice lunch away from his desk. However, when he returned, his inbox was full, the postal mail was stacked on his desk, and he had to sign for 3 overnight packages. Not to mention voicemails to wade through. Travis couldn't believe how quickly his...
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Suzie grew up eating blood sausage and absolutely loved it. When she got married, her husband Dave thought blood sausage was the most disgusting food he had ever seen. Answer Choice: (A) There's no accounting for tastes (B) Seeing is believing (C) The apple never falls far from the tree (D) Life is what you make it (E...
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All of Sarah's girlfriends had no problem attracting guys. They always had dates on Friday night while Sarah stayed at home alone. She had no idea why guys weren't attracted to her so one night after school she asked her brother Dave to help her get a guy. Dave was friends with Mike who Sarah liked very much so Dave ex...
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Every single day the local pizzeria had a new complaint lodged, and a new customer lost. The owner, presumed it was because of his employees. They were rude he thought, so, he fired them all. Yet, even after a whole new staff was rehired, complaints kept rolling in. So he tried it again, and again, and the same thing k...
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XRP is being sued by the SEC. No matter the outcome, the exposure for XRP is priceless Answer Choice: (A) A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client (B) Cheaters never win and winners never cheat (C) Revenge is a dish best served cold (D) All publicity is good publicity (E) He who laughs last laughs longest
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I was hired right out of college eight years ago. My father advised me to enroll in night courses to further my skills, but I was glad to be done with school. Nor did I want to attend seminars or read about my industry. I had a good job already and liked to spend my free time having fun. But then I got laid off, and wh...
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Julie eagerly raised her hand in class to ask a question, and was crushed when her classmates laughed at her and the teacher told her it was a stupid question. The next time Julie had a question about her assignment, she was too worried about being embarrassed to ask anyone for help. Answer Choice: (A) Finders keepers,...
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My neighbor asked me to be her partner again on a project for school. Last time I was her partner she made me do all of the work while she texted her boyfriend the entire time. Being her partner again would be a bad idea. Answer Choice: (A) Once bitten, twice shy (B) Flattery will get you nowhere (C) First impression...
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Phillip was always putting things off. "I'll get around to it" was his favorite saying. One day after school Phillip and his sister were having a conversation on how after graduation all his friends will drift apart and he will never see them again. Phillip had never thought about this before. He'd had a crush on Beth ...
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Vernon thought when he was drafted he would be in the infantry, marching through mud and swamps. However, he was assigned as, what he thought, was a lowly cook. He would travel ahead of the troops and set up his kitchen to have a good meal ready for the hungry troops. He soon realized he had the most important job i...
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He was desperately worried about his friends when they announced their intention to climb the mountain in the middle of the night, especially as they had all been drinking. He begged them not to go but they laughed at him. They were mortified when they had to be rescued by a police helicopter and the police were very a...
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One of my colleague at work who is nearly 57 years and he reads 2 books a month, always research about new technologies. Recently, he also passed one of the most difficult IT certification and he is planning to do more certification in near future. Answer Choice: (A) Don't let the grass grow under your feet (B) Jack of...
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So there Tim was, mowing his 10th lawn of the week for $15 a lawn because he had made the commitment for the summer. He wished he could have accepted his Uncle's offer to help him at his office for the summer doing easy things in air conditioning for $10 an hour! That night he came up with a plan - pay his neighbor $10...
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my wife wanted to trim the bushes in a shape of a sleigh for the holidays. Looked more like an elephant. But I love her, and she can try again next year Answer Choice: (A) A cat may look at a king (B) To err is human; to forgive divine (C) Money doesn't grow on trees (D) Christmas comes but once a year (E) Don't shoot ...
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Josh was always an anxious child, and as he grew older his worries often kept him from participating in the kind of active life that he desired. He decided to discuss this with a therapist, who helped him realize that worry and fear did not make future troubles better or worse, but it did make his present situation wor...
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Our school cricket team was out early from the cricket tournament and they claimed that organizer deliberately made cricket pitch very slow which caused their early exit from tournament. Answer Choice: (A) Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan (B) A stitch in time saves nine (C) It's the squeaky wheel th...
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Katie loved Saturdays because her dad was off of work. When the weather was nice they would play at the park and look for birds. When the weather was bad they colored and built blanket forts. In the evenings they would watch the sunset and at night they would count the stars. Katie loved hearing her dad read stories as...
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I always believed that only some people are born with ability to speak in front of large crowd and with confidence but that changed when someone advised me that it can be learnt and main thing in this is to practice as much as possible before talking to large crowd or before any presentation. I started following the gu...
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The man had trouble visualizing the mathematical proof and had doubts that it could even be true. It was a bunch of hieroglphyic numbers after enough time staring at equations. The man drew diagrams and plugged in sample numbers to get a better confidence in the proof and accepted it as undeniably sound. Answer Choice:...
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Oliver was quite upset at how he was being treated. He ran to his room, slammed the door and wouldn't come out. Oliver's parents were still yelling at him when they came into his room and Oliver yelled back that they could scold him in the living room and scold him in the kitchen but his room was all he had and he wasn...
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He wanted to work on some crowdsourced micro work tasks that required writing reviews of software. The only problem was he did not know how to write software reviews. He was old but he knew his brain was still capable of absorbing new knowledge. He decided to sign up for an online course on writing product reviews. ...
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Callie walked in the wilderness and suddenly was splash with cold water. She realized it was coming from a waterfall. However, she didn't appreciate being wet and cold but continued her hike. At the top of the mountain, she looked down and saw the waterfall. It was lovely. She was no longer angry about being wet a...
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He was entirely confident going in for his driving theory test, even though he had not in truth studied the Highway Code very thoroughly. He was genuinely blindsided when he learned that he had failed - and failed badly! Now he would have to take the test all over again ... and actually study for it this time! Answer C...
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Frank needed to get some work done on his house but his job had been keeping him to busy. He thought about taking time off to do the work but he would loose pay. After calling a repairman he found that if he worked all day he made enough to pay the repair man and still have money left in his pocket so that's what he di...
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"Imagine that we had to buy water, oxygen, and sunlight," the speaker asked. I couldn't imagine, but I wondered what his point was. "If that were the case, none of us could afford them, right?" he pressed on as he looked around the audience. I was beginning to see the point. "That is why providence ensured we did not h...
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The crowdsourced micro worker's daughter works in a pet supplies store across from where the Shoppers Drug Mart homeless man sits. One day, the 5G Coronavirus Conspiracy man walked into the store just before closing time. "5G causes COVID! We must arm ourselves and blow up the 5G radio tower across the street!" he pr...
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Mary worked for a stick-in-the-mud, no-nonsense boss. Although she knew this, one day she decided a new tactic in order to get the afternoon off. All day she said nice things to the boss and offered to do his errands and some of the work for him. About 11am, she finally worked up the nerve to ask for the afternoon o...
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A little girl sat at the piano, frustrated by the noise that was produced by her fingers. The performance was only a week away, and she still didn't know her recital piece. As the days went on, she sat at the piano bench, and tried as hard as she could. Finally, the performance day arrived. As the show concluded, s...
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After becoming the new CEO of the company John decided to change the microchip in the laptop being produced by his company. However he understood that they need to design an entirely new laptop instead of just changing the chip as the new chip won't be compatible with the old hardware setup. Answer Choice: (A) Nothing ...
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A man was once accused of murder. Confident that he could get away as innocent, he decided to represent himself. The prosecution had claims that his DNA was at the scene of the crime and on the victim's body, but the man was confident that he had an ironclad alibi. It didn't take long for a jury to find him guilty. How...
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Kate had a horrible time in high school. She struggled to fit in, and also struggled with her grades. She tried her best to enjoy some basic things, like football games, and some teachers she liked, but basically it was a really hard time for her. When Kate was older, and her friends were talking about the great times ...
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Mark was convinced that he was the best rapper in the world, but every time he uploaded a new song to YouTube, all the comments made fun of his croaky voice and ridiculous lyrics. Mark spent hours making response videos about how hard it was to make good music with low-end electronics and no recording studio. The comme...
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People enjoy hearing and telling the stories of hardships of others. They feel better about themselves when others are struggling. Answer Choice: (A) It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness (B) Laughter is the best medicine (C) Bad news travels fast (D) All publicity is good publicity (E) A prophet is ...
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John's competitor was spreading false rumours about his company's product. John told his staff not to mind too much and instead put a press release highlighting their product and clarifying the doubts. He mentioned the fake rumours were a blessing and it brought them into limelight without any efforts and now they coul...
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Mom was tired after a long day's work. When she got home it was "Mommy" "Mommy" "Mommy". She begged her children to please give her some peace. They reluctantly agreed to play outside until dark. Mom sat on the couch and enjoyed the quiet. She cherished her alone no-talk time. Answer Choice: (A) A cat may look at ...
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The girl knew her father worked in a dangerous environment. He provided for the family well and could afford fine jewelry for her mother, but the girl always knew it came at a price. One day, the girl secretly hitched a ride to her father's job with him. They ended up at her father's puppy mill. The girl protested the ...
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Jimmy sued Martin because Martin had taken a bike that had been left in Martin's drive and was using it as his own. Jimmy's son had carelessly left his bike in the wrong place. The Judge ruled that Martin had a right to take the bike as his own. Jimmy was sad and mourned the loss of his son's bike, but he had no leg...
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Sally was getting ready to graduate from college. She was so excited about the future that was about to be upon her, but she had to get through the harsh reality of finals first. Her friends kept reminding her that as hard as studying for finals was going to be, everything would be so much brighter when they were over....
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They met for the first time as children, then one of them moved away. Their paths crossed again at college, and then again when they ended up working for the same company, after which they fell in love. It was like some higher power really wanted them to be together. Answer Choice: (A) Marriages are made in heaven (B) ...
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The man paid close attention to his diet. He made sure to eat a good helping of vegetables and fruits every day. He followed the recommendations relating to cups and quantities of consumption. He avoided fruit juices that were too sugary. Because of this diet, the man had few health problems. Answer Choice: (A) Practic...
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She did not have an auspicious start in life. Her father had abandoned her and her mother and her mother worked three jobs just to earn enough for food and rent. So when she stepped onto the stage to accept the Oscar she felt a swell of pride that she could not contain. She had achieved this through sheer hard work and...
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After gazing at the store front for about ten minutes, Angela walks in the store. "Can I help you with anything?", asked the store employee. "What is the cheapest thing you have?" Angela asked. The employee pointed her in the direction of some pretty diamond earrings. Angela gasps at the price tag. There is no way she ...
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Harry is an economist. This is a tough profession to do well in, but Harry is smart and well educated and has a good sense of the financial market. His predictions have been very accurate for decades. However, American media has failed to give him the credit he deserves. Interestingly enough, a German university of...
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She was applying for a new part-time job with a company culture that was about being a tight-knit family. She loved the ping pong tables in the offices, and all of the other extensive amenities that the opportunity provided. Her boss had really dug into her private life, too, asking about her dog, her roommates, and he...
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Chester found that his road to popularity was paved with having the nicest clothes, even though he couldn't afford them. One day Phil saw Chester stealing clothes. Knowing what this information would do to his reputation Chester planted a few of the stolen clothes in Phil's locker and told the principal. Phil was expel...
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When my friend sent me to tell her boyfriend she wanted to stop seeing him, he was personally angry with me. Answer Choice: (A) Bad news travels fast (B) Flattery will get you nowhere (C) Honey catches more flies than vinegar (D) A soft answer turneth away wrath (E) Don't shoot the messenger
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Her goal was to run a marathon. She tried to stick to a daily running schedule, but that soon fell apart. The next year she decided to try again. This time she ran with a group of people who met every day. Her fellow runners encouraged her to show up and reach her goals. Answer Choice: (A) Practice makes perfect (B) Su...
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He started out as a struggling crowdsourced micro worker. Soon he found some dubious package delivery jobs on the dark web that paid a lot more. Within a year he started taking on drug-related gang hits and soon became a well-paid experienced assasin. But still he was very sad. His wife and children had disowned hi...
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Margie was a caterer and had a tight deadline for the dinner party. She was in such a hurry to finish the main course that she turned up the heat too high and burned everything. She had to throw it all away and start again. Answer Choice: (A) A stitch in time saves nine (B) Strike while the iron is hot (C) Make haste...
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He'd been keeping an eye on a stock he was sure would be skyrocketing up soon. It was at $5 a share, but he wanted to wait until $4 a share no matter what. He set his buy limit and didn't check for a week. When he checked back, the stock was at $150 a share, but had never hit $4, so he didn't own any of it. Answer Choi...
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Sally wanted one of Jane's chocolate chip cookies. She stomped up to Jane and shoved her in the arm. "Give me one of those," she yelled in Jane's face. Jane shook her head. "No way." Then another girl, Penelope, walked up. "I love your dress, Jane. It's so pretty. And those cookies look delicious." Jane reached into th...
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The health minister steadfastly refused to impose a lockdown despite the concerned pleading of the nation's doctors and scientists. She knew that the people in this country would rather pick up guns and kill each other instead of accepting the loss of their freedom. Her kind and compassionate approach was eventually ...
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Little Sally had a runny nose and a bit of a cough. Her mom knew exactly what to do, into bed with the little one and lots of chicken soup. Sally was better in no time and was up and about. About a month later, Sally woke up with a fever, making her mom a bit worried. But, Mom still knew what to do. Lots of water ...
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Ive had a past due bill for 3 months. I had decided to wait till they send me to collections, then deal with it. My girlfriend, who is smarter then me, suggested I call the company any try and work something out. I was hesitant. After taking her advice, I avoided collections, made arrangements for very affordable month...
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Katie was so angry at her friend Sue. She thought Sue was talking about her behind her back to their other friends. She was so full of anger that by the time she confronted Katie, she could hardly contain it. But when she confronted her, Katie very gently explained what had actually happened, and Sue understood. Answer...
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A company was in trouble because one of the C-level executives was caught publicly making remarks disparaging racial minorities and women. Despite this, there was a surge in the video games the company sold because people who sympathized with the remarks bought more games to support the company under fire. Answer Choic...
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Vera was a living man trap, out to snag a sugar daddy. She checked out pocket watches and tie selections. She trolled restaurants with fancy dishes. It never occurred to her to visit skid row, or check out the bars. She grew old and still no sugar daddy. Then she happened to be at a homeless shelter, her last stop, as ...
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Her news years resolution is to cut back on playing mindless games on her phone and binging Netflix, and instead concentrate on her hobbies, exercise, and deep cleaning the house. Answer Choice: (A) Time is money (B) Don't put new wine into old bottles (C) April showers bring forth May flowers (D) It's better to light ...
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Tess loved to gossip. She would constantly talk about others' shortcomings and how they should act differently. Her neighbors avoided her because they didn't want to become fodder for her conversations with others. One day the press and the police showed up at Tess's house. She had been caught stealing from her emp...
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A person has lost his wallet with 5 dollars in it. He can not find it anywhere in the store. He sees another person with the wallet. He goes up to him to tell him that it is his and that he needs to give it back. The other person refuses to return it as he found it. Answer Choice: (A) Once bitten, twice shy (B) It take...
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I always asked my direct reports to be on time at work and meeting and I myself was never on time at work and in meeting. One day one my colleagues advised that there is no point in criticising your direct reports if you are not practising same. Answer Choice: (A) Practice what you preach (B) No rest for the wicked (C)...
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An arrogant sociopath lucked into a new job as CEO of a mismanaged company. Since the company was in such a bad state, he was able to do whatever he wanted with no limits. The more he got to dictate, the more his narcissism and lack of morality took over. He soon found himself stealing money from the employees' pension...
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The couples are very rich and has almost everything they could have wanted in life. Their children are healthy and the business was doing great, but they are not happy because they thought with money they can buy happiness but hey lack joy in their lives until they met God through Christ, they started studying the word...
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A student has signed up to do some part time work in his local store. Now that he is getting some working hours he is making some money. The problem with this is that now he can not dedicate time to his schooling. Trying to balance work and school has become a problem for him. Answer Choice: (A) Time is money (B) Betwe...
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A mom looked down at her sickly child and asked the doctor for help. She is not eating very healthy, he told the mom. So, the mom gathered some fruits and made delicious treats for her child to eat. As the child grew stronger, the mom no longer needed the help of the doctor. Answer Choice: (A) What can't be cured mus...
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Frank and Bob both fixed cars for a living. Bob knew that the more cars he repaired the more money he would make, he repaired 10 cars in one day. Frank knew that if he did not do a good job he would lose customers and money in the long run, he repaired 5 cars in that same day. The next day Frank had no customers, Bob h...
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A mother was desperate for her children to live a healthy lifestyle. She raised them on an extremely healthy diet and researched nutrition whenever she had the chance. Despite this upbringing, one of her children, as soon as he turned 18, had a drastic life change and decided only to ever eat chocolate. He ate chocolat...
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The man wanted to get into the restaurant business. Before he entered the market, the man researched present offerings, possible competitors, pricing, health codes and various other issues. The man wanted to know everything he could about the restaurant business before starting his own restaurant because he was afraid ...
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The mail room was a distant memory. Cold, dark, unappreciated. Until one day it was seen how hard he worked. It was from that small room in the corner of the lower administration building that he grew to be the CEO some 20 years ago. It was a true humble beginning, a phoenix from the ashes of a personal history. An...
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Kimi and Lilly were fighting. They were best friends, and they hadn't been spending much time together. Lilly accused Kimi of spending too much time with her boyfriend. And Kimi accused Lilly of being jealous. All they did was argue. They both went to Cindi for advice. When Cindi talked to Lilly, she would agree with h...
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Maria wanted to fly to Mexico on spring break. She called the airline and they gave her some information, but she decided to wait. The customer service person told her that the tickets would be sold out soon, but Maria decided to wait. A couple of days later, Maria called back to book tickets, and sure enough there ...
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Ruth couldn't wait to start taking classes again at her community college. Though she soon realized it may not be as easy as she once thought. She leaves work every day and heads to her night classes, and does not get home until midnight, only to get back up at five in the morning the next day. Ruth soon becomes easily...
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Joseph was playing ball with his friends when it began to rain. The field quickly soaked and the green grass turned muddy as the boys ran over it. When each boy was too wet to move easily they called the game and ran home. Joseph was tired and starving when he trailed in rainwater right into the kitchen. "Joseph!" his ...
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Bee Sue's Mom always said she was lazy when it came to thinking and planning. When Bee Sue graduated from high school, she thought her new job bussing tables at the cafe was great because she got free leftovers. Answer Choice: (A) Only fools and horses work (B) Little things please little minds (C) Finders keepers, lo...
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Katie was a widow. She seldom let home. She would sit by the window and watch the traffic go by. When she did get a visitor, she complained she was lonely. People tired of her complaining and stayed away. Soon Katie realized it would be up to her to leave her home and go visiting in order to no longer be lonely. A...
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My sister needs me to drive her to a concert tomorrow night because she does not have her license yet. I really need help with my English paper that is due on Monday. If she agrees to look over my paper, then I will take her to the concert. Answer Choice: (A) One hand washes the other (B) Only fools and horses work (...
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