Question 78
HardOriginal questionChoose the meaning of the phrasal verb "wriggle out of", as in "He wriggled out of the work".
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
To wriggle out of a duty is to avoid it with clever excuses.
Worth noting
Do eagerly is the opposite.
- Concept
- The meaning of the phrasal verb "wriggle out of"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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