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sand idioms answer 1
The sands of time are running out and you'll have to hurry up.

Correct answer: (d) time

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sand idioms answer 2
It's no good burying your head in the sand, you'll have to face the truth in the end.

Correct answer: (b) burying

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sand idioms answer 3
If you build your enterprise on sand, it's certain to fail eventually.

Correct answer: (c) build

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sand idioms answer 4
They have decided to draw a line in the sand and start all over again.

Correct answer: (b) draw

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sand idioms answer 5
The sands are shifting and everything is changing in this century.

Correct answer: (a) shifting

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sand idioms answer 6
It runs into millions and millions — almost as many as the grains of sand you can see on this beach.

Correct answer: (c) grains

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sand idioms answer 7
Children often go down to the seaside and use their buckets and spades to make sand castles.

Correct answer: (b) castles

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In order to get children to go to sleep, parents sometimes say that the sand man will soon come and put sand in their eyes.

Correct answer: (d) man

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sand idioms answer 9
For very small children at their nursery school there is often a sandbox where they can play.

Correct answer: (d) sandbox

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sand idioms answer 10
When there is a danger of flooding, people often pile up sand bags outside their houses to stop the water coming in.

Correct answer: (d) bags

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