9. which of these sentences uses an idiom incorrectly?

• since starting middle school, she has nipped that habit in the bud.

james had a deep-seeded fear of the dark

the lawyer piqued my interest by bringing up a new development in the case of the missing doughnut snatcher.

well, for all intents and purposes, the answer is correct.

Read the dialogue from act ll scene iv of romeo and juliet. which word from the conversation best the reader understand the mood of the scene?

What is the narrators main conflict in this passage

Which words in this excerpt from the count of monte cristo can be used as synonyms to determine the meaning of the word grotto? dant? s entered the second grotto. the second grotto was lower and more gloomy than the first; the air that could only enter by the newly formed opening had the mephitic smell dant? s was surprised not to find in the outer cavern. he waited in order to allow pure air to displace the foul atmosphere, and then went on. 1. air 2. opening 3. mephitic 4. cavern 5. pure 6. atmosphere