1) What does 'breathe a word' mean? a) Keep a secret b) Reveal a secret c) Speak loudly 2) What does 'say a few words' imply? a) Give a speech b) Stay silent c) Write a letter 3) What does 'lost for words' mean? a) Speechless b) Talkative c) Confused 4) What happens when 'word gets out'? a) Secret is kept b) News spreads c) Silence prevails 5) What does 'have a word with' mean? a) Ignore someone b) Talk briefly c) Argue loudly 6) What does 'give you my word' mean? a) Make a promise b) Tell a lie c) Ask a question 7) What does 'action speaks louder than words' imply? a) Words are enough b) Actions matter more c) Silence is golden 8) What is 'word of mouth'? a) Written review b) Verbal recommendation c) Silent approval 9) What does 'word for word' mean? a) Paraphrase b) Exact repetition c) Summarize 10) What does 'take my word for it' mean? a) Trust me b) Doubt me c) Ignore me 11) What does 'in a word' imply? a) In detail b) In summary c) In silence 12) What does 'words fail me' mean? a) Speechless b) Talkative c) Confused

Understanding Common Expressions

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