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"I think the whole idea's ridiculous," Vicky said.

-> Vicky dismissed

the whole idea as being ridiculous

Viruses are organisms that are much smaller than bacteria and about which very little is known.

-> Not much ........... than bacteria

is known about viruses, which are much smaller organisms than

For the reasons of hygiene, it's forbidden for the customers to try on the earrings in the jewellery department

-> Because it is not ............ try on the earrings.

hygienic, customers in the jewellery department are not allowed to

I am afraid of water. That is why I never swim in the sea.

-> The reason

why I never swim in the sea is that I am afraid of water.

Marry and Jack have been rumored to be getting married.

-> There

have been rumours/ rumors that Marry and Jack are getting married

Johnathan's family never let their children participate in any activities unless it is under the supervision of an adult. (WATCHED)

-> The only activities in ............... a grown-up

which Jonathan's family allow their children to participate/ take part in are those watched out by

Everybody knows that what he has said is worth thinking about. (FOOD)

-> It is common

knowledge that what he has said is food for thought.

She was in two minds whether to stay with her nasty husband or leave him, take care of her children all alone. (DEVIL)

-> She was caught between the ............. take care of her children all alone

devil and the deep (blue) sea whether to stay with her nasty husband or leave him

Olena pretended to have been busy all day. (GO)

-> Olena acted

as if she had been on the go all day.

My dad began to think clearly after he drank a glass of lemon juice. (SENSES) -> Only when

my dad drank a glass of lemon juice did he come to his senses.

common knowledge

something known by most people

food for thought

something worth thinking seriously about

on the go

very active or busy