Deadly meaning in English
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Definition
deadly: lethal, fatal, mortal
Examples
- "Perhaps. Deadly? Maybe."
- "By now, you've no doubt read the newspapers: devastating earthquakes, deadly floods, fatal epidemics, terrorist attacks, destructive hurricanes and death tolls in the thousands, and that's just on the front page!"
Exercise 1
"Clients like Steffi are once in a lifetime, Quincy."
Something that is "once in a lifetime" is:
Something that is "once in a lifetime" is:
"Clients like Steffi are once in a lifetime, Quincy."
Something that is "once in a lifetime" is:
Something that is "once in a lifetime" is:
This is the correct answer. Something that is "once in a lifetime" describes something "special" or "unique" that happens extremely rarely. Example: Jean Marron went on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to space. In the dialogue, Philip thinks that Steffi is a very special client because she has alerted him to a missing invoice.
This is incorrect. "Once in a lifetime" refers to something that happens very rarely, which is the opposite of being common.
This is incorrect. Something that is "once in a lifetime" has nothing to do with price.
This is incorrect. Something that is "once in a lifetime" has nothing to do with being "deadly". A "deadly (animal)" is one which is very dangerous.
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