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IDIOMS - COURT INTERPRETERS EXAM|| LATEST
AND COMPLETE VERSION 2024-2025 ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+|| ASSURED PASS!!
According to Hoyle - ANSWER: By the rules
following the rules
Acid test - ANSWER: An acid test is something that proves whether something is
good, effective, etc, or not.
After the fashion - ANSWER: poorly
All over but the shouting - ANSWER: finished
As the crows fly - ANSWER: Direct
At bay - ANSWER: At a distance
at sixes and sevens - ANSWER: in a state of confusion and disorder
At the bottom of the hour - ANSWER: at the 1/2 hour (11:30am)
At arms length - ANSWER: at a dstance
Caveat emptor - ANSWER: "let the buyer beware" - buyer is responsible to
examine the goods
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Common property / tenancy - ANSWER: when 2 or more people own property
and their right does not end at death. Property passes to their heirs.
Joint tenancy - ANSWER: when 2 or more people own property and their right
ends with death. Therefore, all rights are passed to the other joint tenants.
Fee simple - ANSWER: absolute ownership of property
Free and clear - ANSWER: owning something without restrictions
Goods and Chattels - ANSWER: personal property
Have (someone) dead to rights - ANSWER: prove someone guilty
In abeyance - ANSWER: Halted temporarily
Stay of execution - ANSWER: A court order temporarily stop another order or
judgement.
Vicariuos liability - ANSWER: The liability of one person through the act of
another
All wet - ANSWER: Completely wrong
Ax to grind - ANSWER: To have a grievance, a resentment and you want to get
revenge or sort it out.
IDIOMS - COURT INTERPRETERS EXAM|| LATEST
AND COMPLETE VERSION 2024-2025 ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+|| ASSURED PASS!!
According to Hoyle - ANSWER: By the rules
following the rules
Acid test - ANSWER: An acid test is something that proves whether something is
good, effective, etc, or not.
After the fashion - ANSWER: poorly
All over but the shouting - ANSWER: finished
As the crows fly - ANSWER: Direct
At bay - ANSWER: At a distance
at sixes and sevens - ANSWER: in a state of confusion and disorder
At the bottom of the hour - ANSWER: at the 1/2 hour (11:30am)
At arms length - ANSWER: at a dstance
Caveat emptor - ANSWER: "let the buyer beware" - buyer is responsible to
examine the goods
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Common property / tenancy - ANSWER: when 2 or more people own property
and their right does not end at death. Property passes to their heirs.
Joint tenancy - ANSWER: when 2 or more people own property and their right
ends with death. Therefore, all rights are passed to the other joint tenants.
Fee simple - ANSWER: absolute ownership of property
Free and clear - ANSWER: owning something without restrictions
Goods and Chattels - ANSWER: personal property
Have (someone) dead to rights - ANSWER: prove someone guilty
In abeyance - ANSWER: Halted temporarily
Stay of execution - ANSWER: A court order temporarily stop another order or
judgement.
Vicariuos liability - ANSWER: The liability of one person through the act of
another
All wet - ANSWER: Completely wrong
Ax to grind - ANSWER: To have a grievance, a resentment and you want to get
revenge or sort it out.