Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with a suitable idiom/phrase:

After the change of government, the city centre project is a _____________. No progress is there!

  1. dead cert

  2. dead as a dodo

  3. dead man walking

  4. dead right

  5. dead duck
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This expression refers to a project or scheme which has been abandoned or is certain to fail. After the change of government, the city centre project is a dead duck.

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