Multiple choice

Directions: Supply suitable auxiliaries/idioms/phrases for the question.

This idea seems like a _____, but it might be a solution to our problem.

  1. long shot

  2. long term

  3. long face

  4. long gone
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Explanation

The meaning of the idiom long shot is a low probability or likelihood of something happening. In this context this idea seems like a low probability but might still be a solution. Long term means being in effect for a long duration. A long face is a gloomy expression; long gone means dead.

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