Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the idiomatic phrase/expression that best completes the given sentence.

It was a small house with ________.

  1. no use to man or beast

  2. nothing to sneeze at

  3. not a leg to stand on

  4. not a cat in hell's chance

  5. not enough room to swing a cat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct expression. It is used to indicate a very small place. It was a small house with not enough room to swing a cat. It is used to express an inability to achieve something. He does not have a cat in hell's chance to raise enough money to complete the project.

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