How China Plans To Grade Its 1.3 Billion People

Question 1

On the house

Answer 1

idiom

A free drink / meal at a restaurant

_{It was my bachelor’s party, so all drinks were on the house.}

_{If you are unhappy with your meal it’s on the house.}

Question 2

Acquaintance

Answer 2

noun

A person you know slightly

_{I have many acquaintances at the office.}

_{She is an acquaintance of mine.}

Question 3

Dozen

Answer 3

noun

12 things

_{I think it will take dozens of hours to study for the test.}

_{She drinks about a dozen bottles of wine per month.}

Question 4

Ideology

Answer 4

noun

A system of beliefs

_{Marx’s ideology had a big impact on the world.}

_{The company’s ideology is very strict.}

Question 5

Take a hit

Answer 5

idiom

To suffer damage or loss

_{The economy took quite a big hit recently.}

_{The President took a hit after that remark.}

Question 6

Collate

Answer 6

verb

To collect data

_{The fax machine will collate all of the documents for you.}

_{We need to collate all that information first.}

Question 7

Blacklist

Answer 7

verb

To put people on a list that prevents them from doing certain things

_{She was blacklisted after not repaying her loans.}

_{The US has blacklisted many people.}

Question 8

Jaywalker / jaywalking

Answer 8

noun

Cross the street illegally

_{There are many jaywalkers in New York City.}

_{Jaywalking is very uncommon in Tokyo.}

Question 9

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