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JAMB Use of English 1994 Question 55

Question 55

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: Ngozi's countenance is less gloomy; it would appear as if she is relatively out of the woods

  1. A.free from difficulties
  2. B.just from the forest
  3. C.in good condition of health
  4. D.out of wants
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Answer: A (free from difficulties)

Explanation

To be out of the woods is to be out of danger or difficulty.