Match the words/phrases in Column A with their meanings in Column B.

A

B

1.

slaving

(i)

a quarrel or an argument

2.

chaos

(ii)

remove something from inside another thing using a sharp tool

3.

rummage

(iii)

strange, mysterious, difficult to explain

4.

scrape out

(iv)

finish successfully, achieve

5.

stumble over, tumble into

(v)

search for something by moving things around hurriedly or carelessly

6.

accomplish

(vi)

complete confusion and disorder

7.

uncanny

(vii)

fall, or step awkwardly while walking

8.

(to have or get into) a row

(viii)

working hard

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Solution

A

B

1.

slaving

(viii)

working hard

2.

chaos

(vi)

complete confusion and disorder

3.

rummage

(v)

search for something by moving things around hurriedly or carelessly

4.

scrape out

(ii)

remove something from inside another thing using a sharp tool

5.

stumble over, tumble into

(vii)

fall, or step awkwardly while walking

6.

accomplish

(iv)

finish successfully, achieve

7.

uncanny

(iii)

strange, mysterious, difficult to explain

8.

(to have or get into) a row

(i)

a quarrel or an argument

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	A		B
1.	slaving	(i)	a quarrel or an argument
2.	chaos	(ii)	remove something from inside another thing using a sharp tool
3.	rummage	(iii)	strange, mysterious, difficult to explain
4.	scrape out	(iv)	finish successfully, achieve
5.	stumble over, tumble into	(v)	search for something by moving things around hurriedly or carelessly
6.	accomplish	(vi)	complete confusion and disorder
7.	uncanny	(vii)	fall, or step awkwardly while walking
8.	(to have or get into) a row	(viii)	working hard