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Known for her humorous but acerbic wit, the fashion doyenne
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22 Oct 2017, 16:10
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Known for her humorous but acerbic wit, the fashion doyenne commented, in her usual, simultaneously (i) _________ and (ii) _________ manner, that in Los Angeles, “the women dressed like men and the men dressed like boys.”
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
| (A) slanderous | (D) considerate |
| (B) amusing | (E) hysterical |
| (C) serious | (F) caustic |
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Amusing, caustic
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Re: Known for her humorous but acerbic wit, the fashion doyenne
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01 Nov 2017, 17:38
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The clue “usual” means that the two blanks must match “humorous but acerbic” — and in order.
Amusing, caustic.
The clue “usual” means that the two blanks must match “humorous but acerbic” — and in order.
Amusing, caustic.
Re: Known for her humorous but acerbic wit, the fashion doyenne
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12 Jul 2022, 07:00
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