warfare before it was invented.
George Eliot wrote Romola in 1862-1863 and set it in fifteenth-century Florence.
d.
d. David Copperfield, published in 1850, is the most autobiographical of Charles Dickens's books.
9.
Using your knowledge of idioms, choose the best meaning for the italicized phrase in the following sentence:
Despite the contestant's attempt to tone down her routine, the judges thought she was over the top.
a.
She was doing too much.
b.
She overflowed her container.
C.
Her routine took her up too high.
d.
She leapt over a spinning toy.
10. Using your knowledge of idioms, choose both of the best meanings for the italicized phrases in the following sentence:
Because the client was considered a loose cannon, the salesperson handled him wit kid gloves.