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Idioms and Phrases

Explain or justify something to someone, as in If Mary doesn't help us finish this project, she'll have to answer to the boss . This expression was at first used mainly for replying to legal charges. [c. a.d. 950]
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Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes said the Scottish government did not believe Trump's "unilateral measures" were "the answer" to economic questions.

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"My answer to this has not changed," he told the RBC-Ukraine news agency.

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The answer to that, some say, is to allow people to vote using a smart phone app called Diia.

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"I want Bruno here because maybe in the lowest moments of our season he…," said Amorim, before tailing off and switching his answer to strike a more positive note.

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Logsdon doesn’t have the answer to that, but points to an observation made by one of the scholars in “Free for All.â€

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