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Phrasal Noun Inferences - M.O.
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Your task is to determine two-word phrasal nouns, all of which have a first word starting with the letter "m", and a second word starting with the letter "o".
For each, discover the two-word phrase by using the given clue which provides some applicable context.
Example:
Clue given: I want to heat this up very quickly.
Answer: microwave oven
Good luck!
1. citrus fruit
2. makes music with breath and metal reeds
3. computer navigational choice
4. usual method of doing something
5. payment method
6. friction mitigator
7. pre-Internet purchase method
For each, discover the two-word phrase by using the given clue which provides some applicable context.
Example:
Clue given: I want to heat this up very quickly.
Answer: microwave oven
Good luck!
1. citrus fruit
2. makes music with breath and metal reeds
3. computer navigational choice
4. usual method of doing something
5. payment method
6. friction mitigator
7. pre-Internet purchase method
Answer
1. mandarin orange2. mouth organ (harmonica)
3. menu option
4. modus operandi
5. money order
6. motor oil
7. mail order
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