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Cliches Overused ExpressionsSet 1

1There are many account representatives who can help you with your order is an example of a cliche.

2We avoid using cliches because they .....

3Why shouldn't you use cliches in your writing?

4Cliches should be avoided in business documents because they:

5Which term describes something that is overused and hackneyed or common, such as $all in all$ $first and foremost$

6Which sentence avoids a cliche?

7Aika totally ghosted that guy last night, and he was so salty the next day!Is an example of?

8How can one avoid using cliches?

9Expressions that are intended to impress rather than express are known as .....

10"Amazing", "exclusive", "wonderful" are examples of .....

11What is a good rule of thumb for behavior in the cyberworld?

12Which sentence has an example of a cliche?

13..... is a word or phrase that has become so popular that it is considered "overused" .

14Avoid using ..... expressions in your essay.

15This is to create impression that you have untapped strengths from a previous job.

16Which of the following is an enemy of clear writing?

17"See you later alligator" is an appropriate closing statement.

18What are cliches in writing?

19She worked as busy as a bee to complete the task.

20Is this true for formal or informal language?-"cliches (overused expressions that have lost their originality): e.g. every coin has two sides; a double-edged sword. "

21And so on

22What words should you NOT use?

23In a commencement address, you should avoid over-used, hackneyed themes like, "You are the future of America."

24Which word does Feste mock as over-worn, exposing artificial rhetoric?

25Which of these is overused in IELTS and should be avoided if possible?

26Which of the following is not a "cliche" ?

27Overused words or phrases

28Cliches are

29Trite

30His speech was so ..... that one could almost anticipate the phrases he would use next.

31What is a potential downside of using catchphrases?

32Explain the meaning of 'Article of faith'.

33What is the effect of using cliches in writing?

34It is okay to use a "cliche" (an overused, common phrase) as my theme statement.

35My wedding day was the happiest day of my life. (People say this too often.)

36In formulating a research problem, which of the following should a teacher notdo?

37Avoid jargon and cliches in business writing.

38Which of the following sentences avoids cliches?

39Writing that uses cliches is often indicative of a writer's lack of originality and insight.

40Why might hubris be considered a negative trait in competitive situations?

41Grandiloquent expressions are overused phrases in writing.

42Words that have become fashionable and often are meant to impress rather than express-such as optimize, incentivize, and impactful-are called .....

43What are cliches?

44Which definition closely matches stereotype?

45An example of do's is .....

46Why do you think Conversation Hearts messages are updated each year?

47The following are all examples of intellectual theft, EXCEPT .....

48What should poets avoid to maintain originality in their work?

49An expression that has been overused to the extent that it loses its original meaning or novelty.

50Why do cliches lose their effect over time?

51Which option avoids cliche most effectively while keeping the same idea?