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A
as regards
B
by all means
C
according to
D
at random

Explanation

'As' here carries the meaning of 'according to' (in accordance with my direction).

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A
benefits
B
harms
C
indicates
D
strengthens

Explanation

'Tell upon' means to affect adversely or harm.

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A
enmity
B
heavy
C
fighting
D
light

Explanation

'Cats and dogs' usually refers to 'raining cats and dogs' (heavily). Here 'heavy' is the closest meaning.

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A
at large
B
at home
C
at free
D
at freedom

Explanation

'At large' means freely.

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A
doubt
B
die
C
problem
D
none

Explanation

'Call in question' means to doubt or challenge.

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A
to keep away
B
to remain neutral
C
to be in danger
D
to guard someone

Explanation

'Sit on the fence' means to remain neutral or undecided.

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A
discern
B
violet
C
await
D
obey

Explanation

'Make out' means to see or discern with difficulty.

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A
to keep under careful observation
B
to remain awake
C
to continue doing something
D
to look at someone

Explanation

'Keep an eye on' means to watch over or observe carefully.

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A
always
B
nearly
C
very rarely
D
hourly

Explanation

'Once in a blue moon' means very rarely.

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A
Ruined
B
Lovely
C
Real
D
Long distance

Explanation

'A far cry' means a long distance or very different from.

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