Let's try some lateral thinking.

How many can you get right?!! The last one's great....

man

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board





Ans. = man overboard

Okay, let's see if you've got the hang of it.



stand

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i





Ans. = I understand


OK.... Got the drift? Let's try a few now and see how you fare?


/r/e/a/d/i/n/g/





Ans. = reading between the lines



r

road

a

d





Ans. = cross road


Not having a good day now, are you?
Redeem yourself.

cycle

cycle

cycle





Ans. = tricycle


Not easy to figure out ha!

0

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M.D.

Ph.D.





Ans. = two degrees below zero

C'mon give it a little thought!!

knee

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light





Ans. = neon light (knee-on-light)


U can prove u r smart by getting this one.

ground

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feet feet feet feet feet feet




Ans. = six feet underground


Oh no, not again!!


he's X himself





Ans. = he's by himself


Now you are messing up big time.

ecnalg




Ans. = backward glance


Not even close!!

death . life




Ans. = life after death

Okay last chance ................

THINK





Ans. = think big!!

And the last one is real fundoo............

ababaaabbbbaaaabbbbababaabbaaabbbb....





Ans. = long time no 'C' (see)