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Three Dogs Are Rebuilding Chilean Forests Once Devastated By Fire By
Desirée Kaplan

(Available at: www.greenmatters.com/news/2018/02/19/2m3wBf/border-collies-forest – text especially adapted for this test).
Three Dogs Are Rebuilding Chilean Forests Once Devastated By Fire By
Desirée Kaplan

(Available at: www.greenmatters.com/news/2018/02/19/2m3wBf/border-collies-forest – text especially adapted for this test).
Three Dogs Are Rebuilding Chilean Forests Once Devastated By Fire By
Desirée Kaplan

(Available at: www.greenmatters.com/news/2018/02/19/2m3wBf/border-collies-forest – text especially adapted for this test).
( ) “Once” (l. 08) is a subordinating conjunction, indicating that one action happens right after the other.
( ) “Not only” (l. 10)/“but also” (l. 11) is a correlative conjunction used to create a relationship of equality or contrast between equivalent elements in a sentence.
( ) “While” (l. 17) is a subordinating conjunction. It suggests a contrast between the capabilities of robots or drones and the cost-effectiveness of using dogs.
The correct order of filling the parentheses, from top to bottom, is:
Three Dogs Are Rebuilding Chilean Forests Once Devastated By Fire By
Desirée Kaplan

(Available at: www.greenmatters.com/news/2018/02/19/2m3wBf/border-collies-forest – text especially adapted for this test).
Three Dogs Are Rebuilding Chilean Forests Once Devastated By Fire By
Desirée Kaplan

(Available at: www.greenmatters.com/news/2018/02/19/2m3wBf/border-collies-forest – text especially adapted for this test).
Bob: "Hey, long time no see! How have you been?"
Susan: "I've been good, just trying to keep my head above water with all this work."
Bob: "I hear you. It seems like everyone is burning the candle at both ends these days."
Susan: "Exactly! But you know what they say, every cloud has a silver lining. I'm learning a lot."
Bob: "That's the spirit! Just remember, all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy."
Which of the following best describes the meaning of the idiom "keep my head above water" as used in the dialogue?
Max: Did you manage to submit the report on time?
Peter: I was up against the clock, but I got it in just under the wire.
Based on the conversation, what does "just under the wire" mean in this context?