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Read the sentence below: when i got the bill for the engine repair on my car, i almost blew a gasket. which of the following correctly explains the pun in this sentence and the word or words on which it is built? bill—a bill is a ticket for payment but also the beak of a bird blew—blew describes a sound but also an action engine—an engine is a motor but also an unnamed force for moving something gasket—a gasket is part of an engine and something that blows when overheated

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