MICASE PRACTICE - This activity will help you become familiar with the following 6 idioms - CRAM, A PIECE OF CAKE, CRYSTAL CLEAR, CHEESY, DEVIL'S ADVOCATE, and FILTHY RICH - through a website that shows real world examples of them. You will need to click on the following website - http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micase/
Once there, click on the SEARCH MICASE button. Next, type the first idiom "CRAM" into the SEARCH space. 
Then click on ALL for the various categories and then hit the SEARCH button. Now you will see the word "CRAM" in a transcript of an actual conversation. Can you guess the meaning? Write your guess in the COMMENT section. You are probably pretty close to the real meaning. To be sure, go to the following link - www.urbandictionary.com to see if you are correct.
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