Your training session for today

This puzzle is called  Lateral Thinking...

Scroll down slowly  and think like a  wizard...........

man
1. ------------

       board

Ans. = man  overboard

Okay, let's see if you've  got the hang of it.
       stand
2. ------------

           i

Ans. = I understand 

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

3. /r/e/a/d/i/n/g/ 

Ans. = reading  between the lines

4.       r 
        road
           a
         d

Ans. = cross road 

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

Ans. = tricycle 

Not  easy to figure out ha!
        0
6. ------------
         M.D.

          Ph.D.

Ans. = two degrees  below zero

C'mon give it a little  thought!!
        knee
7. ------------

           light

Ans. = neon light  (knee-on-light)

U can prove u r smart by  getting this one.
                             ground
8.                     ---------------

                    feet feet feet feet feet feet

Ans. = six feet  underground

Oh no, not  again!!
9.  he's X   himself

Ans. = he's by  himself

Now u messing up big  time.
10. ecnalg 

Ans. = backward  glance

Not even  close!!
11. death ..... life 

Ans. = life after  death

Okay last chance  ..................
12. THINK 

Ans. = think big!! 

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

13.  ababaaabbbbaaaabbbbababaabbaaabbbb....

Ans. =  long  time no 'C' (see)