Problem: Word: cut

Sentence 1: We had to cut short the conversation.

Sentence 2: Cut the noise.

Same meaning?
A: the same meaning

Problem: Word: light

Sentence 1: Hey, buddy, you got a light?

Sentence 2: Can you shed light on this problem?

Same meaning?
A: different meanings

Problem: Word: figure

Sentence 1: He cut a sorry figure standing there in the rain.

Sentence 2: A heroic figure.

Same meaning?
A: the same meaning

Problem: Word: drop

Sentence 1: There is not a drop of pity in that man.

Sentence 2: Put three drops of oil into the mixture.

Same meaning?
A:
the same meaning