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IDIOMS AND PHRASES (BACKUP) MCQs

Idioms & Phrases

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Question 161. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
The boss brought matters to a head by forcing him too work more.
  1.    made him unhappy
  2.    created a lot of unhappiness
  3.    created an atmosphere of confrontation
  4.    brought matters to a decisive point
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> created an atmosphere of confrontation
Question 162. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
There is no hard and fast rule regarding this subject.
  1.    rule that is difficult
  2.    rule that is fast changing
  3.    rule that cannot be broken or modified
  4.    rule that can be broken or modified
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> rule that cannot be broken or modified
Question 163. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
His phenomenal success shows that he has got the midas touch.
  1.    fabulous wealth
  2.    tremendous acquaintances and resources
  3.    superhuman qualities
  4.    ability to succeed in all projects
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> ability to succeed in all projects
Question 164. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
It is Rashmi who wears the trousers in their house and he timidly allows it.
  1.    dresses glamorously
  2.    earns a living
  3.    is dominant
  4.    makes all the decision
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> is dominant
Question 165. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
It is difficult for me to believe you, so please put down everything in black and white.
  1.    in detail
  2.    in written form
  3.    sequentially, as it happened
  4.    what you saw
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> in written form
Question 166. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
Who will carry the day in this war?
  1.    win
  2.    attack first
  3.    be defeated
  4.    withdraw first
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> win
Question 167. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
He is temporarily in charge of the company and is trying to feather his nest.
  1.    raise the image of the company
  2.    bring order and discipline in the company
  3.    act for his own future benefits
  4.    practice his own brand of management philosophy
  5.    diversify the products of the company
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> act for his own future benefits
Question 168. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
He left his friend in lurch.
  1.    left forever
  2.    left temporarily
  3.    left to his fate
  4.    left when he was needing help
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> left when he was needing help
Question 169. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
I am sure they will fight tooth and nail for their rights.
  1.    with all their might
  2.    without any other weapon
  3.    resorting to violence
  4.    very cowardly
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> with all their might
Question 170. Choose The Exact Meaning Of The Idioms/phrases.
We were in hurry. The road being zigzag we had to cut off a corner to reach in time.
  1.    To cut a portion of the road
  2.    To take a short cut
  3.    To go fast
  4.    To take an alternative route
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> To take a short cut

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