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8 Q:In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Devil's Advocate
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5d77250c9c86db1bd3191127- 1To present a counter argumenttrue
- 2To act as a witness of a criminalfalse
- 3To stab/attack from behindfalse
- 4To support someone wrongfalse
- 5To speak something wrong in the greed of getting moneyfalse
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Answer : 1. "To present a counter argument"
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Q:In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Toot you own horn
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5d7725e857a87607c79bdca1- 1To always beat about the bushfalse
- 2To end up in doing the loss of oneselffalse
- 3To boast about the achievements of oneselftrue
- 4To prove to be the best of allfalse
- 5None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "To boast about the achievements of oneself"
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Q: Directions (24): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Get something out of your system
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5d7731b355dae01e57549268Get something out of your system
- 1To do something which you wanted to do to move ontrue
- 2To do something which is not the part of your bucket listfalse
- 3To get something which is not expectedfalse
- 4To have lots of error in a single taskfalse
- 5To get unexpected rewards from a mistakefalse
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Answer : 1. "To do something which you wanted to do to move on"
Q: Direction(46): In the following, pick out the correct meaning of the following idioms:
Once in a blue moon
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5d75d25f5897383a2782a084Once in a blue moon
- 1Frequentlyfalse
- 2Very rarelytrue
- 3Something interestingfalse
- 4Very commonfalse
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Answer : 2. "Very rarely "
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
Hard and fast
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5d75d768e8e1523a0ad541ea- 1Weakfalse
- 2Strongfalse
- 3Very stricttrue
- 4Cause of troublefalse
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Answer : 3. "Very strict "
Q:In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
It takes one to know one
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5d764bba40a27107f2f7b0a3- 1You're just as excellent as I amfalse
- 2You and I are failurefalse
- 3You're just as diligent as I amfalse
- 4You're just as bad as I amtrue
- 5You're just as cool as I amfalse
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Answer : 4. "You're just as bad as I am"
Q:In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Method to my madness
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5d77256a57a87607c79bd97b- 1A logistic approach to explain something complexfalse
- 2A purpose in doing something that is seemingly crazyfalse
- 3An intention that leads to crazinessfalse
- 4A dogmatic attitude towards the solution of a problemtrue
- 5A solution from the way of madnessfalse
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Answer : 4. "A dogmatic attitude towards the solution of a problem"
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Q: Directions (25): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Pull yourself together
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5d7732161b4c313dee2a020bPull yourself together
- 1To put lots of efforts in a single venturefalse
- 2To do your bestfalse
- 3To calm downtrue
- 4To exhaust with all the given resourcesfalse
- 5To be very angryfalse
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