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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 tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in the context of the given sentence.
You must be tired after all day’s work. Would you like to wet your whistle?
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5d7727ab55dae01e5754839b- 1to take rest after a long day’s workfalse
- 2to get admired by the whole working teamfalse
- 3to have a power napfalse
- 4to take a drink, especially an alcoholic drink.true
- 5to go for a leavefalse
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Answer : 4. "to take a drink, especially an alcoholic drink."
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 tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in the context of the given sentence.
It is very sad that the backward class poor children get a raw deal in education.
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5d7726f31b4c313dee29ce5e- 1not to be provided with proper educationfalse
- 2not to be treated as well as otherstrue
- 3not to be rewarded wellfalse
- 4not to be partially donefalse
- 5not to be provided with basic amenitiesfalse
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Answer : 2. "not to be treated as well as others"
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.
Get out of hand
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5d77237c9c86db1bd3190ebe- 1Get out of controltrue
- 2Get firedfalse
- 3Get a sackfalse
- 4Get out of the groupfalse
- 5Get something extrafalse
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Answer : 1. "Get out of control"
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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.
Get your act together
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5d764c9b053cff114dad2dd1- 1Perform well or learn morefalse
- 2To assign your tasks according to the time availablefalse
- 3To complete two tasks at a timefalse
- 4Work better or leavetrue
- 5To be multitaskingfalse
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Answer : 4. "Work better or leave"
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: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: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.
Cut somebody some slack
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5d77249e9c86db1bd3190ec4- 1Not to be so criticaltrue
- 2Not to be so benevolentfalse
- 3Not to be so rudefalse
- 4Not to be so happyfalse
- 5Not to be so boringfalse
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Answer : 1. "Not to be so critical"
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