Idioms and Phrases questions and answers प्रश्न और उत्तर का अभ्यास करें
8 प्र: In the following questions, an idiomatic expression and its four meanings are given. Find out the correct meaning of the idiomatic expression.
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64ec8fb3d928d8b716228725- 1to be in a tough spotfalse
- 2to be caught lyingfalse
- 3to be caught in a hurricanefalse
- 4to be misunderstoodfalse
- 5to be in low spiritstrue
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उत्तर : 5. "to be in low spirits"
व्याख्या :
The idiom, 'to be in the doldrums' means 'to be depressed, low spirited or sluggish'. The use of the idiom can be seen in the following sentence: Harry has been in the doldrums ever since he lost his job as a print journalist.
प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
He is foaming at the mouth about the committee's decision.
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642240f2ed76c064b850247f- 1To be enraged and show ittrue
- 2to cause damage to someonefalse
- 3to not recognize something goodfalse
- 4to be upset about something that happened in the pastfalse
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उत्तर : 1. "To be enraged and show it"
प्र:Select the most appropriate idiom ( in the context) to fill in the sentence.
Since he had approved the proposal he had to face the music.
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63033e5fc3bfb21b4ac2543c- 1to lake the blametrue
- 2to see the positive side of thingsfalse
- 3to explain in detailfalse
- 4to entertain the customersfalse
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उत्तर : 1. "to lake the blame"
प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Come rain or shine, I will go to Paris tomorrow.
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642ac92bed76c064b863bbdb- 1At the last momentfalse
- 2Whatever happenstrue
- 3To decide laterfalse
- 4To come before the decided timefalse
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उत्तर : 2. "Whatever happens "
प्र:Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
It was a Catch 22 situation for the manager.
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64a6a6b58ecb104cc62b34b3- 1Worthy successor to the thronefalse
- 2A difficult situation in which the solution to a problem is impossibletrue
- 3Hailed as the ultimate championfalse
- 4A positive outcome in a tough situationfalse
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उत्तर : 2. "A difficult situation in which the solution to a problem is impossible"
प्र:In the following question, two columns are given containing three phrases each. In the first column, phrases are A, B, and C, and in the second column, the phrases are D, E, and F. A phrase from the first column may or may not connect with a phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. There are five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options forms a correct sentence after combination, select ‘None of these’ as your answer.
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- 1B -E and C-Ftrue
- 2A-E, B-F and C-Dfalse
- 3A-F and C-Dfalse
- 4B-Ffalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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उत्तर : 1. "B -E and C-F"
प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
On the double
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64be75502d3130f5754f0b65- 1on the verge of collapsefalse
- 2at a fast pacetrue
- 3out of orderfalse
- 4between two undesirable thingsfalse
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उत्तर : 2. "at a fast pace"
व्याख्या :
The correct answer is 'at a fast pace'. In the given sentence 'On the double' is an idiom. The meaning of it is as follows: On the double: very quickly and without any delay.
प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hit the sack
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6458df4b13eb5908ae4557e0- 1Miss the markfalse
- 2Confirm the targetfalse
- 3Complete the assignmentfalse
- 4Go to sleeptrue
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उत्तर : 4. "Go to sleep"
व्याख्या :
The correct answer is 'went to bed'. To Hit the sack means to go to bed. After the long journey, he hit the sack as soon as he reached home.

