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Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

One track mind

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    thinking of another point of view
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    using a well-known path
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    always thinking of only one thing
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    waiting anxiously for something
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Answer : 3. "always thinking of only one thing"
Explanation :

The correct answer is Always thinking of only one thing. Let's look at the meaning of the given idiom: One-track mind: used in reference to a person whose thoughts are preoccupied with one subject or interest.


Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hale and hearty

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    Strong and healthy
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    Angry but happy
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    Clumsy and calm
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    Weak and ill
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Answer : 1. "Strong and healthy"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Child’s play

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    An easy task
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    Cricket
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    A restricted playground
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    Children’s drama
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Answer : 1. "An easy task"

Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To play with fire

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    Feel sick
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    To take foolish risk
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    To abuse
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    Show disappointment
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Answer : 2. "To take foolish risk"

Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To miss the bus

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    Short lived glory
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    To lose an opportunity
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    Escape by a thin margin
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    A problem in a situation
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Answer : 2. "To lose an opportunity"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Snail’s pace

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    Very fast
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    Very slow
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    Very active
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    Very sharp
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Answer : 2. "Very slow"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Face up to

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    Alter the face of
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    To accept a difficult situation
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    Look into face
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    Personally
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Answer : 2. "To accept a difficult situation"

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