Idioms and Phrases प्रश्न और उत्तर का अभ्यास करें
8 प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A green horn
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647ef420f4063d472f2bae6eA green horn
- 1Uneducated personfalse
- 2Inexperienced persontrue
- 3Clever personfalse
- 4Skilled personfalse
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उत्तर : 2. "Inexperienced person"
व्याख्या :
"A green horn" refers to a person who is inexperienced or new to a particular activity or job.
प्र:Which of the following phrases (I), (II), and (III) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) i.e., “No correction required” as the answer.
At the time of the American Revolution most of the New World still belong to Spain and Portugal, whose captains and conquerors had been the first to come to its shores.
I. was still in possession of
II. yet belonged to
III. still belonged to
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5e7362221c16044ded19c4aeI. was still in possession of
II. yet belonged to
III. still belonged to
- 1Only I is correctfalse
- 2Only III is correctfalse
- 3Only I and III are correcttrue
- 4Only I and II are correctfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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उत्तर : 3. "Only I and III are correct "
प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
At one’s elbow
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6450e0b2223d4c08a7da5c8cAt one’s elbow
- 1Next to someonetrue
- 2Far awayfalse
- 3Strong gripfalse
- 4Strong bondfalse
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उत्तर : 1. "Next to someone"
प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Beat around the bush
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64802e62f4063d472f2edc76Beat around the bush
- 1Avoid praising someone and demeanfalse
- 2Avoid the main point by talking in a roundabout waytrue
- 3Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is not funnyfalse
- 4Avoid using foul words to make someone uncomfortablefalse
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उत्तर : 2. "Avoid the main point by talking in a roundabout way"
व्याख्या :
"Beat around the bush" means to avoid addressing the main issue or topic and instead talk in a vague or indirect manner.
प्र:Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pocket an insult
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64636412f75f230a7a783ca0- 1Insult someone stronglyfalse
- 2Endure insult and protestfalse
- 3Tolerate insult without protesttrue
- 4Rebel against insultfalse
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उत्तर : 3. "Tolerate insult without protest"
व्याख्या :
Tolerate insult without protest. This idiom suggests enduring an insult without reacting.
प्र:In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Be in the red
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611a30af14663c47a2308f2f- 1To be in debttrue
- 2Always energeticfalse
- 3To be very angryfalse
- 4Close to deathfalse
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उत्तर : 1. "To be in debt"
प्र: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Blow up
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6450e63739143d085f3762f0Blow up
- 1To sufficefalse
- 2To live up greatlyfalse
- 3To destroy by an explosiontrue
- 4To stand uprightfalse
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उत्तर : 3. "To destroy by an explosion"
प्र: "Back up" Find the idioms.
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6411a8a767ad957a977577df- 1Give moral supporttrue
- 2Pull back fromfalse
- 3Back-bencherfalse
- 4Stay behindfalse
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