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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: C — Point blank
Point blank - shot from up close.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — Get on extremely well with someone
Get on like a house on fire - get on extremely well with someone. E.g.- I was worried that they wouldn't like each other but in fact they're getting on like a house on fire.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — Things are going well so far
So far so good - things are going well so far. E.g.- It's been so far, so good with the colleague and I hope it stays that way.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: D — To persist in a difficult situation
Hang in there - to persist in a difficult situation. E.g.- We know you're worried, but hang in there the police will find out who did this.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — Happening in a lot of places or to a lot of people
Left, right and centre - happening in a lot of places or to a lot of people. E.g.- Priyanka has been spending money left, right, and centre.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — To leave a situation
To beat a retreat - to leave a situation. E.g.- When the criminals saw the police arriving they beat a hasty retreat.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: C — Set aside
Set aside - declare a legal decision or process to be invalid.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: C — Severely affected by something unpleasant
Be hard hit - severely affected by something unpleasant. E.g.- The seaside town was hard hit by storms this year
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — Paid a flying visit
Paid a flying visit - took a quick trip.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: A — A person who is obedient and well-behaved
As good as gold - a person who is obedient and well-behaved. E.g.- Sheila has been as good as gold all morning.
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