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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: A — To deal openly with misunderstandings to get rid of them
Clear the air - To deal openly with misunderstandings to get rid of them. Example - I had a massive argument with Sue, but at least it has cleared the air.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: C — One has to make every effort in order to achieve something
Nothing ventured, nothing gained - One has to make every effort in order to achieve something.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — was raised
was raised Come up - raised
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — To act overly emotional
Chew the scenery - to act overly emotional. E.g.- If the group wants to perform a perfect play, the performing actors must not chew the scenery at any moment during the act.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: D — To make payment
To foot the bill - to make payment. E.g.- Jay’s parents footed the bill for his college education.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — Exceptionally easy to do
Shooting fish in a barrel - exceptionally easy to do.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions.
Correct option: B — An achievement to be proud of
Added a feather in his cap - an achievement to be proud of. E.g.- Himesh added a feather in his cap by clearing the UPSC examination.
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .
Correct option: C — Cowardly
Cowardly - lacking courage. Pusillanimous - showing a lack of courage or determination. Brave - ready to face and endure danger or pain. Courageous - not deterred by danger or pain. Bold - (of a person, action, or idea) showing a readiness to take risks.
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .
Correct option: C — Shun
Shun - to persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution. Eschew - to deliberately avoid using. Embrace - to hold (someone) closely in one's arms, especially as a sign of affection. Pursue - to follow (someone or something) in order to catch or attack them. Welcome - to greet (someone) in a polite or friendly way.
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .
Correct option: B — Fickle
Fickle - changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties or affections. Capricious - given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior. Stable - not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed. Consistent - acting or done in the same way over time, especially so as to be fair or accurate. Resolute - admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering.
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