In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To feather one's nest
to make a residential house
something that lasts for a short time
to profit in a dishonest way
None of the above
C.
to profit in a dishonest way
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
He usually goes to bed very early and rises with the lark.
very late
at midnight
after sunrise
very early
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
At his wits end, he turned to his old trade.
Overjoyed
After careful thinking
Not knowing what to do
Confidently
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
When it comes to dancing, he is all-thumbs.
clumsy
an expert
a trainer
lazy
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To show a clean pair of heels
to hide
to escape
to pursue
to follow
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To strain every nerve
to make utmost efforts
to feel weak and tired
to be a diligent worker
to be methodical in work
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To die in a harness
premeditated murder
dying young in an accident
to die while in service
to be taken by surprise
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
The day the new product was launched, people made a beeline to purchase it.
refused
were doubtful
rushed
went online
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To flog a dead horse
to whip a dead horse
to attempt to do the impossible
waste one's efforts
to take advantage of a weakness
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Their attempt to get back the stolen necklace proved to be a wild-goose chase.
wise decision
useless search
delayed action
timely action