Multiple Choice QuestionsChoose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A dark horse.
A black coloured horse
A person who wins a race or competition although no one expected him to.
A person who keeps secrets.
An ignorant person.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A show-stopper.
Someone who stops the show.
Someone who organizes the show.
A performance that is extremely good.
A fashionable person.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A jack of all trades.
Someone who has many skills.
A confident and not very serious young man.
Someone who has hit the jackpot.
A great businessman.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Fight tooth and nail.
To quarrel with someone.
To attack someone with a lot of force.
To try hard to prevent something from happening.
To try very hard to achieve something.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Fair and square.
In an honest way.
In a critical way
Neither very good nor very bad.
In a foolish way.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the correct response which is the most appropriate expression.
To fish introubled waters
to borrow money
to steal belongings of
to get benefit in bad situation
to extend a helping hand
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the correct response which is the most appropriate expression.
The gift of the gab
ability to speak easily and confidently
ability to spoil something
ability to sell things
gift from a sacred institution
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the correct response which is the most appropriate expression.
A red-letter day
a trivial day
a very important or significant day
a day of bloodshed and violence
a mourning day
B.
a very important or significant day
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the correct response which is the most appropriate expression.
Walk a tightrope
to be forced to leave your job
to be ready to fall
to act very carefully
to invite danger
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the correct response which is the most appropriate expression.
To be in a fix
to receive strong criticism
to support oneself
to fix problems
to be in a difficult situation
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