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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

To smell a rat

  • To see signs of plague epidemic

  • To get the bad smell of a dead rat

  • To suspect foul dealings

  • To suspect foul dealings

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

To get cold feet

  • Drenched

  • Fear

  • Felicitate

  • Felicitate

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Beside the mark

  • Perfect

  • Not to the point

  • Relevant

  • Relevant

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

On tenterhooks

  • Happy and excited

  • In suspense and anxiety

  • Angry and Irritated

  • Angry and Irritated

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Bad blood

  • Shooting

  • Anaemia

  • Enmity

  • Enmity

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

To beat about the bush

  • To try to win favours

  • To talk well

  • To talk about relevant things

  • To talk about relevant things

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Maiden Speech

  • Bachelor's speech

  • First speech

  • Last speech

  • Last speech

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Bark is worse than his bite

  • Threat is worse than the action taken

  • Temper cannot be controlled

  • Ferocious scolding hurt more than his action

  • Ferocious scolding hurt more than his action

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Throw caution to the winds

  • To be fearful

  • To warn others not to travel

  • To behave recklessly

  • To behave recklessly

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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Ill at ease

  • Unwell

  • Irritated

  • Uneasy

  • Uneasy

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