In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Children complain about their parent's gifts. They should learn not to look a gift horse in the mouth.
not to look at a horse's mouth
not to find fault with the gifts received
not to ask for more gift
not to find goodness in the gifts
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Acquiring a job is a cakewalk for a student who has good academic performance coupled with good attitude.
walk away with a cake
a difficult achievement
a walkway made with cakes
an easy achievement
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Let sleeping dogs lie.
Do not bring up an old controversial issue
Dogs can raise tempers
Do not allow dogs to stand
Prevent dog mobility
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To get admission in present-day educational institutions, all children should be born with a silver spoon in the mouth.
be born to silver spoon manufacturer
always hold a silver spoon
be born with silver spoon
be born in a rich family
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
A man of straw means
a worthy fellow
an unreasonable person
a man of no substance
a very active person
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.
What egged you on to become a social worker?
urged
dampened
hindered
discouraged
A.
urged
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.
Many politicians in India are not fit to hold a candle to Mahatma Gandhi.
superior
equal
inferior
indifferent
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.
She must be paying through the nose for the facelift.
paying less than necessary
paying too much
paying the right amount
paying reluctantly
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 is putting the cart before the horse by purchasing furniture before buying a house.
doing a thing in the wrong way
doing a thing in the right way
committing a great crime
doing things meticulously
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.
Casting pearls before swine
speaking nice words and convincing them
offering good things to undeserving people
uplifting the needy for their welfare
doing worthwhile things to unknown people