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.
Villagers always call a spade a spade.
to speak about spades
to speak in a straight forward manner
to call someone a spade
to speak ill about someone
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.
Mary broke a dining-room window and had to face the music when her father got home.
accept the punishment
listen carefully
ask a lot of sequence
listen to music
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 play second fiddle.
To be happy, cheerful and healthy
To reduce the importance of one's senior
Take a subordinate role
To do backseat driving
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.
Why are you jumping down my throat? I wasn't even in the house when it happened.
Running away
Making a joke
Scolding me
Forcing me to eat
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.
I m out of my wits and therefore cannot find a way to solve the problems immediately.
not intelligent enough
greatly confused
helpless without power
totally ignorant
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 project is carried over to this year, and we need to keep the ball rolling.
to continue the work
more information
to do better
new strategies
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 host team bore the palm in the league matches.
played quite well
was victorious
was defeated
played a very boring match
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.
Just keep your wig on. Everything will be alright.
hold on to your wig, so it won't fall off
get another hair cut
calm down
take off your wig
C.
calm down
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.
Parents pay through their nose for their children's education.
by taking loans
an extremely high price
grudingly
willingly
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.
Monica's habit of picking holes in every relationship is very irksome.
admiring people
finding fault
criticizing people
arguing with people