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Q1 / 721.00 mark
Lock, stock and barrel
💡 Explanation: Lock, stock and barrel - पूरी तरह से By @apna_quiz Team
Q2 / 721.00 mark
Coming from an affluent family, she found herself a square peg in a round hole when she married a poor farmer and moved to a small village.
💡 Explanation: A square peg in a round hole - किसी परिस्थिति में Unfit होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q3 / 721.00 mark
The ambitious project to impart free books to all students, ended in smoke.
💡 Explanation: Ended in smoke - असफल हो जाना By @apna_quiz Team
Q4 / 721.00 mark
When Anshul told everyone that he had resigned his job, all the members in the family were at their wits' end.
💡 Explanation: At their wits' end - सुध-बुध खोना/उलझन में होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q5 / 721.00 mark
In trying to solve the crime, the detective found himself Yet the mystery kept deepening.
💡 Explanation: Beating his brains out - गहन विचार करना, Beating the bush - गहराई से खोजना, Letting his hair down - आराम करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q6 / 721.00 mark
Cost an arm and a leg
💡 Explanation: Cost an arm and a leg - बहुत ज्यादा महँगा होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q7 / 721.00 mark
This is strictly but some changes are going to happen in the company.
💡 Explanation: Off the record - नाम को गुप्त रखकर साझा करना, Off the rails - अस्त-व्यस्त, Off the mark - मुख्य मुद्दे से हट कर By @apna_quiz Team
Q8 / 721.00 mark
We now have an ex-Minister in the running from our constituency for the post of Member of Parliament.
💡 Explanation: In the running - चुनाव लड़ना By @apna_quiz Team
Q9 / 721.00 mark
Full of beans
💡 Explanation: Full of beans - ऊर्जा व उत्साह से भरा By @apna_quiz Team
Q10 / 721.00 mark
Lead someone by the nose
💡 Explanation: Lead someone by the nose - किसी पर हावी होना/नियंत्रण पाना By @apna_quiz Team
Q11 / 721.00 mark
Pallavi worked really hard for the examination and to gain success.
💡 Explanation: Left no stone unturned - कोई कसर बाकी नहीं छोड़ना, Hit the bull's eye - एकदम सटीक काम करना, Beat about the bush - बेतुकी बात करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q12 / 721.00 mark
"These glasses suit you to a T" said Ria to Vandana.
💡 Explanation: Suit you to a T - पूरी तरह suit होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q13 / 721.00 mark
out of the woods
💡 Explanation: Out of the woods - खतरे से बाहर By @apna_quiz Team
Q14 / 721.00 mark
Listen, you need to prioritize. You can't have your !
💡 Explanation: Finger in every pie - हर काम को करने का प्रयास करना, Achilles' heel - कमज़ोर पक्ष, Paint the town red - मौज-मस्ती करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q15 / 721.00 mark
Extreme poverty made the poor woman wonder how long she could keep the wolf from the door.
💡 Explanation: Keep the wolf from the door - भुखमरी को घर से दूर रखना By @apna_quiz Team
Q16 / 721.00 mark
In the same boat
💡 Explanation: In the same boat - एक समान स्थिति में By @apna_quiz Team
Q17 / 721.00 mark
When you it is best to be patient and have faith in your inner strength.
💡 Explanation: Find yourself in troubled waters - परेशानी में पड़ जाना, Call a spade a spade - स्पष्ट व बेबाक बोलना, Keep at an arms length - किसी से दूरी बनाकर रखना By @apna_quiz Team
Q18 / 721.00 mark
He tries to perform well but good projects done by him are . He needs to put in extra effort.
💡 Explanation: Few and far between - बहुत कम, On edge - चिंतित, Walking on air - बहुत ज़्यादा खुश होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q19 / 721.00 mark
The heavy losses in business came like a bolt from the blue.
💡 Explanation: Bolt from the blue - अचानक आया हुआ संकट By @apna_quiz Team
Q20 / 721.00 mark
That student of yours has such sound values. She's indeed a .
💡 Explanation: Rare bird - असामान्य या असाधारण, Barrel of laughs - मजाकिया, Pain in the neck - लगातार परेशानी का कारण By @apna_quiz Team
Q21 / 721.00 mark
Radha is unable to continue working in this office. Hard work is on her health.
💡 Explanation: Taking a toll on - किसी चीज़ पर बुरा प्रभाव डालना, Making both ends meet - मुश्किल से गुज़ारा करना, Blowing hot and cold - अपना विचार बार-बार बदलना By @apna_quiz Team
Q22 / 721.00 mark
In my parents' time, we mostly ate at home and family outings happened .
💡 Explanation: Once in a blue moon - कभी-कभार, In fine feather - शानदार कपड़े में/स्वस्थ, Shoulder to shoulder - साथ मिलकर By @apna_quiz Team
Q23 / 721.00 mark
butterflies in the stomach
💡 Explanation: Butterflies in the stomach - हतोत्साहित महसूस करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q24 / 721.00 mark
Rohit was when he took important decisions without consulting the family.
💡 Explanation: Told to fight his own battles himself - अपनी समस्याओं का समाधान खुद करना, Cutting the red tape - लाल-फीताशाही कम करना, In the same boat - समान परिस्थिति में By @apna_quiz Team
Q25 / 721.00 mark
To play ducks and drakes
💡 Explanation: To play ducks and drakes - किसी चीज़ को बर्बाद करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q26 / 721.00 mark
Lend an ear
💡 Explanation: Lend an ear - किसी बात को ध्यान से सुनना By @apna_quiz Team
Q27 / 721.00 mark
At daggers drawn
💡 Explanation: At daggers drawn - शत्रुता के भाव से भरा By @apna_quiz Team
Q28 / 721.00 mark
Now that Mr. Krishna Murthy has retired from the company, his daughter is .
💡 Explanation: In the driver's seat - नियंत्रण करने की स्थिति में, In the doghouse - परेशानी में होना, In the pink - अच्छे स्वास्थ्य में होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q29 / 721.00 mark
Making the final paper was a really difficult task but by the end of the week, I was able to .
💡 Explanation: Wrap my head around it - किसी मुश्किल चीज़ को समझ पाना, Bark up the wrong tree - गलत दिशा में प्रयास करना, Run out of steam - ऊर्जा खत्म हो जाना By @apna_quiz Team
Q30 / 721.00 mark
Let us have all the regulations in black and white.
💡 Explanation: In black and white - लिखित में लेना By @apna_quiz Team
Q31 / 721.00 mark
For a long time he kept his wife in the dark about the true nature of his job.
💡 Explanation: In the dark - कोई बात न बताकर अंधेरे में रखना By @apna_quiz Team
Q32 / 721.00 mark
His success at such a young age speaks volumes for his talent.
💡 Explanation: Speaks volumes - किसी बात पर भरपूर साक्ष्य देना By @apna_quiz Team
Q33 / 721.00 mark
A mountaineer has to walk the tightrope as a small slip can prove to be fatal.
💡 Explanation: Walk the tightrope - ऐसी मुश्किल परिस्थिति जिसमें सावधान रहने की ज़रूरत है By @apna_quiz Team
Q34 / 721.00 mark
Get out of hand
💡 Explanation: Get out of hand - नियंत्रण से बाहर हो जाना By @apna_quiz Team
Q35 / 721.00 mark
The invigilator did not know that the two boys were exchanging notes under his nose.
💡 Explanation: Under his nose - किसी के ठीक सामने By @apna_quiz Team
Q36 / 721.00 mark
The idea of making a children's park has been nipped in the bud by the local council.
💡 Explanation: Nipped in the bud - शुरुआती दौर में ही समाप्त कर देना By @apna_quiz Team
Q37 / 721.00 mark
pull yourself together
💡 Explanation: Pull yourself together - अपने आप को शांत रखना By @apna_quiz Team
Q38 / 721.00 mark
When his envious competitor extended a hand of friendship, he smelt a rat.
💡 Explanation: Smelt a rat - किसी गड़बड़ होने का संदेह होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q39 / 721.00 mark
In the pink
💡 Explanation: In the pink - पूरी तरह स्वस्थ By @apna_quiz Team
Q40 / 721.00 mark
During the staff meeting there was a lot of ruckus since many didn't with the authorities.
💡 Explanation: See eye to eye - किसी बात पर सहमत होना, Put their foot down - किसी बात का विरोध करना, Move up in the world - सफल होना By @apna_quiz Team
Q41 / 721.00 mark
Due to increased number of lay offs in the industry, the sword of Damocles is always hanging over the employees.
💡 Explanation: The sword of Damocles - सिर पर मंडराता हुआ खतरा By @apna_quiz Team
Q42 / 721.00 mark
The authorities have turned a deaf ear to all our requests.
💡 Explanation: Turned a deaf ear - किसी बात को अनसुना कर देना By @apna_quiz Team
Q43 / 721.00 mark
On tenterhooks
💡 Explanation: On tenterhooks - बेचैन व परेशान By @apna_quiz Team
Q44 / 721.00 mark
Throughout his speech the crowd was all ears.
💡 Explanation: All ears - सुनने के लिए सजग By @apna_quiz Team
Q45 / 721.00 mark
Suman really has . She moved to a new house just a month back but already has a lovely garden.
💡 Explanation: Green fingers - जिसे बागवानी का शौक़ हो, A heart of gold - जो दिल का सच्चा हो, A foot in the door - लक्ष्य की ओर पहला कदम By @apna_quiz Team
Q46 / 721.00 mark
Raju was playing with fire when he made speeches against the management.
💡 Explanation: Playing with fire - कोई गंभीर खतरा उठाना By @apna_quiz Team
Q47 / 721.00 mark
They talked over the matter of his leaving the job.
💡 Explanation: Talked over - किसी बात पर विचार-विमर्श करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q48 / 721.00 mark
Since he secured the first rank Sudhir has become swollen-headed.
💡 Explanation: Swollen-headed - घमंडी/हठी By @apna_quiz Team
Q49 / 721.00 mark
True friends stay by our side through thick and thin.
💡 Explanation: Through thick and thin - किसी भी परिस्थिति में/सुख-दुःख में By @apna_quiz Team
Q50 / 721.00 mark
Sell like hot cakes
💡 Explanation: Sell like hot cakes - बहुत ज़्यादा प्रचलित होना/आसानी से बिकना By @apna_quiz Team
Q51 / 721.00 mark
It is unfortunate that most people in the country are still living from hand to mouth.
💡 Explanation: Living from hand to mouth - इतना ही कमा पाना की गुज़ारा हो जाए By @apna_quiz Team
Q52 / 721.00 mark
The dog played in the pond to his heart's content.
💡 Explanation: To his heart's content - पूरे मन से जितना चाहता है उतना By @apna_quiz Team
Q53 / 721.00 mark
actions speak louder than words
💡 Explanation: Actions speak louder than words - किसी का काम उसके शब्दों से ज्यादा महत्वपूर्ण होता है By @apna_quiz Team
Q54 / 721.00 mark
Factory owners are protesting because they think that the government has of plastic manufacturing companies by closing their factories in big cities.
💡 Explanation: Upset the applecart - संतुलन बिगाड़ देना, Separate the wheat from the chaff - मूल्यवान चीज़ों को फालतू चीज़ों से अलग करना, Barking up the wrong tree - गलत दिशा में प्रयास करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q55 / 721.00 mark
Give someone the cold shoulder
💡 Explanation: Give someone the cold shoulder - किसी को अनदेखा करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q56 / 721.00 mark
Pull someone's leg
💡 Explanation: Pull someone's leg - किसी के साथ मजाक करना/टाँग खिंचाई करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q57 / 721.00 mark
Many people join politics to feather their own nest.
💡 Explanation: To feather their own nest - अपना स्वार्थ सिद्ध करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q58 / 721.00 mark
Initially I thought I could participate in the international Scholars Contest but when I saw the preparatory material I .
💡 Explanation: Got cold feet - किसी काम की कठिनाई से हतोत्साहित हो जाना, Missed the boat - अवसर चूक जाना, Made a scene - हंगामा कर देना By @apna_quiz Team
Q59 / 721.00 mark
The government has decided to GST on some items in order to help small traders.
💡 Explanation: Roll back - किसी चीज़ को वापस ले लेना, Steer clear of - किसी से दूर रहना, Crack down on - किसी के खिलाफ कार्यवाही करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q60 / 721.00 mark
The boss is going to blow his top when he discovers the blatant mistake in the balance sheet.
💡 Explanation: Blow his top - बहुत अधिक नाराज हो जाना By @apna_quiz Team
Q61 / 721.00 mark
Colleges cannot to ragging because of the Anti Ragging Act.
💡 Explanation: Turn a blind eye - अनदेखा करना, Add fuel to the fire - गुस्से को और भड़का देना, Look forward - उत्सुकता से इंतज़ार करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q62 / 721.00 mark
The man heaved a sigh of relief when he was sure he was out of the woods.
💡 Explanation: Out of the woods - परेशानी से मुक्त By @apna_quiz Team
Q63 / 721.00 mark
The loyal watchman was cut to the quick when he was accused of theft.
💡 Explanation: Cut to the quick - अपमानित महसूस करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q64 / 721.00 mark
The trouble makers took to their heels when they saw the police coming.
💡 Explanation: Took to their heels - कहीं से भाग जाना By @apna_quiz Team
Q65 / 721.00 mark
The official found himself when he could not explain his actions and all the members started attacking him with accusations of cheating.
💡 Explanation: In the eye of a storm - समस्या के केंद्र में फँसा होना, On the same page - समान परिस्थिति/विचार में, Burning the midnight oil - देर रात तक काम करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q66 / 721.00 mark
Many old projects are with a change in company policies.
💡 Explanation: Getting a new lease of life - नया जीवन मिलना/नया अध्याय शुरू होना, Caught red handed - रंगे हाथ पकड़ना, Breaking the ice - बातचीत शुरू करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q67 / 721.00 mark
The residents of my colony in trying to find out about the increasing number of car thefts.
💡 Explanation: Pulled all the stops - पूरा प्रयास करना, Hit the sack - सोने चले जाना, Beat about the bush - इधर-उधर की फालतू बकवास करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q68 / 721.00 mark
Couch potato
💡 Explanation: Couch potato - ऐसा निठल्ला व्यक्ति जो पूरे दिन टीवी देखता रहता है By @apna_quiz Team
Q69 / 721.00 mark
Pie in the sky
💡 Explanation: Pie in the sky - कोई असंभव चीज़ By @apna_quiz Team
Q70 / 721.00 mark
I could make out that the conversation was leading to a fight so I .
💡 Explanation: Nipped it in the bud - शुरुआती दौर में ही समाप्त कर देना, Cut corners - कटौती करके बचत करना, Killed two birds with one stone - एक काम से दो लक्ष्य हासिल करना By @apna_quiz Team
Q71 / 721.00 mark
He kicked up a row when he was denied entry to the amusement park.
💡 Explanation: Kicked up a row - विवाद पैदा कर देना By @apna_quiz Team
Q72 / 721.00 mark
One must learn to prioritize in life. It never pays to put the cart before the horse.
💡 Explanation: Put the cart before the horse - चीजों के क्रम को उल्टा कर देना By @apna_quiz Team