📖 IDIOMS & PHRASES - 2023

IDIOMS & PHRASES • Medium • Pyq

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Q1 / 72 1.00 mark
It turns out to be a blessing in disguise – दुख के भेस में सुख
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Q2 / 72 1.00 mark
The commanders entered by force into terrorists' camp.
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Q3 / 72 1.00 mark
Taking a bull by the horns – साहसपूर्वक मुसीबतों का सामना करना
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Q4 / 72 1.00 mark
Has he lost his mind? He is falling foul of everybody.
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Q5 / 72 1.00 mark
By the skin of your teeth – मुश्किल से, थोड़ा सा बाल-बाल बचना
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Q6 / 72 1.00 mark
Through thick and thin – सुख-दुख में, मुसीबतों में
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Q7 / 72 1.00 mark
Pooja tried to explain the problem, but soon she tied herself up in knots.
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Q8 / 72 1.00 mark
To Prime the pump – अधिक पूँजी लगाकर उद्योग को बढ़ावा देना
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Q9 / 72 1.00 mark
Vinay missed his flight but good luck came to him from bad circumstances as the flight crashed in the sea.
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Q10 / 72 1.00 mark
Miss the boat – मौका चूकना
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Q11 / 72 1.00 mark
To go to the dogs
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Q12 / 72 1.00 mark
To be in two minds – दुविधा में होना
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Q13 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the correct idiom that can substitute the italicised group of words in the given sentence.

Q13. My business partners thought that I would simply accept their cheating, but they will soon realise that I am more powerful than what they expected.
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Q14 / 72 1.00 mark
This incident occurred without a warning.
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Q15 / 72 1.00 mark
Sharp practice – बेईमानी
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Q16 / 72 1.00 mark
Hit the jackpot – किस्मत का तारा चमक उठना
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Q17 / 72 1.00 mark
She is an awful bore; she is always blowing her own saxophone.
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Q18 / 72 1.00 mark
The question was raised for discussion before the members during the assembly session.
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Q19 / 72 1.00 mark
Ravish is ready to throw caution to the wind.
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Q20 / 72 1.00 mark
Today, the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.
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Q21 / 72 1.00 mark
Riya always considers sincerity, devotion and dedication as the highest priority of a good employee.
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Q22 / 72 1.00 mark
In a soup – मुसीबत में
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Q23 / 72 1.00 mark
Scrape the barrel – किसी तरह काम चलाना
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Q24 / 72 1.00 mark
Carolina opened a savings account to save money for later.
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Q25 / 72 1.00 mark
To face the music – किये का परिणाम भुगतना
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Q26 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.

Q26. Despite their differences, the two politicians decided to ________ and work together for the greater good.
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Q27 / 72 1.00 mark
I'm going to be in trouble if I don't submit my homework to the teacher.
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Q28 / 72 1.00 mark
Under the cloud – संदेह के घेरे में
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Q29 / 72 1.00 mark
Blow something out of (all) proportion – अधिक बढ़ा चढ़ाकर
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Q30 / 72 1.00 mark
To bell the cat
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Q31 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank.

Q31. The driver very subtly ________ the traffic violation he committed.
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Q32 / 72 1.00 mark
Many analysts are tipping stable, blue-chip companies to weather the storm.
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Q33 / 72 1.00 mark
A dime a dozen – थोक के भाव में
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Q34 / 72 1.00 mark
At cross purposes – विपरीत उद्देश्यों पर
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Q35 / 72 1.00 mark
Back against the wall – कठिन परिस्थिति का सामना करना।
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Q36 / 72 1.00 mark
Pass the buck
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Q37 / 72 1.00 mark
His voice gets on my nerves.
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Q38 / 72 1.00 mark
Get into a scrape – समझाना (Uljhan mein padna)
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Q39 / 72 1.00 mark
Vennela made a big fuss about a small problem.
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Q40 / 72 1.00 mark
You snooze, you lose – यदि सतर्क नहीं होगे तो खो दोगे।
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Q41 / 72 1.00 mark
Keep someone at arm's length – दूर से सलाम करना
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Q42 / 72 1.00 mark
My cousin sister Neetu had an aerial view of the trade fair from the top of the giant wheel.
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Q43 / 72 1.00 mark
Gift of the gab – जिह्वा पर सरस्वती का वास
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Q44 / 72 1.00 mark
The peasants worked the whole day in the fields and stopped working in the evening and went to their homes.
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Q45 / 72 1.00 mark
Mahesh has learnt not to take things seriously.
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Q46 / 72 1.00 mark
Bad iron
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Q47 / 72 1.00 mark
To kick the bucket – मर जाना
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Q48 / 72 1.00 mark
Harry always speaks his eye but he is not always very diplomatic!
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Q49 / 72 1.00 mark
Out of the blue – अचानक
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Q50 / 72 1.00 mark
You showed me your true personality, when you asked me to get out of the house at midnight.
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Q51 / 72 1.00 mark
I just went to Bali on a backpacking trip and did everything by the ear without any itinerary.
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Q52 / 72 1.00 mark
Lily-livered – कायर
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Q53 / 72 1.00 mark
Stir up a hornets' nest – बहुत सारी समस्याएँ खड़ी करना
💡 Explanation: Explanation not available. By @apna_quiz Team
Q54 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the correct idiom that can substitute the italicised group of words in the given sentence.

Q54. You must not participate in the marathon this year without any training. It is an unreal hope on your part!
💡 Explanation: Explanation not available. By @apna_quiz Team
Q55 / 72 1.00 mark
I was very excited about my new assignment. I sent the email without the required attachment. What have I done?
💡 Explanation: Explanation not available. By @apna_quiz Team
Q56 / 72 1.00 mark
Your career is now completely obsolete.
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Q57 / 72 1.00 mark
As soon as the principal came to know about the inspection in the school, he put everything in perfect order.
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Q58 / 72 1.00 mark
Treading on thin ice – खतरा मोल लेना
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Q59 / 72 1.00 mark
Cut corners – गलत तरीके अपनाना
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Q60 / 72 1.00 mark
After finishing this assignment, the employees make it a day.
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Q61 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined phrase.

Q61. She was known for her ability to communicate effectively and express herself clearly in writing and speaking.
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Q62 / 72 1.00 mark
Go back to the drawing board – नये सिरे से शुरू करना
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Q63 / 72 1.00 mark
The better you know someone the less you like him.
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Q64 / 72 1.00 mark
Hard nut to crack – उलझनकारी समस्या
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Q65 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the sentence that has the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Q65. Bad blood – आपसी दुश्मनी
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Q66 / 72 1.00 mark
Do not beat about the bush when you have anything to say.
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Q67 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the correct idiom that can substitute the italicised group of words in the given sentence.

Q67. Shelley has been contemplating for a few days but still has not decided to quit the job.
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Q68 / 72 1.00 mark
I really don't want to pour cold water on your theory but it cannot be applied to real life situations.
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Q69 / 72 1.00 mark
It is raining cats and dogs – मूसलाधार बारिश होना
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Q70 / 72 1.00 mark
Though very rich, Alexander always saves for a rainy day.
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Q71 / 72 1.00 mark
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Q71. A perfect storm – बुरी परिस्थिति
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Q72 / 72 1.00 mark
On the ball – काम से तेज
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