Idioms & Phrases
Description: English Idioms & Phrases Test for those who want to be improve their English skill. | |
Number of Questions: 25 | |
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Tags: English UPSC Idioms and Phrases Improvement based on Idioms and Phrases Bank. B.Ed M.Ed MBA |
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To let the grass grow under the feet
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
A chip off the old block
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To hit the nail on the head
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To see eye to eye with
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To take somebody for a ride
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To frame a person
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To burn one's fingers
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To get into hot waters
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
By the rule of thumb
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
A snake in the grass
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To wash dirty linen in public
Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expression.
To throw dust in someone's eyes
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
From hand to mouth
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To worship the rising sun
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
By fair or foul means
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To go to the root of a matter
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To shed crocodile tears
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To put heart and soul into a thing
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
The pros and cons
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To sail under false colours
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To take to one's heels
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To blow hot and cold
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
To pour oil in troubled water
Directions: Choose the alternative that explains the given idiomatic expression.
A man of straw