Idioms & Phrases
Description: English Practice Test of Idioms & Phrases | |
Number of Questions: 25 | |
Created by: Niharika Sharma | |
Tags: English Idioms and Phrases Improvement based on Idioms and Phrases Bank. B.Ed M.Ed MBA UPSC |
Directions: Choose the exact meaning of the idiom/phrase from the following.
Mince one's words
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Never take up a fool's errand
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To steal a march
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Fall flat
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To be fair and square pays in the long run.
Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
To curry favour
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A pipe dream
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To look blue
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In a jiffy
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Hot headed
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In this competition there is complete fair play
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Stem from
Directions: Choose the exact meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.
The child pulled a long face when the sweets were over.
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Make up
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The poor women do manual labour even when they are in the family way
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Have a go
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You will have it
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Frame a person
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To get along
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Let on
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Make too much of
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Lay bare
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Stir up a hornet's nest
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On the nod
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To take occassion