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Idioms and Phrases Set 2 Idioms and Phrases Set 2

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Q1.

To be all at sea:

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A) A family voyage A family voyage B) Lost and confused Lost and confused C) In the middle of the ocean In the middle of the ocean D) A string of islands A string of islands

Correct Answer: B

Q2.

To take to one's heels:

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A) To walk slowly To walk slowly B) To run away To run away C) To march forward To march forward D) To hop and jump To hop and jump

Correct Answer: B

Q3.

To bite the dust:

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A) Eat voraciously Eat voraciously B) Have nothing to eat Have nothing to eat C) Eat roots Eat roots D) To fail To fail

Correct Answer: D

Q4.

A bolt from the blue:

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A) A delayed event A delayed event B) An inexplicable event An inexplicable event C) An unexpected event An unexpected event D) An unpleasant event An unpleasant event

Correct Answer: D

Q5.

Cold comfort:

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A) Absurdity Absurdity B) Deception Deception C) Slight satisfaction Slight satisfaction D) Foolish proposal Foolish proposal

Correct Answer: C

Q6.

The reputed company is in the red due to the recession:

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A) Making money Making money B) Losing money Losing money C) In danger In danger D) Spending money Spending money

Correct Answer: C

Q7.

When the Principal was entering the class, all my friends quietly disappeared, leaving me alone to face the music:

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A) To listen to him To listen to him B) To enter into the class To enter into the class C) To bear the criticism To bear the criticism D) To listen to a favourable comment To listen to a favourable comment

Correct Answer: C

Q8.

The Kenyan team proved to be the dark horse in the ICC World Cup Cricket:

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A) a strong intruder a strong intruder B) a skilled team a skilled team C) the most powerful the most powerful D) an unexpected winner an unexpected winner

Correct Answer: D

Q9.

Having no arguments to defend his point, the speaker began to beat about the bush:

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A) Wander across the words Wander across the words B) Speak in a haphazard manner Speak in a haphazard manner C) Speak in a round-about manner Speak in a round-about manner D) Make use of irrelevant reference Make use of irrelevant reference

Correct Answer: C

Q10.

They were offered six months' rent in lieu of notice to vacate the building:

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A) In spite of In spite of B) In place of In place of C) Despite of Despite of D) In addition to In addition to

Correct Answer: B

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