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Idioms and Phrases Set 28 Idioms and Phrases Set 28

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Q1.

A forlorn hope:

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A) A plan which has remote chances of success A plan which has remote chances of success B) Hope about unforeseeable future Hope about unforeseeable future C) Hope of a single person Hope of a single person D) Hope of a silly person Hope of a silly person

Correct Answer: A

Q2.

Printer's devil:

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A) An apprentice in a printing office An apprentice in a printing office B) Blunder Blunder C) Low type of printed material Low type of printed material D) Delay in printing Delay in printing

Correct Answer: A

Q3.

To call on the carpet:

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A) Subject to criticism Subject to criticism B) To summon for a scolding To summon for a scolding C) A heartfelt welcome A heartfelt welcome D) On the ground On the ground

Correct Answer: B

Q4.

To bring the house down:

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A) To appeal greatly to the audience To appeal greatly to the audience B) To pull down a building To pull down a building C) To defame one's family To defame one's family D) To pass a bill unanimously To pass a bill unanimously

Correct Answer: A

Q5.

To have an edge on:

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A) To cut with a knife To cut with a knife B) To threaten to wound To threaten to wound C) To be slightly better than To be slightly better than D) To be in a dangerous situation To be in a dangerous situation

Correct Answer: C

Q6.

In sackcloth and ashes:

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A) To cremate To cremate B) In a state of great mourning In a state of great mourning C) Dirty clothes Dirty clothes D) Cheap clothes Cheap clothes

Correct Answer: B

Q7.

To put two and two together:

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A) To progress steadily To progress steadily B) To compare the debit and credit To compare the debit and credit C) To conclude keeping in view the merits and demerits To conclude keeping in view the merits and demerits D) To oppose as a last resort To oppose as a last resort

Correct Answer: C

Q8.

To weather the storm:

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A) To face a crisis To face a crisis B) To survive a crisis To survive a crisis C) To be the victim of a crisis To be the victim of a crisis D) To create crisis To create crisis

Correct Answer: B

Q9.

Lump in the throat:

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A) To be hoarse To be hoarse B) A highly emotional state A highly emotional state C) Food of low type Food of low type D) Wind-pipe Wind-pipe

Correct Answer: B

Q10.

To fight shy of:

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A) To keep aloof from To keep aloof from B) To fight social evils To fight social evils C) To be bold To be bold D) To fight and win To fight and win

Correct Answer: A

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