IDIOMS (Set-14)

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1➤ The noise caused all the neighbours to______. (VEO (TVM, KKD) -2019)

go nutsbail outmiss the boat move the goal posts

2➤ She is as daft 'as a brush'. The underlined idiom means: (VEO (ALPA, KTM, TSR) -2019

very clever very intelligentvery malicious very stupid

3➤ The idiom 'to catch a tartar' means: (VEO (KSGD, WYND, EKM) -2019)

to meet with disaster to find one's roots to gain prominence to catch a dangerous person

4➤ The idiom "rides the high horse" means (UP School Teacher (Malayalam Medium) - Education Department 07. 11. 2020)

keep away from feel proud put blame on othersat the end

5➤ Find out the meaning of 'a bone of contention' from the given options: (Police Constable IRB (RW) (NCA-SCCC) - 04/09/2020)

a remark which makes the people happy an issue over which there is a continuing disagreementan issue which spoils people's funnone of these

6➤ To fly off the handle

To take of To be indifferentTo dislocate To lose one's temper

7➤ Feel blue … means (COMPUTER ASSISTANT GR II in GOVT SECRETARIAT etc. 2020)

feel sadtoo tired feel lonely feel happy

8➤ "You are driving me nuts" … means (COMPUTER ASSISTANT GR II in GOVT SECRETARIAT etc. 2020)

You are driving easily. You are an efficient driver. You make me crazy. You make me happy.

9➤ Choose the correct idiom to substitute the underlined word. He did the work 'irregularly'. (LD Clerk SR for ST only in Various Dept -2020)

in black and white by fits and starts in deep water head over heels

10➤ "The rat race among the leaders is revolting' - means (Plus Two Prelims Phase 1 -10/04/2021)

Corruption of leaders Favouritism Fierce competition for power Corruption of people

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