IDIOMS (Set-15)

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1➤ What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression in the following sentence? Our entire class is quaking in its boots. (Degree Prelims Phase-I - 13/11/2021)

To shiver in the legsTo make squeaking sounds To tremble with fear or nervousness To laugh out aloud

2➤ He is a ___of the old block. Complete the figurative expression. (Degree Prelims Phase-II- 30/10/2021)

leaf bark root chip

3➤ Write the meaning of the idiomatic expression underlined. He got home from the party 'all in one piece.' (Ldc Kannada Knowing (02/11/2021)

safely overheat together cool

4➤ The idiom "Let the cat out of the bag" means: Secratariat Oa (11/12/2021)

Do things carefully and regularly Get oneself into troubleTo make something public Not restart a debate

5➤ 'Go to the dogs' means. Plus Two Prelims Phase 2 (18/04/2021)

Be ruinedRun fast Go for dogGo after dog

6➤ Give the appropriate meaning of the idiom'build castles in the air'. Medical Photographer (06/12/2021) .

build palaces of light materialmakes foolish calculations make funny remarks build expensive buildings

7➤ The idiom 'a red-letter day' meansLDC MAINS (20/11/2021)

a boring day a sad day a dangerous day a happy day

8➤ Choose the alternative for the idiom Fit as a fiddle:Ldc Tamil Knowing (28/11/2021)

Doing a good job Ignoring some one Being in good health Work faster

9➤ Find the appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. We are planning a surprise party for our son. Be careful not to 'let the cat out of the bag.' (Assistant Salesman (12/12/2021)

Reveal a secret by mistake Do not make judgement We are gifting a cat Do not let the cat run away

10➤ The idiom 'a bolt from the blue' means. (Assistant Compiler Live Stock Development Board Ltd. 8/12/2021)

A flash of lightning An electric shockA sudden and unexpected event or news A bad omen

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