{"id":2572,"date":"2024-04-16T06:37:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T05:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/?p=2572"},"modified":"2024-07-17T12:43:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T11:43:43","slug":"idioms-and-phrases-set-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Idioms And Phrases Set &#8211; 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-9ac086b1f7125a27d7947286b7f2dd08\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-1\/\" title=\"\">Prev<\/a>       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-2\/\" title=\"\">2<\/a>        <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-3\/\" title=\"\">3<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/04\/noun-set-3\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-4\/\" title=\"\">4<\/a>       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-5\/\" title=\"\">5<\/a><\/strong>       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-3\/\" title=\"\">Next<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-quiz-2\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>11. The <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">die is cast<\/span> and now let us hope for the best.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong>Project is over<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong>Decision is made<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. D<strong>eath is inevitable<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Cloth has been dyed&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:B<BR>\nSOLUTION :  die is cast: said when a situation is certain to develop in a particular way because decisions have been taken that cannot be changed.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>12. He is always<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> picking holes in<\/span> every projet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong>Creating problems in&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Finding fault with<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Suggesting improvement in<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Asking irrelevant questions on&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B<BR>\nSOLUTION:picking holes in: to point out the flaws and faults.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>13. My father strained every nerve to enable me to get settled in life.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong>Worked very hard<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong>Spent a huge amount<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong>Tried all tricks<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Bribed several persons<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:A<BR>\nSOLUTION:strained every nerve: to make the greatest possible effort.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>14. <strong>My car<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> broke down <\/span>on way to the railway station<\/strong><\/strong>.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Stopped&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B.<\/strong> <strong>Met with an accident&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Ran out of petrol&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong>Failed to work<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:A<BR>\nSOLUTION:broke down: to stop working or not be successful.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>15. Mohan always <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">keeps himself to himself<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong>Is too busy<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong>Is selfish<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong>Is unsociable<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong>Does not take sides<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:C<BR>\nSOLUTION: keeps himself to himself: to refrain from attempting to communicate or make connections with others.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>16. While the ladies continued their<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> small talk<\/span> in the drawing room, i felt bored.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong>Whispering<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong>Backbiting<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong>Gossip<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong>Light conversation<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:D<BR>\nSOLUTION : small talk: polite conversation about unimportant or uncontroversial matters, especially as engaged in on social occasions.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>17. The curious neighbours were disappointed as the young couple&#8217;s quarrel was just a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>storm in a teacup<\/strong>  <\/span><\/strong>.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong>Violent quarrel<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Fuss about a trifle<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong>Brittle situation<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong>Quarrel about tea cups<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B<BR>\nSOLUTION:storm in a teacup: great outrage or excitement about a trivial matter.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>18. There has been <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">bad blood <\/span>between the two communities even before shouting.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong>Impure blood<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong>Ill feeling<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong>loody fights<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Quarrels&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:B<BR>\nSOLUTION:bad blood: feelings of hate between people because of arguments in the past.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>19. <strong>His plan was so complicated that it <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">floored<\/span> his listeners.<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong>Entertained<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong>Puzzled<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong>Annoyed<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong>Encouraged<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:B<BR>\nSOLUTION:floored: to surprise or confuse someone so much that they are unable to think what to say or do next.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>20. Though he has lot of money ,yet all his plans are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">built upon sand<\/span><\/strong>.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong>Established on insecure foundations<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong>Based on inexperience<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong>Resting on cheap material<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong>Resting on immature ideas<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:A<BR>\nSOLUTION:built upon sand: without secure foundations; liable to collapse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-quiz-2\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-9ac086b1f7125a27d7947286b7f2dd08\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-1\/\" title=\"\">Prev<\/a>       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-2\/\" title=\"\">2<\/a>        <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-3\/\" title=\"\">3<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/04\/noun-set-3\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-4\/\" title=\"\">4<\/a>       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-5\/\" title=\"\">5<\/a><\/strong>       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/idioms-and-phrases-set-3\/\" title=\"\">Next<\/a><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next 11. 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