Idiom Phrases Set 15

Idiom Phrases Set 15

Idiom Phrases are a very important part of vocabulary section. In Idiom Phrases (Muhavre in Hindi) A few words can be used for a sentence. That few words argument with the meaning of that sentence.

Directions : Four alternatives are given for the Idioms/Phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of Idiom/Phrase.

Q1. Lay in tatters.
(a) damaged beyond repair
(b) submit
(c) to prevent someone from moving closer.
(d) to clean something away by rubbing.

Q2. Stem the tide
(a) a rejection or refusal
(b) to stop something from increasing.
(c) one that serves as a substitute or support.
(d) to succeed in doing something that is difficult.

Q3. Have a crack at something.
(a) to get defeated
(b) prevent from happening
(c) to try something
(d) to come down with

Q4. In the pink
(a) to wear
(b) very healthy
(c) to be extremely happy
(d) to begin working

Q5. Send someone to glory
(a) to kill someone, to officiate at the burial services for someone.
(b) to praise someone extremely
(c) despite many difficulties
(d) to stop doing an activity, usually after a longtime.

Solutions

1. (A)    2. (B)     3. (C)      4. (B)      5. (A)

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