MCQ
441. The meaning of the phrase, 'to smell a rat' is:
To see signs of plague epidemic
To suspect foul dealing
To get bad smell of a dead rat
To be in a bad mood
442. The idiom 'be all and end all' means:
by any means
everything
whatever happers
supreme aim
443. The phrase 'Achilles heel' means:
A strong point
A weak point
A permanent solution
A serious idea
444. What is the meaning of the idiom-'wear your heart on your sleeve'?
Stay in good mood
Being true of oneself
Allowing others to see one's feelings
Becoming open minded
445. Hard and fast' means?
Difficult matter
Fixed
Easy matter
Loose
446. The idiom 'make ends meet' means-
come to a close
have a happy ending
live within one's income
stretch to limit
447. 'A fish out of water' means-
Undescribable
Uneasy state
Aimlessly
Stop
448. Explain the meaning of 'Bring to pass'-
Cause to destroy
Cause to happen
Cause to carry out
Cause to convince
449. The idiom 'at one's wit's end' is synonymous to the word-
clear up
perplexed
explain
enlighten
450. Find the correct meaning of the underlined part: Honesty is (half the battle) in life.
substantial asset
exaggerated variable
determined factor
Literary factor
451. In spite of all his brag he had 'to eat humble pie' means that he had to
surrender
leave
eat his food
apologize
452. If you can win his attention --- for you.
the so much better
so much the better
the better so much
so much for better
453. The idiom To show the white feather' means-
to act like a gentleman
to act like a coward
to act like a hero
to act like a devil
454. He escaped by---.
the hair's breadth
a hair's breadth
the breadth of a hair
a breadth of a hair
455. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'At home'-
Home made of bricks
One who has lost home
Try to make a home
Familiar with
456. 'Few and far between' means-
distant thing
in frequent
very few
in between
457. To come to the fore' means to become -
aware
prominent
aggressive
weak
458. He was a king who ruled his subject with( a high hand).
kindly
conveniently
sympathetically
oppressively
459. Mr. Abdur Rahim feels like 'a cuckoo in the nest by becoming the employee of the month. What is the meaning of the underlined idiom?
A person is liked by everybody
A person is disliked by everybody
A team player
A leader
460. His name rings a--- but I am unable to remember him.
toll
bell
cymbal
chime