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Select the correct meaning of the given idiom. On cloud nine
A To be lost in thoughts
B To travel in space
C To be extremely happy
D To be far from home
Correct Answer: To be extremely happy
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Bandy words
A To lie
B To hint without expressing
C To talks in a confused manner
D To argue or exchange words heatedly
Correct Answer: To argue or exchange words heatedly
To cry wolf __________?
A To listen eagerly
B To give false alarm
C To turn pale
D To keep off starvation
Correct Answer: To give false alarm
To have an axe to grind ___________?
A A private end to serve
B To fail to arouse interest
C To have no result
D To work for both sides
Correct Answer: A private end to serve
To make clean breast of ________?
A To gain prominence
B To praise oneself
C To confess without of reserve
D To destroy before it blooms
Correct Answer: To confess without of reserve
“Hornet’s nest” means:___________?
A A bee’s house
B A violent situation
C A  good situation
D A dangerous place
Correct Answer: A violent situation
“Never-never land” means:_____________?
A An ideal pace
B Dream land
C A worthless place
D A useless situation
Correct Answer: An ideal pace
“Cap it all” means:____________?
A To cover everything
B To seize everything
C To finish
D To occur
Correct Answer: To finish
Pull your socks up:
A To get ready
B To finish
C To start
D To improve
Correct Answer: To improve
He was undecided. He “let the grass grow under his feet”.
A loitered around
B stayed out
C sat unmoving
D moved away
Correct Answer: loitered around