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8 Q:Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
He promised to look into the matter.
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5f325ca3a19eae5979fe09fc- 1to peer closelyfalse
- 2to take care offalse
- 3to investigatetrue
- 4to questionfalse
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Answer : 3. "to investigate "
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
Vanish into thin air
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5f310fcac006da57832a97ce- 1sudden or unexpected shock.false
- 2to prevent something bad from happening to one.false
- 3saved or spared from difficulty or misfortune by some intervention at the very last momentfalse
- 4to disappear without leaving a trace.true
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Answer : 4. "to disappear without leaving a trace."
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
sums of money expressed in a specified monetary unit
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5f310d38c006da57832a932a- 1demarchefalse
- 2to monetisefalse
- 3to nominatefalse
- 4to denominatetrue
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Answer : 4. "to denominate"
Q:Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
To face the music
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5f2d1ad821de6a117af07735- 1to live in a pleasant atmospherefalse
- 2to have a difficult timefalse
- 3to enjoy a musical recitalfalse
- 4to bear the consequencestrue
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Answer : 4. "to bear the consequences "
Q:Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
to move heaven and earth
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5f2bf24a21de6a117aec4c9b- 1to pray to all Godsfalse
- 2to travel in ‘a rocketfalse
- 3to cause an earthquakefalse
- 4to try everything possibletrue
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Answer : 4. "to try everything possible "
Q:Direction: In questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
The bus had a close shave as its driver swerved to the right a split second before the on coming truck could run into it.
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5f28f721921df8082891afc1- 1narrow escapetrue
- 2deep dentfalse
- 3serious accidentfalse
- 4close collisionfalse
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Answer : 1. "narrow escape "
Q:Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.
Uncertainty looms over the revival of Naini Lake, a waterbody in the middle of Model Town in North Delhi, due to __(157)__ in the opinions of residents and local bodies regarding its desilting and ______ (158). While the Corporation claimed that the lake _(159)_ for years and several attempts by them to initiate a drive to desilt it were halted because of lack of funds or __ (160)__ from locals, residents alleged that it is __ (161)___ fresh water lake and is free from silt, and only a water treatment plant will be enough to resolve the problem.
select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank at 157.
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5f23e1b3e3005114abcc4535- 1feudsfalse
- 2differencestrue
- 3protestsfalse
- 4objectionsfalse
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Answer : 2. "differences"
Q:Direction: In questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
To strain every nerve
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5f214da51b4d8003eeba7b52- 1to be a diligent workerfalse
- 2to be methodical in workfalse
- 3to make utmost effortstrue
- 4to feel weak and tiredfalse
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