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Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

On the double

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    on the verge of collapse
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    at a fast pace
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    out of order
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    between two undesirable things
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Answer : 2. "at a fast pace"
Explanation :

The correct answer is 'at a fast pace'. In the given sentence 'On the double' is an idiom. The meaning of it is as follows: On the double: very quickly and without any delay.

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Come rain or shine, I will go to Paris tomorrow.

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    At the last moment
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    Whatever happens
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    To decide later
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    To come before the decided time
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Answer : 2. "Whatever happens "

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Face up to

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    Alter the face of
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    To accept a difficult situation
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    Look into face
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    Personally
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Answer : 2. "To accept a difficult situation"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hit the sack

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    Miss the mark
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    Confirm the target
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    Complete the assignment
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    Go to sleep
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Answer : 4. "Go to sleep"
Explanation :

The correct answer is 'went to bed'. To Hit the sack means to go to bed. After the long journey, he hit the sack as soon as he reached home.

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Get one’s dander up

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    Rush into someone
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    get into a difficult situation
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    Lose one’s temper
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    To glare venomously
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Answer : 3. "Lose one’s temper"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Child’s play

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    An easy task
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    Cricket
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    A restricted playground
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    Children’s drama
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Answer : 1. "An easy task"

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