In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The class could not keep a straight face on hearing the strange pronunciation of the new teacher.
remain silent
remain serious
remain mute
remain disturbed
Correct answer is B
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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
Harassed by repeated acts of injustice, he decided to put his foot down.
not to yield
resign
to accept the proposal unconditionally
withdraw
Correct answer is A
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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
took an oath
took a risk
extended help
caused embarrassment
Correct answer is B
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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.
Am in agreement
Am angry
Am indebted
Will join hands
Correct answer is B
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In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The clerk wiped the nose of his employer by submitting a false bill and was dismissed from his job.
Cleaned the nose
Cheated
Abused
Slapped
Correct answer is B
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