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.
There was no opposition to the new policy by the rank and file of the Government.
the official machinery
the ordinary members
the majority
the cabinet ministers
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.
You have to be a cool customer and be patient if you want to get the best buys.
Be calm and not be excitable
Have a cool head
Be uncommunicative
Be choosy
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.
Detachment and seclusion
A tower made of ivory
Prison
Dream lands
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.
He never liked the idea of keeping his wife under his thumb and so he let her do what she liked.
Pressed down
Unduly under control
Below his thumb
Under tyrannical conditions.
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 secretary and the treasurer are hand in glove with each other.
very good friends
constantly fighting
associates in some action
suspicious of each other
Correct answer is A
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