A. To present a counter argument
B. To take on a task that is way to big
C. The show has come to an end. It’s all over
D. Very different from
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Idioms And Phrases Mcqs or proverbs are very useful for verbal ability questions and its importance cannot be ignored. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom.
A. To present a counter argument
B. To take on a task that is way to big
C. The show has come to an end. It’s all over
D. Very different from
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A. A foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable
B. To take credit for something someone else did
C. To not take what someone says too seriously; to treat someone’s words with a degree of skepticism
D. A phrase implying that one is not proficient at performing a particular task and that they should not try to perform the task professionally
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A. Frivolously performing a simple task
B. Reveal someone’s secret
C. To stop something at an early stage
D. Frivolously performing a simple task
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A. To pacify someone
B. To irritate someone
C. To soothe someone
D. To Hug someone
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A. To be an informant
B. Almost free. Very cheap
C. To stop something at an early stage
D. To leave
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A. To action a task; to initiate work
B. To become silent; to stop talking
C. To take offense; to get worked up, aggravated, or annoyed
D. To chat idly or generally waste time talking
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A. A person that is not too smart; a person that acts stupid
B. A person that is too smart; a person that acts Sharp
C. A person that is too lazy; a person that acts dull
D. A person that too angry; a person that acts hastly
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A. A phrase implying that a person is never satisfied with their current situation; they think others have it better
B. People’s intentions can be judged better by what they do than by what they say
C. A situation wherein someone has the privilege of enjoying two different opportunities
D. Just the information I have on the subject
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A. To uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution
B. An obvious, pressing issue left unaddressed due to its sensitive nature.
C. To speak the truth, even to the point of being blunt and rude
D. To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting
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A. An area of vulnerability
B. Narrowly; barely. Usually used in regard to a narrow escape from a disaster
C. To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally or to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant
D. One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress
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