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At one fell swoop

  • After lots of thinking
  • In a single action
  • By mistake
  • Joint action

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.

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1. Cry for the moon

  • To wish for something impossible
  • To wish for something accessible
  • To try to have something by bad means
  • None of above

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : For me winning a lottery is just like crying for the moon.

2. At large

  • very famous
  • not famous
  • abscond
  • very far

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Police is trying to catch him but he is still at large.

3. Back of beyond

  • An ideal place for holidays
  • A place with certain memories
  • A religious place
  • A lonely forsaken place

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : In the back of beyond , she has found her roots.

4. Hold in abeyance

  • to break trust
  • to make smile
  • to tell a story
  • to postpone

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : Because of lack of funds our village road construction was held in abeyance.

5. See eye to eye

  • to be against
  • to agree
  • to pacify
  • none of above

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Rahul can never see eye to eye with his elder brother.

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