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Break the ice

  • To do something with courage
  • To win a prize
  • To speak first after long silence
  • To win some one heart

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : In our staff meeting Mr. Sharma broke the ice and suggested few great ideas.

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1. Throw up the sponge

  • to love
  • to hate
  • to surrender
  • to attack

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : The sole reason of his success is that he never throw up the sponge to the conditions.

2. At sea

  • baffled
  • very happy
  • very excited
  • very sad

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : My brother is at sea in maths, he can not solve even the easy problems.

3. Flog the dead horse

  • to weep for something lost
  • to enjoy even if something lost
  • to revive interest in old matters
  • to forget old matters

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : The rivals always flog a dead horse to insult their enemies.

4. Dig the grave

  • to make space to rest
  • to destroy
  • to make space for planning
  • to build something

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : By taking side of the culprit he dug the grave of his reputation.

5. Eat humble pie

  • to forgive
  • to apologize
  • to request
  • to order

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Seema had to eat a humble pie for her mistake.

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