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Cut both ends

  • very big loss
  • very hard worker
  • in favour of both sides
  • against both sides

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : While participating in a debate you should not cut both ends.

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1. 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.

2. Good turn

  • an act of kindness
  • very professional
  • an act of player
  • resolving a matter

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : He did me a good turn by helping me in exams.

3. Give up the ghost

  • give up a fear
  • give up in the war
  • to pass away
  • to rest for some time

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : After a long illness he gave up the ghost last week.

4. Herculean task

  • very easy
  • very difficult
  • not willing to do
  • need to be done

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Rooting out corruption in India is not a herculean task if we all contribute our part honestly.

5. By dint of

  • By force of
  • By permission of
  • By fear of
  • By blessing of

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : He became IPS by dint of his hard work.

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