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Fish in troubles waters

  • to take revenge
  • to take advantage of trouble of others
  • to take risk
  • to get high profits

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Clever businessmen fish in troubled water when there is scarcity of things.

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1. Hanky Panky

  • Jugglery
  • To
  • To be friendly
  • To be a cheater

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : None of this hanky panky, just tell me the truth.

2. At logger heads

  • In difficulty
  • to be at strife
  • very happy together
  • None of above

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Strife means quarrel, contention, dispute, fight, conflict etc.

Example: All three brothers are at logger heads because of land dispute.

3. Crocodile tears

  • True tears
  • Insincere tears
  • Very angry
  • Very Sad

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : It is very tough to recognize Crocodile tears of false friends.

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. Gain ground

  • to get a shelter
  • to get a piece of land
  • to succeed slowly
  • to give excuses

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Changes in the political system of India are gaining group because of RTI.

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