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Flash in the pan

  • sudden success
  • sudden problem
  • sudden pain
  • sudden excitement

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : There is a gradual increase in success of a company. It is never a flash in the pan.

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1. Turn the tables

  • give warning
  • to welcome
  • to reverse the condition
  • to take revenge

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : A batsman often turns the table on the opposite team by good batting.

2. 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.

3. Call a spade a spade

  • to disrespect
  • to say in angre
  • to speak plainly
  • to manipulate

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : He never manipulate things, he always call a spade a spade.

4. Argus eyed

  • Doubtful
  • Very Confident
  • Very Calm
  • Careful

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Careful or Observant

Example : Being a politician he is Argus Eyed and never overlooks even a small matter.

5. Fly in the face of

  • coward
  • to defy
  • do acting
  • do not follow instructions

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : By not obeying his father he fly in the face of his orders.

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